Chris Czerwinski:
CLASS OF 1973
Lord Byng High SchoolClass of 1973
Vancouver, BC
Chris's Story
Hi everyone,
When I left Byng, I wasn't quite sure what I wanted to do except get away. So I worked in Vancouver as a labourer for a year to make some money and then lived and worked in France for another year. After that, six years at UBC got me a degree in agriculture and a masters in natural resource management.
Through some luck, I managed to get a job with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN and worked for two years in Madagascar, helping to increase rice production. I also met my wife there. We got ma...Expand for more
rried in 1984 and I began a new career with the UN World Food Programme. Between travelling all over Africa, Europe and Asia we managed to bring up two sons who are now both in their thirties..
I left the UN in 2007 after three years dealing with Chechnya and a final year living in Darfur. I had had enough of the world traveller bit and decided to be with my wife and kids in Vancouver. I still do the odd consulting job for the UN but am basically retired.
If anyone would like a beer and a chat sometime, give me a shout.
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