Steve Bond is a seasoned technology leader and VP Engineering based in Vancouver with over a decade of experience building and scaling engineering teams for brands like TELUS, Fitbit, Land Rover, Nike, and Heineken. He blends product-minded engineering with design and strategy to deliver enterprise-grade digital experiences, having grown teams from single developers to 17-person technology groups and instituted SDLC practices to enable larger projects. Steve is comfortable as the client-facing tech lead—shaping proposals, mitigating delivery risk, and presenting concepts internationally, including work with Wunderman Shanghai. His background spans hands-on development roles through to senior leadership across agencies and product companies, giving him a deep appreciation for both creative execution and operational rigor. Notably, his career includes award-winning campaigns (Cannes, FWA) and early technical innovation like custom CMS and 3D Flash engines that demonstrate a long-standing knack for marrying technical craft with compelling experiences. He now leads engineering at Rise People, focusing on predictable delivery and strategic technology direction.
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