Rolando Jr Pepano

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Founder, Artistic Director & Cultural Archivist at BOYVAULT™

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Overview

Rolando Jr Pepano is the Founder and Artistic Director of BOYVAULT™, the worlds first visual institution for masculine anthropology. A recent recipient of the 2025 Global Recognition Award and a nominee for the prestigious 2026 Dan David Prize, he uses advanced visual reconstruction to preserve overlooked histories. He holds a certificate in The Founders Journey.

His work is deeply informed by his personal journey as a Filipino-Canadian immigrant and former Overseas Filipino Worker. This experience of migration and resilience fuels his passion for archiving diasporic, Indigenous, and other marginalized narratives, turning what began in a Calgary basement into a globally recognized institution.

Unique fact: He created Niko Dimitri, the world’s first Filipino-Greek-Canadian multicultural digital influencer.

Personality Overview

Value Seeker

Not Easily Convinced

Price-Sensitive

They generally do not appreciate an overfriendly approach and prefer to stay to-the-point.  They are more likely than others to negotiate on pricing and terms. They prefer to analyze every situation thoroughly.


Topics They Care About

Cultural Preservation
Founded BOYVAULT™ to document and preserve masculine identities from historically overlooked communities, including Indigenous, diasporic, queer, and trans men.
Masculine Anthropology
Established the world’s first visual institution dedicated to the anthropological study of masculine identity, aiming to reframe it with dignity and emotional depth.
Diaspora Narratives
His work is rooted in his personal experience as an immigrant, focusing on archiving the stories of migration, resilience, and identity for a global audience.

Media Appearances

Rolando has no verified media appearances

Work History

9-2024
Founder, Artistic Director & Cultural Archivist at BOYVAULT™
7-2024
Creator at Niko Dimitri — World’s First Filipino–Greek–Canadian Digital Influencer
12-2023
Co-Founder & AI Multimedia Artist at Designiverse+ Studio
3-2023 - 12-2023
Founder at Pixel Genius Gallery
6-2007 - 12-2022
Hospitality & Food Service Career at Independent Leadership Roles (Canada, Qatar, Philippines)

Education

3-2024 - 3-2025
Associate's degree from Athabasca University
6-2006 - 4-2008
Associate's degree from Isabela State University

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Exp : 18 Location : Calgary, Alberta, Canada Job Level : Leadership Designation : Founder, Artistic Director & Cultural Archivist at BOYVAULT™
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Insights For Selling To Rolando Jr

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • Back up any claims with data and numbers
  • Emphasize on objective proof of ROI, help them do a thorough evaluation
  • If you have a lower priced product compared to the competition, call out the same

DONT's

  • Don’t depend too much on anecdotal evidence, it reduces their confidence
  • Avoid phrases like ‘do not worry about’, ‘no one compares to’ etc.
  • Don’t try to be too friendly or informal with them

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Rolando Jr is

  • Confidence that the product provides ROI, effective pricing and process adherence matter the most to them.

  • Will you ever get a clear answer from Rolando Jr

  • It doesn’t come naturally to them but they can say no if they are not convinced.

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Rolando Jr move?

  • They can move at a reasonable pace while making their decisions if they have the necessary information.

  • Can Rolando Jr take some risk or not?

  • They can take risk if they are convinced that they have analyzed the circumstances well.


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