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Rory Richards

Visionary · DISC type Ds
Chief Executive Officer at NUQO MODULAR
📍 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Rory Richards is the CEO of NUQO MODULAR, a female-led, Indigenous-owned construction company. With over 20 years in Canadian business, she blends a community-first approach with modular construction to tackle affordable and Indigenous housing crises. Her work has earned her the Medal of Good Citizenship and the Queens Jubilee Medal.

A proud Coast Salish woman of Sechelt (shíshálh) descent and a mother of three, Rory is a passionate advocate for social justice. Her advocacy extends to creating safe, culturally appropriate housing and increasing access to quality, affordable public childcare for vulnerable communities.

She started the 7 p. m. cheer for healthcare workers in British Columbia at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Current Role
Chief Executive Officer
Location
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Personality Overview

How Rory shows up

Fast But Thoughtful
Objective Evaluator
Early Adopter

Reading between the lines and seeing beyond your words comes naturally to them. They exhibit a rare combination of being result-oriented but patient at the same time. They might take some time to make their mind up but once they do, they don't change it easily.

Priorities

Topics Rory cares about

Indigenous Housing
Her company's primary mission is to build resilient, culturally resonant modular housing solutions for First Nations communities, tackling the national housing crisis.
Modular Construction
Fell in love with modular construction's potential to solve societal crises. She leads NUQO in designing and building high-quality, sustainable, and culturally grounded modular buildings.
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Career

Work history

6-2020
Chief Executive Officer
NUQO MODULAR
7-2018 - 12-2019
VP Stakeholder Relations
Meridian Modular
CEO
Rory Richards Inc
6-2009 - 8-2016
CEO
Rouge Nail Bar
Real Estate Marketing
Real Estate Industry
In the press

Media appearances

RAVEN INDIGENOUS CAPITAL MAKES MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR INVESTMENT IN NUQO MODULAR TO EXPAND INDIGENOUS HOUSING AND CHILD‑CARE. Featured in Newswire Canada
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Education

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Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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