Brad Wiens

Brad Wiens is recently retired from a career in Financial and Executive management.  He brings more than 35+ years of financial and management experience in multi-location and multi-national businesses, encompassing public and private financing, strategic business planning, acquisitions and divestitures, international operations, information and control systems and human resources. He was the Chief Financial Officer at Sun Gro Horticulture (Toronto: GRO) until its acquisition in 2011. Brad subsequently founded Vantage Point Advisors, which focused on financial consulting with technology firms, including natural gas capture, industrial-scale water treatment and aerospace.

Brad was the Interim President and CEO of The Lighthouse for the Blind, In. from 2017-2019.

Brad is presently a Director at WaterTectonics, Inc. He previously served on the Board of the Lighthouse from 2013 to 2022.  He has also led other community and professional boards.

Brad received a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Oregon State University.

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A portrait of Brad Wiens, a light skinned, grey haired man wearing a grey suit.
  • Cindy Van Winkle and Meka White

    A Garden Party to Remember

    July 26th, 2018

    On Thursday, July 19th, Ethel L. Dupar’s Fragrant Garden was in full bloom and the perfect backdrop for our annual Summer Garden Party at the Lighthouse. The weather was filled with sunshine, a light breeze, [...]

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    3rd Annual Lighthouse Food Truck Rally

    June 25th, 2018

    On Thursday, June 7th, we kicked off the summer early and in style at our third annual Lighthouse Food Truck Rally! With the support of the community, we raised over $7,000 for individuals who [...]

  • From Left to Right: Interim President and CEO Brad Wiens, Greg Szabo, Alex Knoll, and VP of Operations Pat O'Hara

    Decade of Opportunities Breakfast

    February 15th, 2018

    Over $11,000 was raised in support of jobs, independence, and empowerment for people who are blind, in Spokane! […]