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.
  • Letter from the Foundation Board President Howie Dickerman

    February 5th, 2013

    As a new year begins, Seattle Lighthouse for the Blind Foundation invites you to plan for your future and for your legacy. Some of you had the opportunity to be honored at our December [...]

  • Winter 2013 Message from the President and CEO Kirk Adams

    February 5th, 2013

    Working for The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc. gives me the opportunity to celebrate two “New Years.”  Our fiscal year ends on September 30th, so we have a chance in the fall to celebrate a [...]

  • Safe Travel Grant Provides Opportunities for Lighthouse Employees

    August 16th, 2012

    Over the past two years The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc. has implemented services under the Housing and Urban Development Neighborhood Initiative Safe Travel Grant.  The grant provides a range of services, equipment, and supports [...]