Kevin Falcon has been named executive vice-president of Anthem Capital Corp.

In this role, Falcon will oversee the growth of Anthem’s business portfolio while working with the company’s financial partners and Anthem Properties Group to raise funds from investors.

“We are delighted to have Kevin join the Anthem team,” says company founder and CEO, Eric Carlson. “While his accomplishments in government are impressive, his rock solid character and passion for hard work, honest communication and achieving results are what most drew us to him. He does what he says, he says what he means and he gets stuff done. We look forward to creating value with him in the years ahead.”

Falcon was previously the deputy premier and minister of finance for the B.C. Liberal government.

Anthem Capital is the parent company of Anthem Properties Group, a Vancouver-based real estate investment and development organization. It has been involved with more than 210 projects throughout Canada and the western U.S.