About Indy Dhial

Raised in Kelowna, Indy Dhial has proudly called Kelowna home for more than 40 years. His experience spans business, governance, education, and community leadership.

After 15 years with Shaw Communications, Indy became Regional Sales Manager, leading strategic partnerships and working with businesses and community organizations across British Columbia. He went on to become an Early Childhood Educator and founded TGP Kids, where he serves as Founder & CEO.

As Founder & CEO of TGP Kids, Indy established two licensed childcare centers serving Kelowna families while successfully navigating municipal and provincial requirements. In 2019, he received the ECE BC Sue Fraser Award, one of British Columbia's highest honours in early childhood education.

Beyond his professional career, Indy serves as President of the OKGN Apna Sports & Cultural Society, Indy helps make sports and recreation more accessible to children and youth by supporting free camps and community programs. As a Director of the Uptown Rutland Business Association (URBA), he has helped strengthen governance, support local businesses, and establish URBA Ambassador Program a dedicated  program that provides an additional layer of support and security for Rutland businesses.

Indy also serves as a Director with the Rutland Youth Soccer Association, Kelowna Men's Soccer League, and the ECEBC Governance Board of Directors, advocating for youth sports, community recreation, early childhood educators, and licensed childcare across British Columbia.

His community involvement also includes the City of Kelowna Civic & Community Awards Steering Committee, recognizing individuals who have made outstanding contributions to Kelowna; the Sprott Shaw College Curriculum Advisory Board helping strengthen Early Childhood Education programs; Practicum Host for future Early Childhood Educators; mentor through the ECEBC Mentorship Program; volunteer with Project Literacy Central Okanagan; and member of the Kelowna Chamber of Commerce.