From Sparks to Speeches: From Acadamia to Business and Politics

From Sparks to Speeches chronicles the remarkable life of Canadian immigrant Ralph Sultan whose long and storied career exemplifies adaptability and interdisciplinary accomplishment.

Sultan was born to immigrant parents, and he began his professional journey in the family house-painting business in Vancouver. He then took on heavy construction in hydroelectric projects and technical marketing roles for companies such as Linde Air, where he contributed to the development of the Avro Arrow and...