Vikas Gautam is a community volunteer, communications and event organizer, with years of experience bringing people together and supporting communities in British Columbia and beyond.

His community involvement includes volunteering with the Hindu Temple Burnaby and supporting fundraising initiatives for organizations and causes including the Surrey Food Bank, Vancouver Food Bank, B.C. flood relief, and other community organizations.

During the COVID-19 pandemic, Vikas continued his commitment to community by organizing and supporting online events that connected people across Canada, the United States, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and South and Southeast Asia. These initiatives helped people stay connected and engaged during a challenging time.

Through his experience in communications, community engagement, and multicultural event organization, Vikas has connected with people from diverse backgrounds and communities. His experience has taught him the importance of listening, building relationships, bringing people together, and turning community ideas into action.

Vikas is running as the CentreBC candidate for Burnaby Centre, bringing his community experience and commitment to public service to provincial politics.