Seasoned Executive, Entrepreneur and Mentor with 25+ years progressive experience designing, building and leading technology-based businesses. Wide breadth of skills enabling creative and effective mentoring of entrepreneurs, business executives and IT leaders to build successful product companies, IT organizations and teams. Experience guiding companies through product envisioning, organizational restructuring, business process reengineering, operational execution, and intellectual property advancement. Passionate and collaborative leadership style that empowers and facilitates colleagues to grow from good to great.Co-Founded Quadrus Development in 1993. Executed roles of Chairman, President and Chief Technology Officer. Spun off Quadrus Financial Technologies in 1998 as CTO. Exited Quadrus Financial in 2005 (acquired by IHS Markit). Exited Quadrus Development in 2019 (acquired by Improving LLC).Currently mentoring and advising tech start-up founders and execs as a member of The A100, Venture Mentoring Service of Alberta (VMSA), Platform Calgary, Alberta Innovates and the University of Calgary's Mentor Link program.
Listed skills include Agile Methodologies, Software Development, Business Intelligence, Integration, and 18 others.