Wi-LAN Inc.
Industry: Company
DescriptionWiLAN is a technology development and intellectual property licensing company with headquarters in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. WiLan licenses patent portfolios that it owns and also partners with owners of patent portfolios. Founded: 1992 Parent organization: Quarterhill Headquarters: Ottawa, Canada Key person: Michael B. Vladescu Founders: Hatim Zaghloul, Michel Fattouche Subsidiary: Cetus Technologies, Inc.
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Wi-LAN Inc. Employees
Pentair Thermal Management August 2014 - Present
Pentair Thermal Management October 2013 - July 2014
Pentair Thermal Management June 2013 - September 2013
Pentair Thermal Management April 2012 - May 2013
Vista-IMV Joint Venture November 2010 - March 2012
GE Energy August 2009 - June 2010
Fujitsu Microelectronics Canada Inc May 2006 - March 2009
Wi-Lan Inc March 2003 - April 2006
Wi-Lan Inc October 2000 - January 2003
Nextron Corporation/Cantech Systems Ltd. September 1990 - September 2000
Skills
Electronic Hardware..., Project Management, Engineering Management, Industrial Control..., Wimax Wireless Systems, Hardware, Wireless, Electronics, Engineering, EPC, Industrial Control, Integration, Manufacturing, Product Development, Product Management, Project Control, SCADA, Testing, Project Engineering
Education
The University of British Columbia 1983 — 1987
Bachelors of Applied Science, Chemical Engineering
Advantage Tower February 2014 - August 2015
Axia NetMedia Corp. 2010 - September 2013
Axia NetMedia Corp. 2006 - 2010
Axia NetMedia Corp. 2001 - 2006
Wi-LAN Inc. May 2001 - September 2001
GE Power Systems 1998 - 2001
Lockheed Martin 1992 - 1998
Boeing Commercial Airplanes 1987 - 1992
Skills
Wireless Networking, Product Development, Executive Management, Team Leadership, Product Management, Operational Support..., Mission Critical Systems, Mobile Technology, Corporate Governance, International Business..., Contracts and Vendor..., Information Security, Regulatory Compliance, Technology Evaluation, Technology Transfer, Technology Integration, Wireless Sensor Networks, Systems Engineering, Organizational..., Customer Experience, Real Time, Substation Automation, Aerospace, Flight Dynamics, IP, ITIL, Automation, Integration, Telecommunications, Start-ups, Wireless, Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Testing, CRM, Leadership, Management, Networking, Data Center, IT Strategy, Software Development, Security, Cloud Computing, Cisco Technologies, VoIP, PMP, Program Management, Infrastructure, Network Architecture
Education
Niagara Institute
Executive Leadership Program
Osler Jock Communications
Media Training for Executives
University of Regina
B.A.Sc, Engineering
Hitachi Solutions Canada May 2015 - Present
Ensign Energy Services October 2012 - February 2015
Sanjel Corporation November 2011 - October 2012
Sanjel Corporation July 2010 - November 2011
Cognera March 2008 - September 2009
Pitney Bowes March 2007 - September 2007
The Hyatt Group February 2004 - September 2007
Cell-Loc Inc March 1998 - January 2001
Mount Royal College September 1997 - May 1998
Wi-LAN Inc. October 1996 - January 1998
Skills
Business Analysis, ERP, Project Management, Software Documentation, Active Directory, PeopleSoft, Visio, Technical Support, Integration, Information Technology, ITIL, Requirements Analysis, Microsoft Exchange, Troubleshooting, Analysis, Computer Hardware, SharePoint, Business Process, HRIS, Citrix, Infrastructure, Strategy, SQL, Training, Exchange, IT Infrastructure..., System Administration, XP, Requirements Gathering, Change Management, Leadership, Human Resources, Systems Analysis, HCM, Microsoft Dynamics, ADP Payroll, Taleo, Applicant Tracking..., E-recruitment, User Acceptance Testing, Service Delivery...
Education
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology 2007 — 2008
Diploma, Technology Infrastructure Management
University of Calgary 1998 — 2000
Project Management
Universidad Iberoamericana, Ciudad de México 1984 — 1988
B. Eng, Electronics and Communications
i2Equity July 2007 - Present
HTS LLC August 2010 - October 2014
Wi-LAN Inc. October 2007 - June 2010
Semiconductor Insights 2001 - 2006
Semiconductor Insights March 1995 - April 2001
Elcombe Systems / NewBridge Microsystems September 1991 - March 1995
Mitel 1987 - 1991
Siltronics 1986 - 1987
Skills
Patents, Licensing, Licensing Agreements, Due Diligence, Business Strategy, Intellectual Property, Electronics, Patent Analysis, Semiconductors, Patent Prosecution, Business Development, Telecommunications, IC, Program Management, Strategy, Mergers, Leadership, Start-ups, Strategic Planning, Intellectual Asset..., Patent Litigation, Litigation, Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, IP, Venture Capital, Analysis, Strategic Partnerships, ASIC, Invention, Wireless
Education
Queen's University
Queen's Executive Program
University of Saskatchewan 1982 — 1986
B.Sc.E.E., Electronics Engineering
Wi-LAN Inc. May 2007 - Present
SiGe Semiconductor December 2000 - May 2007
Skywave Mobile Communications March 1997 - November 2000
Nortel 1994 - 1997
Skills
Product Management, Licensing, Product Marketing, RF, Start-ups, Wireless, Semiconductors, Channel Partners, Telecommunications, Strategic Partnerships, Patents, Leadership, IC, CDMA, Intellectual Property, Mobile Devices, Sales, Product Development, Electronics, Business Strategy, Management, Program Management, Analog, Integration, Marketing, Go-to-market Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Business Development, Venture Capital, Mobile Communications, Cross-functional Team..., Mobile Technology, Corporate Development, WiFi, WiMAX, Cellular Communications, IP, LTE, Patent Litigation, 4G, Wireless Broadband, GSM, ASIC, Embedded Systems, Executive Management, Due Diligence, Privacy Law, Digital Signal...
Education
University of Ottawa 2000 — 2003
MBA
Queen's University 1992 — 1995
Master of Applied Science
Queen's University 1992 — 1995
Masters
Dalhousie University 1989 — 1992
Electrical Engineering
Dalhousie University 1987 — 1989
Diploma of Engineering
Wi-LAN Inc. October 2007 - Present
LaBarge Weinstein Professional Corporation 1997 - 2007
LaBarge Weinstein 1997 - 2007
Skills
Securities Law, Patents, Licensing, Corporate Governance, Contract Negotiation, Corporate Finance, Securities, Patent Litigation, Intellectual Property, Corporate Law, Securities Regulation, Strategic Partnerships, Legal Advice, Commercial Litigation
Education
University of Ottawa / Université d'Ottawa 1995 — 1997
LLB, Common Law
University of Toronto 1991 — 1992
M.A., English Literature
University of Ottawa 1988 — 1991
B.A., English Literature
Nexen Inc. May 2011 - Present
AIM Solutions 1997 - Present
QED Inc 2006 - 2008
Vault Technologies 2001 - 2004
Wi-LAN Inc. 2000 - 2001
Golder Associates 1996 - 1997
SNC-Lavalin 1994 - 1996
Skills
Project Management, Engineering, Energy, Petroleum, Natural Gas, Business Process..., Decision Analysis, Pipelines, Gas, Oil/Gas, Energy Industry, Oil & Gas Industry, Commodity Markets, Drilling, Oil, Upstream, Change Management, Project Planning
Education
The University of Calgary
Master of Engineering, Project Management Specialization
University of Saskatchewan
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering with Great Distinction
Suncor Energy September 2012 - Present
Suncor Energy August 2009 - August 2012
Petro-Canada January 2008 - August 2009
Petro Canada July 2004 - January 2008
Bell West 2002 - 2004
Wi-LAN Inc. 1999 - 2000
TransCanada 1997 - 1999
Telus 1989 - 1997
Calgary Herald 1985 - 1985
Skills
Corporate Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Journalism, Communications Planning, Crisis Communications, Stakeholder Engagement, Strategic Communications, Corporate Social..., Internal Communications, Marketing Communications, Speech Writing, Media Relations, Project Management, Energy, Sustainability, Reputation Management, Leadership, Crisis Management, Community Development, Strategy, Policy, Proposal Writing, Politics, Government
Education
Institute of Canadian Advertising 1999 — 2000
Certified Advertising & Communications Professional
University of Calgary 1985 — 1989
BA
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology 1982 — 1984
Diploma of Applied Arts
Intellectual Ventures January 2012 - Present
Wi-LAN Inc. February 2009 - January 2012
Nortel July 2005 - January 2009
Skills
Patents, Patent Prosecution, Patent Analysis, Business Development, VoIP, Patent Litigation, IP, Wireless, TCP/IP, Go-to-market Strategy, Security, Licensing, Mobile Devices, Start-ups, Enterprise Software, Intellectual Property, Firewalls, LTE, System Architecture, Due Diligence, Telecommunications, Cloud Computing, Ethernet, Operating Systems, Product Management, Semiconductors, Strategic Partnerships
Education
Santa Clara University 2012 — 2015
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law, 2012-2013 (Dean's List); 2013-2014 (Dean's List); 2014-2015 (Dean's List)
Carleton University
M.A.Sc., Electrical Engineering
University of Waterloo
B.A.Sc., Computer Engineering
MiiCs & Partners America, Inc. August 2013 - Present
Patent Intel Consulting International, LLC. 2010 - Present
Wi-LAN Inc. 2009 - 2010
InterDigital Communications 1997 - 2008
Siemens Corporation 1992 - 1997
IBM 1989 - 1992
Skills
Patents, Intellectual Property, Licensing, Patent Portfolio..., Patent Litigation, Patent Strategy, Patent preparation, Patent Prosecution, Trademarks, Copyright Law, Technology Transfer, Semiconductors, Patentability, Wireless, Patent Applications, Invention, Start-ups, Mergers & Acquisitions, Due Diligence, Trade Secrets, R&D, Strategy, Contract Negotiation, Litigation, Software Licensing, Venture Capital, Joint Ventures, Program Management, Medical Devices, Commercialization, Corporate Law, Telecommunications, Corporate Governance
Education
University of Dayton School of Law 1976 — 1979
Juris Doctor, Law
University of Dayton 1972 — 1976
BEE, Electrical Engineering
Esri November 2014 - Present
Esri January 2012 - November 2014
SpotOn Systems August 2009 - January 2012
Venture Communications May 2007 - July 2009
General Dynamics Canada October 2003 - May 2007
TELUS Communications 2002 - October 2003
Wi-LAN Inc. June 2000 - 2002
Nortel Networks 1998 - 1999
Nortel Networks 1997 - 1998
Nortel Networks 1995 - 1997
Skills
Strategy, Business Intelligence, International Sales, New Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Solution Selling, Sales, Account Management, Strategic Planning, Telecommunications, Cross-functional Team..., Cloud Computing, Team Leadership, Management, Enterprise Software, SaaS, Product Management, Product Development
Education
Queen's University 1999 — 2000
M.B.A., Marketing
Royal Military College of Canada/Collège militaire royal du Canada 1988 — 1992
B. Eng., Engineering Management
JICF Ltd. 2011 - 2013
Cineplex Entertainment 2007 - 2010
Eion Wireless 2006 - 2007
Wi-LAN Inc. 2005 - 2006
Wi-LAN Inc. 2003 - 2004
Wi-LAN Inc. 2000 - 2003
Skills
Product Management, Project Management, Project Planning, Wireless, Product Development, IP, Troubleshooting, RF, Wireless Networking, Telecommunications, Cross-functional Team..., Electronics
Education
Mount Royal College 2006 — 2007
Project Management Certificate
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Avionics Engineering Technology Certificate
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Electronics Engineering Technolgy
Ballard Power Systems April 2015 - Present
Stratford Managers Corporation December 2008 - Present
Sidense Corp. July 2014 - Present
Wi-LAN Inc. June 2010 - Present
Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario September 2013 - Present
National Research Council Canada April 2013 - Present
Ocean Networks Canada January 2012 - Present
Aonix Advanced Materials June 2014 - Present
thinkRF October 2012 - Present
Innovation Centre at Bayview Yards April 2014 - Present
Skills
Business Strategy, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Telecommunications, Leadership, Product Development, Management Consulting, Executive Management, Strategy
Education
Western University 2007 — 2007
Quantum Shift, Richard Ivey School of Business
Stanford University 2004 — 2004
AEA/Stanford Executive Institute, Graduate School of Business
Queen's University 1980 — 1986
B.Sc. (Eng.), Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Lower Canada College
Trend Micro January 2014 - Present
Trend Micro January 2014 - Present
Canada Post July 2012 - January 2014
Wi-LAN Inc May 2007 - July 2012
Bell Security Solutions Inc June 2004 - May 2007
Various Organizations September 2003 - April 2004
Entrust Ltd April 1999 - September 2003
West End Systems Ltd June 1996 - March 1999
Andersen Consulting 1992 - June 1996
Skills
Organizational Design, Organizational Change, Strategic Planning, HR Strategy, Performance Management, Mergers, Succession Planning, Coaching, Policy, Employee Engagement, Change Management, Hiring, Employee Relations, Organizational..., Talent Management, Compensation, Organizational..., Talent Acquisition, Leadership Development, Team Building, Onboarding, Employment Law, Interviewing, Technical Recruiting, HR Policies, Mentoring, Employee Benefits, Benefits, Integration, Budgeting, Career Management, Performance Appraisal, Recruitment/Retention, Start-ups, HR Consulting, Talent Assessment, Human Capital Management, Talent Development, Human Resources, Deferred Compensation, Personnel Management, Budgets, Team Leadership, Management, Training, Strategy, Interviews, Workforce Planning, Compensation & Benefit, Leadership
Education
Algonquin College
Business, Human Resources
Wi-LAN Inc. July 2012 - Present
United Technologies September 2003 - August 2008
Skills
Legal Writing, Patents, Contract Negotiation, Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Intellectual Property, Patent Prosecution, Licensing, Materials Science, Patent Litigation, Litigation, Westlaw, Mediation, Management, Research
Education
Quinnipiac University School of Law 2008 — 2011
Juris Doctor, Patents, Intellectual Property, Tax, Estate Planning
University of Hartford 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
WLHS 1996 — 1998
Anite Telecoms Inc. July 2010 - Present
Fujitsu Microelectronics Canada July 2002 - January 2009
General Dynamics December 2001 - June 2002
Wi-LAN Inc. April 2001 - September 2001
Nortel Networks 1995 - 2001
Skills
RF, Spectrum Analyzer, WiMAX, GSM, Test Equipment, Signal Generators, Engineers, Engineering, Network Analyzer, RF Engineering, LTE, WCDMA, CDMA, UMTS, 4G, Communication Systems, Cellular, OFDM, Analog, Wireless, GPS, 3G, Agilent, PCB design, Mobile Communications, 2G, Debugging, Telecommunications, RF design, Embedded Software, IP, Testing
Education
SAIT Polytechnic 2009 — 2009
Certificate
Lakehead University 1993 — 1995
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng)
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology 1988 — 1990
Honours Diploma
Saskatchewan Technical Institute 1985 — 1986
Certificate
SMART Technologies March 2013 - Present
SMART Technologies 2007 - March 2013
Wi-LAN Inc. 2004 - 2007
McCarthy Tetrault 2002 - 2004
Macleod Dixon LLP 1998 - 2002
Skills
Licensing, Corporate Law, Trademarks, Legal Writing, Corporate Governance, Privacy Law, Commercial Litigation, Joint Ventures, Patents, Litigation, Dispute Resolution, Mergers, Strategy, Intellectual Property, Strategic Partnerships, Legal Advice, Project Management, Business Development, Patent Litigation, Management, Legal Issues
Education
Harvard Law School
Advanced Negotiation
The University of Calgary 1992 — 1995
LLB, JD, Law
Calvin College 1985 — 1988
BA, Criminal Justice
Senator Riley
High School
Gbatteries Energy Inc. April 2014 - Present
Wi-LAN Inc. January 2012 - April 2014
WiLAN January 2013 - January 2014
UBM TechInsights January 2011 - January 2012
UBM TechInsights 2007 - February 2011
Information Mediary Corporation 2003 - 2007
Analog Design Automation 2000 - 2003
Skills
intellectual property..., intellectual property..., functional testing, Patents, Intellectual Property, Analysis, Reverse Engineering, Patent Analysis, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, IP, Functional Testing, Semiconductors, Licensing, IC, Wireless, Embedded Systems, R&D, Patent Litigation, RF, Testing, Software Engineering, Product Management, System Architecture, ASIC, Hardware Architecture, SoC, Hardware, Debugging, Telecommunications, Sensors, Digital Signal..., Leadership, Creativity, Patentability, Entrepreneurship, Engineering Management, Cross-functional Team..., Inventor, Systems Engineering, Consumer Electronics, Analog, Patent Prosecution, Visionary, Product Development, Start-ups
Education
Ukrains'kij Deržavnij Mors'kij Tehnicnij Uniwersitet im. 'Admirala Makarova' 1977 — 1982
Electrical Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Enbridge September 2013 - Present
Enbridge November 2011 - September 2013
IMV Projects August 2004 - November 2011
Wi-LAN Inc. 2002 - 2004
Solectron 2000 - 2002
Skills
Engineering, Gas, Project Management, Pipelines, Petroleum, Project Engineering, EPC, Project Planning, Process Engineering, Engineering Management
Education
The University of Calgary 2003 — 2006
MBA
University of Manitoba 1993 — 1998
BScIE, Industrial Engineering
Calgary Compact July 2009 - Present
ENMAX May 2008 - Present
Fujitsu Microelectronics America May 2006 - May 2008
Wi-LAN Inc. January 2002 - April 2006
Wi-LAN Inc. April 2000 - January 2002
Wi-LAN Inc. May 1997 - April 2000
Nortel May 1995 - August 1996
Skills
Hardware Design, Wireless Broadband, fixed wireless, Engineering Management, Product Management, Product Marketing, Product Strategy, Pricing Strategy, Strategy Development, Corporate Social..., Product Development, Renewable Energy, Smart Grid, Energy Management, Utilities, Distributed Generation, Energy Efficiency, Solar, Wind, CHP, Sales Management, New Business Development, Sales Support, Solar Energy, Telecommunications, Strategy, Wireless, Project Management, Engineering, Manufacturing, Electronics, Business Development, Start-ups, Team Leadership, Sales Operations, International Sales, Hardware Architecture, Strategic Planning
Education
University of Calgary 1992 — 1997
B.Sc. E.E. with Distinction, Electrical Engineering
Tech Piggy Inc. August 2006 - Present
Trilogy-Net Inc. January 2015 - April 2015
Skyline Building Envelope Solutions February 2011 - September 2014
Wi-LAN Inc. April 1998 - March 2006
Skills
Troubleshooting, Network Design, Project Management, Management, Hardware, Networking, WiMAX, Wireless, Systems Engineering, Servers, Linux, System Administration, Integration, Testing, Telecommunications, Software Development, Embedded Systems, Windows, Product Management, VoIP, Wireless Networking, Cloud Computing, TCP/IP
Education
Carleton University
BEng, Electrical Engineering
RONA August 2012 - Present
HMA Land Services Ltd. November 2009 - August 2012
SMART Technologies March 2008 - September 2009
Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO) December 2006 - March 2008
CGGVeritas Energy Services Inc March 2005 - December 2006
Golder Associates June 2001 - March 2005
Wi-LAN Inc. March 2000 - June 2001
Bell ExpressVu February 1999 - November 1999
CNA, Canadian Operations September 1997 - February 1999
Scarborough Grace Hospital December 1996 - September 1997
Skills
Recruiting, Conflict Resolution, Training, Workshop Facilitation, Organizational Design, Onboarding, Employee Relations, Performance Management, Talent Acquisition, Human Resources, HRIS, Talent Management, Strategy, Team Building, Personnel Management, Succession Planning, Employee Engagement, Policy, Employee Benefits, New Hire Orientations, Leadership, Interviews, Organizational..., HR Policies, Sourcing, Deferred Compensation, Management, Coaching
Education
Royal Roads University 2014 — 2016
Master of Arts, Leadership
University of Calgary 2007 — 2010
Certificate, Adult Learning Certificate
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology 1996 — 1997
Human Resources Management Post-Diploma, Human Resources
University of Toronto 1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Life Sciences; Psychology Major, Sociology Minor
Kaiser Permanente IT November 2008 - Present
AET Solutions Inc. October 2006 - November 2007
Aster Teleservices Pvt Ltd June 2006 - September 2006
Aster Teleservices Pvt Ltd March 2002 - August 2005
Wi-LAN Inc. August 2003 - May 2005
Skills
Wireless, Telecommunications, Product Management, Embedded Systems, GSM, IP, Pre-sales, Network Design, Cisco Technologies, VoIP, Vendor Management, Data Center, Mobile Technology, WAN, PMP, Managed Services, Network Architecture, System Deployment, Unified Communications, Integration, Networking, Solution Architecture, Cloud Computing, Mobile Devices, Linux, Wireless Networking, Testing, TCP/IP, Troubleshooting, Security, Network Security, Switches, Servers, Virtualization, Routing, SDLC, Program Management, Business Analysis, Visio, Disaster Recovery, Process Improvement
Education
Manipal University 2005 — 2007
M.Tech, Network Engineering
Karnatak University 1995 — 1999
B.E, Electrical & Electronics
P.C. Jabins Science College 1993 — 1995
PUC, Physics, Chemistry, Maths, Biology
Wi-LAN Inc. March 2011 - Present
Telecomunique May 2008 - March 2011
International Institute of Telecommunications November 2005 - September 2008
SUPINFO November 2006 - July 2007
SR Telecom February 1998 - October 2005
INRS 1996 - February 1998
IUT, Auvergne University January 1991 - June 1996
Skills
WiFi, Telecommunications, 3G, Wireless, WiMAX, LTE, VoIP, IP, Wireless Networking, RF, Network Design, Digital Signal..., TCP/IP, SIP, Embedded Systems, CDMA, Microwave, Software Engineering, UMTS, 4G, QoS, WCDMA, WLAN, 2G, HSPA, Product Management, OFDM, Mobile Communications, 3GPP, CDMA2000
Education
Université Blaise Pascal (Clermont-II) - Clermont-Ferrand 1990 — 1996
DEA & Ph.D.
Higher Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology 1983 — 1989
Engineer
Nexen Inc. March 2011 - Present
Competitive Edge Solutions Inc January 2008 - Present
Bell Canada 2000 - 2002
Wi-LAN Inc. 1999 - 2001
Nortel Networks 1998 - 2000
GEC Alsthom Signalling 1990 - 1995
Independent Broadcasting Authority 1987 - 1988
Skills
PMO, Project Portfolio..., PMP, Business Process..., Project Delivery, Project Planning, Project Management, Change Management, Program Management, Business Analysis, Project Control, Risk Management, MS Project, Process Improvement, Integration, Governance, Contract Management, Team Leadership, Project Coordination, Cost Engineering, Upstream, EPC, Procurement, Project Engineering, Earned Value Management, Business Process, Testing, Gas, Process Engineering, IT Service Management, Energy
Education
University of Calgary 1995 — 1998
MSc (Eng), Project Management
Leeds Beckett University 1985 — 1989
B. Eng (Hons), Communication Systems Engineering
TELUS January 2015 - Present
Accenture December 2013 - December 2014
TELUS Business Solutions June 2013 - November 2013
TELUS February 2010 - June 2013
TELUS January 2009 - February 2010
Telus March 2007 - December 2008
Wi-LAN Inc. 2005 - 2006
Bell West 2001 - 2005
Marketlinc 2000 - 2004
Northwestel 1994 - 1997
Skills
Telecommunications, Wireless, Solution Selling, Team Leadership, Contact Centre..., Contact Centre..., Contract Negotiation, Vertical Marketing, Oil & Gas Industry, Sales Management, Managing Complex Sales, Enterprise Solution..., Managed Services, Channel, Unified Communications
Education
University of Alberta 1988 — 1992
Commerce, Computer Systems and Marketing
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology / NAIT
General Dynamics Canada September 2001 - Present
Wi-LAN Inc. November 2000 - July 2001
TRLabs May 1998 - September 2000
Skills
Firmware, Embedded Systems, Device Drivers, Software Engineering, C++, Software Development, C, Spectrum Analyzer, Testing, Linux, Embedded Software, Integration, ClearCase, Java, TCP/IP, Communication Protocols, Unix, Requirements Management, Visual Studio, VxWorks, Configuration Management, Eclipse, Perl, ARM, PowerPC, Agile Methodologies, UML, Object Oriented Design, C#, System Design, Software Design, Systems Engineering, Subversion, System Architecture, Embedded Linux, Python, Debugging, RTOS, Engineering Management, Scrum, OOP, Shell Scripting, CVS, Distributed Systems, Bash, Systems Design
Education
University of Manitoba 1998 — 2000
M. Sc., Computer Engineering
University of Manitoba 1994 — 1998
B. Sc., Computer Engineering
Replicon 2000 - Present
Computer Modelling Group Ltd. 2004 - Present
EmberClear Corp. January 2010 - November 2014
Chartwell Technology 2004 - 2011
Wi-LAN Inc. January 2000 - August 2001
KPMG 1990 - 2000
Skills
Project Management, Product Management, Team Leadership, Start-ups, Forecasting, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Business Development, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy, Business Planning, Product Development, Mergers & Acquisitions, New Business Development, Management Consulting, Web Applications, Telecommunications, Strategy, Time Management, Financial Modeling, Integration, Software Development, Strategic Partnerships, Negotiation, Venture Capital, SaaS, Customer Service, Integrated Marketing, Change Management, Enterprise Software, Project Planning, Internal Audit, Business Analysis
Education
Institute of Corporate Directors
ICD.D
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Alberta
Chartered Accountant
University of Saskatchewan
B Comm, Accounting & Finance
Pyradigm Consulting March 2014 - Present
Allan Powell Consulting November 2005 - Present
Wi-LAN Inc October 2000 - November 2005
Wi-LAN Inc August 2004 - November 2004
Allan Powell Consulting November 1999 - September 2000
SONY Europa BV October 1993 - November 1999
Sony Business and Industrial April 1990 - October 1993
Reuters Ltd October 1983 - August 1989
British Aerospace May 1980 - October 1983
Skills
Change Management, Management Consulting, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Business Process..., Project Management
Education
University of Melbourne 1976 — 1979
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Wireless & Wired Telecommunication April 2014 - Present
Wi-LAN Inc. 2008 - 2014
Nortel Networks 2006 - 2008
Huawei Technologies 2004 - 2005
Alcatel Shanghai Bell Company 1997 - 2001
Skills
TCL, ASIC, Digital Signal..., Hardware Architecture, Embedded Systems, FPGA, RTL design, LTE, Verilog, Product Management, CDMA, VHDL, GSM, Testing, UMTS, Patent Review, Wireless Technology..., Licensing Technologies, Patent Mapping, Patent Litigation, Patent Prosecution, Wireless, Patents, RF, Telecommunications, Intellectual Property
Education
University of Science and Technology of China
Bachelor
University of Utah
Master
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP / S.E.N.C.R.L., S.R.L. October 2014 - Present
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada July 2014 - October 2014
Wi-LAN Inc. May 2013 - June 2014
WiLAN Inc. August 2011 - May 2013
Simpson Design & Decor December 2010 - 2012
Panoramik Home Improvements June 2010 - August 2011
Custom Home Interiors December 2008 - June 2010
WiLAN Inc. June 2006 - September 2008
Bell ITC Solutions September 2004 - June 2006
Skills
Executive Support, Executive..., Senior Administration, Executive Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Executive Calendar..., Invoice Processing, Travel Arrangements, Travel Management, Travel Planning, Meeting Scheduling, Coordinating Meetings, Meet Deadlines, Organizing Meetings, Interior Design, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Graphic Design, AutoCAD, SketchUp, 20/20 Technologies, Kitchen & Bath Design, Space-planning, PATTSY, PACER
Education
Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology 2008 — 2010
Interior Decorating
Carleton University 1999 — 2004
Bachelor Industrial Design
Wi-LAN Inc. February 2008 - Present
BreconRidge June 2001 - February 2008
Calian Technology Ltd. May 2000 - April 2001
Calian Technology Ltd. September 1996 - May 2000
Microstar Software April 1991 - September 1996
Deloitte 1988 - 1991
Skills
Mergers & Acquisitions, Venture Capital, Contract Negotiation, Start-ups, Finance, Budgets, Mergers, Patent Litigation, Strategic Planning, Due Diligence, Telecommunications, Corporate Development, Financial Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Corporate Finance, Negotiation, Licensing, Business Strategy, Process Improvement
Education
Carleton University 1984 — 1988
BCOMM, Accounting and Finance
TELUS January 2014 - Present
BlockUnited Inc. September 2010 - Present
City of Calgary 2012 - July 2013
Shaw Communications 2006 - 2010
Wi-LAN Inc. 2000 - 2006
Ericsson 1996 - 2000
HP Power Plant 1994 - 1996
Skills
Wireless, Application Architecture, Data Warehouse..., Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, .NET, C#, Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Systems Engineering, Business Intelligence, Web Services, Web Applications, EAI, eCommerce, Enterprise Content..., Social Networking, C++, Architecture, Mobile Devices, Project Management, Telecommunications, GSM, WiMAX, Linux, Integration, Databases, Software Development, Testing, Business Process, Architectures, Business Analysis, Solution Architecture
Education
Huazhong University of Science and Technology 1990 — 1994
Bachelor, Electrical Engineering
Afar Communications Inc. March 2003 - Present
Wi-LAN Inc. 2001 - 2003
UC Wireless 1994 - 2001
Hughes Aircraft, Santa Barbara Research Center 1986 - 1994
Skills
Business Development, RF, Telecommunications, WiMAX, Product Management, Management, Wireless, Product Development, Manufacturing
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 1979 — 1981
MSEE, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Instituto Superior Tecnico, Univ. of Lisbon 1973 — 1977
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
BigFrog Computing Inc December 2008 - Present
SMART Technologies January 2015 - May 2015
SDC Software May 2014 - September 2014
Shaw December 2012 - March 2014
General Dynamics Canada April 2006 - November 2008
General Dynamics Canada December 2001 - April 2006
Wi-LAN Inc December 2000 - July 2001
Computing Devices Canada Ltd July 1999 - December 2000
Computing Devices Canada Ltd. December 1997 - July 1999
Skills
Lifecycle expertise in..., Embedded Systems, Testing, Firmware, Electronics, Wireless, Software Design, Ethernet, Integration, Software Development, Telecommunications, Python, System Architecture, Linux, Test Automation, Troubleshooting, System Testing, Networking, Requirements Analysis, TCP/IP, RTOS, C++, Object Oriented Design, C, Agile Methodologies, UML, Unix, C#
Education
DeVry Institute of Technology 1994 — 1997
B.Sc, Computer Information Systems
Hughes Network Systems June 1996 - Present
Wi-LAN Inc. 1993 - 1996
Education
Beijing Jiaotong University 1986 — 1988
Master's degree
The University of Calgary
Master's degree
Pace Oil and Gas LTD Senior HR AnalystProvident Energy Ltd.April 2006 - June 2010
Wi-LAN Inc. 2001 - 2006
Education
University of Calgary
BComm
Nexteq Navigation Corp January 2012 - Present
NovAtel Inc August 2002 - October 2010
Wi-LAN Inc April 2001 - June 2002
Nortel Networks May 2000 - April 2001
Murandi Communications May 1997 - May 2000
Fujian Electric Power Surveying and Design July 1990 - March 1997
Skills
RF, RF Engineering, Telecommunications, Product Management, Wireless, Integration, System Design, Product Development, Embedded Systems, Manufacturing, WiMAX, PCB design, Microwave, CDMA, Antennas, Electronics, LTE, RF design, GSM, Spectrum Analyzer
Education
The University of Calgary 1998 — 2011
Electrical Engineering
University of Shanghai for Science and Technology 1986 — 1990
B. Sc, Electromagnetic Field Theory and Microwave Technology