Master of Business Administration (Financial Services)

• $4M contract to deliver advanced acoustic surveillance system.• $3M contract to deliver communications subsystem for CanadianNavy.• Systems Engineer – Developed software requirements document for $20Msecure communications system and satellite tracking system.• Integration, Test and Trials Officer for $80 M subcontract to shipbuilder.Systems Engineer – Canadian Navy Lt(N), 1991-1995• Naval Engineering Unit, Halifax, NS 1995• Combat Systems Engineer, Halifax, NS 1991-94• Extensive Leadership trainingHonours* New Business of the Year Award (Silver) - 2001* TARA Scholarship – 2001* NATO Medal of Service (Former Yugoslavia) - 1995* APENS Convocation Award – 1991Scholarly and Professional Activities* Board Member – IT Association of Nova Scotia, 2008 – Present* Board Member – Telecom Applications Research Alliance, 2004 – Present* Consultant/Mentor – Export Mentoring Program, Halifax, NS 2002 – 2005* Recent Conferences Attended* Gartner IT Expo – 08* Gartner Sourcing Exposition - 08* Keane Leadership Program – 05* CGI Leadership Program - 06* Wireless seminar coordinator and speaker, Halifax, Feb 02* Recent Speaking Engagements* Sept 03 – “Making Information Profitable”, IIA Conference, Halifax* Nov 03 – “Building a Globally Recognized Software Capability”, PMI Dinner Event,Halifax* Sep 05 – “Leveraging a Global Workforce”, PMI Dinner Event, Halifax* Oct 05 – “Doing Business in Atlantic Canada”, Shared Services Conference, LasVegas* Feb 07 – “Innovative Metrics for Partnership Success”, Informatics 2007, Halifax* May 08 – “Building a World Class Software Facility”, CIPS Dinner Event,CharlottetownCourses Delivered* Summer 2001/2002 – BUSI 6523 – IT Project Management* Fall 2002/2003 – ECMM 6000 – Overview Electronic Commerce* Winter 2002/2003 – BUSI 6420 – Marketing Informatics* Summer 2002/2003 – BUSI 6523 – IT Project Management* Fall 2003/2004 – IENG 4558 – Project Management and Control* Fall 2003/2004 – ECMM 6000 – Overview Electronic Commerce* Fall 2003/2004 – BUSI 5511 – Management Information Systems(Distance)* Summer 2003/2004 – BUSI 5623 – IT Project Management284