Experience

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  AgriFORCE Growing Systems Ltd.

  • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

  • General Counsel

    • Sep 2022 - Apr 2024
    • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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  Traction on Demand

  • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

  • Senior Vice President, Legal

    • Jan 2021 - Apr 2022
    • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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  ScribbleLive

  • Toronto, Canada Area

  • General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

    • Mar 2017 - Feb 2020
    • Toronto, Canada Area

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  BCAA

  • Burnaby, British Columbia

  • Chief Legal Officer

    • Nov 2014 - Aug 2016
    • Burnaby, British Columbia

    With over 800,000 Members, BCAA serves approximately 1 in 3 B.C. households. The Association provides roadside assistance and home, auto and travel insurance products and services. BCAA has launched an extremely successful car sharing operation in Vancouver, EVO, and its own branded auto service centres. BCAA has 27 service locations, approximately 1,000 employees and over $400 million in annual sales. BCAA is affiliated with the Canadian Automobile Association (CAA) and the American Automobile Association (AAA), which provide reciprocal services to BCAA Members travelling outside of B.C.

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  Insurance Corporation of British Columbia

  • Vancouver, BC

  • General Counsel

    • 2009 - 2013
    • Vancouver, BC

    Chief legal officer of Crown Corporation with revenues in excess of $3.4B, assets of $11B and approx. 5,000 employess. Administer corporate law group and advise on compliance, privacy, intellectual property, contracts, real estate, competition and environmental issues. Advise Board and executive team within complex business governance model that includes both Crown corporation monopoly for basic auto insurance and regulated competitive optional insurance provider.

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  Finning International

  • Vancouver, Canada

  • General Counsel & Corporate Secretary

    • 2007 - 2009
    • Vancouver, Canada

    General Counsel and Corporate Secretary. Vancouver. Chief legal officer of TSX 100 Corporation with $6Billion in annual revenues, over 14,000 employees and operations in Canada, South America and the UK.

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  Eastman Kodak

  • Vancouver, BC

  • Senior Legal Counsel & Corporate Secretary, Kodak Graphic Communications Group

    • 2004 - 2007
    • Vancouver, BC

    Initially General Counsel, Creo Americas, Inc. Upon acquisition by Kodak, appointed Senior Legal Counsel for Kodak's digital pre-press software and manufacturing subsidiary.

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  Pivotal Corporation

  • General Counsel & Corporate Secretary

    • 2000 - 2004

    Head of worldwide legal team (Canada, U.S., U.K., Japan) of co-listed NASDAQ/TSX company. #2 in Profit 100 for two consecutive years, 3,500% revenue growth, $55M secondary financing, Acquired by competitor in 2004.

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  Electronic Arts

  • Vancouver, BC

  • Director, Business Affairs

    • 1998 - 2000
    • Vancouver, BC

    Developed and managed time-sensitive and crucial relationships with dozens of key licensor and OEM relationships including Major League Baseball, NBA, NHL, Ford Motor Company, Microsoft, Ninendo, Sony.