Rob Bakshi

Chief Executive Officer at Active Witness Corp.
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Experience

    • Canada
    • Software Development
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Chief Executive Officer
      • Feb 2019 - Present

      Vancouver Developing disruptive technology for Access Control to make our buildings and facilities safe.

    • CEO
      • Sep 2018 - Present

    • Real Estate
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Chair Of The Board Of Directors
      • Nov 2017 - Nov 2018

      Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    • Canada
    • Telecommunications
    • President & CEO
      • Oct 2012 - May 2017

      Richmond, British Columbia, Canada Apivio Systems Inc. (“Apivio” or the “Company”) is a TSX listed Canadian technology company (TSXV: APV) that is engaged in the design, development, marketing and sale of a comprehensive suite of Voice over Internet Protocol (“VoIP”) telephone solutions focused on small and medium-sized businesses communications equipment, IoT solutions and could-based software solutions. In South Korea, the Company is the dominant market leader, selling its products and services to major telephone service… Show more Apivio Systems Inc. (“Apivio” or the “Company”) is a TSX listed Canadian technology company (TSXV: APV) that is engaged in the design, development, marketing and sale of a comprehensive suite of Voice over Internet Protocol (“VoIP”) telephone solutions focused on small and medium-sized businesses communications equipment, IoT solutions and could-based software solutions. In South Korea, the Company is the dominant market leader, selling its products and services to major telephone service providers and to a network of resellers and distributors. Outside of South Korea, Apivio sells its products globally on an original equipment manufacturer/original design manufacturer (“OEM” / “ODM”) basis to companies such as NEC. In this role, Rob focuses on Apivio’s strategic vision and worldwide business strategy, working with global brands such as NEC, NTT, LG U Plus, SK Broadband, Korea Telecom and CJ Hello Vision. Apivio is publicly traded on the TSX Venture Exchange (APV.V) Show less

    • Investor & Director
      • 2004 - 2014

      India During his tenure with Guardian Pharmacy in India, Rob helped to develop the organization into one of the largest and fastest growing corporate owned pharmacy chains in India. Guardian Pharmacy is India's fastest growing chain of Health, Wellness and Beauty stores in the country. We have served Over 1 crore customers. Positioned as "The Chemists India Trusts", Guardian is a 100% reliable, pharmacy chain. Guardian Pharmacy is present in Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad , Pune,… Show more During his tenure with Guardian Pharmacy in India, Rob helped to develop the organization into one of the largest and fastest growing corporate owned pharmacy chains in India. Guardian Pharmacy is India's fastest growing chain of Health, Wellness and Beauty stores in the country. We have served Over 1 crore customers. Positioned as "The Chemists India Trusts", Guardian is a 100% reliable, pharmacy chain. Guardian Pharmacy is present in Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad , Pune, Gurgaon, Noida, Jaipur, Faridabad, Ghaziabad, Meerut,Mathura, Hissar, Lucknow, Kanpur, Gorakhpur, Allahabad, Agra, Jhansi, Kota,Ranchi,Chandigarh,Surat & Vadodara, The stores are in various formats such as High Street, Airport, Mall, Neighbourhood, Hospital, Shop-in-shop. Show less

    • Telecommunications
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Chairman of the Board
      • 2009 - 2012

      South Korea Founded in 2003 in South Korea, Moimstone is the leading developer of VoIP phones for telephone service providers (Telco’s and Cable providers) in the domestic market. Today, a subsidiary of Apivio, Moimstone has been selling more than half a million phones each year into that market since 2010 and has sold more than 5 million phones in total since inception. In 2009, Rob began working with Moimstone to establish Apivio Systems Inc. He led the transformation of the business into a… Show more Founded in 2003 in South Korea, Moimstone is the leading developer of VoIP phones for telephone service providers (Telco’s and Cable providers) in the domestic market. Today, a subsidiary of Apivio, Moimstone has been selling more than half a million phones each year into that market since 2010 and has sold more than 5 million phones in total since inception. In 2009, Rob began working with Moimstone to establish Apivio Systems Inc. He led the transformation of the business into a Canadian technology company, putting together an independent board of directors, financing, and corporate governance in his capacity of Executive Chairman and Chairman of the Board. In 2013, he was appointed CEO to execute the global business strategy and was responsible for taking the company public. (www.moimstone.com) Show less

    • CEO & President
      • 2003 - 2008

      Alberta, Canada In 2003, Rob established a land development business in Calgary called Commonwealth Centre. At its completion, it was the largest small industrial/commercial project in the history of Calgary. The project also included a state of the art banquet and conference centre facility accommodating about 1,000 people.

    • Canada
    • Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
    • CEO & President
      • 1986 - 2004

      Surrey, British Columbia, Canada In 1986, Rob launched Silent Witness Enterprises, which became one of the largest technology companies in British Columbia. With its head office in Surrey, BC and operations in California, U.K. and India, Silent Witness became the leader in video surveillance around the world. Known for its innovation, its products were the benchmark for excellency by companies like Sony, Panasonic, Sanyo and others around the world. In late 2003, Silent Witness was acquired by Honeywell for over $87… Show more In 1986, Rob launched Silent Witness Enterprises, which became one of the largest technology companies in British Columbia. With its head office in Surrey, BC and operations in California, U.K. and India, Silent Witness became the leader in video surveillance around the world. Known for its innovation, its products were the benchmark for excellency by companies like Sony, Panasonic, Sanyo and others around the world. In late 2003, Silent Witness was acquired by Honeywell for over $87 million cash. (www.honeywellvideo.com) Show less

Education

  • Simon Fraser University
    Bachelor’s Degree, Major - Business, Minor - Computer Science
    1978 - 1983

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