Multi-award winning entrepreneur, senior executive, industry analyst, researcher, business strategist, writer, author, speaker, senior IT/business professional/educator
Executive Board Director, Chief Strategic Alliance Officer, Business Plan author, ChinaValue, world's largest: professional networking and services platform, online business social media/wiki/blogs, business & market intelligence research services / event management group in China; 500,000 researchers / writers / employees / shareholders (100 million reach, 60 million readers, more than 1 million premium contributors in 2010)
Microsoft Most Valuable Professional Award in Windows Live, "technology's best and brightest...exceptional group ...who have demonstrated a willingness to reach out, share their technical expertise with others and help individuals maximize their use of technology" (2010)
Appointed, Advisory Board, Neil Squire Society, non-profit organization, innovating new services and technologies for empowering people with special needs, disabilities, and accessibility challenges (2010)
Appointed, Board, Vine Group, international investment and merchant banking group (2010)
60 million audience / readership for making connections, networking, growing skills, learning best practices, receiving mentoring, finding useful resources, cementing career lessons: podcast interviews heard in more than 100 countries (2009, ongoing)
All Star Judge Canadian Business Magazine All-Star Executive Awards awarding the top performing executives (on-going, fall 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006,...)
Keynote Deans of IT Summit to the entire national educational community - 100% survey satisfaction rating--providing bursaries, students awards, software, resources, speakers, curriculum, industry insights, government and industry connections, mentoring to schools, faculty, students (February 2009)
Keynote non-profit Cisco Academy Academic Conferences for more than 200 secondary and post-secondary institutions - 100% uniformly positive rating, providing bursaries, students awards, software, resources, speakers, curriculum, industry insights, government and industry connections, mentoring to schools, faculty, students (April, May, June 2009)
Invitation Ambassador - President Eisenhower-founded and chaired by successive US Presidents, "People-to-People Ambassador Foundation" program (2009, ongoing)
Co-manager and invited international consultant to IFIP IP3 Business Plan (all recommendations approved July 2009 London, UK)
ACM Special Awards Chief Judge Intel International Science & Engineering Fair (ISEF: May 2010); Chair Intel ISEF Awards committee (2009/2010)
Keynote Career Education Society to K12, post-secondary, governments, industry providing bursaries, students awards, software, resources, speakers, curriculum, industry insights, trends, government and industry connections, mentoring to schools, faculty, teachers, career councillors and students (November 2009)
Invited global Education Council meeting (ACM: 2009) for pre-eminent researchers and educators
Judge Ignite IT Awards (2009) providing national recognition to IT professionals and developers
Gold Award, User Group Community, "for your support of User Group Communities Worldwide" (MS Technical Audience Global Marketing, awarded 2009)
Global User Group Community Award "for your support of User Group Communities Worldwide and your contribution to UGSS (User Group Support Services)" (MS Technical Audience Global Marketing, awarded 2009)
Chief Business Development Officer & Business Development Director, invited business plan leader and business plan consultant for the IFIP IP3 implementation (2009); ongoing invited international Advisor to the UN-founded IFIP IP3 - global professionalism/certification/standards (2007-present)
Official senior 3rd party advisor and industry analyst to MS Canada (2009-present) and MS Redmond advisor, and advisor insider program (on-going)
Chief Editor to MS YouShapeIT/Technet (2009)
MS most valuable Professional Award: Windows Live R&D (only one globally) (2009)
Culminis Hall of Fame (2009) for outstanding international contributions to industry, technology and the community
Special Awards Judge Intel International Science and Engineering Fair, world's largest science fair (ACM: 2009/2010)
Invited ACM Professional Development Committee (2008-present) working on providing skills growth, mentoring, resources, connections, career support to the global IT professional community
First founding Chairman, Global Board of Directors, Culminis (now GITCA) (2008-2009); serving as Board Director/Advisor on the Global Board as immediate past Chairman (Global IT Community Association, world's largest alliance of IT associations and group) (2009-present)
ASTTBC industry-based, lifetime Advanced Technology Award for Leadership in Information Technology; Premier Campbell "you have distinguished yourself in your field of endeavour promoting pioneering efforts in technology and this award will recognize your considerable contributions with respect to the applications and adaptations of advanced technology to new uses. I commend you for your many achievements and thank you for your commitment to industry excellence" (Fall 2008)
Keynotes: National Council of IT Deans; House of Commons Group; Strategic Architecture Forum; ...etc... providing skills growth, career lessons, recognition, prizes, awards, software, resources, speakers, industry insights, trends, job opportunities, government and industry connections, mentoring for IT professionals, best practices, guidance and tools on IT and business alignment (2008 and ongoing)
Advisor MS Global IT Advisory Council providing skills and career growth, best practices, industry insights, mentoring, podcasts with industry leaders (2008-Present)
Invited International Advisor and Content Contributor/Host UN-Founded International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP) International Professional Practice Partnership (IP3); global standards, creating the IT profession, framework for professionalism, global certification, international accreditation program (2007--Present)
Contributor as member, certified professional, writer, web-caster, papers, author, interviewer (1991-present); Board Director (2005/6); Vice-president (2006/7); Chairman and President of the CIPS National Board and Executive Committee (2007-2008); serving on the Office of the Executive Council as immediate past President (2008-present)
Computer World (Canada) TOP 10 Blogger
Global MVP Summit TOP 6 Blogger
Global MVP Summit TOP 5 Most Valuable Professional
Microsoft Most Valuable Professional [MVP] Award (2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010)
NPA board director (2004); Vice Chair and publisher/managing editor NPA Journal (5 years from 2005 to 2009); now board director, director certification board, director editorial board, (2004-present)
Network Professional Association founding Distinguished Fellow (DFNPA, 2005) for outstanding lifetime contributions to society, industry, education, and technology internationally
Appointed National Board, Computers for Success Canada (2005)
CIPS founding Fellow (FCIPS, 2005), for outstanding lifetime contributions to the profession, society, industry, education, and technology
Computing Canada IT Leadership Lifetime Achievement Award sole recipient (2005)
Appointed Advisory Board, Prithvi Institute, empowering, mentoring, educating disadvantaged people in India (2004)
Information Technology Association of Canada (ITAC) and Industry Canada inaugural IT Hero Award (2002) for outstanding contributions combining technology and innovation to the community
First and the only international recipient, global networking industry's only Career Achievement Award for Professionalism from the NPA, IDG (Network World magazine), CMP (Network Computing magazine), Interop Conference (Las Vegas), Pearson Publishing (world's largest publisher), Microsoft, Novell, GITCA (largest alliance of IT associations/groups)(2002)
CIPS Gary Hadford Professional Achievement Award (2001) for outstanding contributions to the advancement of technology and the profession "recognized by their peers for their integrity and expertise, for their outstanding achievements in fields related to information processing, and who have a high degree of competence in their field"
CIPS Hall of Fame Inductee (2001), "honour those people who have made an outstanding contribution to the Canadian Information Processing Society and the Canadian IT Profession as a whole"
Invited global webcasts to SmartForce/Skillsoft (2000-2001), highest ratings, profiled as "world renowned"
Invited keynotes to the Xephon Enterprise Conferences, highest rating in 20 year history, most content produced ever, author 10 books, author several dozen Journal articles/papers
Official Industry Advisor and the only IP consultant to the Canadian Office Products Industry (COPA); produced the first industry strategic plan and analysis (600 pages) to guide the industry into computing and IP products and services; keynoted conferences; authored featured articles/papers (1980's to 90's)
Official Advisor to Atomic Energy of Canada which became Nordion International, world's largest supplier of RadioPharm products/services; created the world's first micro-based critical services platform and featured in BC Business; trained scientists; provided strategic guidance (1980's to 90's)
Multiple Teaching Awards (1980's)
National All-Star Team Award (1980's)
Excellence in writing nomination (Western Magazine Foundation, 1980's)
