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SUMMARY:2014 - Leading Growth: Insights from the CEOs of Burnaby's Fastest Growing Companies
DESCRIPTION:Inspired by Business in Vancouver's Fastest Growing Companies list\, the Burnaby Board of Trade is hosting this breakfast event featuring a panel discussion with CEOs from some of Burnaby's fastest growing companies.\n\n\n\nHear from our panel on their experiences leading Burnaby-based companies through vigorous growth and how they overcame challenges to lead their companies to the next level of success.\n\nWhether you're a sole entrepreneur\, a professional\, or a fellow executive\, you'll want to hear the valuable insights from some of Burnaby's most successful business leaders.\n\nPanelists include:\n\nMr. Scott Edmonds\n\nPresident & CEO - Webtech Wireless\n\nWith over 250\,000 units sold globally\, 75\,000 subscribers\, and tens of millions of records processed daily\, Webtech Wireless is a global leader in providing fleet management telematics\, GPS and automatic vehicle location solutions. \n\n\n\n \n\nMr. Mark Schnarr\n\nPresident & CEO  - Alpha Technologies\n\nAlpha Technologies\, with 500 employees headquartered in a 113\,000 sq.ft. facility in Burnaby\, is a leader in providing AC\, DC and renewable powering solutions for the Telecom\, CATV\, Traffic\, Security\, Industrial and Alternative Energy industries.\n\n \n\nEvent Details:\n\nDate: April 29\n\nTime: 7:30am - 9:30am\n\nVenue: Hilton Vancouver Metrotown\n\nPrice:  $40 per / $230 for Table of 6 (BBOT or BCTIA Members)\n\n           $60 per / $345 for Table of 6 (Non Members)\n\nRegister: Call 604-412-0100 or email us. \n\n\n\nSponsored by:\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n \n\n\n\nAbout our Panelists:\n\n\n\nScott Edmonds\, Webtech Wireless\n\nMr. Edmonds has more than 25 years' of experience in international business leadership and management. Prior to joining Webtech Wireless\, Mr. Edmonds held senior executive roles with two different Vancouver based technology companies\, having moved to Vancouver from Singapore after having spent nine years with the Walt Disney Company in a variety of senior financial and management roles in both Europe and Asia. Mr. Edmonds earned his Chartered Accountant designation while with Coopers & Lybrand (now PwC) in Toronto\, holds a B.B.A. (Honours) in Finance from Bishop's University and has completed the Executive Development Program at the Kellogg Graduate School of Management. Mr. Edmonds is also a member of the board of directors of the British Columbia Technology Industry Association and active with a number of community and not-for-profit activities in his adopted home of Vancouver.\n\n \n\nMark Schnarr\, Alpha Technologies\n\nMark Schnarr is the President and CEO of Alpha Technologies Ltd.\, a leader in the design and manufacturing of power solutions for the global Telecom\, Cable\, Broadband\, Traffic\, Industrial and Renewable Energy sectors. Prior to that\, Mark was Executive Vice President at TELUS\, and President of TELUS Ventures.  He has held a variety of executive positions related to the creation and growth of new business ventures\, marketing of products and services\, management of international operations and introduction of emerging technologies.  He has been a board member with a number of organizations including TELUS International\, Rapport Interactive\, Science World\, Vision Critical\, IP Unity\, Apparent Networks\, Argus Technologies\, ePost\, Pacific Place Communications\, and the Canadian Chamber of Commerce.  He is currently a Board member with Alpha Technologies\, ATsa\, Wolf Medical Systems and Northern Vertex.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Inspired by Business in Vancouver&#39\;s <em>Fastest Growing Companies</em> list\, the Burnaby Board of Trade is hosting this breakfast event featuring a panel discussion with CEOs from some of Burnaby&#39\;s fastest growing companies.<br />\n<br />\nHear from our panel on their experiences leading Burnaby-based companies through vigorous growth and how they overcame challenges to lead their companies to the next level of success.</p>\n\n<p>Whether you&#39\;re a sole entrepreneur\, a professional\, or a fellow executive\, you&#39\;ll want to hear the valuable insights from some of Burnab<span style="font-family:arial\;">y&#39\;</span>s most successful business leaders.</p>\n\n<p><u><strong>Panelists include:</strong></u></p>\n\n<p><strong>Mr. Scott Edmonds</strong><strong><img alt="" src="http://cloud.chambermaster.com/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1232/Image/Event_Images/ScottEdmondsheadshotcropped.jpg" style="float: left\; width: 82px\; height: 119px\; margin-left: 5px\; margin-right: 5px\;" /></strong><br />\n<em>President &amp\; CEO - Webtech Wireless</em><br />\n<span style="font-size:10px\;">With over 250\,000 units sold globally\, 75\,000 subscribers\, and tens of millions of records processed daily\, Webtech Wireless is a global leader in providing fleet management telematics\, GPS and automatic vehicle location solutions. </span><br />\n<br />\n&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p><strong><img alt="" src="http://cloud.chambermaster.com/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1232/Image/Event_Images/markcrfopped.jpg" style="width: 98px\; height: 115px\; float: left\; margin-left: 5px\; margin-right: 5px\;" />Mr. Mark Schnarr</strong><br />\n<em>President &amp\; CEO&nbsp\; - Alpha Technologies</em><br />\n<span style="font-size:10px\;">Alpha Technologies\, with 500 employees headquartered in a 113\,000 sq.ft. facility in Burnaby\, is a leader in providing AC\, DC and renewable powering solutions for the Telecom\, CATV\, Traffic\, Security\, Industrial and Alternative Energy industries.</span></p>\n\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p><strong><u>Event Details:</u></strong><br />\n<strong>Date</strong>: April 29<br />\n<strong>Time</strong>: 7:30am - 9:30am<br />\n<strong>Venue</strong>: Hilton Vancouver Metrotown<br />\n<strong>Price</strong>:&nbsp\; $40 per / $230 for Table of 6 (BBOT or BCTIA Members)<br />\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; $60 per / $345 for Table of 6 (Non Members)<br />\n<strong>Register</strong>: Call 604-412-0100 or <a href="mailto:admin@bbot.ca">email us. </a><br />\n<br />\n<em><strong>Sponsored by:<br />\n<br />\n<a href="http://www.businessinvancouver.com" target="_blank"><img alt="" src="http://cloud.chambermaster.com/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1232/Image/Sponsor_Logos/BIVlogo.jpg" style="width: 150px\; height: 47px\; float: left\; margin: 5px\;" /></a></strong></em><br />\n&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p><br />\n<em><strong>About our Panelists:<br />\n<br />\nScott Edmonds\, Webtech Wireless</strong></em></p>\n\n<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Mr. Edmonds has more than 25 years&#39\; of experience in international business leadership and management. Prior to joining Webtech Wireless\, Mr. Edmonds held senior executive roles with two different Vancouver based technology companies\, having moved to Vancouver from Singapore after having spent nine years with the Walt Disney Company in a variety of senior financial and management roles in both Europe and Asia. Mr. Edmonds earned his Chartered Accountant designation while with Coopers &amp\; Lybrand (now PwC) in Toronto\, holds a B.B.A. (Honours) in Finance from Bishop&#39\;s University and has completed the Exe<a name="_GoBack"></a>cutive Development Program at the Kellogg Graduate School of Management. Mr. Edmonds is also a member of the board of directors of the British Columbia Technology Industry Association and active with a number of community and not-for-profit activities in his adopted home of Vancouver.</span></p>\n\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p><strong><em>Mark Schnarr\, Alpha Technologies</em></strong></p>\n\n<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify\;text-justify:inter-ideograph"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Mark Schnarr is the President and CEO of Alpha Technologies Ltd.\, a leader in the design and manufacturing of power solutions for the global Telecom\, Cable\, Broadband\, Traffic\, Industrial and Renewable Energy sectors. Prior to that\, Mark was Executive Vice President at TELUS\, and President of TELUS Ventures.&nbsp\; He has held a variety of executive positions related to the creation and growth of new business ventures\, marketing of products and services\, management of international operations and introduction of emerging technologies.&nbsp\; He has been a board member with a number of organizations including TELUS International\, Rapport Interactive\, Science World\, Vision Critical\, IP Unity\, Apparent Networks\, Argus Technologies\, ePost\, Pacific Place Communications\, and the Canadian Chamber of Commerce.&nbsp\; He is currently a Board member with Alpha Technologies\, ATsa\, Wolf Medical Systems and Northern Vertex.</span></p>\n\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n
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