Biography

Peter Morand is President of Peter Morand & Associates Inc. This Ottawa-based consulting firm undertakes assignments related to governance, business development, technology management and performance measurement with advanced technology companies, universities and other R&D organizations across Canada. He was a member of the International Review Committee that assessed the Alberta Science and Research [...]

Angus Livingstone is Managing Director of the University-Industry Liaison Office (UILO) at the University of British Columbia (UBC) and is President of the University's wholly-owned subsidiary, UBC Research Enterprises Inc. Angus graduated from UBC with a B.Sc. in Computer Science in 1983. In 1988, he joined the UILO, where he held various positions [...]

Tom Philpott, Executive Director of NeuroDevNet, joined the Network from the Community for Excellence in Health Governance (CEHG), a national not-for-profit based in Nova Scotia that was established to promote the sharing of best governance practices.  As Executive Director of CEHG, Tom’s work included initiating two international quality of care benchmarking projects and [...]

Jim currently is the Executive Director for Kids Brain Health Network (a national research network dealing with children’s brain disorders). He previously worked for MITACS for seven years as their Chief Operating Officer. Jim worked in the telecommunications sector for BC Tel, Stentor and TELUS in various senior positions in Business Development, Marketing [...]