Managing Partner at Ferko Liblik Inc.
Canada
Managing Partner at Ferko Liblik Inc.
Canada
Operations and technology leader with deep experience in enterprise architecture, business intelligence, and M&A-driven operations and technology integrations. Focused on bringing visibility and optimization to medium and large-sized enterprises. Strong industry experience in finance, telematics, and freight transportation.
Operations and Technology Integration, Enterprise/Business Intelligence Architecture, M&A Refactoring and Consolidation
(Information Technology and Services industry)
January 2003 — Present (6 years 7 months)
Co-founding and co-establishment of an executive consulting services business. Over the past half-decade Ferko Liblik Inc. has provided highly-valued leadership consulting to some of the most successful and prominent organizations in North America including John Hancock, Bank of Montreal (BMO), and Canada Cartage.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; MFC; Financial Services industry)
May 2007 — June 2007 (2 months)
(Fixed-term contract from Ferko Liblik Inc.)
Highly successful sales forecasting engagement (details confidential).
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Logistics and Supply Chain industry)
January 2006 — April 2007 (1 year 4 months)
(Fixed-Term Contract from Ferko Liblik Inc.)
Establishment of a product group for the Real Dispatch product as acquired from Ferko Liblik Inc. and Canada Cartage. Real Dispatch continues to be used by transport companies across North America for live GPS tracking and automated timesheet collection.
(Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Transportation/Trucking/Railroad industry)
January 2003 — December 2005 (3 years)
(Contracted from Ferko Liblik Inc. for this role)
Advancement and implementation of several key operational systems for the $250M enterprise.
Invention and subsequent co-divestiture (with Canada Cartage) of Real Dispatch to supply chain technology company Accellos. Real Dispatch is a Blackberry-based GPS mobile handset for drivers used to capture timesheets and trip data. As part of the deal, joined Accellos to launch Real Dispatch into the marketplace.
(Public Company; 51-200 employees; IQ; Wireless industry)
June 2000 — January 2003 (2 years 8 months)
Advancement and expansion of AirIQ product technologies.
Project management of the highly complicated reverse takeover of eDispatch in 2001 which took AirIQ public and raised close to $40M in capital.
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
October 1994 — June 2000 (5 years 9 months)
In 1999 D'Ark Systems built for AirIQ one of the world's first ASP-based online telematics solutions, which at its peak supported over 200,000 vehicles. AirIQ acquired D'Ark in 2000 as a result of the successful development.
Incomplete BASc , Systems Design Engineering , 1990 — 1995
Left in second-last term after founding D'Ark Systems Inc., a software development company that was unexpectedly quick to expand and was later acquired by AirIQ Inc.