Editorial Team
Robert Lewis, President & Editor-in-Chief | Vancouver, BC | @robertslewis | email
Rob is the President of Techvibes Media Inc. and Editor-in-Chief of Techvibes. His diverse background includes stints in International Trade Finance, Web Development, and Enterprise Software and he is a graduate of the University of British Columbia, British Columbia Institute of Technology, and Simon Fraser University. When not managing Techvibes, Rob can be found playing hockey, running marathons or enjoying hometown Vancouver with his wife, daughter, and son.
Knowlton Thomas, Associate Editor | Vancouver, BC | @knowltonthomas | email
Knowlton is the Associate Editor of Techvibes. Equipped with a formal education in writing, I have been published in both national and local publications, including The Globe and Mail. My voice has appeared briefly on radio, and my lovely face has graced television in short stints on the CBC. Previously, I was a columnist and the first online editor for New Westminster weekly The Other Press and served on its board of directors. When not working, I like reading, playing tennis, or otherwise enjoying the outdoors.
Andrea Wahbe, Writer | Toronto, ON | @therunningstart
Andrea is a Toronto contributor for Techvibes. By day, she is a freelance B2B marketing strategist and corporate storyteller who has played a pivotal role in the growth of major online media businesses in Canada, such as AOL and Google. She enjoys working on creative projects which allow her to develop sales and marketing strategies to help small businesses get a running start. By night, Andrea is an analog book reader, masters swimmer and experimental chef.
Stephen Christensen, Writer | Halifax, NS | @stevotech
Stephen is the Atlantic Canadian contributor for Techvibes; reporting Canadian technology news, with a focus on the Maritime provinces. Having a deep-rooted interest in science and technology for much of his life, he is most interested in mobile technology and social media. Having been published in various scientific journals, he is completing his Graduate Studies at Dalhousie University in Halifax. In his spare time, Stephen can be found enjoying the city, reading, or mass consuming media.
Dan Verhaeghe, Writer | Toronto, ON | @dverhaeg
Dan writes about the state of media, mobile branding, and tech marketing. As a Toronto Blue Jays blogger Dan earned his way into CP24 studios and the Jays front office on various occasions. Dan also worked for marketing agencies and corporations as a brand rep and award-winning consultant while helping engineer a 360 degree turnaround of a University of Guelph student association. Dan now leads digital direction for McLoughlin, an innovative small 23 year mainstay that's using mobile to connect the on and offline worlds.
Herbert Lui, Writer | London, ON | @herbertlui
Herbert Lui loves startups, creativity, and innovation. He has been actively blogging about technology and consumer electronics since the summer of 2007, and still enjoys every minute of it. Herbert immerses himself in everything he wants to learn more about. He studies Consumer Behavior at the University of Western Ontario. In whatever spare time he has, Herbert can be found with his friends and family, hooked on a book, or looking for a new way to improve life.
Elise Moreau, Writer | Toronto, ON | @elisesreview
Elise writes about technology, media, marketing while also dabbling in a bit of web marketing consulting for small businesses that want to expand their web presence. A true information and gadget enthusiast, today you can find Elise writing about social media, mobile apps, funny Internet memes, popular websites and budding tech startups as she covers the entire Web Trends section on About.com.
Rolando Fuentes, Writer | Vancouver, BC | @RollsFuentes
After a year-long internship in Ottawa working for Research in Motion, Rolando has grown passionate about the technology sector and learning about its current state and future direction. Now back in Vancouver, Rolando is fascinated by social media and marketing, which have become the focus of his studies. Working with people is a true pleasure and communicating with them is my joy. His curiosity is vast and wide which leads him to always try new things and go on new adventures.
Stephen King, Writer | Calgary, AB | @stephdokin
Stephen is active in the global high-tech and mobile community; am a founder of the A100, founded Mobile Monday Calgary, on the Board of Advisors for Startup Calgary, and also advise various technology firms and municipal / provincial government initiatives and associations.