Last night at the New Media BC Annual & Extraordinary General Meeting, the decision to merge the associations representing B.C.’s digital media and wireless technology sectors was approved. The new entity will be called the Digital Media and Wireless Association of BC a.k.a DigiBC.
The vote was unanimous.
The new association is expected to have a management team of four to five people and a board of directors with 20 to 24 members. Seven special interest groups are planned for DigiBC covering areas of mobile and wireless, video games, animation and visual effects, Web 2.0 and social media, e-learning, human resources and talent, and capital.
British Columbia is home to the wireless industry's leading players. BC's wireless cluster encompasses all areas of the wireless technology value... [more]
The Digital Media and Wireless Association of BC – is a member-supported, non-profit organization, based in Vancouver, BC Canada. DigiBC’s... [more]
Rob Lewis
Rob is the President of Techvibes Media Inc. and Editor-in-Chief of Techvibes.com.
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.
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