Wavefront adds Community Engagement Manager

Posted by Rob Lewis on 2010-07-15 4:15:00 PM

This week Wavefront welcomed Brad Lowe to the management team as Community Engagement Manager.

Lowe has been active in the Vancouver technology community for 20 years, holding management positions at national and international technology corporations including Nokia, Redback Networks, Abatis and MacDonald Dettwiler.

At Wavefront, Lowe will help to facilitate greater interaction between industry and universities, and ensure better integration through regular exchanges of information, knowledge and insight. 

Lowe will also lead the new Entrepreneurship@Wavefront program in partnership with BCIC. 

The program will support and nurture up to eight early-stage B.C. wireless companies from concept to commercialization over 12 months.  Applications for the program are available online and the deadline for applications is Wednesday, July 21st at 11:59pm. The participants of Entrepreneurship@Wavefront will be announced August 4, 2010.

Company:
BCIC
Website:
http://www.bcic.ca
Location:
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

The British Columbia Innovation Council (BCIC) is the lead organization charged with advancing innovation and commercialization in British Columbia. BCIC is focused on accelerating the growth of our science and technology communities and competitively positioning British Columbia in the global science and technology economy in order to provide significant employment opportunities and a high standard of living for... more

Company:
Wavefront
Website:
http://www.wavefrontac.com
Location:
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Wavefront is the national centre of excellence for wireless commercialization accelerating the growth and success of wireless companies in Canada. Wavefront improves speed-to-market and delivery of mobile applications and wireless technologies by providing emerging companies with a suite of WaveGuide™ training, mobile industry advisory services, incubation services, testing resources and market linkages that... more


Similar Posts


blog comments powered by Disqus

Rob Lewis

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. When not running Canada's leading technology media property, Rob can... more



Recent Comments

Powered by Disqus