
Mr.
Jackson has invested the past 20+ years of his professional career in
management, technical and business development roles in the technology
industry. He has been employed by businesses across North America
ranging from technology startups to major multinational corporations
including Oracle Corporation, IBM and Sprint International. He is
currently President of Analytics Marketing Inc., a strategic technology
consultancy and a provider of business development services to growing
businesses.
Jackson speaks frequently on business and technology issues and has
served on the boards of numerous industry and not for profit
organizations including the International Internet Marketing
Association (IIMA), the BC Internet Association (BCIA), BC Science
World, the Leaders of Tomorrow program of the Vancouver Board of Trade
and the UBC Executive Mentor Program. He is an angel investor in early
stage technology companies and has a keen interest in corporate
governance. As a volunteer mentor for New Ventures BC, he coaches
entrepreneurs and startup companies.
Jackson is fluent in four languages (English, French, Spanish and
German). His educational background includes an undergraduate degree in
Arts (University of Western Ontario, 1978), a graduate degree in
Electrical Engineering (Southern Methodist University, 1985) and a
certificate in Internet Marketing (University of British Columbia,
1998). He has been on the faculty of University of British Columbia
since 2007.
LinkedIn bio: http://www.linkedin.com/in/eanjackson
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