Expertise:
Product definition and product engineering, including software development and testing
Major Product/SVS:
Application development platform and services
Favorite Business Publication:
Harvard Business Review
Hobbies/Sports:
Spending time with his family; Training and racing in triathlons; Playing hockey; Reading for personal enjoyment when time permits
Education Degrees:
Bachelor of Science, Concentration in Computer Science, University of Toronto
Number Of Years In Profession:
22
Number Of Years In Current Position:
3
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
He attributes his success to doing what it takes to get the job done, teamwork, building loyal and highly competent teams, and his passion to achieve success for the customer, the team and himself.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
He became involved in his profession because he has always been interested in science and mathematics.
Extended Bio Profile:
Mr. Oliver is an assistant coach for a local hockey team.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Overseeing platform and collaboration product development aspects of the business; Managing a geographically distributed group of product managers and program managers; Being responsible for the product's vision, strategy and execution of that strategy to delight customers, while delivering quality solutions within budget
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Mr. Oliver hopes to have grown in his business knowledge, have built a self-sufficient team, have developed a replacement for himself, and either moved up in the organization or moved to another organization to further his career.