Ash has over 15 years of leadership experience in mining industry and technology sector. Previously, he was a Managing Director for the Mining Practice at Uptake, a strategy manager at a global mining technology firm Metso, and a trusted advisor to C-suite executives of mining companies.

Ash holds a master’s degree from the Stanford Graduate School of Business. He’s an adjunct faculty at Stanford University School of Engineering and the Schulich School of Business at York University.

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Don is a professional engineer and an expert in IoT platforms with a track record of working in the industrial software industry. Previously, he managed the product engineering teams at a drilling technology company and a leading satellite communications provider. He is also an expert in software architecture and telematics.

Don holds an engineering degree from the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology and is a Certified Scrum Product Owner.

Eric is leader in the cloud and DevOps with specific focus on the AWS platform. Prior to Symboticware, he was a a cloud operations manager at Alberta Motor Association – provider of Canada’s pre-eminent road assistance program, and was managing engineering functions at several software development firms. He started his career as a Canadian Forces Maritime Officer.

Eric holds a BA from the University of Manitoba and two computer systems diplomas from the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology.

Shawn has a track record of overachievement in SaaS sales and deep subject-matter expertise in telematics. Previously, he was a Director of Sales for the US & Canada at a leading fleet management company. He was overseeing all customer-facing activities and was responsible for training the business development and customer support teams. Before that, he was a sales manager at a major construction company.

Shawn holds a BA from the University of British Columbia.

Shawn is an accomplished project manager. Before joining Symboticware, he managed key accounts at a leading digital driving safety platform and was a coordinator and a business development manager at a premier carpentry firm in Ontario.

Shawn holds a BA from York University and has completed project management courses on the post-secondary level.

A strategic communications professional, Bashir was a Senior Account Manager at Hill+Knowlton Strategies and a Head of Environment Practice at a sustainability consulting firm. His clients were Kinross Gold, Gazprom Oil and Philips Lighting, among other companies.

Bashir holds an MBA from the Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto, and a Ph.D. from the State and Law Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences.