Clyde Beattie

Country:	Canada
Email:	clyde[at]beattie.ca
LinkedIn:	[clyde-beattie/0/ba/b81 Clyde Beattie]

Work

• Serial Entrepreneur, Investor and Mentor.

• Start-up Ventures in Retail, Wholesale, Industrial and Tech Internet sectors.

• Senior Management and Corporate Governance in Public, Private and Not-For-Profit sectors.

• Active Collaborator on International DNS (domain) Governance Policy development.

• Leadership roles as Investor, Senior Officer, Director and Board Chair in a variety of private and public sector SMEs and multi-stakeholder Not-For-Profit organizations.

• Mentor and Advisor to Entrepreneurs, Small Business and Professionals.

Internet Related Activities & Occupations

Canadian Internet Registry Authority (CIRA[[1]])  ; Past-Chairman (ex-officio) 2007-2008; Chairman (elected annually); 2004-2006; Director (appointed) 2001-2006;

ICANN - Represented CIRA at 12 ICANN global conferences 2004-2008

Fanshawe College www.fanshawe.ca; School of Information Technology College - Advisory Committee Member 2010-cont.

Aloak Inc. www.aloak.ca Domain Registrar, Web hosting & services, Founder, President & CEO 2000-2005

Canadian Association of Internet Providers (CAIP) www.caip.ca Director (elected) 2000–2003

Execulink Internet Services Ltd. www.execulink.com Internet Service Provider (ISP) Founder, President & CEO 1994-1999

Non-Internet Business Interests

Yorkland Investments Corp Private investment and holding company Founder, Director & CEO 1982 – cont.

Maglin Site Furniture Inc. (Canada) www.maglin.com Commercial Site Furniture Manufacturer Director & CEO 1995 – cont.

Recognition

Honored by Canada's Minister of Industry and CANARIE, www.canarie.ca, Canada's Advanced Internet organization, for contribution to the founding and building of the dot-ca domain. 2001

“There are few entrepreneurs like Clyde. He is a true visionary and has a great understanding of "the next big thing" on the internet. His selfless dedication on ICANN, and CIRA demonstrate his committment to the internet community as well.” February 17, 2011 Colin Campbell, CEO, Hostopia

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