EXECUTIVE
TEAM
AMOS ADLER M.Sc.
Prior to founding MEMOTEXT in 2005, Amos
was a business solutions architect and voice recognition
business analyst for the Bell Canada group of Companies.
Throughout his career, Amos has lead the design, implementation
and integration of various CRM, ERP, Speech Recognition,
IVR and web 2.0 - legacy system integration initiatives
with several enterprise clients. In addition, he brings
a wealth of experience in ethnographic analysis of user
requirements and rapid application development of consumer
oriented system prototypes.
Amos holds a Master of Science in Analysis, Design and
Management of Information Systems from The London School
of Economics with a specific focus on user-oriented systems
design methodologies.
THOMAS CORCORAN, P.Eng, MBA, ICD.D
Mr. Corcoran has held senior international
and domestic executive roles at IBM Canada, IBM Corporation
(Armonk, New York), Confederation Life, KPMG and Canada
Life (Canada and U.K.). Regarded as a specialist in corporate
restructuring and performance management, Mr. Corcoran,
is now focusing his energy on corporate governance. He
is currently Chairman, NexgenRx Inc., an electronic health
claims paying service provider.
For more than a decade, Tom has played a leadership role
at Bridgepoint Health Centre – a hospital specializing
in complex chronic disease management. He is currently
the Board Chair for the hospital. In addition to health
care, his community service record includes Governor,
University of Waterloo; Director, Granite Club; Chair,
President’s Advisory Council, University of Waterloo;
Chair, Board of Governor’s, Crescent School; Director,
National Ballet of Canada; President & Chair, Ontario
Chamber of Commerce; Director, Canadian Chamber of Commerce
and Director, YMCA Youth Enterprise Centres of Canada.
He is a proud recipient of the 1992 “Canada in Confederation”
medal.
ALEX OSTRITSKY
Mr. Ostritsky has extensive experience in
global aspects of the financial, telecommunications and
technical sectors. His involvement includes an array of
senior management responsibilities as well as senior consulting
engagements. Alex has provided complex integration projects
for clients such as Royal Trust, Bank of Montreal and
AT&T Canada. He has architected and managed the development
of International Financial Systems; Interactive Voice
Response Systems; Distributed Database Schemes and Architectures;
Telecommunications Systems; E-Commerce and Business to
Business Information Systems. Mr Ostritsky holds a B.Sc
equivalent from Ryerson Polytechnical Institute in the
area of Applied Computer Science. (ACPS)
In addition to these activities, for the last 10 years,
Mr. Ostritsky was appointed Chief Technical Officer for
Transcard Canada. In this position, he was responsible
for the development and deployment of a financial system
with global reach. This involved oversight and management
of a technical team involved in the development and delivery
of software modules designed to capitalize on Transcard’s
line of business. In September 2001 Mr. Ostritsky was
appointed to the position of President of Transcard Canada,
with responsibility for managing the launch of new consumer
and travel based financial products.
MIKI PEER, B.Sc.
While working with MEMOTEXT, Miki is pursuing
her PhD in Medical Science at the University of Toronto.
Her current research focuses on stress during pregnancy
and whether it is associated with an increased risk of
allergies in children. Prior to her graduate work, Miki
worked as a research assistant for 2 ½ years at
the Kunin-Lunenfeld Applied Research Unit (KLARU) and
Rotman Research Institute, both at Baycrest Hospital (Toronto),
on projects that focused on mild brain injury and stroke.
Miki received her Hon. BSc at Trent University (Peterborough,
ON) with a joint-major in Biology and Psychology. She
brings a wealth of knowledge about medical and psychological
research and provides a basis for sound methodological
process.
ELISHA ZAVIER, B.A.
Prior to joining the MEMOTEXT team, Elisha
was involved in various sales, management and business
development initiatives both in financial services and
consumer goods. With a Marketing Administration Diploma
from Seneca College and a Bachelor’s degree in Social
Sciences, Elisha brings a wealth of project management
and customer relationship management experience to the
team. From sales and marketing communications management
to team leader, Elisha has lead call center implementations
and several interactive marketing efforts. Elisha is a
professional with a focus on managing in-time, in-scope
and on-budget.
SANDRA LIEPKALNS, AOCA, ITIL/ITM
A highly skilled, innovative Security Professional
with extensive expertise in strategizing secure corporate
architectures to meet security, privacy and legislative
requirements and as well as reviewing, managing and directing
many implementation projects. During her 20 year career
she has assessed, designed, managed and implemented secure
corporate IT architectures and participated as a security
risk advisor for new projects including business and applications,
infrastructure, network management, Internet, Portals,
eServices, Mobile and wireless technology for companies
in North America and Europe.
During her career at MEMOTEXT, Netrus, Ernst & Young
and Unilever, she has designed, managed, implemented,
marketed and delivered key strategic projects to clients
such as BCE Emergis, GO Transit, Ontario Energy Board,
Telus, CTV, Sears, etc.
Building success into prominent, complex initiatives by
developing trust-based relationships that deliver results,
she excels at understanding the big picture, while quickly
pinpointing its key elements or issues, and understanding
the implications of implementing change. Sandra delivers
concise and compelling presentations that invite discussion
and lead to decisions.
|
