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Bruce Qi
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Founder | Principal
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- CBoard of AdvisorsCollectABILITYMar 2024 - Current (2 years 7 months)AI-Powered Debt Collection for Informed Decision-Making. Collectability AI engine analyzes vast amounts of data to personalize communication, optimize strategies, and maximize recovery rates – all while seamlessly integrating with your existing platforms.
Board of DirectorBC TechOct 2022 - Current (4 years)- Chair - CEO C-CouncilBC TechApr 2021 - Current (5 years 6 months)Serving our tech community by bringing together Leaders from growth stage tech companies. The CEO – Growth C-Council is for those holding the title of CEO for a growth stage company. Attendees must work for a BC Tech member company in any technology sector, whose core business is the development and/or distribution of technology-based products or services.
- Founder | PrincipalLaunchpad Technologies IncJan 2018 - Current (8 years 9 months)http://www.golaunchpad.io
Digital Transformation - INTEGRATION EXPERTS & CUSTOM DEVELOPERS
Launchpad is an integration and custom development power house, with a 400+ integrations connectors library, and Top 5% Talent in North America and Latin America to serve our clients and partners. - Principal, UK OperationAppnovation TechnologiesSep 2014 - Sep 2015 (1 year 1 month)Relocated from Appnovation Vancouver HQ to the newly opened London office to lead Appnovation’s UK expansion program.
• Evaluated the existing infrastructure, human capital, and growth plans, created and executed a hiring program to staff the new UK operational team, grew the team from 4 to 12 staff. Opened 2 new office locations in England and Wales
• Provided TES team operations oversight for UK / EMEA, setup new processes, team performance management, communication plans with HQ.
• Led efforts in securing new European accounts, supporting the UK Sales team with client management, and partnership management. - PrincipalAppnovation TechnologiesSep 2012 - Dec 2017 (5 years 4 months)●Strategic Growth●
• Spearheading the expansion of Appnovation's Technology Enabled Services, led the growth from 21 to 125 employees (971% growth), and annual revenue growth from $2.4M to $23M (958% growth) in a 4 years period.
• Analyze, formulate and execute new company initiatives, with clients such as Samsung, Pfizer, Salesforce, Oxford University, WTO, PMI, and Cisco. Creating new departments and offerings from Appnovation's Technology Enabled Services.
●People/Team Management●
• Directly manage and mentor a team of staff; responsible for performance reviews, one on one meetings, holding team accountable for KPI targets.
• Define job description, budget and skill set targets for human capital. Negotiate - Senior Project ManagerSyscon Justice SystemsAug 2011 - Aug 2012 (1 year 1 month)
- Project Manager of Consulting and Implementation (Professional Services)The Active Network IncFeb 2008 - Aug 2011 (3 years 7 months)
- Project Manager, Product DevelopmentThe Active Network IncJan 2007 - Feb 2008 (1 year 2 months)
- PCo-FounderPerfect Motion Media IncSep 2005 - Jan 2007 (1 year 5 months)
- Accounting SupervisorHolland America GroupMar 2003 - Sep 2006 (3 years 7 months)Articling for Certified General Accountant (CGA) designation
- QCo-FounderQi Tuomas Equity LtdJan 1999 - Mar 2003 (4 years 3 months)
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- BBA, MarketingBeedie School of Business at Simon Fraser University
- PMP, Project ManagementProject Management Institute
- Executive Leadership ProgrammeUniversity of Oxford
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- SSutter Health, Patient Object Model Initiative (MuleSoft)Nov 2014 - Current (11 years 11 months)Creating a new architecture for integration layer using MuleSoft, to interface with Sutter’s various disparate current systems and patient handling processes. Streamlined the patient-centric initiative Sutter is envisioning, and led the build of a new platform for the future plans of a Studio style innovation hub.
- SSalesforce.com, Enterprise Level Integration Program (Mulesoft)Jul 2014 - Current (12 years 3 months)Re-platform the legacy point to point integration systems within Salesforce organization with a enterprise level integration BUS layer using MuleSoft and Java. Providing consulting services for improving project delivery processes.
- IINCOSE (International Council for System Engineering) Global Portal Led by Lockheed MartinNov 2013 - Current (12 years 11 months)led by teams from Lockheed Martin, custom building a Drupal based member community portal for over 10,000 INCOSE member chapters around the globe.
- GGE China - Open Source Strategy ConsultingMay 2013 - Current (13 years 5 months)Conducted onsite Open Source/Drupal Learning Workshop in Shanghai, China, with GE China’s top 10 IT managers from Marketing, Aerospace, Healthcare, and Education divisions.
- SSamsung - KNOX Portal Development (won Drupal Blue Drop Best B2B Site Award)May 2013 - Current (13 years 5 months)Led a cross functional team of both Appnovation and Samsung resources from development, QA, Design and BA to custom build a client and partner support portal for the Samsung KNOX product release. Provided ongoing onsite (Samsung Vancouver) consultation on PM Processes, Open Source technology adoption, and best practice standards for both Samsung local development lab and Samsung Global Delivery team in Korea HQ. Successfully delivered the project for the client under extreme pressure.
- OOxford University, SAID School of BusinessJan 2014 - Jul 2014 (7 months)Worked with Oxford University SAID Schhool of Business IT team to complete internal portal for material sharing. Led the team in successfully delivering the final pieces of the project.
- PPfizer Pharmaceutical Inc, (RxRemind, CTSC, Behat Automation Projects)Dec 2013 - Jul 2014 (8 months)Acted as Program Manager for the Pfizer portfolio of 3 projects across North America and UK. There were in total 3 project teams, one for each of the projects. Reviewed project status, operated as escalation points, provided issue resolution, and acted as client liaison with Pfizer Program and Project Managers located in London and New York.
- NNew York State Education Data Portal (EDP)Sep 2012 - Jan 2014 (1 year 5 months)The EDP is a consulting project with NYS Education Department to develop a large-scale system that will provide a secure content management system, collaboration platform, student reports, and integration with external systems so that educators, students, and their parents can access and analyze educational data, make decisions, and take actions to improve student outcomes.