Sitebrand™ Board of Directors

Since its inception, Sitebrand has depended heavily on the capable members of its Board of Directors, seeking experience in their respective areas. Our Board members include:

John Eckert, Chairman of the Board

John is currently the President of the Canadian Venture Capital Association and Managing Partner at McLean Watson Capital in Toronto. John is a specialist in corporate finance, and throughout his extensive career has held various executive positions at Wood Gundy, CIBC, and SOFTIMAGE. He holds a BA and an MBA from the University of Western Ontario in London, Ontario.

Justin Shimoon, President, Director

Before founding Sitebrand Corporation in February 2000, Justin worked at Nortel Networks and was responsible for their Optical Network Planning and Design Testability groups. While at Nortel, he closed over $300 million in deals with some of the world's largest Internet Service Providers, including PSINet, ClearData, and PG&E. Justin holds a degree in electrical engineering with a concentration in Telecommunications from Carleton University in Ottawa, Ontario. His persistence, drive and ambition won him the prestigious Carleton University Wes Nicol Entrepreneurial Award. He was nominated in "The top 40 under 40", which is presented annually for exceptional business ideas and implementation strategies.

Bruce Linton, Director

Bruce is the co-founder and former President of webHancer Corporation. Before webHancer, he worked as an industry liaison at Newbridge Networks and was a founding member of CrossKeys Systems Corporation. He was instrumental in raising several rounds of private funding and co-led their Initial Public Offering in 1997. Bruce is actively involved with local universities, Big Brothers of Canada, politics and sports.

Peter Evans, Director

Peter brings over 15 years experience working in venture-backed technology startups and publicly traded companies in the software, Internet services, online media and telecom sectors to Riverdale Partners — a marketing and sales systems integrator serving early stage and high growth companies in the technology sector. Services provided by the firm include strategic planning, market research, marketing plan development, product launch and sales channel development and sales systems design/implementation. Riverdale Partners is a certified Salesforce.com Consulting Partner.

Previously Peter has worked in major accounts sales, product management, research and senior marketing roles at Call Net Telecommunications, Bell Canada, MediaLinx/Sympatico, FloNetwork (Acquired by DoubleClick in 2001), PlateSpin Inc. and DCCI Inc. He currently sits on the Board of Directors of Sitebrand Corp. and the Toronto Venture Group. Educated in cognitive psychology and telecommunications management at University of Toronto and Ryerson he holds an MBA from Queens’ University.

In Memory: Don Mills, Director

The late Don Mills, was the former Vice President of Administration at Newbridge Networks (now Alcatel), the world leader in the high-speed access and optical transport market, and a prominent Member of their Board of Directors. Don held the position of Executive Vice President of Administration at March Networks and was also a distinguished Member of their Board of Directors.

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