Global Board Services & Investments (GBSI) is an executive office providing Board services and equity investments for many public and private companies across three continents. Roles include Boards of Directors, Advisory Boards, Board Committees, Interim CEO, CEO Advisor, and company strategy consultant. Sample of Board Directorships • NexOptic. Vancouver, Canada. Chairman of public company making optical technology and deep learning, neural network-based AI (TSX VENTURE: NXO) (OTCQX: NXOPF) (FRANKFURT: E3O1). • MindHeart Lab. Chairman. AI & AR robotic technology for autistic spectrum and special needs children. • Rx Networks. Vancouver, Canada. Successful acquisition in July 2017 to BDStar, Beijing, China (public company stock code: 002151), Audit & Comp Committees. Enhanced GPS to semi-conductor firms. • Audience. Successful IPO, 2011 (NASDAQ: ADNC). Then successful sale to Knowles (NYSE: KN) July 2015. Audit Committee. Phone voice enhancement. • InvenSense. Successful IPO, 2011 (NYSE: INVN). $1.8 Billion market cap. Motion sensing MEMS fabless semiconductors and software. • Digital Transit. Successful acquisition to Bit Phone and then HP. Mobile phone over-the-air updates. • ViVOtech. Successful acquisition to Sequent Software, 2012. Compensation Committee. NFC mobile payments including loyalty marketing, coupons, mobile wallet, over-the-air (OTA) provisioning. • VoiceSignal Technologies. Successful acquisition for a third of a billion dollars or over a 12x multiple of revenue to Nuance Communications (NASDAQ: NUAN) in 2007. CEO. • Phoenix Technologies. Successful acquisition of iolo Technologies, 2013. Phoenix Technologies (NASDAQ: PTEC) was acquired by Marlin Equity Partners in 2010. CEO. • Lexmark. Acquired by Apex Technology and PAG Asia Capital for $3.6 Billion 2016. Previously spun out from IBM in 1991 than IPO in 1995 (NYSE: LXK). CEO. • Phizzle. Start-up focused on mobile, social media brand/fan relationship marketing campaigns technology.
- Industries
- Information Technology and Services