Warden LEVY |
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Warden David Levy è nato a Londra nel 1944 e si è laureato in biochimica all'Università di Birmingham prima di impiegarsi presso la IBM UK.
Emigrato in Canada nel 1977 dopo una decina di anni ha fondato alcune sue aziende di alta tecnologia.
La Plaintree la prima Ethernet switching company che divenne pubblica nel 1993 e la Loran che fu acquistata dalla HP nel 2000.
Nel 2011 divenne CEO della Sigem salvandola dal fallimento e nel 2004 rivelò alcune parti della Objectworld che ebbero tanto successo da essere poi acquisita 5 anni più tardi dalla Adtran.
Infine, dal 2015 è il Chairman della Allendale Electronics.
Sposato due volte ha avuto due figli dal primo matrimonio ed un altro dalla seconda moglie Kim con la quale ha comprato una fattoria dedicandosi all'allevamento dei cavalli.
Un suo hobby è sempre stato il bridge.
Born in London UK in 1944. Obtained a B.Sc in Biochemistry from Birmingham University. Worked for IBM UK as a computer scientist before emigrating to Canada in 1977 and have worked in high tech ever since, initially in the corporate world and then running my own companies:
- In 1988 he founded Plaintree the first Ethernet switching company and, took it public in 1993.
- He founded Loran a network management company in 1993 sold it to Peregrine Systems in 2000, then purchased by HP.
- In 2001, he took over as CEO of a failing public company - Sigem – renamed it Mobile Knowledge restructured it and took it private, turning it into a profitable stable world leader for in-vehicle taxi, limousine and transit management.
- In 2004, he picked up the pieces of a software communications company Objectworld rebuilt it into a successful unified communications company and sold it in 2009 to Adtran an international leader in telecommunications
- He is Chairman of a successful Ottawa company e|djuster which provides content loss claims adjustment services to most Canadian insurance companies and many in the US.
- In 2015 became Chairman of Allendale Electronics.
He married to beautiful Kim and he has a son Jacob. He has 2 children from a former marriage and he has 4 grandchildren.
Kim and Warden run a ranch and farm “Dancing with Horses”.
Our hobbies are training his horses and dogs, and playing bridge.
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