Business executive operating at C-Level with two and a half decades experience gained in multinationals; Blackberry, Seagate, Motorola, Digital Equipment; start-ups, Interaxon, iFire, Ideazon; and STDC, a $1.5B non-for-profit Canadian Government Fund with a portfolio of 270+ companies. An intimate knowledge of connecting fund raising, building organizations, design, development, manufacturing, supply chain, government relations, sales and marketing. Lived in the USA, Canada, U/K and Asia and have travelled extensively gaining experience of global business cultures. Holds a degree in BSc (Hons) Physics from Strathclyde University and a MSc in Applied Statistics from Napier (Edinburgh) University.

Chief Operating Officer @ From July 2012 to December 2013 (1 year 6 months) Ottawa, OntarioSVP Quality, Manufacturing Excellence and Reverse Logistics @ From September 2005 to April 2012 (6 years 8 months) Chief Technology Officer @ From July 2003 to September 2005 (2 years 3 months) General Manager, Operations, Engineering and Supply Chain @ From 1999 to 2003 (4 years) Director of Product, Device & Test Engineering @ From 1994 to 1999 (5 years) Livingston, ScotlandPrincipal Engineer @ From 1989 to 1994 (5 years) Senior Process Engineer @ From 1984 to 1989 (5 years)

M.Sc., Applied Statistics @ Edinburgh (Napier) University From 1997 to 1999 B.Sc. (Hons), Physics @ University of Strathclyde From 1980 to 1984 Derek Luke is skilled in: Executive Management, Strategic Planning, Process Engineering, Strategy, Reverse Logistics, Process Improvement, Leadership, Manufacturing, Product Management, Start-ups, Product Development, Business Process Improvement, Management, Due Diligence, Strategic Partnerships