Mark Dance, B.Sc., has spent the past 30 years in the high-tech community. For 11 of those years, he was at Creo Inc., a publicly traded company, where he played central roles in growing the company from USD$10 million to over USD$700 million in revenue, and from 100 to more than 4000 employees world-wide. His roles at Creo included VP Product Development, President, COO, CFO, and Board Member. Since Creo’s sale to Eastman Kodak in 2005 for USD$1 billion, Mark has worked with more than 60 companies in corporate and IP management. He has a Bachelor of Applied Science (Honours) degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of British Columbia and holds a number of patents for medical technologies.