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"Hens,”WA.-. _ -1 Laurier’s Lazaridis Institute appoints Chiarello as CEO The Lazaridis Institute for the executive vice-president of companies the Management of Tech- the BlackBerry Handset Divi~ Developed through invest- nology Enterprises at Wilfrid sion. merits by Mike Lazariclis and Laurier University announced During his time with the the Government of Ontario, Carlo Chiarello will head the company, he launched more the Lazaridis Institute helps program last week. than 50 smartphones globally, current and emerging technolâ€" "i” 'After an extensive search, built a global product man- ogy firms to scale rapidly into we are pleased to have found agement team. engineered globally competitive enter- such a preeminent individual innovative partnerships and prises, ‘ to lead the Lazaridis Institute," helped to plan a radical busi~ The Lazaridis Institute is ' said Micheal Kelly. dean ofthe ness restructure to adapt to based in the [azaridis School Lazaridis School of Business changing market conditions. of Business 8: Economics at 8: Economics and chairman "I’m excited to be leading Wilfrid Laurier University. of the Global Advisory Board It is building knowledge for the [amidis Institute, in ”Canada has and networks to strengthen a press release. “Carlo has a produced world-class Canada's tech ecosystem. its strong track record of growing 71d current leaders and the stu- . and leading organiutions and Stamps a Stan'up dents who'll be the leaders of 5. gram complexity during environments, but tomfilrrow. m 4 yper-gmwth stages. - e Lazari 's Institute is "l'his combined with his the am has come currently recruiting the top international experience and t0 5’11]? our focus to 10 tech scale~ups in Canada deep industry knowledge he] in those to join the inaugural cohort .‘ makes him uniquely qualified P .g ,, of its Canadian Scale-Up Pro- Each year over 58 000 % to lead the Lazaridis Institute companies gr ow. gram. a mentoring and peer ' V “ successfully into the future.“ 0mm network program focused on universit and COlle e t W m wzsd mostfgecoem' New cm qmmdu (mu-m agdressins a“: native sup y V 9 cc pr ucto erat ogrowing 0a oomâ€" ' ‘ Powermat Technologies Ltd, the Laundis institute at such pany. 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