Ken Nickerson
Role: Fellow
Site: CDL-Toronto
Stream: Artificial Intelligence
Before founding iBinary LLC as CEO, Ken spent a decade at Microsoft, five years at Rogers Communications, and several years in banking and insurance developing emergent systems. As VP of Technology at Rogers, he brought a software focus with the design and development of INMS (sold to AT&T). At Microsoft, he initiated streaming media via LAN, the acquisition of Hotmail, and the building of MSN. He’s a founder, board member, or advisor to OMERS, Xanadu, dTaz, Sealed, Horizon, Kobo, Synbiota, among x others. His current investments center on journalism (dTaz), privacy (Sealed). If it isn’t open-source, someone is lying somewhere.
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