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Executive Team

Christopher Krywulak

President and CEO

Christopher has been a leader in the wireless industry since 1990. As this industry grew, Christopher began to sense a need for retail management specific to cellular and wireless telecommunications. iQmetrix launched in 1999, and has since become the most comprehensive retail management system available for this industry. Christopher's success has been rewarded by some of the most prestigious publications and organizations in North America, including Profit 100 and Ernst and Young. Listed below are some of the awards Christopher and his businesses have garnered:

  • Profit 100 Innovation in Technology Award
  • Canadian Information Productivity Award (CIPA)
  • Up and Coming top 25 IT companies in Canada (National Post)
  • Business Development Bank Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award
  • Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award finalist 2001

Christopher is also very active in the business community. He has served on the Board of Directors of the Regina Regional Economic Development Authority, as well as the Business Advisory Council for Western Economic Diversification. He was also recently named to the Saskatchewan Minister's Advisory Council on Information Technology. Christopher is currently based in our Vancouver office. Christopher attributes many of his entrepreneurial skills to the tenets he learned in Taekwon-do, in which he competes internationally. In 2002 he earned a bronze medal at the World GTF Taekwon-do Championships. In 2004 he competed at the GTF World Championships in Russia, where as Captain of Team Canada he led the men's team to Canada's first gold medal in the Team Pattern Competition, beating Russia in the final.

 

Eric Stachowski

President, iQmetrix USA

Eric entered the wireless industry several years ago as the co-founder of WorkWireless LLC and served in operational, finance and client consulting roles over the years. He managed the company's growth from startup to over 400 customers and 3500 installed sites nationwide before the company was acquired by iQmetrix in 2008. As President of iQmetrix USA, Eric occupies the primary leadership role in the iQmetrix U.S. office, located in Charlotte, N.C. He also oversees iQmetrix’s Launch, Professional Services, and Enterprise Account Management portfolios. Eric holds a BA in Economics and a CMA (Certified Management Accountant) professional designation, and prior to entering the wireless industry was the controller of a nationwide equipment leasing company.

 

Greg Krywulak

Corporate Director

Greg currently sits on the iQmetrix Advisory Board. The Advisory Board assists the Executive Team in making key strategic decisions related to new initiatives, organizational structure and overall corporate direction.

Greg served as iQmetrix Senior Vice-President since the company was founded in 1999 and played an integral role in the company's growth and development. During his tenure as Senior VP, Greg was responsible for new business development -- developing business verticals, sales leads and strategic business initiatives. Greg received his BFA from the University of Saskatchewan, where he graduated with Honors.

 

Kelly Kazakoff

Chief Operating Officer

Kelly has been with iQmetrix since its inception in 1999. Having served as President and CEO of a successful wireless retail operation for 10 years, Kelly's extensive knowledge of the industry complements his role as Chief Operating Officer at iQmetrix. Kelly holds a degree in marketing from the University of Regina and brings years of marketing, sales and executive management experience to the iQmetrix team.

 

Ron Tweddle, C.A.

Chief Financial Officer

Ron is an accomplished financial executive with over 25 years of local and international business experience. Prior to accepting the position of CFO of iQmetrix, Ron held senior executive positions with Universal Gift-Mart corporation, Blast Radius, The Brick Group Income Fund and Best Buy Canada (Future Shop Ltd.). Ron has a proven track record of optimizing results and managing to the bottom line in a fast paced and ever changing environment. As one of three key executives at The Brick, he played a large role in the development of a strong leadership team which resulted in the company being awarded "One of the 50 Best Managed Companies in Canada" in 2002 and re-qualifying in 2003 and 2004. Ron is an active member of his community and has held Board positions for Stollery Children's Hospital Foundation and Trans Global Insurance Company. In his free time he enjoys living an active life and traveling.

 

Scott McGillivray

Chief Strategy Officer

With 18 years experience in sales, marketing communications and demand generation, Scott McGillivray is the executive responsible for supporting strategy development and execution,  employee development and corporate culture. Before joining iQmetrix, Scott served as a lecturer at the University of Regina in the Faculty of Business Administration. During his time at the University of Regina, Scott published numerous research papers and spoke at conferences related to strategy and marketing. Prior to that, he worked at ISC as Assistant Vice-President of Marketing and Business Development where he was responsible for the marketing strategy of the company. He has also held various sales and marketing positions at Royal Bank of Canada, SaskTel, Pattison Group, and Westfair Foods. Scott holds a Bachelor of Administration degree majoring in marketing and a Masters of Business Administration degree with a focus on strategy from the University of Regina.

 

Anne Weiler

Vice-President, Marketing

Anne has extensive marketing and communications experience from 18 years in the IT industry, including 10 years at Microsoft, where most recently she was Director of Product Marketing for Microsoft Russia, based in Moscow, where she was responsible for end-to-end marketing for a $400M business. Prior to Russia, Anne was based at Microsoft’s headquarters in Redmond, Washington in the Information Worker Business Group, where she brought new products to market, developed pricing,  packaging strategy, and go-to-market strategy for new and existing businesses, and built high-functioning teams. Anne joined Microsoft in 2001, as part of the acquisition of Vancouver software company, NCompass Labs. Anne holds a BA (Hons.) in English from the University of Waterloo.

 

Rory Cain

Vice-President, Product Development

Rory has an extensive background in the IT industry that includes application development, technical support, network and infrastructure design, and project management. Rory worked as a Senior Technology Analyst and Project Manager in the public sector for twenty years prior to joining iQmetrix in April of 2005. While managing large infrastructure projects and directing a team of IT support professionals at Saskatchewan Government Insurance, Rory started his own software development company, Rave Software Inc., in 1998. Rave Software specialized in developing medical clinic management software. Rave Software sold the rights to their clinic management software to iQmetrix in 2005 and Rory joined iQmetrix as part of the transaction. Rory is responsible for many facets of the technology division of iQmetrix, which includes software development and technology infrastructure, while also providing technology consulting to other groups within the company. He enjoys being an integral part of the strategic decision-making process at iQmetrix, while keeping abreast of new developments in the fast paced world of technology.