QHR Leadership
QHR Technologies board members bring with them a wealth of relevant professional
and personal experience. Please read on for a short bio of our Chair and Board of Directors.
Alvin (Al) Hildebrandt – President & CEO,Director
Shares Owned: 5,967,000
Officer Since: June 2000
Since 1983, Mr. Hildebrandt has been involved in all aspects of marketing software solutions. Al’s determination to develop a fully integrated human resource system that includes payroll and staff scheduling has been the driving force behind QHR’s applications. Targeting niche-market software and emphasizing strong client services have added to his success with young companies, starting with New Horizon Technologies which he founded in June 1997. Within the community, Al was instrumental in establishing the Okanagan chapter of AceTech, a mentor group that brings together CEOs of technology corporations from across North America. He is actively involved in OSTEC (Okanagan Science and Technology Education Council) to promote technology in the region, and in 2004 he won OSTEC’s Outstanding Contribution to the Science and Technology Community Award.
John K. Gillberry – Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President
Shares Owned: N/A
Officer Since: May 2011
Mr. Gillberry is a high-energy, results-focused financial strategist with more than 20 years of experience transforming and growing publicly traded companies in diverse sectors including software, medical devices and financial services. He has a proven track record of applying his financial skills and business experience in helping organizations achieve accelerated revenue and earnings growth. Mr. Gillberry has extensive board experience with both public and private corporations. He is currently a member of the board of directors of WiLAN Inc. (TSX – “WIN”) as well as being active with a number of not for profit organizations. John holds a Masters of Business Administration degree from the Richard Ivey School of Business and is a resident of Milton ON.
QHR Directors
Dr. Ernest (Ernie) Wigmore, Chairman
Shares Owned: 980,000
Director Since: July 2008
Dr. Wigmore is a physician specializing in family medicine. He has been an active member of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of B.C. serving on a number of Committees. He is a pioneer in the integration of computer based information technology into the medical clinic. He was founder and chairman of National Medical Solutions Inc., an electronic medical records provider acquired by QHR in August 2007. While continuing to practice family medicine he is engaged in wide business interests in food processing, farm management and export marketing.
Mr. Gordon Glenn
Shares Owned: unknown
Director Since: October 2010
Mr. Glenn has 35 years of corporate management experience in healthcare, government information technology and transaction processing industries, including 20 years at the senior executive level. Mr. Glenn’s specific areas of expertise include strategic planning, organizational development, mergers, acquisitions and recapitalization as well as investor/analyst relations in both USA and Canada. Mr. Glenn was President and Chief Executive Officer of SXC Health Solutions, Inc. (“SXC”) from 1998 to 2006 and then Chairman until his retirement in 2009. During this time, SXC’s market capitalization increased from $8M to over $600 million. Prior to SXC and from 1988 to 1996 Mr. Glenn was the President & CEO of Computer Data Systems (“CDSI”) a $250 million revenue, Maryland, USA based information technologies firm.
Mr. Jim Mutter
Shares Owned: unknown
Director Since: May 2010
Mr. Jim Mutter is an experienced legal advisor and business executive advising business clients on all corporate legal matters to align with corporate objectives of business growth. Jim Mutter was the former President of the Premier’s Technology Council of BC, coordinating provincial and private technology interests as BC moved to become a technology leader in all communities. He was a partner at a large national law firm in Vancouver as well as an international executive recruitment firm. Jim Mutter has recently moved to Kelowna, BC, where he is a partner with the law firm of Benson Salloum Watts LLP. Jim Mutter is contributing to the technology community with his experiences and is also a director of Vecima Networks Inc. (TSX:VCM) and is Chair of the Compensation and Governance committees, as well as a member of the Audit committee.
Mr. David Martin
Shares Owned: 248,000
Director Since: May 2010
Mr. David Martin is a seasoned investor who formerly was affiliated at the portfolio management and director level with two Toronto based mutual fund management companies. David Martin, now a Kelowna resident is a significant QHR shareholder, having participated in recent financings, and is bringing his expertise in capital market development and investor activities to the Company.
