Leadership Team
In any strong business, leadership and experience matter. Serebra's management group has a successful record of accomplishments in the e-learning and technology industries. Our senior management focuses on strategically positioning Serebra's complementary courseware and learning management system solutions to drive value for our customers and our shareholders.
Key senior management include:
As the leader of Serebra Learning Corporation, Ted's impressive 30-year career covers a wide range of roles in enterprise software, venture capital, and e-learning. He was elected to the Serebra board of directors in September 2002, appointed president in October 2002, and chairman in 2007.
Under his leadership at Serebra, Ted has transformed the traditional e-learning model into a unique, integrated online platform called Serebra Connect. He regularly travels around the world to share the message about Serebra and also promote corporate social responsibility.
Ted is a member of former U.S. President Bill Clinton's Clinton Global Initiative. This organization brings together global leaders from a variety of backgrounds to realize change and find solutions to the world's most pressing challenges.
Recognized as one of the world's leading experts in e-learning, Ted often appears in media coverage. He has been interviewed by numerous media outlets in the Middle East (Al Khaleej, Al Bayan, Al Wahda, Akhbar Al Arab, Al Watan Oman and others) and in North America (including Business in Vancouver, The New York Times, and NBC News).
Before joining Serebra, Ted was president of Cordova Pacific Capital Inc., a venture capital company. Prior to that, he held senior management positions at Oracle and Nortel Networks.
Ted has received numerous awards for his sales and marketing efforts. His achievements have earned him a national gold medal in sales performance at Nortel Networks and the British Columbia Technology Industry Association "Marketer of the Year."
Ted received his bachelor's degree in commerce from the University of Manitoba, where he graduated with honors and was president of the students' association.
Brian Taylor | Vice President, Development
Brian is an original member of the Serebra team, joining the company at its inception in 1987, and has led the technology group through successive generations of e-learning offerings. Using more than 20 years of experience, Brian consistenly provides the oversight and leadership in the creation of all of Serebra's core technologies and course development methodologies.
Having led its predecessor to an Innovation Award from the British Columbia Technology Association, today Brian leads the technology group in developing and maintaining each of Serebra's e-learning platforms, as well as the innovative electronic job marketplace, Serebra Connect.
His education, encompassing programs at Capilano College and the University of Calgary, covers scientific computing and applied technologies.