Rod has 13 years experience in telecommunication and information technology in Australasia and North America. Experience Chief Technology Officer for Advantage Group, an Australasia eCommerce public company specializing in web services and payment applications. Rod co-founded Glazier Systems Limited, a software and consulting company specialising in Microsoft-based Intranet, Extranet and Internet development, which he sold to Advantage Group in 1999. While at Ernst & Young Rod established an application development team specializing in custom 'line of business' solutions. For Telecom New Zealand and NYNEX in the United Sates Rod worked on the development and implementation of call processing and billing software. Rod was New Zealand�s first representitive on Microsoft's worldwide Regional Director program from 1997 to 2000 and a Microsoft MVP. |