Robert Lai
Robert Lai, Vice President, Investments
Robert has extensive experience in executive positions from Bell West, Agriculture Financial Services Corporation to Fujitsu Consulting and 3Pillar Global. He's built, nurtured and led high performance teams to success in sales and business development. He was part of the team in Advanced Education and Technology that developed the Bringing Technology to Market Action Plan in 2008, the precursor to many of the programs that are delivered by Alberta Innovates today. He was instrumental in securing funding for the Alberta Ingenuity Machine Learning Centre, the predecessor to Amii. Over the course of his career, he has established a consistent track record of sales achievement and investment attraction that has positively impacted government services and Alberta’s priority sectors.