Brian Baird has a proven track record of success. He consistently designs and builds extensible solutions that solve real business problems. His experience, leadership and communication style are equally effective with business and technology stakeholders. Anera customers benefit from Brian’s wealth of both business acumen and technology expertise. Various positions with global technology providers including IBM, Sun Microsystems, Oracle and SaskTel combined with Brian’s deep passion for technology entrepreneurship has provided Mr. Baird the opportunity to design, scale and lead technology programs appropriate for startups to multi-national organizations.
As a co-founder of Expeto Wireless, Brian crafted the vision, strategic direction and implementation of business functions that rely heavily on automated & orchestrated cellular services. Brian is a hands on
leader that works directly with customers, channel partners and operational staff. Mr. Baird’s experience and expertise includes have produced several global patents.
Mr. Baird is always eager to evangelize the empowerment of communities and business to pull back control of cellular service delivery. He began this journey while at SaskTel, was an early promoter /adopter of CBRS and has been pushing for similar access for Canadians over the past 11 years.
Brian is a proud resident of North Saanich, British Columbia representing Canadian mobile innovation on the global stage. Community contributions include support of the Sidney Food Bank, mentoring students during Camosun Capstone projects and coaching high school basketball.
The Capstone volunteer work resulted in the first significa Brian holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from the University of Regina.