Murray McKercher
Chief Evangelist, CEO, and Executive Producer in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Murray McKercher is a Connector, Entrepreneur / Intrapreneur with deep experience as a productive disrupter in the digital telecommunications ecosystem. An extreme early adopter, Murray is an active advisor and investor in innovative start-ups, connecting entrepreneurs with the resources and networks required to progress their ventures.
Through a historic journey in the Canadian and Australian Telecommunications industry Murray has leveraged his 33 year interest in the Internet with a passion for mobile and now wearable technology applications.
Today, Murray scouts the best new ideas, technologies and teams to build new companies for a global marketplace and provides counsel to corporations threatened by the new economy and the next generation.
Murray seeks out and leverages communications technology that disrupts the business status quo steering his clients into the future.
A multitude of hats....
Ambassador - Startup Grind Toronto
http://startupgrind.com/toronto/
Research Fellow The Mobile Institute http://mobileinstitute.ca/
Mentor Hacking Health http://www.hackinghealth.ca/
Board Advisor – National Crowdfunding Association of Canada www.ncfacanada.org
Member of Internet Society’s in Canada, UK, New York http://isoc-ny.org/
Policy Advisor to ICANN The International Corporation of Assigned Names and Numbers http://www.icann.org/
Startup Advisor to Ryerson University Digital Media Zone http://digitalmediazone.ryerson.ca/about/advisors/
Executive Producer DAY JOB Documentary Film https://vimeo.com/57109420