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Garth Frizzell

CEO, Councillor Terra Cognita Software Systems, Inc.

  • Prince George BC

Small Business, Local Government, and Technology: Coworking, collaboration, Community meet Award winning micro-Entrepreneur, City Councillor

Contact

Social

Industry Expertise

Government Relations
Computer Software
Social Media

Accomplishments

Director, Regional District of Fraser-Fort George

2008-12-01

Elected by Prince George City Council to sit on the Board, governing a rural area with 100,000 population, 7 rural areas and four municipalities.
As vice-chair of the Cultural Services Advisory Committee, I helped successfully negotiate a $12 Mn, 5-year funding agreement for 7 cultural institutions in the region.

Member, Province of BC Permanent Small Business Roundtable

2007-05-14

Represented small business in British Columbia, Canda, by presenting quartlery views to the Miniister of Small Business. Appointed by the Province.

Education

University of Northern British Columbia

Master of Arts

International Studies

2003

Graduation Thesis:
Legitimate activism : the use of accreditation to strengthen the legal personality of the NGO community in the world order

University of Victoria

Bachelor of Science

Interfaculty Double-Major: Computer Science, Pacific and Asian Studies

1993

CSc Published Paper: Computers and Development: the case of the barefoot nurses in Fiji: Proceedings of the 1993 Vancouver IEEE/CSECE Conference
PACI paper: Sovereignty, Imperialism and Telecommunications in Vietnam

Affiliations

  • University of Northern BC
  • University of Victoria
  • Federation of Canadian Municipalities
  • City of Prince George
  • Province of BC Small Business Roundtable

Style

Availability

  • Keynote
  • Moderator
  • Host/MC
  • Corporate Training

Fees

$0 to $3000*Will consider certain engagements for no fee