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Fraser Atkinson has an extensive financial and technology background, including engagement experience around initial public offerings, regulatory issues, US GAAP and SEC matters with companies listed on the NASDAQ, AMEX, TSX and TSX Venture exchanges. Throughout his career he has advised companies on over 300 financings, including syndicated financings, tax shelters, VCC offerings and ESOP plans.
Currently, Fraser is director and CFO for 2005 Deloitte Canadian Technology Fast 50 finalist, Versatile Systems, as well as a director for a number of private companies. Previously, he was a partner at KPMG, LLP for over 14 years and an advisor to A.L.I. Technologies, Inc. and Spectrum Signal Processing, where he saw their transitions from private companies through IPOs. He was also involved with several technology companies, including Registrars.com (the third largest domain registrar in the world at the time) and Tripeze.com (later sold to Sears). Fraser holds a bachelor of commerce degree from the University of British Columbia and is a designated Chartered Accountant. | 