Board of Directors
Mark Chamberlain, Executive Chair
Mark Chamberlain is the President and one of the founding partners of Trivaris Ltd., a commercialization company focused on transforming ideas from concept to sustainable companies and social enterprises. Investing in and growing early-stage companies, Mark strives to create businesses, jobs and a culture of innovation under a Trivaris brand that is “not just for profit”.
Mark is known for his time at Wescam where he became President and CEO in 1987. Under his leadership, the company quickly became a leader in visual information systems markets around the world and highly recognized with many awards including an Academy Award for Technical Achievement, 16 Emmy Awards, a Canadian Business Tech Award, and a Canadian Export Award. Wescam was also named one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers in 2000 and 2001. In 2002, Mark sold Wescam to L-3 Communications and after assisting the company through the ownership transition, Mark retired from L-3 Wescam in 2003.
Alastair Jenkins
Alastair is currently the Chief Executive Officer of GeoDigital International – a world leader in the provision of airborne LiDAR, asset mapping, and inspection services for the electric utility, pipeline, telecommunications, highway, railway and related industries. Mr. Jenkins has a proven track record of identifying successful new businesses and untapped opportunities. Along with his ability to see new potential, he also brings the necessary expertise to establish strategic alliances, develop management teams and secure the financing necessary to grow technology start-ups into successful public corporations.
Ty Shattuck
Ty is a co-founder of Trivaris and currently the President of PV Labs, one of Trivaris’ largest and most exciting portfolio companies. He is a seasoned executive with over 15 years of senior management experience in the aerospace & defense and high-tech industries and has had the privilege of working with inventors, researchers, entrepreneurs and entrepreneurial organizations alike in bringing their innovative ideas to business reality. Ty has a deep understanding of the innovation process as well as a keen knowledge of how to build sustainable and profitable business strategies.