As Vice President for Research In Motion (RIM), Mr. Lo drives BlackBerry growth and success in market and is responsible for building and cultivating RIM's relationships with various partners and carriers offering the BlackBerry solution in North America and now in Asia-Pacific.

Mr. Lo's career spans twenty years in high technology research, product development, management, sales and marketing. For the past five years at RIM, he has been instrumental in creating and growing the CDMA 1XRTT and iDEN BlackBerry products and carrier businesses.

Prior to joining RIM in 2000, Mr. Lo worked for Nortel Networks, serving in various roles within the wireless organization. He was a key contributor to the creation and growth of Nortel's CDMA base station products and business.

Mr. Lo graduated with a M.B.A degree from the University of Ottawa and holds a B.A.Sc. degree in Engineering Physics from the University of British Columbia, as well as M.Eng. and Ph.D. degrees in Electrical Engineering from Carleton University, including one year as a visiting researcher at the University of Edinburgh.

Mr. Lo serves on the board of directors of Ottawa Centre for Research and Innovation (OCRI) and Ottawa Life Sciences Council (OLSC), as well as formerly on the technical advisory committee of Radical Horizon, a software radio company.