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Harry Zarek

Harry Zarek is the President , CEO and founder of Compugen. Harry developed an interest in personal computing while he was finishing his PhD in physics at the University of Toronto. In 1981, he started a business building computers in the garage of his Toronto home and called it Compugen. Under Harry's stewardship, Compugen has achieved growth that has consistently exceeded the industry average. In 2011, the company reported revenues of more than $400 million. Today, the company provides technology infrastructure solutions for medium and large sized corporations and governments. Harry focuses on sales and marketing activities and developing the long-term business strategy to position the company as a trusted business partner to customers and vendors. Harry holds an undergraduate degree in Engineering Science and a PhD in Physics from the University of Toronto. He is an active investor and member of the Board of Directors of a number of early-stage technology companies in Canada and the US. and sits on the board of RuggedCom Inc., a Smart Grid Company that had its IPO on the TSX in the summer of 2007. Harry is interested in a range of topics from vendor relations to IT management and nurturing growth in Canada's IT sphere. Email Harry here.

Supplychain

Last updated June 22, 2022 | By Harry Zarek

As it was, the global IT supply chain was always bound to fail

"Please bear with us as we face order delays and product shortages.” This has become the official response of vendors and manufacturers for the past two years. And it’s not any individual company’s fault. Thinking back on how things were, we were lulled into expecting smooth and reliable procurement as a given, whether picking a product off the shelf as a consumer or ordering your business products. Now, there seems to be a continuum of reasons as to why the products are not either readily available or why you have to wait in a queue to get them.

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Last updated March 31, 2020 | By Harry Zarek
Security , Business Intelligence

A Millimetre Away From Total Mayhem

Why every organization needs an Incident Response Plan In psychology, the phenomenon is known as illusory correlation. It’s a term that’s used to describe our ability as humans to perceive …

Secure pass pic

Last updated March 30, 2020 | By Harry Zarek
Cloud Computing , Security

Empower users or protect assets? We shouldn’t have to choose.

Business operates in a digital world where we spend a significant part of our day connected and interacting with people, applications and information both inside and outside our organisation …

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