Bruce Schmidt (Director)

Bruce A. Schmidt – CFO and Director

Bruce Schmidt is a Vancouver-based management consultant focusing on technology start-ups, corporate development and corporate restructuring within the life-sciences sector. He is a graduate of the University of British Columbia and was a founder (1992) and C.E.O of a UBC spin-off biotechnology company that developed novel drugs for the treatment of cancers and neurological disorders. Bruce was also a founding director of Genome British Columbia in 2000, then went on to co-found GenomeDx Biosciences in 2008. He has served as a director and officer for a number of high-tech and biotech companies in Canada and is past-Chairman of both the Life Sciences and Nanotechnology industry organizations in British Columbia. Bruce is currently a Director of the WUTIF angel fund, B.C. Natural Resources and Applied Science Endowment Fund (BCFRST), and the CEO and director of Carrus Capital Corp. His community interests include being a Director of the BC Mental Health Foundation, a final juror for the New Ventures BC Competition and a mentor to the Student Biotechnology Network. When Bruce isn’t leading the charge on BC’s biotech front he can be found at his winery in Oliver BC, tending to the vines and tasting the next Merlot vintage.

Click here to read a blog post the GAE team wrote about Bruce Schmidt in December of 2011

Contact Bruce Schmidt: info@greenangelenergy.ca