Canada risks missing digital revolution: Google CFO
From the Financial Post Feb 24/10
From his office in Silicon Valley, Patrick Pichette has a unique view of the business landscape in his home country of Canada.
What he sees is a country in danger of missing out on international opportunities afforded by the Internet and the digital revolution that could turn Canadian businesses into global champions.
Yesterday, the Canadian-born chief financial officer of Web giant Google Inc. — a post he once held at BCE Inc. — was in Toronto to speak to a gathering of business leaders about using the Web to think beyond the borders of the Great White North.