Jim Balsillie
Jim Balsillie is a former co-CEO of BlackBerry and a philanthropist who recently supported the Canadian SHIELD Institute with a $10-million donation to bolster domestic innovation.
Born on Nov 03, 1961 (64 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 2 | 7.00 | 0.18% | +10% | 38,005,238 | 77,061 | $1,700,000 | 3,447$ |
| Totals | 2 | 38,005,238 | 77,061 | $1,700,000 | 3,447$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Canada:
Jim Balsillie is a co-founder of CCI and the former BlackBerry Ltd. co-CEO.
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Canada:
The purse for the annual Canadian prize funded by businessman Jim Balsillie jumped $10,000 this year to $70,000 for the winner.
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Canada:
Jim Balsillie, chair of the Council of Canadian Innovators, criticized the government for missing an opportunity to retain intellectual property in Canada.
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Canada:
Jim Balsillie, the former chair and co-chief executive of Research In Motion, noted that Mr. Trump’s 'strategic use of visas' includes the TN category for trade professionals.
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Canada:
Jim Balsillie, the former co-founder of BlackBerry, noted that Canada’s approach to trade and competitiveness is outdated.
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Canada:
The purse for the annual Canadian prize funded by businessman Jim Balsillie jumps $10,000 this year to $70,000 for the winner.
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Canada:
Nigel Wright was classmates with Canadian businessman Jim Balsillie.
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Canada:
Jim Balsillie discusses productivity and why Canada keeps talking about it but sees no results.
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Canada:
Canadians Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie invented the BlackBerry at Waterloo-based Research in Motion.
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Canada:
Jim Balsillie is a Canadian entrepreneur that has been supporting a group of B.C. residents at the centre of the provincial privacy case.
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