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  • Colin Smythe
    BSc (Hons), PhD (Dunelm)
    AIoD, MIEEE, SMACM, CITP, C.Eng, FIET, FBCS

Date of Birth

  • 18th February, 1958; current age 53

Status

  • Married (1985)
  • Three children (son aged 23, daughter aged 20 and daughter aged 15)

Education

  • 1982–1985, PhD in Communications (University of Durham)
  • 1976–1979, BSc (Hons) Degree in Applied Physics (University of Durham)
  • 1974-1976, Maths, Physics & Further Maths A-Levels (Stockport School)
  • 1969-1974, 9 O-levels, (Stockport School)

Affiliations

  • Fellow British Computer Society (1998)
  • Fellow Institution of Engineering & Technology (2011)
  • Member IEEE (1990)
  • Senior Member ACM (2010)
  • Chartered Engineer (1998)
  • Chartered IT Professional (2004)
  • Associate IoD (2006)

Employment Status

  • Director of Dunelm Services Ltd.

Contact Address (Work)

  • 34 Acorn Hill
    Stannington
    Sheffield
    S6 6AW
    UK
Tel +44-(0)114-2334009
Fax +44-(0)114-2334009
Mobile +44-(0)793-2636911
SkypeIn (UK): +44-(0)20-7193-5892
SkypeIn (USA): +00-1-978-631-0548
SkypeName: dunelmcolins
E-mail: colin@dunelm.com
Web: http://www.dunelm.com


Professional Appointments Summary

2008 Executive Chairman, International Virtual Medical School (IVIMEDS)
2000–Present Chief Technical Officer/Chief Architect/Chief Specification Strategist, IMS Global Learning Consortium Inc.
1989–Present Co-founder, Director & Principal Consultant, Dunelm Services Limited.
2000–2008 Co-founder, Director & Principal Consultant, eLoki Limited
2003–2005 Non-Executive Director, Digital South Yorkshire Limited
2001–2004 Chairman South Yorkshire Branch British Computer Society
1999–2003 Co-founder, Chief Executive Officer, Nettonics Limited
1997–1999 Professor of Communications (Promotion to a Personal Chair)
University of Sheffield.
1994–1998 Head of Department, Department of Computer Science,
University of Sheffield
Co-founder & Managing Director Sophora Ltd
1992–1997 Senior Lecturer in Computer Science,
Department of Computer Science, University of Sheffield
1986–1989 Lecturer in Data Communications, Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering, University of Surrey

Lecturer for University of Cauca, Colombia, South America

Lecturer for the IEE Vacation School on Networks Technology

Lecturer for British Council.

1985–1989 Co-founder, Managing Director, Marketing Director and Principal Consultant, Hyperion Systems Limited.
1983–1985 Lecturer in Digital Electronics, Department of Applied Physics & Electronics, University of Durham.
1982–1985 Study for PhD in ‘Spread Spectrum Local Area Networks’, Department of Applied Physics & Electronics, University of Durham.
1979–1982 Consultant, Logica Limited.
1976–1979 Study for BSc Honours in Applied Physics, Department of Applied Physics & Electronics, University of Durham.


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