Industry & Services >> CEO Interviews >> October 18, 2004
JACK GIN is Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Extreme
CCTV Inc. Mr. Gin trained as a Structural Engineer (BASc, UBC 1983) and
a registered professional (APEG of British Columbia), Mr. Gin has a
track record of building business success stories. As partner and VP of
Business Development for Weatherhaven (1991-1994), he played the key
strategic role that earned that company the Canada Export Award. As the
Director and VP of Business Development for Silent Witness (1994-1997),
he masterminded the company's entry into the global security industry,
which also went on to win the Canada Export Award. As Founder, President
and CEO of Extreme CCTV (July 1997-present), Mr. Gin has earned a 'Midas
Touch' reputation with a 'Hat Trick' of business awards: the Canada
Export Award (2003), The Deloitte & Touche Fast 50 (number one in 2003)
for Technology Companies in Canada and Profit magazine's Fastest Growing
Companies in Canada (number two in 2003). His mandate to make Extreme
CCTV the global leader in night vision security continues. As the
company's visionary leader, Mr. Gin speaks to the industry at
international security conferences on the topics of night vision and the
importance of active-infrared for global security. Profile
Mr. Gin: Extreme CCTV was founded in 1997 by myself and one other
engineer. Our goal was to produce and sell surveillance cameras
