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Paul K.

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Chief Executive Officer at Arctiq
📍 Canada

Paul Kerr is a tech executive with over 30 years of experience, currently serving as the CEO of Arctiq. He founded Scalar Decisions, growing it significantly before its acquisition by CDW. A graduate of McMaster University, he now leads Arctiqs vision for innovation and growth across North America, focusing on security and modern infrastructure.

Outside of his executive roles, Paul is a strong believer in the power of a positive attitude and dedicated effort as key drivers for results. An old interview reveals he enjoys his work so much that Mondays are his favorite day of the week. In the past, he has supported philanthropic efforts in healthcare research.

Unique fact: Paul grew his first company, Scalar, from a startup to a major IT solutions provider with over C$250 million in revenue before its transformative sale.

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Experience
31 Years
Current Role
Chief Executive Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Canada
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Priorities

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Entrepreneurial Growth
As the founder of Scalar, he led the company through exponential growth, five acquisitions, and a successful sale, demonstrating a passion for building businesses.
Cybersecurity Partnerships
Actively promotes his company's partnership with Fortinet to tackle complex security challenges and is an advocate for the value of a strong security vendor portfolio.
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Career

Work history

8-2023
Chief Executive Officer
Arctiq
5-2020 - 1-2022
Canadian Director, Partners
Google
9-2019 - 5-2020
EIR
ScaleUP Ventures Inc.
7-2004 - 10-2019
President / Founder
Scalar Decisions
2-1996 - 6-2004
ISO Principal
ETG - Sun Microsystems Canada ISO
In the press

Media appearances

California tech firm Arctiq relocates HQ to Brentwood - Nashville. Featured in Nashville Business Journal
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Arctiq Announces Relocation of U.S. Headquarters to Nashville. Featured in Turkmenistan Business Journal
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Education
2016 - 2016
ICD Directors Education
University of Toronto
9-1987 - 5-1993
Bachelor's degree
McMaster University
1987 - 1993
Hons. BSc Computer Science and Math
McMaster University
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