Robert Scales
Robert Scales is a passionate technologist, educator, and entrepreneur with over 25 years of experience in the tech industry. His fascination with computers and technology began at a young age, growing up in a household that valued education and innovation. This early exposure to technology fostered a lifelong passion for learning and exploring the ever-evolving tech world.
As an alumnus of the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT), Robert earned a Diploma in New Media Design and Development in 2005. His outstanding achievements garnered him the prestigious 2006 Canadian New Media Award for Graduate of the Year and several other industry and team awards over the years.
With a rich background in education and training spanning more than two decades, Robert has been able to help countless individuals and businesses leverage the power of technology to drive growth and success. His experiences as a serial entrepreneur and former professor at Vancouver Film School gave him a unique perspective on the transformative potential of disruptive technologies such as artificial intelligence and GPT models.
Besides his professional endeavours, Robert is an avid scuba diver, conservationist, and backcountry canoeist, deeply committed to preserving and protecting the environment. In his leisure time, he enjoys playing RPG games and collecting memorabilia.