Our Executive Team

Gord Rawlins President

 

 

Gord joined CMiC in June, 1986 as the Product Manager responsible for construction solutions. In 1989, he took on the responsibility of Team Lead, managing the design, development and release of CMiC’s first Oracle-based Construction Management software solution. During his early years at CMiC Gord personally implemented over two hundred construction management systems at various construction companies throughout North America.  Gord became President in September, 2002, and since that time his leadership and technical expertise has been instrumental in guiding CMiC into a new era of product development and profitability.  Gord holds a B.A. in English from York University, and a B.Ed. in Accounting and Computer Science from the University of Toronto.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jeff Weiss EVP, Global Sales

 

 

Jeff is responsible for leading the sales team, handling channel sales and international development. With over 20 years of experience in the computer software industry, his leadership and direction of the sales and business development team has led to CMiC’s successful partnerships with many of North America’s leading construction companies. His vision is to expand CMiC into every project based marketplace, leveraging our knowledge of project management using our enterprise project and financial management software. Jeff joined CMiC in 1991 as a senior system consultant. He was promoted to Director of International Business in 1993, then Vice President in 1995. Jeff holds an MBA and an MS in Engineering.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pat Shah Chief Operating Officer

 

 

As Chief Operating Officer, Pat is responsible for overseeing CMiC’s day to day ongoing business opera­tions, including ownership and board related Corporate Governance activities. He has more than 25 years’ experience in corporate management, financial stewardship, governance and advisory capacities. Prior to joining CMiC, Pat was the CFO for Poraver North America Limited, where he cre­ated an infrastructure including systems, policies, and proce­dures to handle daily operations, audit reviews and corporate governance activities. As Vice President in the Corporate Finance group at Ernst & Young, he developed a practice focused on providing M&A advisory services to clients in the Building and Construction products industry. Pat is a CPA, CA, CBV and holds an Honors BA from the University of Waterloo, majoring in Accounting with a minor in Economics.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jason Applebaum Vice President, Global Services

 

 

Vice President, Global Services, CMiC.   Jason’s Construction and Software experience started at the completion of University while working on his family’s Construction job sites and working in a support/consulting capacity for a Global Law Matter & Accounting Software company.  Joining the company in 1999 he has had multiple roles and functions within the CMiC Organization which has allowed him to contribute in many facets on strategic direction.  For the past 8 years his primary focus has been managing all Service capacities for our clients and ensuring the highest level of Implementation experience.  He is a graduate from University of Western Ontario with a degree in Business Administration.  When he’s not walking his dog, playing hockey or baseball, you can see him watching our Toronto Maple Leafs with his family.