Paul Allard
Entrepreneur - Media, Communication & Internet
Paul Allard – President & CEO
Entrepreneur, 17 years business experience in start-up and growth environment in the technology and media industry. In 1997 he is founder of ZAQ Inc. active in the interactive TV industry, as CEO, he brings the company public in 2001 on the TSX Venture concurrently raising 16,5M$. ZAQ (now ISF.V) is sold in March 2003. In 2004, Mr. Allard is founder and CEO of Triangle Growth Capital 1, a Capital Pool Company that he lists on the TSX Venture (TRL.P) in March 2005 raising 1,5M$ and proceeding with a RTO transaction in December 2007. In 2005, as main promoter and CEO, Mr. Allard designed the going public transaction of Image In Media Inc. on the TSX Venture through a transaction with Section Rouge Media (SRO.V) involving a 2,5 M$ placement.
Mr. Allard also founded and was Chairman of APMQ in 1998 and IMPAC in 2001 – Canadian new media associations; and is a television and film producer on a ad hoc base. Paul holds a Bachelor in Arts and a MBA in finance from HEC.
He co-founded in 2006 Alternative Media Initiative Inc. the operator of IPEX TV, the multiplatform video e-marketplace.
5 contactsOur mission is to become a leading new media company taking advantage of the current digital revolution by commercializing multiplatform video based content over IP to the international markets specifically via Internet Television Web casting.
The company is currently bringing to market it’s two major products:
IPEX TV – International Programs Exchange, a unique international B2B e-commerce marketplace dedicated exclusively to buyers and sellers of multiplatform video programs. IPEX TV serves the traditional Television market as well as the fast growing Portable Device, Cellular Phone and Internet video markets. AMI’s owns 81% of IPEX TV.
The Alternative Channel – is a 100% TV over IP channel. The A Channel aims to provide an alternative voice to the main stream dogma that vehicles most of the established media, by broadcasting incisive quality TV news and public affairs videos over Internet in order to access effectively viewers around the world via all existing platforms. AMI’s owns 100% of A Channel.
