Mr. McMurtry has been with RIM since 1993 and has been responsible for a broad range of sales and marketing activities. Mr. McMurtry became VP Sales in 1997. Mr. McMurtry studied Interdisciplinary Science at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and prior to joining RIM, he was product manager for the RDM Corporation.

Some of Mr. McMurtry’s more recent speaking engagements include:

• Microsoft Developer’s Conference – "Packet Data & Third Party Applications", Sept. 1998, Redmond, VA
• PCS 98, "Gadgets & Gizmos – Part I", Sept. 1998, Orlando, FL
• PCS 98, Zsigo Wireless Academy – "How to Grow Your SMS Business", Sept. 1998, Orlando, FL
• 1999 International CES – "Staying Connected: New Technologies for Road Warriors", January 1999, Las Vegas, NV

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