Summary
Alistair Riddoch is a veteran technology executive and entrepreneur with 30 years in IT, blending deep ERP development roots with network architecture, procurement, and global IT operations across North and Latin America and Spain. As Founder and CEO of SHBEW and former IT leader at firms like Martinrea and Metroland, he excels at designing cost-effective, scalable solutions that reduce waste, streamline budgets, and improve operational throughput. He has a proven track record implementing enterprise systems, leading cross-border deployments, and turning business requirements into practical product and service offerings across industries from automotive to publishing. Known for a pragmatic, win-win-win approach, Alistair pairs hands-on technical knowledge with strategic negotiation and vendor management to extract maximum value. Recently he has channeled his curiosity into research and product development, pursuing inventive consumer and transit products while mentoring small businesses locally in Barrie.
25 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Programming Technology, Computer programming, Computer Programming Technology, Computer programming at Control Data Institute
HSSD, General, HSSD, General at Clarkson Secondary School
An understanding of the inner workings of small business operations in Barrie Ontario Canad, Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies, An understanding of the inner workings of small business operations in Barrie Ontario Canad, Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies at GrowVantage