KioSoft has appointed Charlie Lim as its new chief technology officer.
Lim has more than 20 years of experience in driving cross-functional global programs, international partnerships, technology investments and initiatives. In his new role, he will oversee KioSoft’s technology teams and the management of its field devices and infrastructure, which are being used by millions around the world.
Previously, Lim led eSight’s transition from a hardware company to an agile, mobile-integrated, cloud computing and connected IoT device with an AI backend.
In addition, Lim held leadership positions with IMAX, where he led strategy, technology and operations during key moments in the company’s growth in Asia and North America. He’s also acted as a consultant with MaRS Discovery District, where he worked closely with technology startups to ensure their success, and was a key player in building the MaRS technology innovation ecosystem that is now a large part of the Canadian Innovation Space.
Prior to that, Lim was a technical lead engineer and successfully led engineering teams developing fiber optic broadcast systems, consumer electronics and aerospace technologies that earned him the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Award of Excellence.
