Elizabeth Bates / Member, Board of Directors

Elizabeth Bates brings the benefit of 25 years of experience in the technology industry. In 2001 she founded Consultrex, Inc., a consulting and development firm specializing in research and technology-based solutions to enhance Internet privacy for businesses and organizations. In 1989 she founded IMMIX Telecom, Inc., which she grew to become a multimillion-dollar global corporation.

Ms. Bates has taught Computer Science at Lynn University in Boca Raton, Fla., where she served as Assistant Professor and Computer Science Program Chair, and has completed doctoral coursework and earned EdS and MS degrees in Computer Education from Nova Southeastern University. She is a member of the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) and IBM Data Governance Council, has held positions as treasurer and president of the South Florida Chapter of ISSA, and served on South Florida Technology Alliance (SFTA) and American Electronics Association (AeA) Boards.