William
Claxton - Vice President- Media & Technology
Bill
Claxton has deep experience in designing
and building web applications and international
distribution networks and providing
managed services for digital content.
Prior to joining Knowledge Platform,
Bill was founder of OpenAsia Solutions,
where he served customers by building
stable distributed content delivery
infrastructures.
Having worked at a senior management
level in IT for more than 10 years,
and with a varied background as a hardware
engineer, software engineer and video
solutions expert, Bill brings to the
company a wealth of technical and media
experience. Bill has worked on large
scale IT projects and gained first-hand
experience in developing Singapore's
national IT infrastructure. In the early
1990s he was involved in the IT-2000
planning effort in Singapore and more
recently he chaired a National Committee
on Standards for Information Exchange.
Bill's responsibilities at Knowledge
Platform include leading the technology
direction of the company and developing
the media services business.
Bill has a Bachelor of Arts degree in
Economics from University of California,
Berkeley. He serves on a number of professional
and advisory committees, including the
programme committee of the IX tradeshow
organized by the Singapore Infocomm
Technology Federation.
