Mark Ruthenberg

Since 1999, TransCanada FoundLocally Inc has run a leading Canadian travel site & business directory, http://TransCanadaHighway.com, focused on travel in and across Canada. It includes travel itineraries, Tours & Detours, an Ultimate Bucket List, and tons of Travel Tips.

Mark Ruthenberg leads AdvantageTech on new technologies, including the Web, Job Search sites, and Social Media. has provided Career Transition in Calgary since 1980. He provides the company's Career Transition Counselling clients with training on Internet-focused job-hunting skills & techniques. He guides clients on the subtleties of great LinkedIn profiles, and job hunting with Social Media. His Chartered Accounting background helps to guide those considering entrepreneurial options

First major Canadian online directory and community portal, launched in Calgary, Alberta and expanded to 4 cities across Western Canada

Concept & product development of multimedia-delivered software training courses for a wide variety of software products. marketed in North America & Europe through major trade shows (including COMDEX, CeBIT)

Wrote and published computer training course materials & instructor manual for over 300 software titles

Provided classroom training for major software programs, for MS-ODS< Windows and Macintosh. Training provided to clients from Winnipeg, Manitoba west to Vancouver, British Columbia, north into Northwest Territories. Trained 15,000 people over 3 years.

Ran Chartered Accounting Practice, focusing on small business, and technology finance using tax-shelter approaches

no longer practicing, or maintaining the designation (since 1995)