McPhee, Ian

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McPhee, Ian

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        Ian McPhee is a Canadian computer scientist and a founder of Watcom.

        McPhee received a Bachelor of Mathematics in 1973, and his Masters of Mathematics in 1979 from the University of Waterloo. While he was an undergraduate student, he was assigned to work on Watfor by professor Wes Graham. In 1981, he co-founded Watcom, Waterloo's first software spin-off company.

        McPhee became Watcom’s President in 1986.

        In 1995 McPhee became the first recipient of the annual J.W. Graham Medal.

        McPhee has served as the chair of the University of Waterloo Buildings and Properties Committee and member of the University of Waterloo Board of Governors.

        He has also served as the director of NexJ Systems and Medshare Inc.

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        Created by NM 2024.

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            Ian McPhee (computer scientist)- Wikipedia

            Ian McPhee (BMath '73, MMath '79) - Alumni, University of Waterloo

            Ian McPhee - Faculty of Mathematics

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