Joseph Rodney Canion
Director/Board Member at The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
Profile
Joseph Rodney Canion was the founder of Compaq Computer Corp.
(founded in 1982) and Insource Technology Corp.
(founded in 1992), where he held the titles of Chief Executive Officer and Chairman, respectively.
He currently holds director positions at Houston Methodist St. Catherine Hospital, The Methodist Hospital Research Institute, and Outrider Technologies, Inc. Mr. Canion's former positions include Chairman of Questia Media America, Inc., Independent Non-Executive Director at Invesco Ltd.
(1997-2020), Director at ChaCha Search, Inc. (2007-2017), and Director at several other companies.
He also served as a member of the Advisory Board at Sternhill Partners.
Mr. Canion received his undergraduate and graduate degrees from the University of Houston in 1966 and 1968, respectively.
Joseph Rodney Canion active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| The Methodist Hospital Research Institute | Director/Board Member | - |
Houston Methodist St. Catherine Hospital
 Houston Methodist St. Catherine Hospital Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Houston Methodist St. Catherine Hospital provides health care services. The firm is a long-term acute care hospital and offers geriatrics services. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Katy, TX. | Director/Board Member | - |
Outrider Technologies, Inc.
 Outrider Technologies, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Outrider Technologies, Inc. engages in the provision of autonomous yard operations solutions for logistics hubs. Its solutions help enterprises enhance the safety and efficiency of freight movement. The company was founded by Andrew Smith and is headquartered in Golden, CO. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Joseph Rodney Canion
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| INVESCO PLC (CAN) | Director/Board Member | 2020-12-30 |
ChaCha Search, Inc.
 ChaCha Search, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services ChaCha Search, Inc. provides search engine services. The firm owns and operates a natural language question and answer database and allows users to ask questions from via online, smartphone applications, text, voice, and social networks. It offers real-time information and answers in the areas of galleries, quizzes, business, culture, entertainment, health, lifestyle, lookup, politics, science and technology, sports, and travel. The company was founded by Brad A. Bostic and Scott A. Jones on December 1, 2005 and is headquartered in Carmel, IN. | Director/Board Member | 2017-07-31 |
Insource Technology Corp.
 Insource Technology Corp. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Insource Technology Corp. provides Internet and information systems technology services to industries such as energy and chemicals, real estate, healthcare and life sciences, insurance, financial services and manufacturing. The company was founded by Jim Harris and Rod Canion in 1992 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Founder | 2006-08-31 |
| Invesco AIM Advisors, Inc. | Director/Board Member | 1996-12-31 |
Compaq Computer Corp.
 Compaq Computer Corp. Computer Processing HardwareElectronic Technology Compaq Computer Corp. develops and manufactures a wide range of personal computing products. The company was located in Houston, TX. | Chief Executive Officer | 1990-12-31 |
Training of Joseph Rodney Canion
| University of Houston | Graduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| INVESCO PLC (CAN) | Finance |
| Private companies | 13 |
|---|---|
Compaq Computer Corp.
Compaq Computer Corp. Computer Processing HardwareElectronic Technology Compaq Computer Corp. develops and manufactures a wide range of personal computing products. The company was located in Houston, TX. | Electronic Technology |
ChaCha Search, Inc.
ChaCha Search, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services ChaCha Search, Inc. provides search engine services. The firm owns and operates a natural language question and answer database and allows users to ask questions from via online, smartphone applications, text, voice, and social networks. It offers real-time information and answers in the areas of galleries, quizzes, business, culture, entertainment, health, lifestyle, lookup, politics, science and technology, sports, and travel. The company was founded by Brad A. Bostic and Scott A. Jones on December 1, 2005 and is headquartered in Carmel, IN. | Technology Services |
Physicians Capital, Inc.
 Physicians Capital, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Physicians Capital, Inc. provides financial services to current and prospective physicians partners. It offers financing for multiple physician and center needs including partnership or membership equity transactions, relocation or expansion of ASCs, and financing for acquisitions and new equipment purchases. The company was founded by Shannon D. LeRoy and Douglas B. Lewis on August 10, 2007 and is headquartered in Nashville, TN. | Finance |
Auditude, Inc.
 Auditude, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Auditude, Inc. was a technology company worked to make online video better, from A to V. The company was founded in 1999 and was headquartered in Austin, TX. | Commercial Services |
Sternhill Partners
 Sternhill Partners Investment ManagersFinance Sternhill Partners (Sternhill Parntners) is an Venture Capital firm founded in 1999 by Bob W. Stearns and Marc Geller. The firm is headquartered in Houston, Texas. | Finance |
Questia Media America, Inc.
 Questia Media America, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Questia Media America, Inc. operates online digital library. It offers Questia, an online research and paper writing resource that includes scholarly books, articles, academic journals, magazines, and newspapers, as well as provides resources needed to complete college-level and core-curriculum course assignments. The company was founded by Troy Williams in 1998 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Technology Services |
BlueArc Corp.
 BlueArc Corp. Electronics DistributorsDistribution Services BlueArc Corp. develops and sells clustered network-attached storage systems for storing and managing digital content and unstructured file-based data. The company’s products use a scalable file system that allows for multiple storage appliances (nodes) to be managed as a single pool. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Distribution Services |
Houston Methodist St. Catherine Hospital
Houston Methodist St. Catherine Hospital Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Houston Methodist St. Catherine Hospital provides health care services. The firm is a long-term acute care hospital and offers geriatrics services. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Katy, TX. | Health Services |
Insource Technology Corp.
Insource Technology Corp. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Insource Technology Corp. provides Internet and information systems technology services to industries such as energy and chemicals, real estate, healthcare and life sciences, insurance, financial services and manufacturing. The company was founded by Jim Harris and Rod Canion in 1992 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Technology Services |
Technology & Entrepreneurship Center of Houston
 Technology & Entrepreneurship Center of Houston Investment ManagersFinance Technology & Entrepreneurship Center of Houston operates as a non-profit organization created to accelerate the growth of Houston’s innovation ecosystem. It aligns ecosystem support around strategic initiatives that are connecting, attracting, and promoting startups, investors, corporations, government, and universities. The company was founded in October 2017 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Finance |
| Invesco AIM Advisors, Inc. | |
| The Methodist Hospital Research Institute | |
Outrider Technologies, Inc.
Outrider Technologies, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Outrider Technologies, Inc. engages in the provision of autonomous yard operations solutions for logistics hubs. Its solutions help enterprises enhance the safety and efficiency of freight movement. The company was founded by Andrew Smith and is headquartered in Golden, CO. | Technology Services |
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