Harris Liontas, CEO of Novra Technologies Inc. ("Novra") announced the promotion of Rodney Allan to the position of President of the Novra Group of companies. As President he will report directly to Novra's CEO and take on responsibility for many of the day-to-day activities of the group. Allan originally joined International Datacasting Inc. (IDC), a Novra Group company, in 2013.

Since then he has taken on multiple senior technical and leadership positions of increasing responsibility, including Director of Professional Services and most recently General Manager of IDC. He has also been instrumental in driving development of IDC's innovative MISTiQ technology and service offering - a secure, reliable, low-latency internet cloud content distribution solution for broadcasters. Prior to joining IDC, Allan was a systems engineer, systems architect and technology manager at General Electric, where he worked on radio and video applications for defence and aerospace sectors.

He has a Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical) and a Masters Certificate in Project Management from Carleton University.