George Farkas is founder, president and CEO of XBI Software Inc.
He is a past chair of XBRL Canada and is a member of the SBR
(standard business reporting) Forum. He was an editor of the Canadian
GAAP PFS taxonomy, and an editor of the International
XBRL Global Ledger Taxonomy.
He is an SBR and XBRL evangelist and consultant and he serves and has
served on many XBRL working groups.
Previously, he was founder, president and CEO of Dr Tax Software Inc, a premier supplier of tax software to Canadian accountants and tax professionals, and of Dr Tax -UFile.ca Inc, the first company to create a Web-based tax preparation program in Canada. Under his vision and leadership, the Dr Tax team developed Dr Tax Software from an idea to the second largest company in its market segment. He actualized the dream of easy, quick web-based tax preparation and led the UFile team to build the first and best Web-based tax application in Canada.