Director & President

Alex Yuan, president, founded A&L Computer Software Limited in 1982, a computer software company in Richmond Hill. With the release of the A&L Medical System in 1985, Alex has worked closely with the medical and health care communities, including medical laboratories throughout Ontario, the Ontario Medical Association and Ontario Ministry of Health. In 1994, A&L release its document-imaging program to include a variety of business venues. This can allow a business to run a virtually paperless office and to electronically route all document anywhere in the world.

Alex holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology, Masters in Business Administration (MBA) and Computer Science and was awarded a Doctor of Science (D.Sc.) degree in 1994 by the University of Toronto. In 1995, he served as a Vice Chair for the Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care for two years. He was a director and treasurer of the Medical Software Developer Association of Ontario (MSDAO). In 1995, he was named "Business Entrepreneur of the Year" in Richmond Hill. In February of 1998, the Association of Chinese Canadian Entrepreneurs named him "Entrepreneur of the Year". In April of 1998, Alex was selected to the Team Richmond Hill Business Ambassador Program. In July of 1998, he was awarded the Outstanding Business Achievement Award by the Ontario Chamber of Commerce. Alex is also a member of the Ontario Job and Investment Board - Chaired by the Premier of Ontario. He is the secretary for CARYE board of the York Region Board of Education. In February 2000, Alex was invited to join the Ontario Medical Association as a Cabinet Member of OMSBF. In October 2001, the Chinese Canadian community named him as the "Chinese Canadian Legend".

During the time A&L Computer has sponsored a hockey team in Richmond Hill, Alex has observed the benefit of organized sport to the community. Alex created the S'port for Kids Foundation to start to build a solid base of financial support for amateur sport in Canada and inspire young people through sport.