| 14.62 Data as of May 17 | -0.07 / -0.48%Today’s Change | 6.22 Today|||52-Week Range 18.32 | +23.17% Year-to-Date |
| SECTOR Electronic Technology | INDUSTRY Telecommunications Equipment | MARKET CAP $7.7B |
Company Description
Research in Motion Ltd. develops hardware and software solutions for mobile communications. Through the development of integrated hardware, software, and services, which support multiple wireless network standards, the company provides platforms and solutions. These solutions provide access to information, including e-mail, voice, instant messaging, short message services, the Internet, and intranet-based applications and browsing. The company's technology also enables third party developers and manufacturers to enhance their products and services through software development kits, wireless connectivity to data, and other support programs. The company was founded by Mike Lazaridis, Douglas Fregin, and Jim Balsillie on March 7, 1984 and is headquartered in Waterloo, Canada.
Employees

Shareholders
| Other institutional | 34.24% |
| Mutual fund holders | 25.39% |
| Individual stakeholders | -- |
Top Executives
| Thorsten Heins | President, Chief Executive Officer & Director |
| Kristian Tear, MBA | Chief Operating Officer |
| Brian Joseph Bidulka | Chief Financial Officer |
| Matthew Ball | CEO-Australian & New Zealand Division |
| Tom Goguen | Vice President-Collaboration & Social Networking |