Digital Transformation in the Public Sector

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By: Yvon Audette , National Leader, IT Advisory, KPMG in Canada Digital innovations are ubiquitous, are disrupting traditional business models and are fundamentally transforming our societies. With the mass adoption of digital technologies such as smartphones, tablets and wearables, citizens are continually connected to the world around them. Many of these innovations are the result of agile, tech-savvy …

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The CIO Census. Your knowledge, voice and experience matter.

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  For the past four years the CIO Association of Canada has partnered with IT World Canada (ITWC) to paint a picture of the changing role of the CIO. The resulting reports have proven to be both enlightening and invaluable, with insights that allow CIOs to test their understanding of the immediate future against that …

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The Security Impacts of Digital Transformation  

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By Julie Cullivan, FireEye CIO and EVP Business Operations  The digital transformation means different things to different people—how you define it depends on how you perceive it.   For consumers, digital transformation means increased connectivity. From smart phones to connected homes, people are demanding more and different ways to interact with their surroundings.   For …

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What was it like to be the CIO of Tesla? A conversation with Jay Vijayan

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By: Brian Clendenin, Contributing Writer for IT World Canada Tesla Inc. … One of the fastest growing and most disruptive companies in the world today. I wonder what it must be like to have experienced being an IT leader in that rapid pace environment.  Well, it turns out that Jay Vijayan, CIO of Tesla prior to founding …

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It’s Time To Get Your Cloud Game On!

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  By: Jarrod Levitan, Chief Cloud Officer, Trinimbus It’s Time To Get Your Cloud Game On!  Amazon Web Services (AWS) has just launched their Region (multiple data centers) in Montreal. If you’re in the IT world, unless you’ve been living under rock, you would know that Amazon is the biggest and leading global provider of …

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Welcome Brent Perkins!

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Brent Perkins is a IT Director at MaRS Discovery District. His areas of specialization include: Business Alignment/Relationship Management, Business Intelligence, Business Process Alignment/Support, IT Competencies/Culture.

Welcome Michael Eubanks!

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Michael Eubanks is a Senior Vice President & Chief Information Officer at LCBO for almost 3 years. His areas of specialization include: Business Alignment/Relationship Management, Business Intelligence, Business Process Alignment/Support, Financial Business Performance Management, IT Architecture, IT Competencies/Culture, IT Infrastructure, Planning & Program/Project Management, Professional, Scientific and Technical services, Service Management, Solution Delivery/Support, Strategy and …

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Welcome Jason Blanchette!

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Jason is the Director, IT Services at Palliser Furniture Upholstery Ltd. He has been with them for 10 years and in his current role for the past 5 years.   He is passionate about moving IT to a competitive advantage for organizations. Jason’s experiences include the Financial, Gaming, and Manufacturing industries during his 20 year …

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Welcome Arlene McDonald!

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Arlene McDonald is a VP Corporate Technology Solutions at PointClickCare for almost 2 years. Her areas of specialization include: Solution Delivery/Support.  

Welcome Cosmin Ciurea!

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Cosmin Ciurea is a VP Software Development at MediResource for Less than a year| IT Director at MediResource for 4 years. His areas of specialization includes: Planning & Program/Project Management, Professional, Scientific and Technical services, Service Management, Solution Delivery/Support, Strategy and Innovation, Supplier Relationship Management.  

Welcome Stephen Lefebvre!

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Stephen Lefebvre is an Executive Partner at Gartner for less than a year. His areas of specialization includes: Strategy and Innovation.