CIO Association of Canada Expands its National Footprint

The CIO Association of Canada (CIOCAN) is proud to announce its expansion with a new chapter of senior technology leaders in Montreal.  This follows the incubation of the Montreal base for CIOCAN in collaboration with the Ottawa Chapter.  “It’s the best example of technology leaders working together to enhance Canada’s digital leadership,” notes Phillipe Johnston, …

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Welcome, Lisa Inness

Lisa Inness is the Executive Director, Client Engagement, Service Delivery & Innovation at Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB).

Welcome, Joshua Wong

Joshua Wong is the Information Technology Operations Manager at WeirFoulds LLP.

Welcome, Peyman Parsi

Peyman Parsi is the Chief Technology Officer at Blanc Labs. Chief Information Officer / Chief Technology Officer leading teams of 400+ staff and budget of $100M+ mission-critical, highly available, large volume transactions platforms for global organizations in Financial Services, Capital Markets, Banking, Brokerages, Investment Management, Wealth and Asset Management, Pension Funds, and Insurance. Peyman Parsi …

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Welcome, Michael Doucet

Michael Doucet is the Executive Director, Office of the CISO at Optiv. Provide strategic advice to companies relating to analytics, cloud, and cyber strategies with an emphasis on public safety. Clients range from early stage to international software companies, as well as private investment companies.

Welcome, Martin Samson

Martin Samson is the CISO and Executive Director ,Cybersecurity at « La Société Conseil Lambda ». Specialties: Cybersecurity Compliance to regulations like PCI. ISO 27001-27002-27005-27034 in IT and OT

Welcome, Jastej Aujla

Jastej Aujla is the Senior Manager IT Security, Risk and Compliance at TransLink. Specialties: CEH, CISA, ISO27001, BS7799, ISMS implementation, Penetration Testing (As per OWASP), Risk Assessment, Vulnerability Assessment, Disaster Recovery, Web Application Security, Threat Modeling

Welcome, Mark Milotay

Mark Milotay is the CIO at the BC Human Rights Commission & the Representative for Children and Youth. Mark Milotay is a Senior Business Analyst and Project Manager, with 12 years of progressive management experience, and over 20 years experience in information systems. Key areas of expertise: business analysis and re-engineering, e-learning, project management, team …

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Welcome, Angela Swyers

Angela Swyers is the IT Manager at West Fraser Mills Ltd. Realigned and managed a $30M, 4-year business transformation project. Governing Body Member for Vancouver’s CIO/CISO Executive Summit (Evanta) Collaborated with several departments, including payroll, HR, maintenance, finance, and procurement.

Welcome, Nick Howald

Nick Howald is the Director Of Information Technology at School District #8 (Kootenay Lake).