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2019 ITAC Ingenious Awards and CanadianCIO of the Year Finalists Announced

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MISSISSAUGA, ON (August 22, 2019) – The Information Technology Association of Canada (ITAC) is pleased to announce the jury-selected finalists for the 2019 ITAC Ingenious Awards and the CanadianCIO of the Year Award. The awards programs were created as a way to recognize Canadian talent and initiatives designed to improve performance, introduce new services, solve programs and grow businesses through the use …

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Welcome, Andrew Norton

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Andrew Norton is the CIO & Director of Business Operations at the Law Society of Alberta. His career focuses around, Business Alignment/Relationship Mgmt, Business Process Alignment/Support, Planning & Program/Project Mgmt, Strategy and Innovation.

Welcome, Tony Rizzuti

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Tony Rizzuti is the Information Technology, Vice President at ENMAX. Tony is an Information Technology, Transformation and Program Delivery Executive with progressive leadership experience in multiple industries. Extensive experience in leading complex large-scale transformation initiatives, digital transformation and enablement, Operational and Business Support Systems, PMO leadership, program and project management, application development, operations and organizational …

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Welcome, Nick Bateman

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Nick Bateman is the IT Manager at The Calgary Drop-In Rehab Centre Society. He is a personable Network Administrator Specializing in Cyber Security with 15 years experience in customer satisfaction, enhanced with 4 years specialization in delivering solution based information in a learning environment. Proven time management skills and the ability to work under pressure …

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Welcome, Robert Perry

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Robert Perry is the Senior Director at CUPS Calgary. Robert is an experienced Senior Director with a demonstrated history of working in the non-profit organization management industry. He is skilled in Nonprofit Organizations, Social Services, Program Evaluation, Strategic Planning, and Volunteer Management. Strong professional graduated from Concordia.

CAL Offsite ProDev 2019

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“The Role and Impact of the CIO/CISO on Business Risk” The Calgary Chapter of the CIO Association was pleased to collaborate with Bennett Jones, Info-Tech and Vcura to offer Calgary’s annual offsite, which focused on The Role and Impact of the CIO on Business Risk. By all accounts it was an enjoyable and successful day …

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New Leader for CIOCAN Calgary Chapter

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At the recent meeting of the Calgary Chapter Board, long-time board member Thomas Schmidt was elected President, effective immediately. Thomas said “I am very pleased and proud to take on the President role from John (Vince).  His leadership, diligence, and hard work have positioned the chapter to continue on its journey of excellence and represent …

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Evanta – CIO Executive Summits

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Evanta – CIO Executive Summit The CIO Executive Summit is a private conference built by CIOs, for CIOs. The one day event held in both Toronto and Vancouver is by invitation only and is steered by a Governing Body of distinguished IT leaders from Fortune 1000 companies and other leading organizations in our region. The CIO Association …

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CAL-Cyber Security

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“Why You Should Never Use the Elevator at DEF CON, and Other News You Can Use from the Hacker Frontlines” The Calgary Chapter of the CIO Association was pleased to collaborate with the Calgary Office of Bennett Jones to offer our most recent event.  Those who were unable to join missed a lovely meal, but …

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2018 ITAC Ingenious Awards and CanadianCIO of the Year Finalists Announced

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MISSISSAUGA, ON (August 22, 2018) – The Information Technology Association of Canada (ITAC) is pleased to announce the jury-selected finalists for the 2018 ITAC Ingenious Awards and the CanadianCIO of the Year Award. The awards programs were created as a way to recognize Canadian talent and initiatives designed to improve performance, introduce new services, solve programs and grow businesses. The ITAC Ingenious …

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Digital Lean Strategies

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By Dean Doige This is part 1 in a series of blogs on Lean Principles and their alignment with Digital Transformation. I was given the opportunity to speak at the CAMSS Alberta conference recently held in Calgary. When contemplating what topic to speak on, I thought the interrelated concepts of digital and Lean IT would …

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Crafting Your Corporate Digital Strategy: CIOCAL Off-Site Professional Development Day

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Crafting Your Corporate Digital Strategy Building on the success of the past two years, the Calgary Chapter is excited to share news about CIOCAL’s 3rd Annual Offsite Professional Development Session at The Crossing at Ghost River on Tuesday, June 12, 2018.  With an ability to handle about 30 participants, including members, guests and our resource …

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