Welcome, Derek Cullen

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Derek Cullen is the CIO at Stikeman Elliott LLP. Seasoned Technology Executive with a 25+ year list of achievements providing strategic direction and leadership of large departments and programs. A reputation built on the drive to challenge, articulate and manage current trends, issues, and hurdles while providing leadership and direction with a focus on true …

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CanadianCIO Virtual Town Hall: The Changing Role of the CIO

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CanadianCIO of the Year finalists gathering for powerful discussion Three CIOCAN members will be part of the team of seven of the 2019 ITAC  CanadianCIO of the Year award finalists who will share ideas in a free-ranging virtual town hall on November 14.  Julie Leese, Darryl Vleeming, and Helen Wetherley Knight were all nominated by …

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Welcome, Geoffrey Ren

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Geoffrey Ren is the Senior IT Manager/Regional IT Lead at Zoetis Canada Ltd. A distinguished Information Technology leader with 18+ years of extensive experience in various industries. Expertise in managing projects within Information systems, Telecommunications, and Manufacturing environments.

Welcome, Douglas Ross

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Douglas Ross, is the Vice President of Information Technology at Reimer World Corp. He is an experienced IT professional with a proven history successfully building and directing a global IT service, offering a broad range of development and commercial software implementation and support services to a complex multi-site organization.

Welcome, Etienne Lalonde

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Etienne Lalonde is the Senior Director of Information Services at HEXO. He believes in managing by fact, creating value for an organization and its people, being passionate about new approaches, working with maximum creativity.

Welcome, Lars Olson

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Lars Olson is the Sr. Manager, IT Operations at Cambrian Credit Union. A highly skilled and educated leader combined with diverse business and management experience within the IT Industry. A very strong business acumen combined with the ability to analyze, plan and deliver secure and strategically innovative IT technologies to drive profitability and efficiency. A …

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IDC

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IDC Is the premier global provider of market intelligence, advisory services, and events for the information technology, telecommunications, and consumer technology markets. With more than 1,100 analysts worldwide, IDC offers global, regional, and local expertise on technology and industry opportunities and trends in over 110 countries.   IDC Canada is located in downtown Toronto and …

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Toronto Chapter: Advisory Dinner with Arista CEO, Jayshree Ullal

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The Toronto chapter of the CIO Association of Canada recently provided a unique opportunity to about 20 members through their first sponsored advisory meeting of the season.  The chance to interact with someone who has built a $2 Billion business doesn’t come along all that often! The evening provided a terrific learning opportunity, and Arista …

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Welcome back, Grant Ferguson

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Grant Ferguson is the CIO at IKO Industries. His career focuses around Financial Business Performance Mgmt, IT Architecture, IT Competencies/Culture, IT Infrastructure, Planning & Program/Project Mgmt, Professional,Scientific and Technical services, Service Management, Solution Delivery/Support, Strategy and Innovation.

Welcome, Marc St. Martin

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Marc St. Martin is the Director of Information Technology at ClearStream Energy. Marc is a business visionary with 20+ years extensive experience in corporate shared services leading innovation, business transformation and implementation of business solutions and continuous process improvements. He provides strategic direction to senior leadership on leveraging technology to achieving a competitive edge. Superior …

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Welcome, Sachin Patel

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Sachin Patel is the Director of IT at DMC Mining Services. His career focuses around IT Architecture, IT Competencies/Culture, IT Infrastructure, Planning & Program/Project Mgmt, Professional,Scientific and Technical services, Service Management, Solution Delivery/Support, Strategy and Innovation.

CaseIT

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CaseIT is an annual international undergraduate business case competition with a strong Management Information Systems (MIS) focus designed to find the best and brightest in strategic IT case analysis. It is a forum where students from various backgrounds of IT and business can showcase their skills in areas such as teamwork, problem solving, and critical …

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