Helen Knight | Founder & CTO of technology focused nonprofits

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Helen is the Vice President of the Calgary Chapter of the CIO Association of Canada, and the chair of Peer Forum 2020. Helen drives positive change as the founder of a technology focused nonprofit and leader of a City of Calgary Smart Cities initiative to increase access to technology for the vulnerable. Helen also serves …

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Drew Green | CEO | INDOCHINO

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Drew Green is an award winning Chief Executive Officer, entrepreneur and expert in managing fast-paced, high-growth companies. A visionary leader, Green has created one of the world’s fastest growing apparel brands. Since 2015, he has established significant strategic capital and global alliances that has led to over 500% growth, and enhanced profitability KPI’s. Previously recognized …

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Dave Sharrock | CEO | agile42 North America

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Dave Sharrock has nearly 20 years experience working with product delivery organizations, from Fortune100 companies to startups, telecommunications to branded consumer goods. Dave helps companies and organizations understand and realize the benefits of applying an agile/lean mindset to product development. A sought-after speaker and consultant, Dave is an expert on organizational change and agile business …

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Darryl Vleeming | Chief Information Officer | Aurora Cannabis

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As Chief Information Officer, Darryl is responsible for all information technology and systems used at Aurora globally. This includes everything from technological solutions and advancements for Aurora’s industry-leading production facilities to advanced Business Intelligence, Analytics, and Data Science used to make better decisions at Aurora, to supporting and expanding Aurora’s world class e-commerce platform. In …

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Chris Valasek | Principal Autonomous Vehicle Security Architect & Renowned ‘White Hat’ Hacker | Cruise Automation

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A renowned “white hat” hacker, this cybersecurity researcher helps you develop a greater understanding of cyber vulnerabilities and emerging threats—and solutions for protecting business assets and society. CIO Peer Forum 2020, Day 1: Keynote speaker Internet of Things vs. the Security of Things News headlines make startling announcements of cyber-hacks ranging from home security systems …

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Chris Buchanan | Chief Technology Strategist | DevFacto

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Chris Buchanan is the Chief Technology Strategist at DevFacto, a Canadian based technology firm. With over 15 years of experience designing, developing and implementing technology solutions across a broad range of industry verticals including government, health care, oil and gas and utilities, Chris helps organizations break down the barriers to positive organizational change. In his …

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Alizabeth Calder | Senior Vice President, CIO and IDC Adjunct | HomeEquity Bank

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Alizabeth Calder is a best-selling author, most recently publishing Duty of Care; An Executive’s Guide in the Digital Era.  She is also a contributing writer to IT World Canada, and a sought after keynote speaker.  She focuses on the critical communications strategies that bridge the gap between the technology sector and the leaders who provide …

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Infolaser

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For over 20 years, Infolaser has established itself as a national solution provider specializing in delivering managed print services (MPS) and managed document solutions (MDS). We are Canada’s Document Lifecycle™ Expert. We first help companies assess their current document output environment and then implement MPS solutions using the best practices in the industry to deliver …

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Eagle Professional Resources Inc.

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Founded in 1996, Eagle Professional Resources Inc. (Eagle) is a leading Canadian staffing company specializing in recruiting and placing highly skilled professional resources in temporary/contract, permanent, and payroll positions in Information Technology and Interim Executive and Management Consulting positions. Eagle works with a diverse portfolio of clients spanning multiple industries across Canada, including all levels …

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NTT DATA

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NTT DATA is a top 10 global business and IT services provider operating in more than 50 countries. We combine deep industry expertise with applied innovations across a comprehensive portfolio of consulting, application, infrastructure and business process services. NTT DATA is a part of NTT, a partner to more than 85 percent of the Fortune …

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Veeam Software Canada

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Veeam is the leader in Backup solutions that deliver Cloud Data Management. Veeam Availability Platform™ is the most complete backup solution for helping customers on the journey to achieving success in the 5 Stages of Cloud Data Management. Veeam has 355,000+ customers worldwide.   Register below for the CIO Peer Forum 2020 Member registration Non-member registration

Sunco

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Sunco Communication and Installation Ltd. is your trusted business telecom integrator. We offer connectivity solutions, hardware, post-service support and on-going managed services for business phone systems with private, public and hybrid cloud based options. Our offerings include trusted partners such as Panasonic, Mitel, Telus, Bell, Rogers and Shaw with diverse products and services. Products and …

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