Click here to return to the 2025 CIO Peer Forum page. Amber Mac (Keynote Speaker) André Boucher (National Bank of Canada) Bridget Walshe (Communications Security Establishment Canada) Dave Sampson (Thrive) Derek Cullen, CIO.D (Stikeman Elliott | CIOCAN Member) Dr. Joseph Geraci (Slater Hill Digital/QRX Technology Group) Duncan Fraser (Oproma) Gaetano Mazzuca (City of Red Deer | CIOCAN Member) Gerry Akkerman (Legal Aid BC | CIOCAN Member) – Panelist Ian Calder, CIO.D (EfficiencyOne | CIOCAN Member) Ilana Sprongl, CIO.D (Helptext Consulting| CIOCAN Member) Jay Kiew (Keynote Speaker) Jean-Paul Lalonde (Impact Assessment Agency of Canada | CIOCAN Member) Kyoko Kobayashi (CIOs Beyond Borders Group | CIOCAN Member) – Moderator Louis Savard (City of Cornwall) Madelin Santana (Gartner) Major-General Dave Yarker (Department of National Defence) Michael Tremblay (Calian) Robbie Beyer (RSM) Ronald Rodriguez, CIO.D (Durham Catholic District School Board| CIOCAN Member) Sonya Shorey (Invest Ottawa) Surani Adamesco, CIO.D (SiriusXM Canada | CIOCAN Member)