CIO Breakfast Series
The Calgary Chapter of the CIO Association of Canada invites its members and other senior IT executives to meet, network, learn, and discuss topics relevant to their business.
Breakfast Event -- Thursday Feb 16, 2012
Topic: A Futurist's view for CIOs
Speaker: Terry G. Tyler, EVP, CTO and CIO ENMAX Corporation
Time: 7:30am MDT -- 9:30am MDT
Location: Calgary Chamber of Commerce, 100 6 Avenue Southwest, Calgary
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Fee: Complimentary for CIOCAN members; $40 for qualified non-members
REGISTER here Capacity is limited.
Join us as noted CIO and Futurist Terry Tyler of Enmax shares his perspective on The Future, and how new developments will transform society, our organizations and ourselves.
Topics include:
• Global transformations and why the one we are in is different than those of the past
• Moore’s Law and nanotechnology and how they are fueling the current global transformation
• The impacts of Moore’s Law as seen in society
o Technology adoption rates
o The ‘Technopoly Effect’
o Life extension and the introduction of robots
• How can we make sense of what is happening before us and adapt?
About the Speaker:
Mr. Terry G. Tyler is responsible for ENMAX’s long-range vision for the industry, strategic process transformation and the efficient and effective use of information as well as overseeing the regulated and
retail billing and customer care functions for ENMAX.
Mr. Tyler holds an MBA in Finance and Management and a BS in Nuclear Engineering from the University of Tennessee. He was a licensed professional engineer in Tennessee for 18 years. He speaks regularly on the future of the energy and utilities industry. He currently serves on the advisory board to the College of Computer and Electrical Engineering at the University of Tennessee.