ITAC Talent is involved with the Student Workplace Integrated Program (Career Ready) that identifies small/medium companies to receive wage subsidy for co-op placements. While the program is currently operating in four universities in Ontario, it will be extended to BC, Quebec, NB, and NS next year. Companies taking advantage of this program can receive up to …
IT World Canada is facilitating a group of senior IT leaders who will use their ‘WeRead’ app to identify the most valuable articles available in the “sea of content that washes through our lives on a daily basis”. WeRead is a peer-to-peer curation tool developed by ITWC that will allow a closed group of thought leaders to …
The Toronto Chapter was pleased to work with the US Department of Trade and the US Consulate General in Toronto, on an event that brought together Association members, a delegation of American business leaders, and representatives of other Canadian industries to create a platform to exchange ideas about cutting edge cyber security technologies. The opening session …
CIOCAN partner IDC Canada has been conducting their Annual Top Executive Survey for 20 years. For many of those years, the CIO Association of Canada has made an important contribution to this research, with significant numbers of our members providing the data. Recognizing the value of the partnership, IDC provides resources for a national webinar …
Eric Wand has been with Microsoft for over a year. His areas of specialization include: Business Alignment/Relationship Management, Business Process Alignment/Support, Planning & Program/Project Management, Service Management and Solution Delivery/Support.
Ed Zeghers has been with Johnston Group since 2001 with areas of expertise in management, the insurance industry, agile application development, infrastructure and security. His background is in application development and management but has helped develop organizational expertise in various aspects of information technology. In a fast paced and growing company, he has grown the …
Mike Maxwell has been with the Calgary Airport Authority for almost 2 years. Mike is responsible for the successful provision of systems and technology at the Calgary International Airport.
Gwen has been with Payments Canada as their CISO for over a year. Her areas of specialization include: Business Alignment/Relationship Magement, IT Competencies/Culture, Professional, Scientific and Technical services and Strategy and Innovation.
Michael Brydon has been an Associate Professor for over 18 years at the Beedie School of Business, Simon Fraser University. Michael is an academic member who specializes in Business Intelligence and Strategy and Innovation.
Nicholas Wise is new to his role at the department pf Public safety His areas of specialization include: Business Alignment/Relationship Management, Business Intelligence, Business Process Alignment/Support, Financial Business Performance Managment, IT Architecture, IT Competencies/Culture, IT Infrastructure, Planning & Program/Project Management, Professional,Scientific and Technical services, Service Management, Solution Delivery/Support, Strategy and Innovation and Supplier Relationship Management.
At the September 7th meeting of the Toronto Chapter Board of the CIO Association of Canada, Sherif Sheta stepped into the position of President. Sherif has served the board for eight years, originally as treasurer, then leading the membership portfolio and most recently holding the Vice-President position. Gary Davenport, Past-President of the National Board, noted …
Celebration of Excellence in the Use of Information and Communication Technology The Information and Technology Association of Canada (ITAC) has announced the finalists for the key categories of the 2017 Ingenious Awards recognizing Canadian companies that are turning great ideas into products and services to solve problems, improve performance, introduce new services and grow their …