Month: January 2018

First CIO Blockchain Professional Certification Issued

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First CIO Blockchain Professional Certification Issued in Canada   First graduates to receive Blockchain Certification certified by the CIO Association of Canada and in partnership with the Institute of Management Consultants of Ontario (CMC-Ontario). ———–  Toronto, Jan 18 –  TransformationWorx, CIO Association of Canada, and the Institute of Certified Management Consultants of Ontario (CMC-Ontario) announced today that certifications …

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CIOCAN Members on Innovation

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Nowhere is the changing landscape of customer expectations and technology more evident than in financial services. From smartphones to wearables, customers are demanding a more personalized engagement, allowing their banking experiences to be seamless across all channels. These expectations have increased both the potential for, and complexity of creating a positive customer experience.  Successful financial …

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CIOCAN Members on Women in Technology

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David Booth wishes he could explain why fields like engineering and I.T. haven’t drawn the women in the way that we think they ought to. Women are intelligent, capable and ambitious. A McKinsey survey report states that 79 percent of entry-level women and 83 percent of middle-management women desire to move to the next level …

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Jeff Tutt

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Jeff Tutt is the Senior Manager- Technical Operations with Raymond James Ltd. He has been with them for over 2 years. His areas of specialization include: IT Infrastructure, Service Management and Solution Delivery/Support. Welcome Jeff!

Lynette Dujohn

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Lynette Dujohn has been with the Vancouver Airport Authority for 2 years. She is the Vice President Information Technology and Chief Digital Officer. Her areas of specialization include: Business Alignment/Relationship Management, IT Architecture, IT Competencies/Culture, IT Infrastructure, Planning and Program/Project Management. Please welcome her to the CIO Organization.

CIOCAN Members in Innovation

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Innovation is daring to do things smarter, faster, and better, and is fundamental to continued growth and job creation in Canada.  Top of mind for CIOs, innovation is the key to establishing Canada’s place in the world in this age of constant change and disruption. How to achieve this is the big question. Humza Teherany, …

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Welcome Joseph Leuwer

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Joseph is the CIO at FIRMA Foreign Exchange Corporation, He has been there for over a year now. His areas of specialization include: Business Intelligence, IT Architecture and Strategy and Innovation.

Welcome Doug Waram

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Doug Waram has been with the County of Wellington for over 7 years. He is the Director of IT. His areas of specialization include: Business Alignment/Relationship Management, Planning and Program/Project Management, Service Management and Strategy and Innovation.

Welcome New Member Sean Simpson

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Sean Simpson is the Director, Information Technology for the City of Surrey. He has been working there for 14 years. His areas of specialization include: Business Process Alignment/Support, IT Architecture, IT Infrastructure, Planning and Program/Project Management, Service Management, Solution Delivery/Support and Strategy and Innovation.

Welcome New Member Rachel Kapcan

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Rachel Kapcan is the CIO and Co-Founder for AcuityAds Inc. She has been there for over 8 years. Her areas of specialization include: Business Intelligence, IT Infrastructure, Planning and Program/Project Management and Solution Delivery/Support.

Welcome Brahim Hoosein

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Brahim is an IT Manager at Cardinal Meats. His areas of specialization include: IT Architecture, Planning and Program/Project Management.

IDC Canada’s 2018 ICT Predictions

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  IDC Canada’s 2018 Predictions provide the vision and insight CIOs in Canada need to navigate the rapidly changing landscape. Please join the Toronto, Vancouver, and Calgary CIOCAN Chapter events welcoming IDC’s representatives to present ten key developments in the tech world that will impact Canadian organizations and their ability to grow and compete. Click on the event location to register:  Toronto …

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