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Welcome, Robert Aucoin
Robert is the Director of Architecture and Delivery at Atlantic Lottery Corporation. Check out Robert’s LinkedIn.
Welcome, Karen McMullen
Karen is the Director Information Management and Technology at Canadian Commercial Corporation. Check out Karen’s LinkedIn here.
Welcome, Kirandeep Bains
Kirandeep is the Director, Laboratory Digital and Health Informatics at Public Health Ontario. Check out Kirandeep’s LinkedIn here.
The Conversation CIOs Are Finally Having and Why We Need More of It
Originally published on LinkedIn by Shaun Guthrie, President & Chair of the CIO Association of Canada. “We don’t often talk about the emotional reality of leadership — the private doubts, the invisible weight. But we should.” Shaun Guthrie shares a powerful reflection on what it really means to lead in technology. Based on candid peer …
Welcome, Adam Fischer
Adam is the General Manager, Information Technology at the City of Guelph. Check out Adam’s LinkedIn here.
Welcome, Ashu Dassan
Ashu is the Manager, Enterprise Architecture and Solutions at Greater Vancouver Realtors. Check out Ashu’s LinkedIn here.
Welcome, Chris Kemp
Chris is the Senior Director, Americas IS at Hitachi Solutions. Check out Chris’ LinkedIn here.
Welcome, Lionel Akagah
Lionel is the Director, Cybersecurity at National Arts Center. Check our Lionel’s LinkedIn here
Welcome, Dan Di Salvo
Dan is the VP Infrastructure & Operations at Maple Leaf Foods. Check out Dan’s LinkedIn here.
CIO Association of Canada Revives Prestigious “CIO of the Year Awards” in Partnership with Tech Newsday. National Recognition Returns October 2025 with New Categories, Expanded Reach, and Renewed Purpose
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Originally released: May 29, 2025Updated: May 30, 2025 Toronto, ON — The CIO Association of Canada (CIOCAN) is thrilled to announce the return of the iconic Canadian CIO of the Year Awards, set for October 2025, in strategic partnership with Jim Love and Tech Newsday. This national celebration will honour Canada’s most …