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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CIOCAN Members on Innovation

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This blog is based on a recent interview with Dianne, Lapierre, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer at Raymond James Ltd Information technology (IT) innovation in an enterprise involves using technology in new ways to create a more efficient organization and improve alignment between technology initiatives and business goals.  Challenges and approaches differ widely between the public …

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CIOCAN Members on Strategy

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This blog is based on an interview with Shari Wallace, CIO for the City of Burnaby. Recognizing the level of public scrutiny public sector organizations receive, and the traditionally risk-averse approach of governments, IT leaders face the question of how the public sector can effectively innovate to provide better service to citizens more efficiently. The …

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Rajesh Thukral

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Rajesh has been with Smart & Bigger for a year as the Director of IT. His areas of specialization include:Business Alignment/Relationship Management, Business Process Alignment/Support, IT Architecture and IT Competencies/Culture. Please welcome the new chapter member.

Imad Jawadi

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Imad has been with Home Trust for over 3 Years. He is the VP of Data Management and Analytics. His areas of specialization include Business Intelligence and IT Competencies/Culture. Please welcome our new chapter member.

Andrew Pratt

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Andrew is the Manager Conservation Technology & GIS for Ducks Unlimited Canada. He has been with them for almost 24 years. His areas of specialization include: IT Architecture, Professional, Scientific and Technical services.

Neil Frechette

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Neil has been with Farmers Edge for 2 years. He is the Global IT Manager. His areas of specialization include: IT Competencies/Culture, IT Infrastructure, Planning & Program/Project Management, Strategy and Innovation and Supplier Relationship Management.

Dugald Topshee

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Dugald is the Deputy Chief Information Officer for Justine Canada. He has been with them for almost 9 years. His areas of specialization include: Business Alignment/Relationship Management, Business Process Alignment/Support, IT Architecture, IT Competencies/Culture, Planning & Program/Project Management, Professional, Scientific and Technical services, and Strategy and Innovation.

Olav Hanrath

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Olav has been with RBC for over 22 years in various positions. Currently he is the VP – Global Cloud and Distributed Computing Services. His areas of specialization include: Business Alignment/Relationship Management, Financial Business Performance Management, IT Architecture, IT Competencies/Culture, IT Infrastructure, Professional, Scientific and Technical services, Service Management, Strategy and Innovation and Supplier Relationship …

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Renato Vanin

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Renato has been with RioCan Property Services for 6 years. He is the Vice President, Information Technology. Renato leads and manages the strategy, delivery and operations of I.T. services in support of the Business’s objectives. He is accountable for initiative development, project delivery, systems support and I.T. Operations. Please welcome Renato to the Toronto Chapter.

Carol Vorster

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Carol is the Vice President and Chief Information Officer for Corix Infrastructure Inc. She has been with Corix for over 17 years. Carol specializes in Project Management Outsourcing and Vendor Management Conflict Resolution. Please welcome Carol to the Vancouver Chapter.