Imperatives for Cybersecurity Success in the Digital Age

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THANK YOU!!! The evening of February 28th, the Edmonton Chapter was pleased to host John Davis, retired U.S. Army Major General and VP and Chief Security Officer of Palo Alto Networks. Nearly 50 participants had the opportunity to hear CSO Davis’s information security journey, spanning the high-stakes worlds of the US military environment to private …

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Managing Innovation in the Digital Economy: It’s not just technology

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We have all been well aware of UBER’s impact on the taxi industry here in Calgary, and how the taxi sector was ill-prepared to deal with the changes brought about by digital technologies (smart phones, google maps, PayPal, cloud computing). They are catching up but not before losing market share and significant company and license …

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Managing Innovation – Presentation by Geoffrey Cann

The Calgary Chapter event held on February 16, 2017, featured a presentation by Geoffrey Cann, of Monitor Deloitte.  The slide deck from his presentation is available to CIO Association members.  Click on the presentation icon below to download the resource.

Edmonton Event: Cybersecurity Imperatives – Feb 28/17

The Edmonton Chapter high-profile event held on February 28, 2017, featured a presentation by John Davis, retired U.S. Army Major General, current VP and Federal CSO for Palo Alto Networks.  The slide deck from his presentation is available to CIO Association members.  Click on the presentation icon below to download the resource.  

Announcing DX Agents

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New consortium including SAP, AWS, and Deloitte targets digital transformation acceleration in Canada Alliance of 11 organizations kicks off DXagents program; aims to help Canadian businesses become more globally competitive by embracing digital technology   TORONTO, 23 February, 2017 Today marks the launch of DXagents, a first-of-its-kind national digital transformation accelerator comprised of business leaders …

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Digital Business Transformation Event

David Oh, CIO, VP Innovation & Technology Services at AGLC and David Booth, Chief Information Officer at City of Edmonton, led a stimulating round table conversation on digital business transformation, machine learning and AI. Attendees shared their perspectives on the challenges and opportunities available from the disruption of traditional business contexts. Digital leaders who are …

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ATB Financial: The Rise of the Chief Evangelist

We are delighted to have Dave Mowat, President and CEO of ATB Financial speaking at the upcoming CIO Peer Forum in Edmonton April 26-27, 2017.  Dave is re-imagining ATB Financial to drive innovation and digital transformation.  As such, a new style of leadership and roles are being created to meet that vision.  A key leader …

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2017 IDC Predictions

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2017 IDC Predictions The Toronto Chapter held their first event of the New Year, welcoming International Data Corporation (IDC) and association members to the University Club, in downtown Toronto. The presentation of the predictions opened the floor to an interactive session for group feedback and discussion throughout the evening. Presenters and contributors for the presentation …

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Welcome Russ Avery

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Russ is the Director, Information Technology Services for Strathcona County and he has been there almost 6 years.   His areas of specialization include: Business Alignment/Relationship Management, Business Process Alignment/Support, IT Architecture, IT Infrastructure, Service Management and Strategy and Innovation. 

Welcome John Schutte

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John is the Director of Information Technology at the Calgary Catholic School District and he was worked there for over 19 years.  His areas of specializatin include: Business Alignment/relationship Management and IT Competencies/Culture.  

Welcome Marc Mousseau

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Marc is the CTO West Region for OnX Enterprise Solutions.  He has been with OnX for almost 2 years.  His areas of specialization include: Business Process Alignment/Support, IT Architecture, IT Competencies/Culture, IT Infrastructure, Planning & Program/Project Management, Professional,Scientific and Technical services, Solution Delivery/Support and Strategy and Innovation.