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Jeremy’s passion for technology and sales began during his teenage years. While at university he had a part time job selling clone PCs to colleagues, teachers and friends. This developed into a full time job after university and launched his career in the IT industry. Jeremy joined Compugen as an Inside Sales Representative in 1999. …
Mike Leibovitz is Senior Director, Product Management for the Smart OmniEdge Solutions. He leads a team that looks after Extreme’s Smart OmniEdge network solution, which provides a unified wired/wireless infrastructure for cloud or premise deployment, augmented with AI-powered applications and managed through a single pane of glass. Mike has more than 15 years of product …
Authored by: Zaynah Bhanji, 15-year-old machine learning and VR/AR developer. Working with companies like Google, TD, Microsoft and CIBC. Keynote Speaker, April 11, 2018, CIO Peer Forum 3 billion people live on less than $2.50 a day. Around half of our world’s population does not have access to essential health services, such as surgical care, medicine, and proper facilities. …
Steve has 34 years of information technology experience – 14 years as a CIO at L Brands & Lowe’s, and 23 years of retail technology experience. As an industry veteran, he is uniquely positioned to address a wide variety of challenges facing the retail industry. CIO Peer Forum 2019, Day 1: Track speaker Title: Enabling digital …
Sylvia Apostolidis is President & Chief Consultant at The Jasmar Group, a full-service Diversity + Inclusion consultancy. The Jasmar Group brings human-centred, science-based solutions to create faster, more sustainable progress towards diverse and inclusive workplaces. Sylvia is a respected expert on diversity, inclusion and women’s leadership. Her experience includes ten years as a senior consultant …
Sangram is a part of Robotics process automation Center of Excellence, defining and executing robotics projects and strategy CIO Peer Forum 2019, Day 2: Track speaker Title: AI – Implementation Cases and Experiences Presentations of real life experiences implementing AI by CIO Association member and guest companies will be presented, including pitfalls and best practices. This …
Arlene McDonald is proven team builder, executive sponsor and advocate for her team and for her business partners. In her current role Arlene oversees the Corporate Technology services team, Business Intelligence, Risk Management (including Security and Business Continuity Management) and Facilities Management. She possesses a very strong ability to think about technology from a business …
Yasemin Sezer has been with LTI Canada and its predecessor organizations Citigroup, Unisen and AGF for over 18 years and currently heads technology delivery organization. Yasemin has taken her organization through API led digital transformation in the last 2 years modernizing its platforms and technology, driving significant improvements in time to market, quality and client …
Christine Day is a performance-driven technology and business leader known for disruption in the Financial Services Industry. An entrepreneur by nature, an innovator, and a visionary, Christine has defined Questrade’s technology posture for 11 years, steering it from a small start-up to one of Canada’s top online financial services firms. As the CIO at Questrade Financial …
Jonathan Ward, is the founder and CEO of Ward Technology Talent (WTT). WTT is a boutique service provider specializing in helping companies grow, launch new projects, write and rewrite applications and digitize their environments. WTT provides leading edge technology resources on a consultative and full-time basis. As an entrepreneur from the age of 5, Jonathan …
Debra Christmas is a seasoned leader in the high tech field with over 35 years of experience managing all aspects of information technology. Prior to joining Gartner Canada, Debra was Vice President of Hewlett-Packard Software Technical Sales leading a team of over 300 technical software sales professionals across North and South America, contributing to $500M …