CIO Executive Summit 2019 - Calgary | Evanta Comp. | 4 December 2019 | BMO Centre, 20 Roundup Way SE, Calgary, AB T2G 2W1, Canada

Join us for the Executive Summit, combining unparalleled networking with peer-driven content and insights from dynamic thought leaders.

As the Governing Body, we craft the agenda to address innovative, real-world solutions to our top challenges, from digital transformation to board engagement and keeping the organization secure — ensuring an invaluable experience for every CIO and CISO who attends.

We bring together the brightest minds in technology through our invitation-only gathering. Walk away enlightened, energized and emboldened to put new ideas to work in your organization, and to strengthen our role as leaders across all industries.

2019 Speakers

CHAIRS:

Rick Begg
VP & CIO, Parkland Fuel Corporation

Brian Bench
Chief Information Officer, Nexen

Steve Biswanger
VP & CISO, ATCO Ltd.

Shaun Guthrie
Former Vice President, Information Technology, AutoCanada

Kelly Hill
Director, Information Technology, Keyera Corp.

Jason Hinchliff
Director, Digital Innovation, Husky Energy Inc.

Miguel Kanafany
Interim VP, Business Technology Client Services, Sysco

Devon Smibert
CISO, WestJet

Suzie Smibert
Global Director Enterprise Architecture & CISO, Finning International

CIO GOVERNING BODY:

Ross Ballendine
Director, Information Technology, Calfrac Well Services Ltd.

Michael Barr
CIO, Mount Royal University

Jan Bradley
Chief Information Technology Officer, City of Calgary

Greg Bratton
Director, IT, Secure Energy Services

David Brunetta
Director, Finance and Information Technology, North American Construction Group Inc

Mark Bryant
CIO, PCL Constructors Inc.

J.J. Campbell
CIO, Agriculture Financial Services Corporation

Andy Enskat
Vice President, Information Technology, SMS Equipment

Lyonel Kawa
CIO, BURNCO Rock Products

Mark Leach
VP Business Technology Services, Cameco Corporation

Rob Martin
Director of IT/IS, Baytex Energy Corp.

Clare McMullen
Dir., IT, Gran Tierra Energy Inc.

Howard Plato
Mgr., IS, Osum Oil Sands Corp.

Trevor Poffenroth
Director, IT Technology Services and Operations, University of Calgary

Steve Reece
Manager, Information Services, Enerplus Corporation

Paul Selway
VP & CIO, AltaGas Ltd.

Sandeep Sharma
Enterprise Security Architect, Alberta Electric System Operator

John Vince
Director, Enterprise Architecture & Enablement, Shaw Communications

Scott Walker
Mgr. IT, ColasCanada

Helen Wetherley Knight
Director, IT, Calgary Drop-In & Rehab Centre

Craig Wilson
Director Information Technology, AltaGas Ltd.

SPEAKERS:

Debola Akinola
CISO, Agriculture Financial Services Corporation

Farrukh Akram
Enterprise Innovation Executive, Amazon Web Services

Tony Arthur
Director, Enterprise Security, Canadian Pacific Railway

Reguraman (Regu) Ayyaswamy
Global Head IoT, Tata Consultancy Services

Ross Ballendine
Director, Information Technology, Calfrac Well Services

Michael Barr
CIO, Southern Alberta Institute of Technology

Rick Begg
VP & CIO, Parkland Fuel Corporation

Brian Bench
CIO & Vice President – Global IT, CNOOC International

Steve Biswanger
VP & CISO, ATCO Ltd.

Jan Bradley
Chief Information Technology Officer, City of Calgary

Mark Bryant
CIO, PCL Constructors Inc.

Xerxes Cooper
General Manager, Global Technology Services, IBM Canada

Troy Davidson
Head of Security Operation Center, Enbridge

Suresh Durairaj
Manager, Cyber Security Strategy & Operations, TC Energy

Andy Enskat
Vice President, Information Technology, SMS Equipment

Dan Feliz
Customer Success Executive, Nutanix

Kelly Hill
Director, Information Technology, Keyera Corp.

Jason Hinchliff
Director, Digital Innovation, Husky Energy

Wellington Holbrook
Chief Transformation Officer, ATB Financial

Robert Huber
Chief Security Officer, Tenable

Dale James
Senior Executive Architect - Inspire, ServiceNow

Nathan Klein
Enterprise Account Manager, Amazon Web Services

Albert Kramer
Technical Director, Trend Micro

Mark Leach
VP Business Technology Services, Cameco Corporation

Chris Leonard
Director, Strategy & Digital Transformation, Plains Midstream

Mary Moran
President and CEO, Calgary Economic Development

Mary Moran
President and CEO, Calgary Economic Development

Dr. Hans Mumm
Author & Thought Leader on Future of Artificial Intelligence, IT Thought Leader

Kris Narayan
Manager, Cybersecurity Technology and Development, Airline Industry

Howard Plato
Mgr., IS, Osum

Joan Ross
Field CISO, Fortinet

Paul Selway
VP & CIO, AltaGas

Marcia Sequeira
VP, Canada, Trend Micro

Sandeep Sharma
Enterprise Security Architect, AESO

Devon Smibert
Director, Cybersecurity, Airline Industry

Suzie Smibert
Global Director Enterprise Architecture & CISO, Finning

Kevin Vadnais
Manager, Information Management and Security, University Of Lethbridge

Helen Wetherley Knight
Director, IT, Calgary Drop-In & Rehab Centre

2019 Sponsors and Partners

GLOBAL THOUGHT LEADER:
• ServiceNow

NATIONAL THOUGHT LEADER:
• ExtraHop
• Fortinet
• Nutanix
• RiskRecon

KEYNOTE SPONSOR:
• IBM

NATIONAL SPONSORS:
• Cisco
• ProofPoint
• Tata Consultancy Services
• Tenable
• TrendMicro
• Vectra
• Workday

LOCAL SPONSORS:
• AWS
• Auth0
• BlackBerry | Cylance
• Demisto
• HCL
• Indegy
• Polycom
• Rimini Street