CIO Summit 2018 - Toronto | CDM Media | 25 September 2018 | The Omni King Edward Hotel, 37 King St E, Toronto, ON M5C 1E9, Canada

Technology continues to be incorporated into the business world and is becoming increasingly important. The role of the CIO requires business knowledge, as well as technology experience. With this shift to an intertwined business functionality, in order to optimize efficiency with technology, CIOs are finding that their roles in the enterprise are changing drastically. The CIO Toronto Summit will foreground the key issues that Canada's leading technology executives need to address. CIOs are turning their focus from maintaining computer systems to improving ROI by using economical technology solutions to increase worker productivity.

This exclusive gathering will provide a platform for CIOs across several industry verticals to collaborate on key issues. Industries represented at the summit include health care, telecom, finance, education, insurance, government, retail and more. This premier event will feature CIO Thought Leadership panel discussions on key issues faced by today's CIOs, CIO Case Studies, Analyst Q&As, visionary Keynote presentations and more. Innovative technology solutions will be introduced during these sessions throughout the event. The CIO Toronto Summit will give senior IT executives in and around Toronto the opportunity to meet and network with peers from some of the largest organizations in the country, as well as association members and strategically invited technology solution providers.

The CIO Toronto Summit is a must-attend event for any IT executive who is serious about improving business and IT alignment across the enterprise. The event's strategic agenda is designed by IT end users and will ensure that all attendees are productive and challenged throughout the event.

2017-2018 Speakers

Michon Williams
Director, Marketing & Corporate Solutions Technology BMO, BMO Financial Group

Rob Collins
Author, Consultant, The Value Imperative

Gale Blank
VP of IT, Holt Renfrew

Robert Wong
EVP & CIO, Toronto Hydro

Maryam Ghiai
Vice President Corporate Technology, TD

Scott Wu
VP Technology, Compass Group

Samantha Liscio
SVP, Enterprise Planning & Reporting, eHealth Ontario

Eric Whaley
COO & CIO, Wolseley Canada Inc.

Philip Armstrong
EVP & Global CIO, Great-West Lifeco Inc.

Bashir Fancy
Chairman & CEO, Canadian Information Processing Society (CIPS -National Board

Ghulam Muntazir
Chief Enterprise Architect & VP BI/MI, RSA Canada

Paul Milkman
SVP, CIO Shared Technology Services & Business Management and Governance, TD Bank Group

Jacob Pat
Vice President, IT, Canada Goose

Martine Lamoureux
SVP Enterprise Technology, Scotiabank

Victor Tung
Chief Information Officer - Corporate & International, BMO Financial Group

Jean-Louis Marin
Chief Information Officer, Dynamic Tire Corp

John Lee
IT Director, Black and McDonald

Riaz Khan
DVP, Solution Advisory Services, Sears Canada

Lan Nguyen
Deputy Chief Information Officer, City of Toronto, Canada

Dave Wallace
CIO, University of Waterloo

Sarah Shortreed View details
CIO, Bruce Power

Andrew Zimakas
Chief Marketing Officer, Tangerine Bank

Arik Kalininsky
Vice President, Information Technology, Willson International

Jerry Boyer
CEO, Canada for One Million Acts of Innovation

Shlomo Bibas
SVP Global Enablement Operations & CIO, Apotex Inc

Humza Teherany
CEO, Compass Digital Labs, North America

Ken Kawall
Assistant Deputy Minister, Chief Information Officer, Enterprise Financial Services and Systems Division, Ministry of Government Services

David Del Giudice
Global Vice President of HR Systems and Solutions, Scotiabank

Tom Marinelli
Chief Transformation Officer/Chief Information Officer, OLG

Simon Barkla
Vice President Employee, Regulatory, Marketing Technology Solutions, TD Bank

Charaka Kithulegoda
SVP & CIO, Tangerine Bank (ING Direct Canada)

Antoni Wisniowski
President and CAO, Municipal Property Assessment Corporation (MPAC)

2018 Partners

MEDIA PARTNERS:
• Oasis
• CIO Review