CIOCIO SummitDigital MagazineCIO CensusArticlesRoundtablesResearchCommunity2019 CanadianCIO CensusTopThe CIO in the Era of Customer ExperienceIn the new age of technological innovation, enterprise IT has evolved from cost centre to service provider and revenue enabler. The CIO is becoming a key strategic player in a world where business success increasingly depends on rapid adoption and deployment of new technology. But this is not technology for its own sake. Organizations are looking for agility and new capabilities to deliver an outstanding customer experience. A big part of CIOs leading the charge is their ability and authority to articulate clearly how their initiatives are aligned and enabling business. As the new focal point for innovation, CIOs must understand in depth all business drivers, threats, and opportunities, and see all connections in between.The 6th annual CanadianCIO Census, sponsored by OutSystems, has been released. Join ITWC CIO Jim Love and Nuno Borges, Director, Customer Research, Outsystems, as they review the results of the census in on demand webinar. Download the 2019 Canadian CIO CensusWatch the webinar On DemandSPONSORED BY:Download Reports 2018 | 2017 | 2016ITAC CanadianCIO of the Year AwardTopBryant, Duhaime capture 2019 ITAC CanadianCIO of the Year awardsMark Bryant, CIO, PCL Construction and Johanne Duhaime, CIO of Hydro Quebec were recognized Nov. 27 as the 2019 ITAC CanadianCIOs of the Year during a special ceremony at the Omni King Edward Hotel in Toronto.The pair were lauded for their business and technological vision, entrepreneurship, the capacity to drive enterprise transformation and operational strength that delivers shareholder/stakeholder value.Bryant is credited with pioneering the use of technology in the construction industry, one of the least technologically advanced sectors in Canada. Duhaime was recognized for overhauling the operations of Hydro Quebec in just three years, moving it from a paper-based organization to a digital one focused on improving the customer experience.The pair was selected by an independent panel of judges that considered more than a dozen nominations from across Canada.Read our profiles of our 2019 winnersJohanne Duhaime, CIO, Hydro Quebec (Public Sector)Mark Bryant, CIO, PCL Construction (Private Sector)Check out all our winners in the CanadianCIO Hall of FamePresident to President: Getting to the Point TopITWC’s Fawn Annan interviews leading Canadian tech executives on leadership – while competing in a game of darts.WATCHJonathan Spinks, CEO, Sourced GroupJeff Volpe, President, ViewSonicEric Gales, Country Manager, AWSLuc Villeneuve, General Manager, Canada, Red HatJaime Leverton, General Manager Canada and APAC, Cogeco Peer 1Kevin Connolly, SVP Dell Technologies North AmericaJohn Dathan, SVP & GM, Insight CanadaSean Forkan, Vice President and Country Manager, VMwareHanif Mawji, VP and General Manager, AMDDigital MagazineTopEmpowered content on any device.CanadianCIO adds a new focus on executive content. Increasingly, technology leadership requires new skills within the area of strategic sourcing.This new editorial focus will raise the bar on such discussions and bring our audience the real information that they need to succeed facing the new challenges of our industry.Read Now! Subscribe Archives 2020 CanadianCIO SummitThe 2020 CanadianCIO Summit will take place in early October 2020. Further details will be provided in the near future.The CanadianCIO Innovation Summit is the perfect opportunity to have deep conversations about the important technology issue impacting organizations in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere. Held away from the day-to-day grind of keeping the lights on, the annual Summit presents CIOs from a cross-section of industries unexpected moments to connect over sumptuous meals or engaging recreation activities. 2018 CanadianCIO SummitThe Power of Five: Five years | Five pressing issues | Five innovative ideasThe 2018 edition was held at the J.W. Rosseau Resort and Spa in Minett, Ontario from September 29th to October 1st, 2018. The event theme included AI, emerging technologies, security, sovereignty and regulation, and the challenge of data. Thanks to all presenters and participants. 2018 ITWC CoveragePrevious Summits2017 https://digital.itwc.ca/cciooctober2017/2016 https://digital.itwc.ca/cciooct2016/2015 https://www.itworldcanada.com/canadian-cio-summit-archive Learn MoreThanks to Cogeco Peer 1 – Summit Sponsor CanadianCIO ArticlesTop Choosing the right cloud for your business Sponsored By: OVHcloud Samsung appoints Roh Tae-moon as head of mobile division 4 days ago Avoiding CIO failure in oil and gas 6 days ago How CIOs can pioneer digital transformation 2 weeks ago Microsoft announces Canadian Azure Availability Zone, and Azure ExpressRoute in Vancouver 2 weeks ago Insight Partners to acquire data protection company Veeam 2 weeks ago Bell announces Mirko Bibic as new president and CEO 2 weeks ago Microsoft Canada president says startups should collaborate more, but ‘not to the point of giving up your secrets’ 1 month agoRead the special 25th anniversary issue of Canadian CIOCIO Executive Roundtable Highlight ReportsTopITWC events draw on our unique community of subscribers to bring together leading professionals for educational, thought-provoking and inspiring events. 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