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Pannel Discussion

Collaborating

Toronto CIO Community

June 4th, 2026

Collaborating Detroit's CIO community

November 14th, 2024
The Conference

CONNECT . ENGAGE . INNOVATE

Louis Jean

Louis Jean

Former host-anchor-journalist TVA Sports/Sportsnet

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Successful CIOs empower themselves with the knowledge and experience of their community. Moderated by  Former host-anchor-journalist TVA Sports/Sportsnet; Louis Jean, CIOMeet Toronto collaborate Tor area IT leaders with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and industries to connect the dots between innovation, efficiency, and collaboration.

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Join us over an epicurean lunch as we discuss, debate, and challenge the current directions within the Office of the CIO.

Speakers
About

The CIO ThrivePoint

 A peer group of Leaders, Visionaries, and Game Changers who have shaped this collaboration.
Nastaran Bisheban
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Nastaran Bisheban

CIO

VetStrategy

Srdjan
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Srdjan Milutinovic

CIO

ruby

Sam Ishak
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Sam Ishak

CIO

FCT

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Shawn Van Raay
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Shawn Van Raay

CIO

Payments Canada

Derek Cullen
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Derek Cullen

CIO

Stikeman Elliott

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Michael Lin
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Michael Lin

CIO

Wawanesa Insurance

Sandip Grover
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Sandeep Grover

CTO

Empire Communities

AGENDA

8.00 am - 9.15 am

Registration & Open Networking

Grab coffee and breakfast with peers and fuel yourself for a day of thought leading discussions

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9.25 am - 10.10 am

CIO Panel

What is the Future of the Office of the CIO? Looking through their crystal ball our panelists will predict the challenges ahead and forecast strategies that incubate inclusive creativity, bring innovation, and shape the Future of the Enterprise.

10.30 am - 11.10 am

CIO Collaborate

Collaboration is at the heart of growth. Join us to explore the Office of the CIO - advancing scalable, Efficient Infrastructure, sharpening forward Planning & FinOps, and strengthening AI-Powered Cloud Security while sharing playbooks to right-size performance, forecast and optimize spend, and harden defenses to fuel the CIO’s vision of efficiency and growth.

11.20 am - 12.30 pm

CIO Engage

A successful leader is one that empowers themselves with lesson, knowledge, experience of a community. Engage with peers and partners in our Lounge and expand your community

1.30 pm - 2.00 pm

CIO Highlights

Best-learned lessons come from experience. Leading CIOs from diverse backgrounds and industries will compare and contrast their opportunities &  challenges and share their best learned lessons of successes and failures.

2.55 pm - 3.00 pm

Award Ceremony and Closing Remarks

Cast your votes and help us crown the Visionaries and the Contributors to the Orange County CIO Community

9.15 am - 9.25 am

Setting the Tone

Moderator will introduce the visionaries and game changers that have helped shaped today's collaboration.​

10.10 am - 10.30 am

Trend Impacting Business Today

A fireside chat with the Coming of Age Visionaries and audience as we share  success and failure stories and discuss strategies that will shape the Office of the CIO​

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11.10 am - 11.20 am

CIO Insights

An opportunity to reflect and relate.​

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12.30 pm - 1.30 pm

Leaders Lunch

Let's collaborate with peers and partners over an epicurean lunch as we discuss, debate, and challenge the direction of Office of the CIO

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2.00 pm - 2.55 pm

CIO Lounge

More than a cocktail reception these are the connections that add light to daily decisions made. Conversations with peers and visionaries behind latest technologies

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Company Size (Employees) Required

See you at CIOMeet Toronto.

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