2021 Data Conference/Speaker Bio - Revision history

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Don MacLeod

2021-02-18T13:27:36Z

Michelle Mann

2021-02-17T20:59:15Z

Jocopo Ottaviani

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Nigel Jacob

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Don MacLeod

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Jamie Smith

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Natasha Kim

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Barbara Ubaldi

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Stéphane Tremblay

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Stéphane Tremblay

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 === Don MacLeod ===
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-|DIRECTOR OF AUTONOMOUS DEFENCE AND SENSORS
+|Director of Autonomous Defence and Sensors
 Donald MacLeod has worked at the Communications Security Establishment since 1997 in a variety of cyber security, capabilities development and intelligence roles. Currently he is the Director of Autonomous Defence and Sensors for the CSE’s Cyber Centre. In this role he works with a team to design, build and operate the sensors that help defend the Government of Canada’s worldwide computer networks. This also involves working directly with industry to both better defend the Government of Canada, and also the Critical Infrastructure that Canada depends on

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 |General Counsel in Justice Canada, Immigration Refugee and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) Legal Services
-Lindsay has worked at CSE for 15 years, including many years developing and delivering cyber security training to internal CSE staff. She currently leads the team within the Canadian Center for Cyber Security that manages partnerships and engagements for the Academic and Health sectors. This role includes providing cyber security advice guidance and services to partners in those sectors. She is a graduate of engineering from Queen’s University.
+Michelle is co-chair of the Justice Canada Artificial Intelligence (AI) Working Group and chair of the Justice Canada E- Commerce Study Group. Michelle is the Justice Canada business lead of a partnership with IRCC to pilot an AI powered legal technology tool for immigration law. She is also a member of the Law Commission of Ontario’s AI Advisory Panel supporting its Digital Rights Project. Michelle started her career in private practice and has previously advised the departments of (then) Human Resources and Skills Development Canada, Health Canada and the Public Health Agency of Canada. Technology law and digital law have been a focus of Michelle’s practice for over twenty years. Michelle has been a member of the Law Society of Upper Canada since 1994 and a member of the Law Society of Manitoba since 1989.
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 |Chief Data Officer, Code for Africa

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 === Nigel Jacob ===
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+|Nigel Jacob is the Co-founder of the Mayor’s Office of New Urban Mechanics, a civic innovation incubator and R&D Lab within Boston’s City Hall.
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 === Mélanie Robert ===
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 === Don MacLeod ===
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 === Jamie Smith ===
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-|Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) Chief Data and Results Officer
+|Chief Data and Results Officer, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
 Mr. Jamie Smith began as Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) Chief Data and Results Officer on July 6, 2020 and comes from a strong background in data management and analytics both within and outside the department. Mr. Smith has held various posts within the federal government including at Environment Canada, the Privy Council Office and the Treasury Board Secretariat. Mr. Smith returned to ECCC in 2008 supporting the Ministers office and has since concentrated on water, weather and climate data; earth observations; monitoring network planning; and collaborating with Provinces and Territories to establish agreements to share data before assuming his current position.
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 === Tom Dufour ===
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 === Natasha Kim ===
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-|Assistant Deputy Minister of the Strategic and Program Policy Sector in Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC).
+|Associate Assistant Deputy Minister of the Strategic and Program Policy Sector in Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC).
 Previously, she held various positions at IRCC, Privy Council Office, Public Safety Canada, and Justice Canada.
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 == The Implementation of Data Strategies across the Government==
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 === Barbara Ubaldi ===
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 |Head of the Digital Government and Data Unit, Division on Open and Innovative Governments, Public Governance Directorate, OECD

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 Stéphane is passionate about innovation. He has set his mission as helping organisations become more competitive using their data. Four years ago, that quest brought Stéphane to NRC as the team leader of NRC Data Analytics Centre – a group of experts in data analytics and AI.
- Stéphane’s training in statistics had brought him to Statistics Canada 20 years ago where he was managing the Canadian Tourism Statistics Program before moving to the Canadian Institute for Health Research to build an evaluation team for research programs.
+Stéphane’s training in statistics had brought him to Statistics Canada 20 years ago where he was managing the Canadian Tourism Statistics Program before moving to the Canadian Institute for Health Research to build an evaluation team for research programs.
 Through his career, Stéphane has gained significant technical and management experience and does his best to preserve a life outside work, which includes being an athlete, a coach, a philosopher, and a father.

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 === Stéphane Tremblay ===
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 === Yvan Gauthier ===
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