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[[Image:Chris Allison.jpg|150px|Chris Allison]]

<h3>Chris Allison</h3>

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<p class="jobtitle">Director General of Data Management, Innovation and ~~Analysis~~ and ~~Chief Data Officer~~, Public Health Agency of Canada</p>

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<p class="jobtitle">Director General and Chief Data Officer, Centre for Data Management, Innovation and Analytics, Corporate Data and Surveillance Branch, Public Health Agency of Canada </p>

<p>Christopher Allison (Chris) is the Director General of Data Management, Innovation and Analysis and Chief Data Officer at the Public Health Agency of Canada.

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<h3>Sevgui Erman</h3>

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<p class="jobtitle">Director, Data ~~Science Division~~, Statistics ~~Canada~~</p>

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<p class="jobtitle">Director and Chief Data Scientist, Statistics Canadahat</p>

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[[Image:Yvan Gauthier.jpg|150px|Yvan Gauthier]]

<h3>Yvan Gauthier</h3>

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<p class="jobtitle">~~Senior Data Scientist, Digital Technologies Centre, and~~ Head, AI Accelerator ~~for the Government of Canada~~, National Research Council of Canada</p>

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<p class="jobtitle">Head, Artificial Intelligence Accelerator, National Research Council of Canada </p>

<p>Yvan Gauthier is a senior data scientist with the National Research Council’s Digital Technologies Centre and the head of the NRC AI Accelerator for the Government of Canada, which delivers AI solutions to other federal departments and agencies and supports them in their digital transformation. Before, he worked for 20 years as a defence scientist with the Department of National Defence (DND), where he became the first-ever Director of Data Science and established a new data science team supporting DND’s Chief Data Officer. He also chaired a NATO Specialist Team on Advanced Analytics and AI and has led several operational research projects while being embedded with various parts of DND and the Canadian Armed Forces. </p>

<p>Participating in <strong>[https://wiki.gccollab.ca/Data_Conference_2022_Agenda#Artificial_Intelligence-driven_service_delivery_for_Canadians Artificial Intelligence-driven service delivery for Canadians (moderator)]</strong></p>

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[[Image:Valerie-Logan.jpg|150px|Valerie A Logan]]

<h3>Valerie A Logan</h3>

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<p class="jobtitle">CEO & Founder, The Data Lodge, Inc</p>

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<p class="jobtitle">CEO and Founder, The Data Lodge, Inc</p>

<p>Founding The Data Lodge in 2019, Valerie is as committed to data literacy as it gets.  With advisory services, bootcamps, and a peer community at The Data Lodge, she is certifying the world’s first Data Literacy Program Leads across commercial, nonprofit and public sectors.  Previously, Valerie was a Gartner Research Vice President in the Chief Data Officer research team. She pioneered the Data Literacy research and the “speaking of data” by creating Information as a Second Language ® (ISL). For this work, she was awarded Gartner’s Top Thought Leadership Award in 2018.  Valerie has more than 28 years of experience, including two decades in consulting and five years in telecommunications.  In 2021, Ms. Logan was included in the Data Power Women List by CDO Magazine, and in 2018, she was named as a finalist for “Data Leader of the Year” at the Information Age Women in IT Awards. She was also recognized as a pioneer in consulting by Consulting Magazine in 2008 as one of 8 top women in global consulting.  Valerie holds a B.S. in Math from SUNY College at Buffalo and an M.S. in Applied Math from New Mexico State.  She is based in the Adirondack Mountains with her husband Brian in Brant Lake, New York. </p>

<p>Participating in <strong>[https://wiki.gccollab.ca/Data_Conference_2022_Agenda#Data_literacy Data literacy]</strong></p>

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[[Image:Daniel_Quan-Watson.jpg|150px|Daniel Quan-Watson]]

<h3>Daniel Quan-Watson</h3>

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<p class="jobtitle">Deputy Minister, Crown-Indigenous Relations and ~~Indigenous~~ Affairs</p>

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<p class="jobtitle">Deputy Minister, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada</p>

<p>Daniel Quan-Watson is a proud public servant who is passionate about the role that public institutions play in shaping Canada and the lives of Canadians. His appointment at Crown-Indigenous Relations and Indigenous Affairs is his fifth appointment as a Deputy Minister, having been Deputy Minister (and previously Associate Deputy Minister) of Western Economic Diversification, Chief Human Resources Officer for the Government of Canada and Chief Executive Officer, Parks Canada.

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<h3>Cynthia Rudin</h3>

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<p class="jobtitle">Professor, Duke University</p>

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<p class="jobtitle">Professor of computer science, electrical and computer engineering, statistical science, mathematics, and biostatistics & bioinformatics, Duke University</p>

<p>Coming soon</p>

<p>Participating in <strong>[https://wiki.gccollab.ca/Data_Conference_2022_Agenda#Building_the_future_with_responsible_AI Building the future with responsible AI]</strong></p>-->

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