Difference between revisions of "CSPS Digital Academy Events/Unlocking the Potential of Cloud - Speaker Biographies"
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− | === | + | === Tarek Houssari === |
− | ''' | + | '''a/Senior Director, Digital Business Solutions, Chief Information Office, Shared Services Canada''' <br> |
− | + | Tarek Houssari is current the Senior Director of Digital Enablement Services at SSC; Tarek has over 20 years of experience in various aspects of technology mainly on enabling digital business in different federal organizations. Tarek specializes in transformational projects and digital enablement. He holds a Computer Science Degree and an MBA from Ottawa. | |
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+ | === Francois Brunet === | ||
+ | '''Chief Digital Officer, Canada School of Public Service''' <br> | ||
+ | Francois Brunet is the Chief Digital Officer at the Canada School of Public Service. Some of his recent achievements include delivering the School’s first enterprise-wide modern learning platform that is mobile, cloud-based, accessible, infinitely scalable and secure by design. It's also the first Protected-B enterprise SAAS cloud-based solution in the Government of Canada. | ||
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− | === | + | === Alexandre Tardif === |
− | ''' | + | '''Deputy Director, Federal Geospatial Platform Initiative, Strategic Policy and Results Sector, Natural Resources Canada''' <br> |
− | + | Alexandre Tardif is the Deputy Director of the Federal Geospatial Platform, a position he has held since 2018. Previously he held leadership and technical positions in the Federal Government in the geomatics and IT sphere. Mr Tardif held a Bachelor of Science in Geography from the University of Sherbrooke and a Master`s degree in administration from “L’École nationale d’administration publique”. | |
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+ | === Jean-Clément Chenier === | ||
+ | '''Executive Director, Office of Energy Efficiency/Low Carbon Energy Sector, Natural Resources Canada''' <br> | ||
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'''A/Director, Cloud Competency Centre, Canada Border Services Agency''' <br> | '''A/Director, Cloud Competency Centre, Canada Border Services Agency''' <br> | ||
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During my time at Trend Micro Canada Inc as a Software Development Manager, I led two software development teams, championed the adoption and development of CI/CD pipeline tooling and coordinated with Product Managers to develop product strategy. In this role I was able to further enhance my leadership skills, through mentoring and motivating employees, and providing career guidance. <br><br> | During my time at Trend Micro Canada Inc as a Software Development Manager, I led two software development teams, championed the adoption and development of CI/CD pipeline tooling and coordinated with Product Managers to develop product strategy. In this role I was able to further enhance my leadership skills, through mentoring and motivating employees, and providing career guidance. <br><br> | ||
My personal mandate is to continue supporting the Government of Canada Infrastructure Modernization directives, by devising strategies to support Workload Migration (WLM) plans for CBSA applications. | My personal mandate is to continue supporting the Government of Canada Infrastructure Modernization directives, by devising strategies to support Workload Migration (WLM) plans for CBSA applications. | ||
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+ | [[File:Headshot of Philippe Couroux.jpg|frameless|center]] | ||
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+ | === Philippe Couroux === | ||
+ | '''Manager, Science Solutions, Information Systems Branch Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada''' <br> | ||
+ | *Philippe Couroux started working for Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) in 1999 as a bioinformatics programmer for supporting genomics research group. | ||
+ | **During those years, he developed multiple databases and applications used mainly by the AAFC Ottawa Research and Development Centre and also by other AAFC research centres across Canada. | ||
+ | *From 2017-2020 he lead the bioinformatics support for AAFC local and regional research and development centres and participated to the replacement of a Laboratory Information Management Systrem. | ||
+ | *In 2020, Philippe became the manager for the Science Solutions group under the SPAD (Science Projects and Applications Division) at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | ||
+ | **This group is working hard with other branches on projects for the AAFC sciences clients. These projects include on premise projects but also projects that involve cloud to support current and new initiatives such as the Living Laboratories Initiative. | ||
+ | *Philippe is in constant collaboration with other members at AAFC in order to keep on pushing for new initiatives including cloud that will enable our science clients in the extraordinary work they accomplish on a daily basis. | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:29, 12 April 2022
Date and time: April 12, 2022 | 12:30 pm to 3:30 pm (ET)
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Speaker Biographies
Erica Vezeau (Master of Ceremonies)Director General, Digital Academy, Canada School of Public Service | |
Tom RobertsVice-President of Business Enablement and Assurance Services Branch (BEASB) and Chief Financial Officer | |
Sami KhouryHead, Canadian Centre for Cyber Security | |
Tarek Houssaria/Senior Director, Digital Business Solutions, Chief Information Office, Shared Services Canada | |
Francois BrunetChief Digital Officer, Canada School of Public Service | |
Scott LevacDirector of Core Technologies and Cloud Oversight, Office of the Chief Information Officer, Treasury Board Secretariat | |
Jason ReidChief Information and Security Officer, Director General, Natural Resources Canada | |
Alexandre TardifDeputy Director, Federal Geospatial Platform Initiative, Strategic Policy and Results Sector, Natural Resources Canada | |
Jean-Clément ChenierExecutive Director, Office of Energy Efficiency/Low Carbon Energy Sector, Natural Resources Canada | |
Bruce McHaffieA/Director, Cloud Competency Centre, Canada Border Services Agency | |
Philippe CourouxManager, Science Solutions, Information Systems Branch Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
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