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<p> Ima, Assistant Deputy Minister and Chief Data Officer at Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) has over 23 years of experience in the field of data.<p>  
 
  
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<p> As Chief Data Officer of ESDC, she works to enhance and advance Data Science, Data Management and Data Sharing to support ESDC’s policies, service delivery and results reporting.<p>  
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<p> Gabrielle FitzGerald joined the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) as the Chief Data and Chief Risk Officer in December of 2021. She leads a diverse group of policy, program and IT professionals responsible for the Agency’s Information Management (IM) program, its Data and Analytics Strategies, and Artificial Intelligence initiatives; responding to the science and regulatory data needs for food safety and animal & plant health.<p>  
  
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<p> Prior to ESDC, Ima held an executive role at the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions, where she led a team to ensure the effective collection, governance, and management of federally regulated financial institution and pension plan data collected by the Office.<p>
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<p> Prior to joining the CFIA, she led the implementation of Infrastructure Canada’s Data Strategy, including responsibility of Canada’s first ever national survey of public infrastructure and the department’s research contributions program. With over two decades of experience as a Canadian federal public servant, her expertise has helped to shape the delivery of Canada’s mineral statistics program; led to the design and implementation of anti-corruption legislation through the Extractive Sector Transparency Measures Act – Canada’s response to the G8 commitment on global transparency in the extractives sector; and chaired key data roles in Canada’s contribution to the international Kimberley Process – a regulatory regime put in place to deter the trade of conflict diamonds. She holds a degree in Mathematics from the University of Waterloo and a specialization in computer science and combinatorics and optimization.<p>
  
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<p> Ima has also worked at Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, where she led the development and delivery of analytical data, research databases, data products and tools that supported performance measurement, policy development, program monitoring, results/outcome reporting and research and evaluation. Ima’s previous experience has also included positions with the Canada Revenue Agency, and Statistics Canada.<p>
 
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<p> Sandy Kyriakatos is a seasoned thought leader in the field of data and technology, with a strong track record of success in driving business growth and competitive advantage. She has helped clients to focus on harnessing the power of their second most valuable asset, Data. Through the relentless pursuit of both Innovation and Ethics, her mantra is to use the Power of Data and Technology for Good.</p>
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<p> Tom Dufour is Director General for Statistics Canada's Strategic Data Management Branch, home of the Office of the Chief Data Officer, where he brings together experts in data standards and stewardship, statistical infrastructure and geomatics and privacy management to support initiatives across the Agency and with key government partners. He has helped drive advancements in program areas at Statistics Canada for over 30 years ranging from social statistics to macroeconomics. </p>
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</p> As Chief Information Officer at the National Research Council of Canada Sandy’s primary goals are to 1) Enable Researchers in using leading edge technologies to find sustainable solutions to Canada's economic, social and environmental challenges and 2) to drive NRCs Data and Digital journey providing leadership across the GC, Science and Industry.</p>  
 
  
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</p> Sandy has had an extensive career in highly sensitive senior information and analytics roles in both public and private sectors. Prior to joining the National Research Council of Canada she was Vice President and Chief Data Officer at Equifax Canada driving the use of Alternative Data Sources to improve the financial lives of Canadians. She was the first Chief Data Officer for the Government of Canada at Employment and Social Development Canada, as well as CDO at Canada Border Services Agency. Additionally, she has led data and analytics across industry verticals including roles at Loyalty One, SAS Canada, and Canada Post.</p>
 
 
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<p> Shaifa joined the Federal Government in August 2021 as the Assistant Deputy Minister and Chief Digital Officer at Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada. Previously, she has led digital transformation in Public Sector and Not-for-Profit including establishing vision and strategic technology direction within a highly complex, political and multi-stakeholder environment. Before joining the public sector, Shaifa spent her career across multiple industries including Telecommunications, Banking and Consulting. Those invaluable experiences have given her a broad perspective on the critical elements required to drive transformation including focusing on transparency, empathy, building relationships and continuous learning. Shaifa holds an Executive MBA and a degree in Computer Science.</p>
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<p> David Collister is an accomplished and forward-thinking leader with a prolific career encompassing two decades as a public servant in a myriad of organizational contexts, mission-critical endeavors, and progressively prominent roles. He is responsible for developing and providing leadership on the Data Strategy for Fisheries and Oceans Canada, a large science, regulatory, and service delivery department within the Government of Canada. Key accomplishments include establishing organizational frameworks for data governance, data quality, ethical data use, data literacy, competencies, and the Department's first AI strategy.</p>
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<p> Alexandra is the Director of Performance and Oversight within the Information and Data Governance team at the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat. She and her team are responsible for leading the implementation of the Data Strategy for the Federal Public Service (2023-2026). Alexandra is passionate about “telling the data story” and has spent most of her public service career in the area of performance measurement. She has previously held various leadership positions with Employment and Social Development Canada, the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada and Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada. Alexandra has a Bachelor of Mathematics degree from Carleton University.</p>
 
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Gabrielle FitzGerald

Gabrielle FitzGerald

Chief Data Officer, Canadian Food Inspection Agency

Gabrielle FitzGerald joined the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) as the Chief Data and Chief Risk Officer in December of 2021. She leads a diverse group of policy, program and IT professionals responsible for the Agency’s Information Management (IM) program, its Data and Analytics Strategies, and Artificial Intelligence initiatives; responding to the science and regulatory data needs for food safety and animal & plant health.

Prior to joining the CFIA, she led the implementation of Infrastructure Canada’s Data Strategy, including responsibility of Canada’s first ever national survey of public infrastructure and the department’s research contributions program. With over two decades of experience as a Canadian federal public servant, her expertise has helped to shape the delivery of Canada’s mineral statistics program; led to the design and implementation of anti-corruption legislation through the Extractive Sector Transparency Measures Act – Canada’s response to the G8 commitment on global transparency in the extractives sector; and chaired key data roles in Canada’s contribution to the international Kimberley Process – a regulatory regime put in place to deter the trade of conflict diamonds. She holds a degree in Mathematics from the University of Waterloo and a specialization in computer science and combinatorics and optimization.




Tom Dufour

Tom Dufour

Director General, Statistics Canada

Tom Dufour is Director General for Statistics Canada's Strategic Data Management Branch, home of the Office of the Chief Data Officer, where he brings together experts in data standards and stewardship, statistical infrastructure and geomatics and privacy management to support initiatives across the Agency and with key government partners. He has helped drive advancements in program areas at Statistics Canada for over 30 years ranging from social statistics to macroeconomics.




David Collister

David Collister

Manager, Data Governance, Fisheries and Oceans Canada

David Collister is an accomplished and forward-thinking leader with a prolific career encompassing two decades as a public servant in a myriad of organizational contexts, mission-critical endeavors, and progressively prominent roles. He is responsible for developing and providing leadership on the Data Strategy for Fisheries and Oceans Canada, a large science, regulatory, and service delivery department within the Government of Canada. Key accomplishments include establishing organizational frameworks for data governance, data quality, ethical data use, data literacy, competencies, and the Department's first AI strategy.




Moderator

Alexandra Dykes

Alexandra Dykes

Director, Performance, Oversight and Governance, Information and Data Governance, Data and Digital Policy, Office of the Chief Information Officer of Canada, Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat

Alexandra is the Director of Performance and Oversight within the Information and Data Governance team at the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat. She and her team are responsible for leading the implementation of the Data Strategy for the Federal Public Service (2023-2026). Alexandra is passionate about “telling the data story” and has spent most of her public service career in the area of performance measurement. She has previously held various leadership positions with Employment and Social Development Canada, the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada and Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada. Alexandra has a Bachelor of Mathematics degree from Carleton University.




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