By Invitation Only: 100 IT leaders collaborate in a day of thought-leading exchange as we examine directions from within the Office of the CIO; all under the umbrella of riveting keynotes, revealing panels, engaging round-tables and unparalleled networking.
THE SCHEDULE
9:30 AM
10:00 AM
10:10 AM
10:30 AM
WHAT TO EXPECT...
A day of intimate collaboration
We’ve gathered 100 leading CIO's and IT strategists from the biggest brands and largest enterprises under one roof for one day - this is true #CIOcollaboration.
Located in the heart of Toronto
Toronto is home to some of the countries top IT leaders so we picked this beautiful city to house our #CIOcollaboration.
Today's conversations will be over a Michelin lunch and exquisite cocktails.
Epicurean Lunch & World Cocktails
By hand picking our invitees we were able to engineer an audience of top IT leaders from a diverse range of industries - we've created a true melting pot of insight.
By invitation-only
WHAT IT LEADERS SAY
They love it. Read what the previous attendees had to say!
Westin Harbour Castle Toronto
CIOtoronto on February 22nd, 2018 is proudly hosted in the heart of Toronto at the Westin Harbour Castle Toronto.
Westin Harbour Castle Toronto
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I get to the venue?
Being a closed-door event of 100 leaders that were specifically invited there is NO fee to attend.
Is there a FEE?
Are there any speaking opportunities?
If you would like to be considered for seat on one of the panels CLICK HERE to let us know and we'll be in touch.
Can I refer a colleague?
All referrals must be approved by our event producer. Simply CLICK HERE to submit your referral for approval.
OUR SPONSORS
Sponsored by companies that support the marketing strengths of some of the largest brands in the world
CIOTORONTO SPONSORS ARE ON THE EDGE OF ENTERPRISE INNOVATION
Westin Harbour Castle Toronto, Ontario
Time: 9:30 to 5:00
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ATTEND CIOTORONTO
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Registration
Check-in, grab a coffee and prepare for a day of collaboration, today's discussions start in the CIOlounge where you'll join Toronto's leading digital strategists
5 Top CIO's take stage to predict what IT trends will peak over the next 12 months. Which prediction will crown our #ITpsychic?
The CIO Predictions Panel
Setting the tone
Moderator Scott Shuster sets the tone for a day of intimate collaboration as he welcomes Toronto' top IT leaders.
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10:50 AM
Leaders Lunch
Connecting the dots at CIOtoronto; this epicurean lunch is the foundation for today's relationship building
11:10 AM
CIO's on the panel take stage to reveal directions from within the Office of the CIO; how are these IT leaders embracing digital? We'll find out in this investigative discussion that goes beyond the successes to pin-point hurdles, strategies, best-practices and those ever important lessons learned
The CIOpanel
12:10 PM
1:10 PM
A Fireside with Prashant Kumar of Techblocks
Transforming Business at the Speed of Innovation by Techblocks
1:40 PM
Grab coffee while touring the latest enterprise innovation our sponsors have to offer
Retreat to the CIOlounge
2:00 PM
Sweet Collaboration
Round-tables congregate over dessert; nothing makes more sense of IT roadmaps than stories of ROI, it's battles and game plans over dessert
Our Keynote...
Over the years we've partnered CIOsynergy events with renowned keynotes that have pushed the limits of their profession to shape the future.CBC's Dragons' Den Michele Romanow; known as Tech titan and co-founder of the e-commerce platforms Buytopia.ca, Snap By Groupon, and — most recently — Clearbanc, shares insights for Embracing Change, Encouraging Disruption, and Incentivizing Innovation.
4:00 PM
SPONSORSHIP INFO
info@ciosynergy.com
1.847.278.2213 opt 1
#CIOdraw in the CIOlounge
We know IT folks love gadgets that's why you'll love the CIOdraw. Our sponsors have put forth a compilation of great giveaways; from Apple's latest to Amazon's voice automation and even weekend getaways at BMW driving schools. At CIOsynergy we’ve seen it ALL, but are always taken back as they get better and better.
4:50 - 5:00PM
CUTTING EDGE INSIGHT FROM WITHIN THE OFFICE OF THE CIO
The CIOpanel
CIO's on the panel take stage to reveal directions from within the Office of the CIO; how are these IT leaders embracing digital? We'll find out in this investigative discussion that goes beyond the successes to pin-point hurdles, strategies, best-practices and those ever important lessons learned
The Predictions Panel
5 Top CIO's take stage to predict what IT trends will peak over the next 12 months. Which prediction will crown our #ITpsychic?
The WITpanel
Fostering the next generation of Women In Technology our WIT panel share insights from top leaders who pave the path to innovation within their organizations.
Every year at CXOsync we explore directions from within the Office of the CIO; what are these strategists planning and what paths are they taking? Through these discussions we're able to understand their paths and identify industry trends. By pairing our audience with a selection of industry innovators on edge of product and solution development for the enterprise we're able to incubate true thought-leaders with actionable technology. From leading blue-chips like IBM, Microsoft and CISCO to newly funded start-ups this is where we gather the latest and greatest.
Interested in sponsoring CIO events?
EXHIBITORS
Every year at CXOsync we explore directions from within the Office of the CIO; what are these strategists planning and what paths are they taking? Through these discussions we're able to understand their paths and identify industry trends. By pairing our audience with a selection of industry innovators on edge of product and solution development for the enterprise we're able to incubate true thought-leaders with actionable technology. From leading blue-chips like IBM, Microsoft and CISCO to newly funded start-ups this is where we gather the latest and greatest.
Interested in sponsoring CIO events?
EXHIBITORS
Audiences
CIO
CISO
CMO
CFO
Offices
Hoffman Estates (HQ)
Chicago (Midwest Sales)
Los Angeles (West Sales)
Baroda, India (Research)
Thursday, February 22nd 2018
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
The WITpanel
CIO, Enercare Inc.
Irene Zaguskin
The CIOpanel
Ron Lee
Chief Information and Operations Officer (CIOO),
MUFG Canada
Kin Lee-Yow
CIO, CAA Club Group
The Predictions panel
Shadi Khatib
SVP & CIO,
goeasy
Anca Preda
VP, Global IT, Linamar Corporation
Thursday, February 22nd 2018
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Glenda Crisp
SVP, Chief Data Officer, TD Bank Group
Steve
Paraskevopoulos
Chief Information Officer,
Revera Inc.
Kalyan Chakravarthy
CIO,
Durham Region(The Regional Municipality of Durham)
Kevin Tucker
Director IT & Business Systems,
Active Exhaust Corp.
more than a cocktail reception these are the connections that add light to daily decisions made. Conversations with colleagues and peers in the CIOlounge under the umbrella of the latest technologies and visionaries behind them
Retreat to the CIOlounge
The WITpanel
Fostering the next generation of Women In Technology our WIT panel share insights from top leaders who pave the path to innovation within their organizations.
2:30 PM
3:30 PM