Day Program

12.30 pm to 1.30 pm : Registration & Refreshments

1:40 pm to  2.30 pm Session 1- Panel: Role of Data Science, AI & Machine Learning In Organisations

Panelists:

Nitin Mathur, Technology Officer- Data AI & Robotics, Bank Of Montreal
Alina Rivilis, AVP, Data Science & Big Data Analytics, IG Wealth Management 
Jack Chao, Lead Data Analyst, Recipe Unlimited

Mujahid Sultan, Senior Technology Architect - AI & ML, Treasury Board Secretariat, Government of Ontario
 

2.30 pm to 3.25 pm Session 2 - Panel: Enterprise Architecture best practices

Panelists:

Nitesh Varma, Lead Architect, Client Data, Royal Bank Of Canada
Fazal Husain, Director Enterprise Solutions, City of Toronto
Ernesto Nigro, Associate Director- Platform solution delivery, Apotex Inc

Shekar Gopal,US-Canada Regional Security Officer RSO-LafargeHolcim Americas

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3.25 pm to 3.50 pm Session 3 - Topic: "Any Workload, Anywhere: Enabling Hybrid Cloud from the Data Center to the Edge"

Presentation by 

Scott Brindamour
Senior Director, US Architect Team, Advanced Solution Engineering
Cloud, Hosting & IT Services

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Century Link

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3.50 pm to 4.30 pm Networking & Refreshments break

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4:30 pm to 5:20 pm Session 4- Panel: The Cloud Landscape in today's organisations

Panelists:

Dhruv Chandra, Head of Cloud Governance & compliance, Royal Bank Of Canada
Amer Naser, Director , Cloud Engineering & Branch Solutions, Scotia Bank
Bryce Mitchell, Director NFV, Cloud & DevOps, TELUS
Kartik Mathur, Senior Portfolio Manager, Data Platform Engineering, Scotia Bank

5:20 pm to 6:30 pm Session 5 - Panel: Cyber & Information Security Panel-The cyber & Information security evolution

Panelists:

Danny Timmins, National Cyber Security Leader , MNP LLP
Allison Atkins, Director, Cyber & IT Risk  Scotia Bank
Syed Ali, Director Audit - IT & Strategy , City Of Toronto
Arif Hameed, Sr. Director Cyber Security, Equifax

Farooq Naiyer-CISO-ORION Ontario's Research and Education Network

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6:30 pm to 7:30 pm  Buffet Dinner & End of Conference