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Keynote - Shawn Kanungo
Scott McKenna
2023 Session One
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Juliet Turpin
Ross Saunders
Chris Keevill
Natalie Ripp
2023 Session Two
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Women in Technology Panel
Susan Power
Robert Newcombe
Greg Kirczenow
Zafar Muhammad
2023 Session Three
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Agile Panel
Carlo Carandang
Graham MacDougall
Jessica Reid
Angela Arsenault
2019 Program
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Opening Address - Chris Crowell
Mike Lipkin - Keynote
2019 Session One
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Precious Williams
2019 Robert Newcombe
Martin Davis
Women in IT Mini-Panel
Dawson Mossman
2019 Session Two
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2019 Susan Power
Doug Denny
Karla Pooley
Blockchain Mini Panel
Thomas Ley
2019 Session Three
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Tracy Zwicker-Forbes
James Slupsky
Kim Scaravelli
Nachiket Parab
Chris Mitchell
2018 Program
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Jim Harris Morning Keynote Speaker
Jim Harris Lunch Keynote Speaker
2018 Session One
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Jean-Claude Beaudry
John Robertson
Chris Fullerton
Bill Carroll
Ian Ghent
2018 Session Two
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Danielle Comeau
Stephen Smith
Martha Wenc
Andrew Pery
Mini-panel - Evolution of Technology
2018 Session Three
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Charles Villanyi Bokor
Melanie Gallant
Mini-panel PM Stories
Tim Dickinson
James Slupsky
2018 Session Four
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Perry McLeod
John Buckley
Emad Rizkalla
Michelle Murray
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PDS 2019 Conference Agenda
Note: Program and Schedule is subject to change
7:30 - 8:30
Registration, Breakfast & Networking
8:30 - 8:35
PD Summit Welcome - Michelle Murray PDS Chair
8:35 - 9:00
Opening Address - Chris Crowell, Vice President Corporate Innovation, Volta
9:00 - 10:00
Keynote
Mike Lipkin
Dancing with Disruption
The 7 Secrets to thriving on massive change so the most desirable
people only want to work only with you
10:00 - 10:30
Refreshments/Networking
10:30 - 12:00
Keynote Workshop
Mike Lipkin
Dancing with Disruption
The 7 Secrets to thriving on massive change so the most desirable
people only want to work only with you
12:00 - 12:50
Lunch/Networking
12:50 - 1:00
Travel Time to Breakout Sessions in Classrooms
1:00 - 2:00
Room L171
Precious Williams
Public Speaking, Pitching & Communications
Room L173
Robert Newcombe
Get the RIGHT Things Done with Value Stream Mapping Workshops
Room L174
Martin Davis
CIO Perspectives on Leadership & Change
Room L175
Women in IT Mini Panel
Heidi Alali
Melanie Gallant
Terri McAllister
Room L176
Dawson Mossman
The Impact of IoT on Our Planet
2:00 - 2:20
Travel Time/Networking (Refreshments in the Ballroom)
2:20 - 3:20
Room L171
Susan Power
Cultivating Leadership - Coaching for Maximum Impact
Room L173
Doug Denny
Understanding organizational culture and its impacts on project success
Room L174
Karla Pooley
Unicorns Are Real: Attracting And Retaining Newcomer Talent In Atlantic Canada
Room L175
Blockchain
Mini- Panel
Keegan Francis
Sanjay Khanna
Andrew Trudel
Room L176
Thomas Ley
Continual Service Improvement (Automation, Process Improvement, etc) Management Best Practices
3:20 - 3:40
Travel Time/Networking (Refreshments in the Ballroom)
3:40 - 4:40
Room L171
Tracy Zwicker-Forbes
BAs to Embrace Emerging Tech Trends
Room L173
James Slupsky
Ethical Considerations for Data Management
Room L174
Kim Scaravelli
How to Create SEO-Friendly Content Like A Pro!
Room L175
Nachiket Parab
Analytics, Data Integration & Data Warehousing
Room L176
Chris Mitchell
Machine Learning and Agile Project Management
4:45 - 5:45
Network Cocktail Reception & Door Prizes
Presenting Sponsor
Network Reception
Deluxe Gold
Gold
Deluxe Silver
Silver
In-Kind
Home
About Us
About Us
Contact Us
PDS Committee
Previous Events
2023 Program
>
Keynote - Shawn Kanungo
Scott McKenna
2023 Session One
>
Juliet Turpin
Ross Saunders
Chris Keevill
Natalie Ripp
2023 Session Two
>
Women in Technology Panel
Susan Power
Robert Newcombe
Greg Kirczenow
Zafar Muhammad
2023 Session Three
>
Agile Panel
Carlo Carandang
Graham MacDougall
Jessica Reid
Angela Arsenault
2019 Program
>
Opening Address - Chris Crowell
Mike Lipkin - Keynote
2019 Session One
>
Precious Williams
2019 Robert Newcombe
Martin Davis
Women in IT Mini-Panel
Dawson Mossman
2019 Session Two
>
2019 Susan Power
Doug Denny
Karla Pooley
Blockchain Mini Panel
Thomas Ley
2019 Session Three
>
Tracy Zwicker-Forbes
James Slupsky
Kim Scaravelli
Nachiket Parab
Chris Mitchell
2018 Program
>
Jim Harris Morning Keynote Speaker
Jim Harris Lunch Keynote Speaker
2018 Session One
>
Jean-Claude Beaudry
John Robertson
Chris Fullerton
Bill Carroll
Ian Ghent
2018 Session Two
>
Danielle Comeau
Stephen Smith
Martha Wenc
Andrew Pery
Mini-panel - Evolution of Technology
2018 Session Three
>
Charles Villanyi Bokor
Melanie Gallant
Mini-panel PM Stories
Tim Dickinson
James Slupsky
2018 Session Four
>
Perry McLeod
John Buckley
Emad Rizkalla
Michelle Murray
PDS 2017
PDS 2016
PDS 2015
PDS 2014
PDS 2013
PDS 2012
PDS 2011