Our Team

The creation of the Digital Strategy and Roadmap was a collaborative effort involving many individuals whose dedication and commitment were critical to this endeavour, with leadership by Information Technology Services (ITS).

Project Sponsorship

Information Systems Executive Committee (ISEC)

• Lorraine Dyke, VP (Finance and Administration)
• Suzanne Blanchard, VP (Students and Enrolment)
• Jerry Tomberlin, Provost and VP (Academic)
• Rafik Goubran, VP (Research and International)
• Marc Dabros, Associate VP (Information Technology Services) and CIO

Project Oversight

Information Systems Steering Committee (ISSC)

• Marc Dabros, (Chair), Associate VP (ITS) and CIO
• Jerry Tomberlin, Provost and VP (Academic)
• Suzanne Blanchard, VP (Students and Enrolment)
• Rafik Goubran, VP (Research and International)
• Dwight Deugo, Vice-Provost and Associate VP (Academic)
• Dana Brown, Dean, Sprott School of Business
• Patrice Smith, Dean, Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Affairs
• Larry Kostiuk, Dean, Faculty of Engineering and Design
• Sandra Crocker, Associate VP (Strategic Initiatives and Operations), Industry and Partnership Services
• Amber Lannon, University Librarian
• David Hornsby, Associate VP (Teaching and Learning)
• Cindy Taylor, Associate VP (Human Resources)
• Tim Sullivan, Associate VP (Financial Services)
• Janice O’Farrell, Associate VP (Enrolment Management)
• Sandra Nelson, Director, Strategic Procurement
• Nancy Arnold, Director, Office of Quality Initiatives
• Tony Lackey, Director, Risk and Insurance Services
• Danny Brown, Director, Enterprise Applications, ITS
• Gary Nower, Associate VP (Facilities Management & Planning)
• Betty Baxter, Manager, Project Management Office, ITS

Advisory Committee

• David Hornsby (Co-chair), Associate VP (Teaching and Learning)
• Nancy Arnold (Co-chair), Director, Office of Quality Initiatives
• Marc Dabros (Co-chair), Associate VP (ITS) and CIO
• Ryan Davies, Director, Digital Transformation, University Advancement
• Terry Odin, Director, Transformation and Technology, Human Resources
• Jamie Carmichael, Associate Registrar, Scheduling and Examination Services
• Janice O’Farrell, Associate VP, Enrolment Management
• Hemant Gupta, PhD Graduate Student, Computer Science
• Nairah Ahmed, Third-Year Undergraduate Student, Journalism
• Larry Kostiuk, Dean, Faculty of Engineering and Design
• Sue Bertram, Associate Dean, Research and University Affairs, Faculty of Science
• Sandra Crocker, Associate VP (Strategic Initiatives and Operations), Industry and Partnership Services
• Amber Lannon, University Librarian, MacOdrum Library
• Kasia Muldner, Associate Professor, Institute of Cognitive Science, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
• Gerry Grant, Professor, Information Systems, Sprott School of Business
• Tracey Lauriault, Associate Professor, School of Journalism and Communication, Faculty of Public Affairs

Digital Strategy Project Team

• David Hornsby (Co-chair), Associate VP (Teaching and Learning)
• Nancy Arnold (Co-chair), Director, Office of Quality Initiatives
• Marc Dabros (Co-chair), Associate VP (ITS) and CIO
• Ben Schmidt, Manager, IT Strategic Initiatives, ITS
• Amanda Bennett, Senior Business Analyst, ITS
• Dragana Polovina-Vukovic, Research and Strategic Initiatives Officer, Teaching and Learning Services
• Elspeth McCulloch, Assistant Director, Digital Learning, Teaching and Learning Services
• Mandi Crespo, Office of Quality Initiatives
• Clancy Harris, Office of Quality Initiatives
• Sierra McLean, Office of Quality Initiatives
• The Office of Quality Initiatives Team

Digital Roadmap Team

• Danny Brown, Director Enterprise Applications, ITS
• Bruce Clemmer, Director, Operations & Infrastructure, ITS
• Steve Fraser, Director Information Security, ITS
• Patrick Lyons, Director, Teaching and Learning Services
• Cameron Metcalf, Head, Library Tech Services
• Steve Sweeney, Director Client Services, ITS
• Amanda Bennett, Senior Business Analyst, ITS
• Ben Schmidt, Manager, IT Strategic Initiatives, ITS

Communications Support

• Christopher Cline, Communications Advisor, Information Technology Services
• Maria McClintock, Manager of Strategic Communication, Office of the Vice-President (Finance and Administration)
• Charlotte Bradley, Web Co-ordinator, ITS

Thank you to all participants of the 2021 Digital Strategy consultation sessions.