(Link to PDF Presentation)
https://digitaltransform.ca/2023/presentations/20230615%20-%20DTiG%20-%20Porteous%20-%20Overcoming%20Potential%20Hurdles%20to%20Digital%20Transformation.pdf
Presenter:
Ms Rachel Porteous, Chief Information Officer - Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC)
Biography:
Ms. Porteous is a distinguished Senior Executive with over 30 years of IM/IT experience; proven track record of successes in developing solutions that improve the efficiency and effectiveness of IT and business operations. Strong leader able to drive transformations and service delivery while developing high performing teams.
Ms Porteous has been the Chief Information Officer at FINTRAC since January of 2019. She was the Chief Information Officer at Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) from 2017 to 2019.
Prior to IRCC, Ms. Porteous occupied the position of Chief Technology Officer at Public Services and Procurement Canada and the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) where she managed multiple multimillion-dollar projects across those departments. She started her career at Indian and Northern Affairs Department where she excelled in multiple IM/IT positions.
Ms. Porteous holds a Bachelor of Applied Science, with a Major in Computer Science from the Université du Québec en Outaouais. She is a mother of 2 daughters and volunteers in two non-for-profit organization, the CIO Association of Canada and the Association of Public Sector Information Professionals (DPI).
More Information:
https://digitaltransform.ca/2023/speakers-2/