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Senior Managing Director and Chief Information Officer

OTTPB is Canada's largest single-profession pension plan, with $171.4 billion in net assets at December 31, 2015. It holds a diverse global portfolio of assets, 80% of which is managed in-house, and has earned an annualized rate of return of 10.3% since the plan's founding in 1990. Ontario Teachers' is an independent organization headquartered in Toronto. The defined-benefit plan, which is fully funded, invests and administers the pensions of the province of Ontario's 316,000 active and retired teachers.

A delivery focused IT professional who works in a determined and highly supportive manner with others to bring about the best in any team. An accomplished Financial Services Chief Information Officer (CIO) with 25+ years of global experience, including expertise in the development of technology strategies that enable business visions, the delivery of major re-engineering programs, and the leadership of operational excellence initiatives. A supportive and pragmatic individual known for expert planning and problem solving who can effectively execute against business and technology priorities and achieve measurable results. A strong relationship builder who possesses excellent communication skills and who can outline a vision with enthusiasm and conviction. Specialty Skills: • Global Financial Services CIO experience • Development of Financial Services technology strategies • Leadership and talent development • Major re-engineering programs delivery • Operational excellence initiatives • Presentation / communication skills • Management of large technology budgets (up to CAD250MM pa) • Experience of the technology aspects of both acquisitions and divestitures