Transforming businesses with 25+ years of technology leadership and strategic consulting:
As the Principal/Founder at GFMT Solutions Inc. for 10+ years, the focus is on delivering technology-augmented enterprise-level solutions and guidance to small to medium-sized enterprises. Engagement with my clients is offered through various services, including: CIO advisory services, Interim leadership services, Fractional leadership services, & Project-based initiatives.
Service Highlights:
- Chief Information Officer (Interim Services), Canadian Agricultural Mortgage Lender
- Data and Systems Strategy Consultant (CIO Services), Leading Canadian Non-Profit in the Education Space
- Business Technology Consultant (CIO Advisory Services), LargeCanadian Mortgage Lender/Servicer
- Director of Client Solutions (Project-based Services), Global Leading Electronic Shelf Label / IOT Manufacturer
- Director of Client Solutions (Project-based Services), Global Software Solution Provider Focused on Public Sector
Key Competencies Include:
- Transformation/Change Agent
- Technology Assessment & IT Strategy Planning
- Digital Maturity Assessments & Transformation Planning
- Data Maturity Assessments & Transformation & AI Readiness Planning
- Systems/Process Engineering
Client Sectors:
Retail, Public Sector, Manufacturing, Finance/Fintech, Non-Profit, Real Estate, Technology
Industry Experience
- Retail (Canadian, National)- Loblaw Companies Limited: Started as a Systems Analyst, progressing into lead roles and project management.
Developed a web-based document repository system and led point-of-sale system conversions. This set the stage for a service provider role at Connections Canada Incorporated (CCI). - Service Provider (Canadian, Multi-National) – Connections Canada Incorporated (CCI): Led projects for diverse clients in Canada and the UK, managing successful POS conversions and implementing high-speed communications. This experience led to a role at CIBC – INTRIA Items.
- Bank – CIBC – INTRIA Items (Canadian, Multi-National): Focused on intake management, governance, and controls within the bank’s cheque
processing arm. Re-engineered division processes to align with ITIL standards, improving delivery timelines and client satisfaction. This role led
to a position at Wincor-Nixdorf. - Manufacturer / Service Provider (German, Global) – Wincor-Nixdorf: Managed the North American PMO for a global manufacturer and service
provider for retail and banking clients. Evolved into a Solution Expert/3rd Party Product Owner, enhancing customer and partner management skills.
This experience paved the way for founding GFMT Solutions Inc., combining all acquired skills to help clients achieve their goals.
Geographies Include:
Canada, USA, UK
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