Sam Stravato
CIO and IT Transformation Executive
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About
CIO and IT Transformation Executive and strategic business partner, with more than 25 years of domestic and global experience conceptualizing ideas, leading highly successful technology initiatives, managing mergers and acquisitions, and securing business confidence. Recognized innovator and change agent with skills and leadership to execute. Demonstrated strengths in setting business and IT strategy, track record of bringing clarity and direction to strategic business decisions, developing partner alliances to accelerate business expansion and leveraging technology to enable immediate savings and assuring future, profitable business growth.
Experience
Paradigm Quest Inc - Chief Information Officer & EVP, Information Technology - 2015 - Present
CFF Bank - Vice President & Chief Information Officer, Information Technology - 2014 - 2015
TransUnion Canada - Chief Information Officer, VP Operations - 2009 - 2014
AIC Funds - Vice President & Chief Technology Officer, Information Technology - 1998 - 2009
CI Mutual Funds - Manager; IT Network Services and Support - 1995 - 1998
Canadian Armed Forces, Air Force - 1986 - 1993
Education
Harvard Business School; Boston, Massachusetts, USA - Successfully completed the Harvard Leadership Direct program
Mohawk College of Applied Arts and Technology; Hamilton, Ontario - Successfully completed the Computer Systems Technology program, awarded Dean’s Honors
