As a seasoned Chief Technology Officer with over 28 years of experience, I specialize in driving technological innovation and leading high-performance teams in mid-sized companies. My expertise spans across AI, cybersecurity, digital transformation, and software engineering, ensuring robust, scalable, and secure solutions that propel business growth.Throughout my career, I've successfully led multiple business transformations, introduced cutting-edge technologies, and consistently delivered significant cost savings and efficiency improvements. I am passionate about leveraging AI and cybersecurity to develop solutions that not only meet current needs but also anticipate future challenges.Core Competencies: • Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning • Cybersecurity & End-to-End Encryption • Digital Transformation & Innovation • Leadership & Team Building • Strategic Planning & Execution • Agile & Lean MethodologiesI am dedicated to fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement, driving teams to achieve their best while aligning technology initiatives with business objectives. My goal is to continue pushing the boundaries of technology, ensuring that businesses are not only prepared for the future but are also leaders in their respective industries.
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Co-Founder - Cto AdvisorCollect'DOxnard, Ca, Us -
Chief Technology OfficerSoothe Jan 2024 - PresentLos Angeles, California, UsSoothe is a Private Equity-owned, leading on-demand wellness marketplace that connects corporate clients and individuals with wellness providers who meet their personalized needs through the Soothe app, Soothe Residential & Hospitality, and Soothe Corporate Wellness services. Service providers in Soothe's marketplace offer a range of on-demand services including massage, skincare, hair and beauty services across the United States. -
Co-Founder - Cto AdvisorCollect'D Nov 2018 - PresentLos Angeles, California, UsThe simplest and most secure way to manage and share personal information. Collect'd uses patented technology to organize, secure and connect to your life’s information and remind you of what’s important. From IDs to prescriptions, online financial accounts, insurance policies, passwords, legal documents, car registrations, membership cards, credit cards and more - all organized by AI, secured with end-to-end encryption and available in an instant from anywhere. Learn more at www.mycollectd.com or find it in the Apple App Store. (https://apps.apple.com/us/app/collectd-modern-life-manager/id1468076093)- - - - - - - - - - - AI/Machine LearningStrongest information security requirementsCloud / ServerlessDistributed/Remote team- - - - - - - - - - -
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Chief Technology OfficerSoothe May 2020 - Oct 2022Los Angeles, California, UsSoothe, the world’s leading on-demand wellness company, lets users schedule a same-day massage in the privacy of their home. It also offers workplace massage through its corporate wellness program, Soothe At Work. Soothe currently serves 73 markets across the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Ireland, and Australia.
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CtoKantar / Lightspeed Research May 2016 - Nov 2018- Led a global technology team of 60 engineers and QA, plus up to 40 in outsourcing- Built an innovative Mobile platform to increase engagement and help transforming surveys- Built a DIY platform for sampling- Prepared the teams and platforms for GDPR compliance- Led the migration efforts to consolidate into a 3rd party sampling platform
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CtoInstantly, Acquired By Ssi Feb 2013 - Mar 2016Us- Built and led a team of up to 50 product managers, software engineers, QA and devops engineers / system administrators, plus up to 30 in Outsourcing - Launched multiple innovative Insights products (SaaS) to drive biz transformation - Improved information security though many organizational, platform and engineering changes- Expanded our Mobile product offering (geolocation, passive listening, beacon, etc)- Partnered with CFO to bring the Sampling business to maximum profitability (approx. $2M annual cost savings from tech initiatives)- Built and launched Internal tool platform (from Salesforce to Invoicing) – 35%+ efficiency improvement- Built and launched innovative Profiling platform to improve user experience, engagement and sampling efficiency, while reducing reward costs - Built and launched a new Data Warehouse and Business Intelligence environment, helping the business being more KPI driven- Launched 3 data science projects to optimize sampling engines- Successful acquisition in 2016 -
CtoBeachmint Nov 2011 - Dec 2012Santa Monica, Ca, Us- Built and led a team of up to 40 product managers, software engineers, QA and system administrators- Launched 2 new brands (HomeMint and IntiMint) while significantly grown the other 4 brands (JewelMint, StyleMint, ShoeMint, BeautyMint)- Launched Mobile capabilities (mobile web & IOS)- Implemented multi-variant testing to optimize business KPIs- Implemented tools and automation to support biz growth- Office move -
Svp Software DevelopmentLive Nation - Ticketmaster Jun 2007 - Nov 2011Beverly Hills, California, Us- Built and led a global team of up to 200 product managers, project managers, software engineers, QA and system administrators, plus up to 50 in Outsourcing- Transformed the Quebec office – which became one of the biggest/best technology center of Ticketmaster- Drove transformation at Ticketmaster through SOA development, launching also multiple global platform agnostic products to complement the ticketing platforms- Worked with the teams on securing the platform- Merged Live Nation and Ticketmaster teams and technologiesStarted as VP Technology in Quebec and got promoted as SVP Software Development in LA. -
Director Of Software DevelopmentTaleo Apr 2001 - May 2007Dublin, Ca, Us- Built and led a team of up to 75 architects, software engineers, project managers and QA, plus up to 20 in Outsourcing- Responsible for building the Taleo Enterprise Edition, used globally by F100 companies (high security and scalability levels)- Launched multiple EE products: Hiring Manager Webtop, Candidate Selection Workflow, Onboarding, Assessment Platform, etc- Managed security compliance process on engineering side- Introduced a component based architecture (rich reusable components)- Introduced Scrum and formal PMOStarted as Team lead and got promoted to Director position. -
Director It/IsGroupe Bocenor 2000 - 2001- Built and led a small team of software engineers and IT analysts, plus up to 50 from Consulting companies- Led a major “recovery” initiative, following the unsuccessful implementation of a new ERP for Y2K by the previous team
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Director It/IsGarant Inc 1995 - 2000- Built and led a small and cross functional IT team- Built and implemented a complete homegrown MRP system- Built multiple modules to the homegrown ERP system (Budgeting, Time and Attendance, Production, Forecast, and many features in all systems)- Built a data warehouse and BI environment- Implemented best of breed systems - WMS (warehouse), Oracle Financials, Outsourced Payroll- Performed Y2K project- System administration and help deskStarted as Software Engineer & System Administrator and got promoted as Director.
Carl Trudel Education Details
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Université LavalComputer Science -
Université LavalIndustrial Engineering
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Université LavalMechanical Engineering
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