Marc Lijour Email & Phone Number

Toronto, ON, CA

Neuilly-sur-Seine, FR

Exaion is the leading provider of cybersecure and ecoresponsible high-performance compute. I'm helping Fortune 500 with high standards for their compute (HPC, AI, Blockchain, Quantum, 3D...).Exaion is a DeepTech venture backed by EDF Group (the French energy company). Guided by the same values and high standards, we support industries in their digital.

Toronto, Ontario, CA

Following my role on the advisory board for the new programs at IBU, I joined the founding faculty team teaching at the MBA for emerging leaders coming from all corners of the world.

Las Vegas, Nevada, US

Represent EDF/Exaion on the Hedera Governing Council, which is a group of ~30 Fortune ~500 companies that help steer the Hedera Network. Hedera is one of the leading, enterprise-grade, Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) networks, and it provides significant improvements in transaction speed and cost compared with traditional blockchain networks.

Toronto, Ontario, CA

Chairing the Program Advisory Committee of the Blockchain Developer program since 2018 when I lead its launch in 7 months with the support of Toronto's blockchain community.

Toronto, Ontario, CA

I enjoy my role as seasonal instructor, teaching several courses including Industry Applications of Blockchain technologies, Software Development Methodologies & DevOps, and Blockchain Design Patterns.

Montreal, CA

Crafting a terrific experience on the Web3 stage and expecting 5K participants in Montreal Oct 29-30, 2024.

Montreal, Quebec, CA

BlockZero Advisors is a boutique consulting firm specializing in digital assets & blockchain with the mission to support companies and organizations through their digital transformation.

Ottawa, Ontario, CA

Leading the Capacity Building & Innovation programs arm of Canada's not-for-profit national centre of expertise for the digital economy. ICTC is the trusted source for evidence-based policy advice, forward looking research, and creative capacity building programs for the digital economy.My team is running multi-million dollar programs putting people into.

Fort Worth, Texas, US

ConsenSys Solutions helped Fortune 100 visionary executives disrupt their industry with production-ready blockchain applications.I worked closely with the startups in the venture studio to support leading-edge usecases with Fortune 500 clients through proofs of concepts and other projects. I was among the first team recruited to run the consulting arm of.

Montréal, Quebec, CA

• I had the pleasure to assist Ontario customers through their digital transformation, moving to the cloud, upskilling and reskilling their staff, and leveraging open source technologies to keep pace with innovation.
• Connected People & Things
• Digital Economy & Innovation
• Cooperation & Sustainable Development

San Jose, CA, US

I helped K-12 and PSE leaders digitize their organizations, creating more than $30 million through budget savings in Toronto K-12 alone. This is only a beginning...In Canada, I also developed the partner ecosystem, developing Cisco + Partner solutions to engage students and teachers in amazing learning activities. Globally, I was part of a select group of.

Ontario, CA

• During my tenure as Education Officer for the Ontario Public Service (2006-2013), I lead a culture flip of this non-profit employee association ("Ontario Public Service employee network") by empowering volunteers, by.
• Managed 5 team totalling 20+ volunteers (staffing, strategy, problem solving)
• Established a strategic partnership with OPSpedia warranting free and self-supported services
• Led a strategic proposal with key communication officials for a semi-public event with high visibility
• Led the adoption of cloud-based services to save +$10K in taxpayers money
• Migrated TOPS web assets to OPSpedia (Wiki, Intranet, blog, and forum) under three months by establishing a partnership with TOPS Communications and Marketing, cutting down red tape processes by 3.

Toronto, ON, CA

• I held several positions during that period at the Ontario Public Service.Education OfficerIn this supervisory role setting policy for school boards and administering ministry-funded programs, I lead several.
• the review of the French-language Technological Education Curriculum (2009)
• key pillars of the first provincial e-learning strategy such as the Ontario Educational Resource Bank (doubling the amount of French-language resources in two years), while providing technical leadership (e.g. Single.
• public procurement (RFP/Q/S, TP, ODOE) for cloud-based software and educational resources, such as webconferencing services and learning management systemsAs a project manager at the Parent Engagement Office, I lead.
• a strategic plan supported by SMART goals
• the procurement of a critical IT system under strict time constraints

• SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION
• installed, configured and maintained hybrid Windows-Linux labs saving thousands of dollars to school tight budgets
• provided mail services (SMTP, POP3, IMAP, SPAM filtering, VIRUS filtering) to small businesses in the GTA
• configured custom-tailored firewall using Free/Libre Open Source Software saving thousands of dollars in licenses, uptime and maintenanceSOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT
• developed an audio-conversion software saving time and money to a TO business
• developed a text-analyzer (parser) to extract data from Ministry of Education curriculum documents saving $20,000 of taxpayers' money

Paris, Île-de-France, FR

• Research and Development for the EDOS project (~2M$), an IST venture funded by the European Community within the 6th framework program
• Responsible for metrics and measurement
• Designed and developed a software tracking 100+ HTTP/FTP mirror downloading sites

Toronto, Ontario, CA

• Researched on Software Engineering, Virtual Teams, Collaborative Software Environment
• Lead multiple teams in parallel to develop parts of the Teamplace I designed
• Evaluated software, reports and presentations

Toronto, Ontario, CA

• Computer teacher and also taught Business, French and Mathematics (TIK, ICS, BTT/BTA, FRA)
• Founded computer club and coach team competing at University of Waterloo
• Set up and maintained web server, version control server, Wiki, & more; developed web applications to import student information and to assess students

Toronto, Ontario, CA

• Authored French content for CIBC's online product book
• Developed scripts to automate content updates (web pages, daily rates)
• Contributed to new product development (credit card)

Toronto, Ontario, CA

• Managed dual-boot lab Windows/Linux (hardware and software)
• Implemented email, directory services, shared drives, website, NIS, NFS, CIFS/Samba, ISDN, DSL
• Taught computer classes (web design, programming)

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Management Of Technology And Innovation

Programme Menant À La Qualification D’Agent Ou Agente De Supervision (Pqas), Education Management

The It Executive Leadership Development Program, Business And It Management

Bsc (With Honours), Computer Science

Certificate, Computer Systems

Capes, Mathematics And Education

License (Bsc), Mathematics