Mark Summers Email & Phone Number

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

- Supporting business development teams on due diligence, information security, and other regulatory compliance reviews from current and prospective customers and suppliers- Developing processes to implement the organization's IT security strategy, policies, and procedures- Development of technical roadmaps to maintain information security and compliance.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Primary link between local Business Unit and Enterprise Security Office responsible for:
• Managing security risks within the BU by assessing, reporting and monitoring in alignment with the CGI security governance
• Supporting on-going security awareness, communication and training within the BU, to educate BU members on security & privacy policies and standards
• Enforcing and Explaining the application of CGI security policies, standards and processes throughout the BU
• Assisting Business Development teams in designing technology solutions that meet client and CGI standards and reviewing client responses for accurate representation of security policies and standards
• Organizing internal readiness/compliance tests and help develop the BU security plan and scorecard

• The Corporate IT Director is responsible for the availability, performance, resiliency, scalability, security and support of the enterprise tools and systems of the leading Canadian investment fund industry trading.
• Responsible for the implementation, maintenance, administration and monitoring of network, voice, mobile, compute, storage, database, and applications required to support corporate IT systems
• Responsible for the delivery of efficient, effective and timely Level 1, 2 and 3 Technical Support services to internal staff and vendors
• Led, developed, supported and staffed a skilled team of administrators, application/operational support specialists and IT operations manager to meet current and future needs of the organization
• Developed the Corporate IT Operations service strategy and technical roadmap, ensuring its integration with the overall IT and enterprise strategic plans
• Developed, managed, measured, and reported on key performance metrics, operational standards and governance processes, ensuring Corporate IT Operations delivered value to the enterprise

Toronto, Canada Area

The Director of Cybersecurity is responsible for building the enterprise Security Strategy that empowers the security and integrity or operations while aligning to the goals and requirements of the Canadian Financial Industry. Reporting to the CIO, the Director is responsible for:- Building an enterprise wide strategic security program that develops.

Toronto, Canada Area

Responsible for implementation of Enterprise Security Framework and IT standards across all Canadian Business Units, and managing initiatives directed at compliance to and constant evolution of cyber security baseline. Reporting to Canada SBU President and the CISO on security risk posture of operational and local threat environments, provides leadership.

Toronto, Canada Area

• Primary link between local Business Unit and Enterprise Security Office
• Identifying security risks within the BU to be assessed, reported and monitored in alignment with the CGI security governance
• Supporting on-going security awareness, communication and training within the BU, to educate BU members on security & privacy policies and standards
• Ensuring application of CGI security policies, standards and processes throughout the BU
• Assisting Business Development teams in designing technology solutions that meet client and CGI standards and reviewing client responses for accurate representation of security policies and standards
• Organizing internal readiness/compliance tests and help develop the BU security plan and scorecard

Toronto, Canada Area

- Executes enterprise Quality Management System, planning an leading audits, defect resolution actions, and internal process improvements- Oversees annual ISO 9001:2008 compliance and certification of business unit, ensured compliance during +20% local Business Unit growth- Regularly communicates to senior management on QMS KPIs, preparing status reports.

Halifax, Canada Area

- Coordinated with national Resource Management teams to collect, analyse and report on resourcing capabilities and forecasting.- Introduced automations which reduced routine reporting effort by over 50% - Designed reports and dashboards to track compliance, utilization and opportunities locally and nationally- Used PeopleSoft RM tool to manage ~450 local.

Halifax, Canada Area

- Audited projects & outsourcing management across Atlantic region to ensure compliance with Quality Systems, Auditor of the Year (October 2014).- Contributed to success of ISO9001 & ISO27001 external certifications.- Assisted with reporting to senior management, defect resolution, data analytics.- Member of team focused on process improvements and.

Halifax, Canada

- Provided customer support and Incident Management for multiple online banking systems. - Analyzed banking systems performance and functionality to proactively identify issues and mitigate client impact.- Assumed SharePoint administrator role, improving accessibility and usability.- Introduced reporting automation which standardized formats, increased.

Victoria, Canada

- Managed front line staff in financial compliance and cash handling duties. Provided peer coaching towards achieving performance and sales goals, and regularly exceeded personal targets. - Maintained working and reserve cash supplies. Improved accounting practices to sustain lower overheads while meeting client needs by predicting fluctuations in demand.

Bachelor Of Science (Bsc), Physics And Computer Science

Math intensive studies focused on particle and quantum physics. Minor in computers including architecture, software design principles.

Marine Engineering

Attended first year of general marine diesel engine design, engine maintenance and shop practices and marine safety training. Spent 5.