Michael Cardy Email & Phone Number

Canada

Michael Cardy (MSc.) is the Chief Technology Strategist for Red Hat in Canada, responsible for evangelizing the digital transformation of business, healthcare and government through investments in open source based software that underpins contemporary major technology innovation trends. Michael brings extensive experience in building enterprise class cloud services, organizational development, technology vision, and business leadership. As the former Global CTO for OnX Enterprise Solutions, Mr. Cardy not only worked with many Fortune 500 companies to formulate IT-enabled business strategies, but also collaborated with his client's to ensure the delivery of the expected business outcomes. Specifically Michael is responsible for explaining Red Hat's technology vision to clients, partners and employees, provide active leadership in Red Hat's technology teams, collaborate with corporate marketing team to create customer messaging particular in the areas of Red Hat's contribution to business value, press releases, social media and Red Hat sponsored events, provide input to product engineering teams on client and personal feedback of Red Hat offerings, and assist clients build Red Hat's portfolio into their business technology strategies.

Toronto

Senior executive responsible for establishing multi-year, global corporate business strategy including defining investments in our technology solutions portfolio and follow on strategic initiatives, integration of complex partner ecosystem as both a consumer of these products but also as a reseller of products, services and solutions, creation of healthcare and financial services focussed business units and solution ecosystem, establishing partnerships and multi-vendor solution selection and contract negotiation, leading the Office of the CTO elite consulting team, managing the global proposal team for large complex proposals, providing thought leadership as an executive speaker at marketing events, execution of global and regional marketing programs and business plans, responsible for the design, build and launch of multi-tenant, hybrid enterprise class IaaS cloud platform

Toronto, Canada Area

Senior leader for Professional Services and Consulting business unit including PnL and budgeting responsibilities, presales and post sales solution design and go to market strategies, vertical market solution development, delivery excellence and client satisfaction. Responsibilities included management of PMO office for program and project management, process and reporting improvement, building a winning team and team member career development, and investments in human capital. Executive sponsor for large, complex and critical client projects and large proposal development.

Toronto, Canada Area

Enterprise architecture service delivery,infrastructure architectural service delivery, capacity planning, financial cost management solutions, server based solutions leader, manager of presales organization, budgeting, solution design and architectural development, partnership evaluation and selection, PnL responsibilities

Toronto

IT Consulting of High Availability solutions, server based deployments, e-commerce and application design and architecture, firewall and security solutions, capacity planning and performance tuning of applications and systems, data migrations, technology architecture

York University