Mark Keating Email & Phone Number

Toronto And Welland Ontario

• Information Trends provides consulting primarily surrounding Infrastructure, Security and Management consulting for small and mid-sized enterprises. Employing a very collaborative approach to understand the acute needs.
• Digital and Mobile Technology
• Network Security & Analysis
• Social Media Technologies & Integration Audit & Compliance (SOX, SAS70)
• Change Management
• Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity

100 Queens Park

Responsible for all facets of the IT Operation and project management. Charged with building and executing a multi-year strategic plan and digital program. Working with senior staff as well as internal teams, I researched, created and initiated a five-year digital program and strategy to vault the Royal Ontario Museum to be a global digital leader through.

• Responsible for all facets of the IT Operation and project management including information systems planning, security & development as well providing leadership to the Board in all technology aspects. Led a team of.
• Managed the allocation of an $8M program to deliver the Peel District’s BYOD program and Learning and Instructional Technology Plan that included the following elements:
• Core WAN upgrade to 10G, 802.1X authentication, 6500 Wireless AP’s, IDM, IDP, giving PDSB the best Wi-Fi system of any school board in Canada
• Roll-out of Active Directory with group policies and automated account provisioning and enabling single-sign-on for local and cloud-based systems
• Successfully launched a 5-year strategic plan that re-aligned and re-tooled the organization’s IT systems and workforce to be highly agile, innovative, measurable and service oriented
• Garnered support for an IT shared service organization concept that would deliver a collection of common services, including professional consulting as well as managed services, to school boards across Ontario in a.

• Giesecke & Devrient (G&D) is a leading international technology provider headquartered in Munich, Germany, founded in 1852 with a workforce of over 10,000 and sales of €2 billion through 61 subsidiaries in 32.
• Directed all technology-related planning, operations, software/technology selection, client and internal application development and staffing with operating budget in excess of $15 Million
• Managed and restructured a diverse team of 70 staff composed of system/security engineers, architects, server/network/database administrators, analysts and project managers, improving visibility, accountability.
• Lead Architect and Principle Project Manager for North American Trust Service Management and Near Field Communication data centre for mobile payment activations
• Personally selected by CIO to be part of the Global IT leadership team and to represent and manage the Americas (Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, USA)
• Directed all security audits including Visa, MasterCard, Amex and SAS70

Toronto, Canada Area

• Information Trends provided consulting and IT services to mid- and enterprise-sized businesses, employing a very collaborative approach to understand the acute needs of a business in order to design and deliver.
• Management Consulting / Strategic Planning
• Large ERP Implementations
• Enterprise Architecture
• Datacentre Build / Management
• Security Appliance Deployment / Management

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Computer Science / Economoics

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