CITC Connect: CIO Perspectives on Navigating Change in AI-First Enterprises
The Canada India Tech Council (CITC) cordially invites our esteemed members, Indo-Canadian Technology leaders and executives, to a special gathering on Thursday, June 26th, 2025 from 6:00 - 9 pm ET in downtown Toronto (York St). This event offers a unique opportunity to connect, share insights, and foster meaningful relationships within our dynamic community. It's designed to create a relaxed and friendly atmosphere that encourages collaboration and conversation. This event is part of Toronto Tech Week and organized in collaboration with Canada AI Alliance.
The theme for this CITC Connect will focus on CIO perspectives on navigating change in AI-first Enterprises. We are excited to feature a distinguished panel of CIOs, including:
Uma Gopinath - CIO, Porter Airlines
Ranji Narine - CIO, Intact
Raj Thuppal - EVP, Shared Services Canada (& former Asst. Deputy Minister & CIO for National Department of Defence & Transport Canada)
Anuja Sheth - (most recently) SVP, Technology Services, Bell
Agenda
6:00 - 6:30 pm | Networking
6:30 - 7:30 pm | Panel - Thought Leadership Exchange
7:30 - 8:00 pm | Q&A
8:00 - 9:00 pm | Networking continues
Members of CITC are encouraged to RSVP for this exclusive gathering. Please note that we have limited capacity, and tickets will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. We eagerly anticipate celebrating the spirit of innovation, collaboration, and friendship with you.
We would like to express our deepest gratitude to our sponsors: PwC (Venue Sponsor) & TheAppLabb & AI Labb for their generous support and sponsorship, which has made this event possible. Your contributions have greatly enriched our community, and we are truly thankful for your commitment to CITC.
CITC is a proud initiative of TheAppLabb & AI Labb
This event is restricted for CITC Members only. If you are not a CITC member, please contact us at admin@canadaindiatech.com to apply for membership. The Organizer reserves the right to cancel your registration, if you are not eligible to be a CITC Member, or for any other reason.
Big thank you to our organizing committee: Events Committee Co-chairs (Payal Raheja & Jayesh Mehta) and Forum Committee Co-chairs (Gurvie Waraich & Sandeep Todi)
Regards,
Kundan Joshi
Founder & Chair | Canada India Tech Council | Canada AI Alliance
CEO | TheAppLabb | AI Lab
We are officially part of Toronto Tech Week 2025, a weeklong citywide collection of events to connect and celebrate the builders. June 23 → June 27, 2025 | torontotechweek.com.