Date: Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
Mind the gap: How Canadian tech leaders are bridging expectations and ambitions with real business results
Technology ambition keeps accelerating. AI investment is surging, data volumes are expanding, cloud complexity is increasing, and stakeholder expectations continue to rise. At the same time, tech leaders are being asked to make more decisions, faster, across more domains than ever before. The challenge is no longer knowing what is possible. It is deciding what to prioritize and delivering results that hold up. This webinar explores how Canadian tech leaders are prioritizing, sequencing, and executing to bridge rising expectations with real business results. Join leaders from Air Canada, OMERS, and KPMG Canada for a DX Coffee Chat grounded in real experience. Through candid discussion, you will hear how peers are moving beyond pilots and fragmented initiatives to focus on the few decisions that drive the most value across data, AI, cloud, cyber, people, and partners. What you’ll learn:
- How tech leaders are prioritizing AI investments to move from ambition to measurable ROI
- How data is being treated as a strategic asset to drive decisions, enable AI, and unlock business value across the organization
- How to link technology strategy to business outcomes that boards, CFOs, and CEOs can clearly support
- Ways to architect cloud and platform environments intentionally, balancing agility, resilience, and cost
- How leaders are strengthening risk posture and addressing digital sovereignty without slowing innovation
- How people, governance, and partner ecosystems are being activated so execution scales instead of stalls
By attending, you’ll leave with a clearer way to prioritize the decisions that matter most and a set of practical takeaways you can apply to drive measurable business results in 2026 and beyond.
 Firas Al Osman Chief Digital Officer Air Canada  Rodney Hill Global Head of Technology, Data and Security OMERS  Sanjay Pathak Partner and National Leader, Technology Strategy and Digital Transformation Services KPMG in Canada  Safdar Mahmood Partner and Chief Technology Officer, Advisory KPMG in Canada
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