Canadian Coalition for Tomorrow's ICT Skills (CCICT)David Ticoll, Executive Director
David Ticoll, Executive Director
In November 2008 David was appointed Executive Director of the Canadian Coalition for Tomorrow’s ICT Skills. David’s consulting, research and policy focus is on globalization, open and innovative business models, the changing workforce, outsourcing and offshoring, productivity, transparency, corporate social responsibility, labour market strategy, and national competitiveness. He has authored several bestselling business books, including Digital Capital: Harnessing the Power of Business Webs, and The Naked Corporation: How the Age of Transparency will Revolutionize Business.
From 2003 to 2008, David chaired the Expert Panel of the Information & Communications Technology Council. He was Senior Vice President of Research at New Paradigm Corp. from 2003 to 2007. David was founding CEO of the international think tank and consulting firm, Digital 4Sight from 1994-2001. He was also a columnist at the Globe and Mail andtele.com. He founded the Canadian program of Gartner Group in the early 1980s. David has a BA (Honours) from McGill University in sociology and political science, and has pursued graduate work in communications, information systems and marketing research.
Francois Morin, Chair, CCICT Board of Directors
Francois Morin, Chair, CCICT Board of Directors
François Morin is Chair of the Canadian Coalition for Tomorrow’s ICT Skills (CCICT). He was previously CCICT Treasurer, and has been a founding member of the CCICT Executive Committee since 2007.
François Morin has close to twenty-five years of experience in the field of Communications and Marketing in the technology sector. The various executive positions that he has held throughout his career have allowed him to showcase his creativity and strategic sense. Most notably, he has worked for the LGS Group, IBM Canada, and the public relations firm NATIONAL. Between 2007 and 2011, Mr. Morin was Senior Director of Communications and Marketing for Bell Canada Business Markets. He took over the leadership of World Congress on Information Technology (WCIT 2012) in September 2011.
Mr. Morin is also actively involved on the boards of directors of CIRANO, the Information Technology Association of Canada, the Canadian Club of Montreal, the Montreal Millennium Summit, the Fédération des chambres de commerce du Québec, the Fondation du CHUM, and the Douglas Mental Health Institute Foundation.