On-demand webinar Extraordinary Leadership in Technology
By Insight Editor / 25 Nov 2020 / Topics: Workforce Future of business Remote work Featured
What is special about leadership in this country? In this engaging Insight Speaker Series event, Peter Mansbridge, renowned journalist and best-selling author, offers accounts of extraordinary acts of leadership by Canadians, at home and abroad, showing us what leadership is, at its core.
As well, learn how these same leadership values are driving Insight’s top technology partners to develop new approaches to keep teams connected, productive and leaders in today’s hybrid workplace landscape.
Guest speaker:
Peter Mansbridge
Retired Chief Correspondent, CBC News & News Anchor for The National, Best-Selling Author
Peter Mansbridge is one of Canada’s most respected and recognizable figures. For five decades, including his 29 years as the anchor of CBC’s The National, he has guided us through the political, economic, and cultural events that have shaped the country. Through a unique lens of journalistic expertise, Mansbridge offers us guidance on how to cultivate trust, take pride in our heritage, and navigate leadership through times of upheaval. Away from the news desk, Mansbridge is a best-selling author, and has been recognized by leading universities in the United States, the United Kingdom, and, of course, Canada. Mansbridge was also named an Officer of the Order of Canada—one of the country’s highest civilian honours—for his “contributions to broadcasting, for his commitment to helping Canadians better understand their country and the world, and for his dedication to literacy and Canada’s youth.”
Hosted by:
John Dathan
Senior Vice-President & General Manager, Insight Canada
In 2018, John joined Insight with more than 30 years of sales and business management experience in IT. John fosters deep partner relationships and meaningful connections with clients. He guides Insight Canada’s overall strategy to meet their needs through unique processes, tools and services provided via Insight Intelligent Technology Solutions™ in supply chain optimization, connected workforce, cloud and data centre transformation, and digital innovation.
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Agenda
| 2:00 pm | Welcome Remarks |
| 2:05 pm | Microsoft Surface Presentation |
| 2:20 pm | Dell Technologies Presentation |
| 2:40 pm | Adobe Presentation |
| 2:55 pm | Keynote Address from Peter Mansbridge |
Guest speakers:
Sherief Ibrahim
Business Group Leader, Microsoft Canada
As a Business Group Leader for Microsoft Canada, Sherief is focused on driving the growth of the Windows & Devices business across both the Consumer and Commercial segments. Sherief joined Microsoft Canada in 2013 to lead the Microsoft Surface launch and has over 15 years of experience across several successful roles in Technology spanning Service & Support, Operations and Marketing across Retail, Consumer and Commercial Marketing. He holds a degrees of Administrative Studies from York University and when he's not working enjoys running, listening to music and podcasts, and most of all, spending time with his wife Risa and daughter Syra.
Taylor Kobey
Solutions Consultant, Digital Media, Adobe
As an Adobe Solutions Consultant, Taylor partners with his clients to help them realize the full potential of Adobe Creative Cloud and Document Cloud solutions, while sharing his passion for empowering creativity through great technology. Taylor brings over a decade of print, digital media and marketing expertise to helping his clients enhance their creative workflows and deliver awesome content.
Pamela Pelletier
National Sales Director, Dell Technologies
Pamela Pelletier is a National Sales Director and leads the Small & Medium business segment at Dell Technologies and a part of the senior leadership team. She has a proven leadership track record and more than 15 years of experience driving sales growth in the technology industry. She thrives on challenges, particularly those that expand the company's reach. Pam leads several groups aimed at women in IT reaching their full potential, in addition to coaching and mentoring colleagues at Dell Technologies and in the IT industry. Pam’s greatest passions are helping people and delivering results. She thrives on challenges, particularly those that expand the company’s reach.
Ryan Dyck
Sr. Manager, Americas Channel Sales, Adobe
Ryan Dyck is a dynamic, entrepreneurial-minded Sales leader with 20+ years of experience in direct and channel selling environments. In his career, he has held Sales, Marketing and Channel Sales leadership roles in start-up and established technology companies including EMC, HP, Adobe and Check Point Software. While at Adobe, Ryan has led teams focused on Inside Sales, Solution Providers and Distribution Partners in North and South America. Currently, he and his team are focused on accelerating Creative and Document Cloud recurring revenue with some of Adobe's largest Solution Providers in North America, including Insight.
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