Smith Analytics & AI Advisory Board

Pavel Abdur-Rahman, MMA’16
Managing Director
Bluevale Capital Group

Armughan Ahmad
Executive AI Advisor
ServiceNow

Hanny Ali, MMA’16
Head of Consulting & Transformation
Media.Monks

Lori Bieda (Advisory Board Chair)
Chief Data and Analytics Officer, North American Personal and Business Bank
BMO

Achille Ettorre
Faculty
International Institute for Analytics

Terry Hickey
Chief Technology Officer
Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan

Jane Ho, MMA’14
AVP, Analytics, Insights & AI - Strategy & Talent
TD Bank

Erik Kalin, MBA’97
Senior VP, Operations, Retail & Group Solutions
Empire Life

Michael Langton
VP Sales, Data & AI - North America
Converge Technology Solutions Corp.

Jawad Masud
Senior VP, Supply Chain Management & CTO
Canadian Natural Gas Pipelines, TC Energy

Kamyar Moud, MSc’04
Head of Hedging Programs & Trading
Corebridge Financial

Shyam Ramchandani, MBA’09
VP of Research
CorVista Health

Ian Scott
Partner & Chief Data Scientist
Deloitte

Mark Segal, MBA’04
Chief Information Officer
CBI Health

Mark Shafer
Senior Vice President, Decision Science & Integration
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts

Francis Silva, MMA’18
EVP, Digital & Artificial Intelligence
Bond Brand Loyalty

Alison Simpson
President & CEO
Canadian Marketing Association

William Stewart
Managing Director and Head of Data & Insights
RBC Global Asset Management

Stephen Thomas
Executive Director, Analytics and AI Ecosystem;
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Smith School of Business

John Weatherill
Executive VP and Chief Commercial Officer
WestJet

Andrea Wood, MMA’16
Delivery Executive
Zafin

Paul Zikopoulos
VP, Technology Group Skills & Enablement
IBM