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Business Journal Special Section Winners Press Release

Congratulations to the 2023 Toronto ORBIE winners!




Leadership

Jean-Michel Ares

Global

Victor Tung

Large Enterprise

Rex Lee


Enterprise

Tatjana Lalkovic

Large Corporate

Christine Day

Corporate

Sam Henechowicz

Global Finalists

Dan
Bosman

Martin
Jepil

Katia
Saenko

Victor
Tung

Large Enterprise Finalists

Monique
Allen

Hesham
Fahmy

Rex
Lee

Georgia
Woods

Enterprise Finalists

Maria
Churchill

Geoffrey
Cronin

Tatjana
Lalkovic

Paul
Leone

Large Corporate Finalists

Christine
Day

Dan
Dickinson

Michael
Eubanks

Uma
Gopinath

Corporate Finalists

Sawan
Gogna

Sam
Henechowicz

Farukh
Javed

Anthony
Miranda

Leadership Award Recipient

Jean-Michel Ares, CHORAL Systems

Jean-Michel Arès is the Founder and CEO of Choral Systems. CHORAL is an advanced decision support system for enterprises. Prior to founding this firm, Jean-Michel was Chief Technology and Operations Officer at BMO Financial Group where he held enterprise accountability for the diverse businesses within T&O: Technology Development & Enterprise Infrastructure, Cyber Security, Data & Analytics, Product Operations, Corporate Real-Estate and Strategic Sourcing. Previously, Mr. Arès was Senior Vice-President and Chief Information Officer of The Coca-Cola Company, where he was responsible for creating and executing worldwide information technology strategy and infrastructure. He joined Coca-Cola from General Electric, where he served as Vice-President and Chief Information Officer of GE Power Systems. Prior to joining GE, Mr. Arès served clients in banking and telecommunications with McKinsey & Company. Mr. Arès received a Bachelors and a Master Degree in Electrical Engineering as well as an MBA from McGill University in Montreal.

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