STEVE BRAR
METROLINX
STEVE BRAR
TITLE : EXECUTIVE VP AND CTIO LOCATION : CANADA
Steve Brar is the Executive Vice President and Chief Technology and Information Officer of Payments at Metrolinx , a pivotal role in which he directs the technology strategy and spearheads the development for PRESTO , the transit payments business unit . With over two decades of experience in leading global engineering teams and information technology , Steve has a deep commitment to innovating payment platforms that serve millions of commuters across 11 transit agencies . His career is distinguished by a passion for evolving payment methods , with a focus on technology strategy , platform engineering , cloud , and advanced analytics . At Metrolinx , Steve is responsible for driving innovative payment solutions using public cloud , leading technology platforms , tools , and practices .
Prior to joining Metrolinx , Steve held significant roles at major organisations . At TD Bank , he was Head of the Mobile First transformation across all business lines , a pivotal shift in how banking services are delivered digitally . His tenure at BlackBerry involved overseeing BlackBerry 10 features and services and the Blackberry app store . Additionally , at Oracle , he was responsible for Strategic Performance Scorecard and the development of an innovative machine learning platform .
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