Clifford Smith
VP, CIO
Kal Tire
1540 Kalamalka Lk Rd
Vernon, BC, V1T 6V2

How technology megatrends affect the future of work

Time & Date: 5:00–6:00 pm, Thursday, November 25th, 2021
Location: Room E302 (E-Building), 1000 KLO Rd., Kelowna, BC (at Okanagan College)

Abstract: The world, our society and our lives are undergoing technology-fueled change at an ever-increasing pace. What implications do current technology megatrends hold for what you can expect in the workplace now and in the future? Cliff will discuss these megatrends and how they are fundamentally changing work and the business of Kal Tire.

Kal Tire is Canada’s largest independent tire dealer and one of North America’s largest commercial tire dealers and service providers with over 270 Kal Tire retail and commercial locations from coast to coast, 8 warehouse facilities and 10 retread manufacturing plants. In addition, Kal Tire’s Mining Tire Group is the global leader in mining tire service and supply, servicing more than 150 mine sites across five continents.

Speakers Bio: Clifford Smith is currently a Vice President and the Chief Information Officer at Kal Tire. Clifford has worked in many different industries during his 30+ year career including telecommunications, banking, financial services, airlines and retail. As a career business technologist Clifford is passionate about the complex, ever-changing intersection of modern business and technology.

For further information please contact: Youry Khmelevsky (email: Youry at IEEE.org)
Registration is open now: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/290871
Refreshments and Pizza will be provided