Ian Freeman
About Ian Freeman
Ian Freeman is a Senior Project Manager at CIBC with extensive experience in managing cross-border payment projects and implementing the SWIFT Global Payments Innovation initiative.
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Ian Freeman is a Senior Project Manager currently working at CIBC.
Current Position at CIBC
Ian Freeman has been with CIBC as a Senior Project Manager since 2017. He is based in Toronto, Canada. His role involves overseeing significant projects and ensuring they meet the specified goals and deadlines.
Previous Positions at CIBC
Ian previously held the position of Senior Project Manager at CIBC multiple times in different terms. His roles spanned from 2006 to 2018, during which he contributed to various key projects and initiatives. He has worked in different operations branches, including Toronto BTS and Toronto AOB, showcasing his versatility and commitment to the company's objectives.
Employment at RBC
Ian Freeman served as Development Manager at RBC from 1988 to 2005, working at 315 Front Street West and Gold Towers in Toronto. He initially started as a Developer in 1981 and transitioned to roles with increasing responsibility, including Project Manager and Business Consultant. His tenure at RBC highlights his long-term dedication and ability to grow within an organization.
SWIFT Global Payments Innovation Initiative
Ian led the implementation of the SWIFT Global Payments Innovation (GPI) initiative at CIBC. This project involved collaboration with over 120 key transaction banks globally, aiming to improve cross-border payment speed, transparency, and tracking. His leadership in this initiative underlines his expertise in managing complex, high-stakes projects.
Cross-Border Payment Projects
Ian Freeman has a robust background in managing cross-border payment projects. His experience focuses on enhancing the speed, transparency, and tracking of international transactions. This specialized knowledge makes him a valuable asset in the financial sector, particularly in global payment systems.