Steven Petes
About Steven Petes
Steven Petes serves as the Chief Information Officer at Fio Corporation in Toronto, Ontario, where he has worked since 2006. He has extensive experience in technology and project management, having held various roles at companies such as Cedara Software Corp and Fidelity Investments Canada Ltd.
Work at Fio Corporation
Steven Petes has served as the Chief Information Officer at Fio Corporation since 2006. In this role, he has been instrumental in planning and executing the establishment of the company's technology infrastructure. He has successfully provided a full spectrum of services while operating within a start-up budget. His leadership has contributed to the organization's growth and technological advancements.
Previous Employment History
Before joining Fio Corporation, Steven Petes held several significant positions. He worked at Cedara Software Corp as Director of Information & Corporate Services from 1999 to 2005. Prior to that, he was a Project Manager at Fidelity Investments Canada Ltd for one year. He also served as a Scientific Associate IV at the University Health Network from 2006 to 2010, and held various roles at Toronto Dominion Bank and Imperial Oil Limited during the 1980s and 1990s.
Education and Qualifications
Steven Petes studied Industrial Engineering at the University of Toronto, earning a BASc from 1974 to 1978. He also attended the Canadian Securities Institute, where he studied Financial Services and achieved the Canadian Securities Course (CSC) in 1990. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his career in information technology and management.
Achievements in Project Management
Steven Petes managed and successfully completed the Quantum Dot Diagnostics Project, a multi-institutional research initiative valued at $12 million. The project was notable for being completed $2 million under budget. He was also responsible for the commercialization of technologies developed during this project in collaboration with the University Health Network.