Brian Johnston
About Brian Johnston
Brian Johnston is a Software Development Manager at Intact, with extensive experience in project management and IT services across various organizations. He holds degrees in Computer Science and Pharmacy, along with certifications in Six Sigma and ITIL, and has published research in medical imaging.
Work at Intact Financial Corporation
Brian Johnston has been employed at Intact Financial Corporation as a Software Development Manager since 2021. He works in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. In this role, he oversees software development projects and manages teams to enhance the company's technology solutions.
Previous Experience in Project Management
Prior to his current position, Brian Johnston worked at RSA Canada as a Senior Project Manager from 2018 to 2020. He also served as an Information Technology Business Partner at RSA Canada from 2020 to 2021. His experience includes managing various IT projects and fostering collaboration between technical teams and stakeholders.
Educational Background in Computer Science
Brian Johnston holds a Master of Science in Computer Science from The University of British Columbia, which he completed from 1992 to 1994. He also earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Memorial University of Newfoundland, studying from 1986 to 1991. His education has provided a strong foundation for his career in technology.
Certifications and Professional Development
Brian Johnston has achieved a Six Sigma Green Belt, indicating his expertise in process improvement and quality management. Additionally, he holds an ITIL Practitioner Certification, focusing on Service Desk and Incident Management. These certifications reflect his commitment to professional development in the technology sector.
Background in Pharmacy and Medical Imaging Research
Before transitioning to technology, Brian Johnston practiced pharmacy in retail for eight years. He also published research in the field of medical imaging, specifically in 3D Medical Imaging. This diverse background enhances his understanding of both healthcare and technology.