Lino Marano
About Lino Marano
Lino Marano is the Vice President of Infrastructure Operations at Interac Corp., where he has worked since 2020. He has extensive experience in IT operations and strategic initiatives, having held various leadership roles at Foresters and CGI over the years.
Current Role at Interac
Lino Marano serves as the Vice President of Infrastructure Operations at Interac Corp. since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the infrastructure operations that support the company's financial services. His leadership focuses on enhancing operational efficiency and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Marano's commitment to building the next generation of leaders aligns with Interac's strategic goals.
Previous Experience at Foresters
Marano held multiple positions at Foresters from 2010 to 2014. He started as the AVP of IT Operations and Strategic Initiatives, where he managed IT operations and strategic projects for three years. He then transitioned to the role of AVP, PMO and Transformation for one year, focusing on project management and organizational transformation. Additionally, he served as Director of IT Relationship Management from 2008 to 2010, contributing to IT strategy and stakeholder engagement.
Career at CGI
Lino Marano worked at CGI from 2002 to 2019, holding various roles that included Senior Technology Architect, Vice President of Consulting Services for Banking and Payments, and Director of Consulting Services. He also led the Diversity & Inclusion initiative for the Greater Toronto Area. His tenure at CGI emphasized his expertise in technology architecture and consulting services within the financial sector.
Founding Role at HealthFrontier
Marano co-founded HealthFrontier and served as the Director of IT from 1999 to 2001. In this role, he was instrumental in establishing the IT framework for the organization, contributing to its early development and operational strategies.
International Experience and Team Building
Lino Marano has represented Canada at the international soccer stage, an experience that has enhanced his professional discipline and team-building skills. He values collaboration and enjoys working with diverse teams, emphasizing the importance of training and empowerment in achieving organizational goals.