Rio Lowry
About Rio Lowry
Rio Lowry serves as the Director of Business Technology at Jobber, a position he has held since 2022. He has extensive experience in software development and technology management, with previous roles at Farmers Edge and BMO Financial Group.
Current Role at Jobber
Rio Lowry serves as the Director of Business Technology at Jobber, a position held since 2022. In this role, he oversees the strategic direction and implementation of business technology initiatives within the organization. His leadership aims to enhance operational efficiency and drive innovation in technology solutions that support Jobber's business objectives.
Previous Experience at Jobber
Prior to his current role, Rio Lowry worked at Jobber as a Senior Manager in Business Technology from 2020 to 2022. He also held the position of Senior Manager of Development from 2019 to 2020. During his tenure, he contributed to various projects that focused on improving business processes and technology integration.
Career Background
Rio Lowry has a diverse career in technology and management. He worked at Farmers Edge in various roles, including Head of Application Development and Software Development Manager, from 2015 to 2019. He also served as a Senior Software Developer at Farmers Edge in 2015. Earlier in his career, he held positions at Abacus Datagraphics Ltd. and BMO Financial Group, gaining experience in software development and financial services.
Education and Qualifications
Rio Lowry studied Computer Science Co-op at The University of Lethbridge, where he earned a Bachelor of Science from 2011 to 2013. He also attended the University of Alberta, achieving a Bachelor of Science with a focus on Psychology and a Business Minor from 1999 to 2006. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his roles in technology and management.
Early Career Development
Rio Lowry began his career in the technology sector as an Assistant Systems Administrator - Co-op at the University of Lethbridge in 2012. He also worked as a Software Developer at Abacus Datagraphics Ltd. from 2014 to 2015. His early experiences laid the groundwork for his subsequent roles in software development and technology management.