Alyson Butler
About Alyson Butler
Alyson Butler is the Director of Technology, Team Member Experience at TELUS in Toronto, with extensive experience in cloud operations and enterprise collaboration tools.
Current Role at TELUS
Alyson Butler currently serves as the Director, Technology, Team Member Experience at TELUS. Based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, she focuses on enhancing the technology and experiences of team members within the organization. Her role leverages her extensive background in cloud operations, enterprise collaboration, and productivity tools to improve internal processes and drive technology initiatives forward.
Previous Experience at Cogeco Inc.
Before joining TELUS, Alyson Butler worked at Cogeco Inc. as the Director of Information Technology Business Services from 2019 to 2022. During her tenure in Burlington, Ontario, she led several initiatives, including the creation of a Cloud Centre of Excellence. This initiative concentrated on operational best practices, continuous improvement, and implementing security guardrails, reflecting her expertise in cloud operations.
Roles at Cogeco Connexion and BlackBerry
Alyson Butler's earlier roles include serving as the Sr. Manager, Mobility & Collaboration at Cogeco Connexion from 2013 to 2019 in Montreal, Canada Area, where she gathered vast experience in enterprise collaboration tools. Prior to that, she was the Carrier Service Manager at BlackBerry from 2009 to 2012 in Waterloo, Ontario. These roles highlight her skills in managing mobility solutions and carrier services, essential for effective communication and collaboration in large enterprises.
Education at Queen's University
Alyson Butler pursued higher education at Queen's University, obtaining a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Biology and a Bachelor of Physical Health Education (B.PHE) in Kinesiology and Exercise Science. During her time at the university, she also worked as a Research Assistant and Program Staff at the Smith School of Business. Her educational background lays a strong foundation for her analytical and strategic thinking skills in her professional roles.
Professional Skills and Expertise
Alyson Butler is known for her extensive experience in leading day-to-day operational activities for cloud-based services and applications. Her capability in creating strategic partnerships, combined with her outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, enables her to lead highly efficient teams. She is well-regarded for conveying clear visions and strategic plans, emphasizing thought leadership and effective decision-making.