Keith Seibold
About Keith Seibold
Keith Seibold is the Director of Business Development at TELUS and President of Seibold Consulting Ltd., with extensive experience in IT and business development.
Current Roles at TELUS and Seibold Consulting Ltd.
Keith Seibold currently holds the position of Director, Business Development at TELUS in Vancouver, Canada. In addition, he serves as the President of Seibold Consulting Ltd., also based in Vancouver, Canada. In his role at TELUS, Keith focuses on introducing and managing new technologies to foster digital and business transformation for customers. His work involves close collaboration with industry partners and technology leaders, keeping TELUS at the forefront of industry advancements.
Previous Experience at Catalyst Paper Corporation and Silicon Graphics
Keith has a diverse professional background, having served as the Director of IT Operations at Catalyst Paper Corporation from 2001 to 2007. Before that, he worked as a Solution Architect and Project Manager at Silicon Graphics for 11 months in 2001. His extensive experience in IT operations and project management has significantly contributed to his current roles in business development and consulting.
Early Career in IT Management
Before his tenure at Catalyst Paper Corporation and Silicon Graphics, Keith held notable positions at Cannect Communications and ISM-BC. At Cannect Communications, he was the Director of Information Technology from 2000 to 2001, and prior to that, he served as the SAP Manager of Technology at ISM-BC from 1998 to 1999. These roles laid the groundwork for his expertise in IT management and technology implementation.
Educational Background at Simon Fraser University
Keith studied at Simon Fraser University from 1980 to 1982. This educational foundation provided him with the knowledge and skills needed to pursue a successful career in IT and business development. His academic background has been a crucial element in his ability to manage and implement advanced technological solutions in his professional roles.
Impact on TELUS and Industry Leadership
Since joining TELUS in June 2016, Keith has played a pivotal role in the company's competitive positioning and operational efficiency. He has been instrumental in introducing new cloud, communication, and collaboration technologies that enable digital and business transformation for customers. Keith's focus on virtualization, unified communications, managed IT, cloud computing, network communications, wireless technologies, and the Internet of Things has ensured that TELUS remains at the forefront of technological innovation.