Erin Minkarious
About Erin Minkarious
Erin Minkarious is the Director of Technology Services at Brookfield Asset Management in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, with extensive experience in project management and business development across various industries.
Director, Technology Services at Brookfield Asset Management
Erin Minkarious holds the position of Director, Technology Services at Brookfield Asset Management in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. In this role, she oversees the technological strategies and implementations within the organization. Her responsibilities include leading technological innovations and ensuring the efficient operation of technology services. Prior to this, Erin served as a Project Manager in the same department for three years, playing a key role in significant technological projects.
Career Background and Experience
Erin Minkarious has amassed extensive experience in project management and technology services across multiple organizations. She has worked at Brookfield Asset Management since 2020, starting as Project Manager before being promoted to Director, Technology Services. Before that, Erin spent nine months at IGM Financial Inc. as a Project Manager, where she enhanced the company's technological capabilities. She also has a significant tenure at goeasy Ltd., where she served both as Project Manager and Manager of Sales and Operations. Prior experience includes roles at Closing the Gap Healthcare, where she managed business development and sales.
Education and Certifications
Erin Minkarious has a strong educational background that underpins her professional expertise. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Health Studies from the University of Waterloo, where she studied from 2007 to 2010. Later, she pursued a Certificate in Project Management from the University of Toronto, completing the program in 2018. This blend of technical and managerial education has equipped her with the skills necessary to excel in her various professional roles.
Leadership in Technology and Project Management
Throughout her career, Erin Minkarious has demonstrated significant leadership in technology and project management. At Brookfield Asset Management, she led a team to implement a new technology infrastructure, markedly improving operational efficiency. During her time at goeasy Ltd., she managed a cross-functional team to streamline sales and operations, resulting in a 15% increase in sales efficiency. Additionally, Erin played a pivotal role in digital transformation initiatives at IGM Financial Inc., thereby enhancing the company's technological capabilities.
Professional Mentorship and Development
Apart from her direct project management roles, Erin Minkarious actively mentors junior project managers. She provides guidance on career development and shares best practices in project management. Her mentorship helps in nurturing the next generation of project managers, enabling them to achieve professional growth and development in the field.