Dan Choinière

Dan Choinière has extensive experience in IT management and leadership roles. Dan currently works as the Principal IT Director at Groupe Cantrex Nationwide Inc., where they are responsible for building a platform that provides a marketplace-like experience for members and consumers. Before that, they served as the Director of IT/IS at Nestlé Nespresso, where they played a key role in IT strategy and implementation. Prior to that, they were the IT Infrastructure Director at Hartco, where they managed various infrastructure projects. Dan also worked at Expedia as a Manager of Applications Engineering, overseeing QA teams and deployment of complex systems. Earlier in their career, Choinière held positions at Kronos, International Air Transport Association (IATA), CRIM, Les Consultants 3LM inc., and Centre d'Innovation en Technologie de l'information (CITI).

Dan Choinière began their education in 1985 at Champlain Regional College, where they pursued a degree in Computer Science. Dan completed this program in 1988 and obtained a DEC (Diploma of Collegial Studies).

In the same year, Dan enrolled at Université de Sherbrooke to further their education in Computer Science. Dan pursued a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Computer Science and successfully completed the program in 1988.

Throughout their career, Dan Choinière also obtained various certifications to enhance their skills and knowledge. In 1996, they completed the UNIX Administrator and Unix Administrator Advanced certifications from CRIM. In 1997, they received the Introduction to Cisco Router Configuration (ICRC) and Advanced Cisco Router Configuration (ACRC) certifications.

Furthermore, in 2001, Dan acquired the SANS Firewalls, Perimeter Protection and VPN, as well as the SANS Forensics Techniques in Incident Response certifications. In 2004, they completed the SANS Leadership Essentials for Managers certification.

Later, in 2006, Dan obtained the CISSP certification. Lastly, in 2011, they achieved the ITIL v3 Foundation certification.

This is a chronological overview of Dan Choinière's education history and additional certifications, based solely on the provided information.