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Grant Fengstad

Director, Information Technology at City of Richmond

Grant Fengstad has a strong background in information technology, with a wide range of experience in various roles. Grant began their career as a System Integration Specialist at SHL in 1986. From there, they worked at Canadian Airlines as a Technology Analyst, where they implemented the first airline-based website in the world. Grant continued to advance within Canadian Airlines, eventually becoming the Director of IT and overseeing technology strategy and planning, as well as the execution of technology projects. Grant then joined Air Canada as the Director of IT, Chief Architect, managing overall IT requirements and preparing budgets. After that, they held positions at the Vancouver Airport Authority, where they served as the Director of Technology Services and Manager of Technology Planning, leading the execution of major infrastructure projects and implementing various network enhancements. Currently, Grant is the Director of Information Technology at the City of Richmond, responsible for creating and executing the city's digital strategy and successfully implementing single sign-on systems.

Grant Fengstad has education experience in various fields. Grant attended the Centre for Creative Leadership, but specific details about their degree or field of study are not provided. Grant also studied Network Engineering at Cisco Systems, earning a degree in Engineering. Moreover, they pursued ITIL at the ITIL institution. While no degree information is given, they gained knowledge in this field. Additionally, they achieved the Black Belt level in Six Sigma. Finally, Grant Fengstad studied Computer and Information Sciences at The University of Lethbridge, though no information on a degree is provided.

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  • Director, Information Technology

    May, 2013 - present