Hervé Gagnon is a seasoned IT leader and public sector technology manager with over a decade of project governance and software delivery, currently guiding information technology programs at the Treasury Board Secretariat and Public Services and Procurement Canada. He has a proven track record of founding and leading software development and consulting firms with international footprints (Ottawa and Munich) and returning to IM/IT to drive strategic digital initiatives. His background spans senior roles from client-executive services to director-level programs, underscored by an MBA and a Computer Science degree from the University of Ottawa. He combines hands-on technical fluency in modern stacks such as Angular, CodeJs, C/C++, Firebase, MS-SQL, and Oracle with strong governance, risk, and stakeholder management. Earlier in his career he led Illamar Inc. and held roles at Airbus Helicopters, CGI, and West Fraser, building a cross-industry perspective on delivering reliable IT solutions. Outside work, he previously pursued alpine skiing at a competitive level, which informs his disciplined focus and coaching mindset.
8 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
MBA, MBA at University of Ottawa / Université d'Ottawa (MBA)
University of Ottawa / Université d'Ottawa (Computer Science)
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