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Bachar Khawajah

Critic · DISC type C
Chief Information Officer at City of Burnaby
📍 Canada

Bachar Khawajah is the Chief Information Officer at the City of Burnaby, bringing over 20 years of IT experience from government, education, and healthcare sectors. An MBA graduate with certifications in PMP, AI Empowered Leadership, and more, he focuses on delivering innovative, efficient solutions that support the citys strategic goals.

He is passionate about leveraging technology to create positive community impact and consistently emphasizes the importance of teamwork. His public posts frequently celebrate his teams collaborative spirit and their collective successes in serving the citizens of Burnaby, showing deep appreciation for their hard work and dedication.

His team successfully delivered on every single project in the City of Burnabys five-year IT Capital Plan for 2025.

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Experience
19 Years
Current Role
Chief Information Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Canada
Personality Overview

How Bachar shows up

Objective Thinker
Information Seeker
Precise

They like to take decisions independently and do not seek others' support often. Unless the value is proven by data, they are unlikely to value fancy features. They prefer to analyze logically and value objective facts over emotions.

Priorities

Topics Bachar cares about

Team Recognition
Frequently and publicly praises his IT team for their hard work, innovative solutions, and commitment to serving the Burnaby community.
IT Capital Planning
Proudly announced his team's successful delivery of every project within the city's five-year IT Capital Plan for 2025.
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Career

Work history

9-2020
Chief Information Officer
City of Burnaby
3-2020 - 9-2020
Assistant Director, IT Infrastructure
City of Burnaby
2-2015 - 9-2020
Manager, IT Program Management Office and Administration
City of Burnaby
1-2013 - 2-2014
Manager, IT Project Management Office
HealthCare Benefit Trust
7-2009 - 1-2013
Senior Project Manager
HealthCare Benefit Trust
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2013 - 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
UNBC MBA
1996 - 1999
Bachelor's degree
University of Indianapolis
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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