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Dave Barr

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Chief Information Officer at Government of New Brunswick / Gouvernement du Nouveau-Brunswick
📍 New Brunswick, Canada

Dave Barr is a seasoned IT leader with 18 years of experience, currently serving as the Chief Information Officer for the Government of New Brunswick. He specializes in strategic planning and bridging the gap between technology and business. He holds an MBA and a Diploma in Technology Management from the University of New Brunswick.

Outside of his technology career, Dave has a deep passion for baseball. He played competitively for nearly 20 years, which allowed him to travel across Canada, the US, and to Chinese Taipei. He even attended university in Oklahoma for a year on a baseball scholarship.

He has direct, hands-on experience in modernizing provincial health systems through large-scale data migration projects.

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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
Chief Information Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
New Brunswick, Canada
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Digital Transformation
As the former Chief Digital Officer, he focused on creating better outcomes for citizens through a dedicated digital transformation path for the province.
Government Modernization
He is actively driving change within government operations through major initiatives like the new ERP project.
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Career

Work history

12-2023
Chief Information Officer
Government of New Brunswick / Gouvernement du Nouveau-Brunswick
1-2022 - 12-2023
Chief Digital Officer (CDO)
Government of New Brunswick / Gouvernement du Nouveau-Brunswick
12-2016 - 1-2022
Chief Technology Strategist
Government of New Brunswick / Gouvernement du Nouveau-Brunswick
8-2013 - 12-2016
Senior Systems Analyst
Government of New Brunswick / Gouvernement du Nouveau-Brunswick
6-2013 - 8-2013
Senior Business Systems Analyst
Service New Brunswick
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Education
2011 - 2019
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
University of New Brunswick
2006 - 2010
Diploma in Technology Management and Entrepeneurship
University of New Brunswick
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