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Janet Lin

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Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer at EQ Bank | Equitable Bank
📍 Canada

Janet Lin is the Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer at EQ Bank, where she spearheads enterprise-wide technology and AI strategy. With over 20 years of experience in digital transformation and a certificate in Cyber-Risk Oversight from Carnegie Mellon, she is a recognized leader in the financial technology sector.

Outside of her primary role, Janet is deeply passionate about the societal impact of technology. She actively advocates for women in tech and engages in national discussions about creating a responsible and inclusive AI strategy for Canada, reflecting a commitment to empowering communities through innovation.

Janet is a highly decorated professional, recognized as one of the Top 25 Women in Tech and a Forbes Global Top 100 Chinese Business Leader.

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Experience
21 Years
Current Role
Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Canada
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AI's Societal Impact
Actively participates in high-level discussions on shaping Canada’s national AI strategy, focusing on its real-world impact on women, entrepreneurs, and diverse communities.
Women in Tech
A recipient of multiple awards for women in technology, she consistently champions female leadership and discusses how technology can better support and empower women.
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Career

Work history

3-2025
Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer
EQ Bank | Equitable Bank
10-2024
Chairperson of the Board
ICTC-CTIC
9-2023 - 9-2024
Board Officer, Treasurer, Head of Audit Committee
ICTC-CTIC
10-2021 - 3-2025
Vice President, Lending and Payments Technology
EQ Bank | Equitable Bank
10-2018 - 10-2021
Senior Director, Enterprise Customer Engagement Digital Technology
Loblaw Companies Limited
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ICTC Appoints Janet Lin as Chair of the Board of Directors. Featured in ICTC-CTIC
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Education
Bachelor's degree
University of New Brunswick
CERT Certificate in Cyber-Risk Oversight
Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer Science
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