Rex Lee, MBA, ICD.D in

Rex Lee, MBA, ICD.D

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Chief Information & Technology Officer (CIO, CTO, CITO) at Canadian Tire Corporation
📍 Greater Toronto Area, Canada

Rex is the Chief Information & Technology Officer at Canadian Tire, driving business results through technology. With an MBA from McMaster University, his experience spans retail, financial services, and tech, focusing on unifying business and IT. People who have worked with him often describe him as exceptional, innovative, and passionate.

Outside of his executive role, Rex shows a keen interest in the future of the tech industry and its talent. He actively shares insights on career development in technology and is recognized by colleagues as an excellent speaker and a valuable mentor who fosters growth in others.

Unique fact: Rex is leading initiatives to leverage generative AI to create a "Digital Twin" of Canadian Tires loyalty program, aiming for enhanced customer personalization.

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Experience
28 Years
Current Role
Chief Information & Technology Officer (CIO, CTO, CITO)
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Greater Toronto Area, Canada
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Generative AI
He is actively tapping into generative AI to enhance customer experience, personalization, and operational efficiency within Canadian Tire.
Business Transformation
He has a passion for business transformation and advocates for pragmatic, business-driven technology to break down silos between departments.
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Career

Work history

6-2022
Chief Information & Technology Officer (CIO, CTO, CITO)
Canadian Tire Corporation
6-2022
EVP - Chief Information & Technology Officer (CIO, CTO, CITO)
Canadian Tire Corporation
7-2017 - 6-2022
Chief Information Officer (CIO)
Canadian Tire Corporation
3-2016 - 7-2017
Senior Vice President - Technology Solutions
Canadian Tire Corporation
3-2014 - 3-2016
Vice President Techology - Digital, Data & Innovation
Canadian Tire Corporation
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Education
1995 - 1997
MBA
McMaster University
1991 - 1994
BA
Western University
11-2023 - 5-2024
ICD.DEP
University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management
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