Toronto – A graduate of the Executive MBA program at the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management has been named to Canada’s Top 40 Under 40® list of outstanding Canadians under the age of 40 for 2018.
Victor Tung, is Chief Information Officer, Corporate & International, for BMO Financial Group. He graduated from the Rotman Executive MBA program. He also holds an H.B.A. from the University of Toronto Scarborough and a Certificate in Human Resource Management from Woodsworth College. He earned his Global Professional Master of Laws from UofT’s Faculty of Law in 2015.
Tung joined BMO Financial Group in 2012 as the business manager for technology responsible for Strategy, Planning and the execution of Technology initiatives. He progressively took on more responsibilities culminating in his latest executive appointment as the Chief Information Officer of Corporate & International for BMO Financial Group. He leads a global team of technology professionals and has responsibility for the technology solutions delivery for Human Resources, Marketing, Legal, Compliance, Procurement, Anti-Money Laundering, Corporate and International Technology. A respected and sought-after thought leader, he is a member of AT&T’s Global Advisory Council, he sits on Coupa Technology’s Executive Advisory Board and is a part of the Canadian Financial Services Cyber Security Governance Council. He is an advocate for continuous learning and established the Victor Tung scholarship, which is awarded annually to a student in the new Master of Management Analytics program at the Rotman School.
Canada’s Top 40 Under 40® is an annual recognition of the exceptional achievements of 40 outstanding Canadians under the age of 40. Founded in 1995 by Caldwell, Top 40 has recognized more than 680 outstanding Canadians and is the country’s most coveted award for young business leaders. Honourees have a remarkable track record of achievement after their win; the ranks of Top 40 alumni include hundreds of nationally and internationally prominent CEOs, CFOs, executives, and entrepreneurs.
The Rotman School of Management is part of the University of Toronto, a global centre of research and teaching excellence at the heart of Canada’s commercial capital. Rotman is a catalyst for transformative learning, insights and public engagement, bringing together diverse views and initiatives around a defining purpose: to create value for business and society. For more information, visit www.rotman.utoronto.ca
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