Kim W. Johnson, 2012 Honoree

- Title
- Executive vice president of corporate development and CIO
- Employer
- Graham Group Ltd.
- Location
- Calgary, Alberta
- What characteristic is most important to you in an IT hire?
- A collaborative personality.
- An innovative staff idea:
- Many. One would be the service desk. Giving it up meant a loss of control for IT, but it was ultimately the best decision for the business.
- What's your boldest IT prediction?
- The contraction of social networking.
- How are you building an IT department for the next 10 years?
- We are building technical managers (rather than self-executors), long-term employees and business owners.