Behind the Growth
Not everyone makes the news. But behind every growth-driving experience, product, and transformation are experts who shaped the outcome.
Behind the Growth is a podcast for digital leaders and those aspiring to become one.
Each episode celebrates remarkable individuals, and our candid conversations focus on their struggles, wins, and lessons learned you won’t find anywhere else.
Behind the Growth
Gurvinder Gill on The Evolving Landscape of Urban Mobility
In this episode of Behind the Growth, host Imran Mian celebrates Gurvinder Gill, Chief Information and Security Officer at the Toronto Parking Authority. Gurvinder recounts his 22-year career journey, detailing his roles at Longo's, Credit Valley Hospital, and Canada Health Infoway, where he led significant digital transformations. He then dives into his current role, focusing on mobility solutions, customer-centric approaches, and environmental sustainability.
Next, Gurvinder highlights the innovative Green P app, which simplifies parking in Toronto, and the future of mobility as a service, including autonomous vehicles and smart city initiatives. He emphasizes the importance of integrating new technologies to enhance customer experiences while reducing environmental impact. Gurvinder also discusses the challenges of implementing these technologies and the need for collaboration among municipal, provincial, and federal governments.
In the final segment, Gurvinder reflects on his personal leadership philosophy, stressing the importance of continuous learning, challenging oneself, and mentoring future leaders. This episode offers valuable insights into the evolving landscape of urban mobility and the role of leadership in driving technological advancements.
Gurvinder shares his thoughts on:
- Digital transformation
- Customer-centric solutions
- Mobility as a service
- The key to Smart Cities
- Innovation and growth
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