Jacques Berger

Practice Director, High Tech Sector
Montreal
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Jacques Berger is the Practice Director for the High-Tech Sector at P&C Global, delivering transformative outcomes within the IT Transformation, Digital Transformation, and Enterprise Applications practice groups. Born in Vancouver, Jacques is recognized for his extensive expertise in the High Tech, Retail, and Travel & Hospitality sectors, specifically in areas like enterprise application architecture, TechOps, DevOps, Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity, and Agile, PRINCE2, and Lean methodologies.

Prior to joining P&C Global, Jacques showcased his leadership and technical skills in high-ranking positions in global high-tech firms. He was the Senior Director of Application Development at Infosys, where he led a team of developers in crafting innovative enterprise applications. Later, he ascended to the role of Vice President of Technology at Microsoft, orchestrating operational improvements, and driving DevOps best practices. His diversified experience also includes a pivotal role as the Head of Enterprise Systems and Operations at the prestigious Groupe Galeries Lafayette, where he spearheaded a complete IT transformation, blending his high-tech and retail expertise.

At P&C Global, Jacques has helmed several high-impact projects.

  • In the High-Tech sector, he guided a successful digital transformation for a leading semiconductor company, yielding a 30% boost in operational efficiency.
  • In the Retail sector, he led a strategic redesign of an enterprise-wide application architecture for a global fashion conglomerate, culminating in a 25% surge in supply chain performance.
  • In the Travel & Hospitality industry, Jacques implemented a robust disaster recovery plan for a global hotel chain, significantly mitigating potential risks of data loss and system downtime.

Holding a BSc in Computer Science majoring in Network Security from the University of British Columbia and a Master of Information Systems majoring in IT Strategy and Innovation from McGill University, Jacques brings substantial academic credentials to his role. Further enhancing his expertise, he has acquired postgraduate executive certifications from HEC Montréal (Digital Transformation) and the University of Ottawa (Leadership Development Program) and has earned the distinguished Six Sigma Black Belt certification.

Now residing in Montreal, Jacques balances his professional achievements with a rich personal life. He’s an avid guitarist and enjoys the challenge of perfecting a new riff or chord progression. Additionally, Jacques has developed an interest in home brewing, delighting in the creation of his unique artisanal root beers. He’s also an outdoor enthusiast who loves hiking and exploring the beautiful landscapes of Quebec, often sharing exciting stories of his adventures with colleagues.

In Jacques Berger, P&C Global has a Practice Director who embodies innovation and operational excellence. His unwavering commitment to superior technology solutions continues to positively shape the industries he serves.

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Past Experience

Groupe Galeries Lafayette
Head of Enterprise Systems and Operations

Microsoft
Vice President of Technology

Infosys
Senior Director of Application
Development

Academic Credentials

University of British Columbia
BSc, Computer Science
Network Security

McGill University
MSc, Information Systems
IT Strategy & Innovation

Postgraduate Credentials

HEC Montréal
Executive Certificate,
Digital Transformation

University of Ottawa
Executive Certificate,
Leadership Development Program

Six Sigma Black Belt

Domain Expertise

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