Ian Bailey – 2018

Assistant Deputy Minister and Chief Information Officer, Ministry of Attorney General, Province of British Columbia

Ian Bailey was appointed as the Assistant Deputy Minister and Chief Information Officer for the Justice Sector on Dec 11, 2017.

He has 32 years of experience in Information Management and Information Technology. He joined the BC Government in 1993 and was the acting Government Chief Information Officer prior to this appointment.

Ian has worked on a number of key initiatives in the BC Government, including development of the Pan-Canadian Identity Management Strategy and the BC Services Card solution for the Province.

After graduating from the University of Victoria with a degree in Computer Science, Ian spent 10 years developing software in the oil and gas industry, designing submarine detection systems and ultrasonic inspection technology for the Department of National Defense, and healthcare solutions for the Province of British Columbia.