Tony Gray

Tony Gray

Project Team Leader, Systems Engineer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Avid Curler, Occasional Consultant

  • Education

    • Royal St. George's College

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      Track & Field
    • University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management

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      MBA Strategy & Marketing

      Activities and Societies: Dean's List with Distinction (Top of Class Standing)

    • UC San Diego

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      Learning How to Learn
    • Case Western Reserve University

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      Inspiring Leadership through Emotional Intelligence
    • Columbia Business School

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      Introduction to Sustainable Development
    • University of Alberta

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      Software Product Management Certificate Software Processes and Agile Practices
    • The Johns Hopkins University

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      Data Science Specialization (underway)
    • Kennesaw State University

      2016 - 2016
      Cybersecurity - Certificate Studies
    • McGill University

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      B. Eng. (Honours) Electrical Engineering, Computer Option, Quantum Mechanics

      Activities and Societies: Scarlet Key (University Letter), Kappa Rho Tau

  • Experience

    • Aerospace Industry

      Jan 1988 - Jan 1992
      Project Team Leader, Systems Engineer

      Defense & Aerospace related projects.Canadian Space Station.

    • London Life

      Apr 1992 - Sept 1995
      Portfolio Management, Sales
    • E-Solutions Corp.

      Sept 1995 - Oct 1996
      Client Relationship Manager
    • Aegis Manufacturing Corporation

      Oct 1996 - Oct 1997
      Director, Technical Services
    • Bell

      Mar 1998 - Mar 1999
      National Network Architecture
    • LogicalOptions International Inc.

      Mar 1999 - Sept 2001
      Chief Information Officer
    • The Home Depot Canada

      Feb 2002 - Jan 2013

      - Responsible for Merchandising, Customer Order Management, Reporting, Analytics & Mobility portfolios

      • Senior Manager - National Store Operations - Canada

        Apr 2012 - Jan 2013
      • Senior Manager IT - SAP/ Merchandising/ Store Systems/ Reporting/ Mobility

        Mar 2010 - Apr 2012
      • Senior Manager - Store Operations PMO - IT Integration & SAP Process

        Feb 2008 - Mar 2010
      • General Manager

        Feb 2002 - Feb 2008
    • Target

      Jan 2013 - Dec 2014
      Senior Manager - Supply Chain & Merchandising
    • Tata Consultancy Services

      Jan 2015 - Jan 2024
      Director, Retail Transformation Consultancy

      Engagements include:- Inventory & Finance Modernization (U.S. Retail)- Demand & Supply Planning (Global Toy Manufacturer)- Inventory Optimization (Indonesian Integrated Retail)- Global SAP deployment (Global Specialty Retailer)- Supply Chain Transformation (Leading Australian Grocer)- MRO Optimization (Canadian Steel Producer)- Enterprise ERP (Regional U.S. Grocer)- Store Process Re-Design (Regional U.S. Grocer)- Assortment Optimization (Top 3 Retailer, U.S.)- Financial Integration (Top 3 Retailer, U.S.)- SAP Transformation (Top 10 Retailer, U.S.)- Merchandise Planning & Execution Transformation (Retailer, Middle East)- Supply Chain Optimization (Multi-Faceted Indonesian Retail Conglomerate) Show less

    • Barrie Curling Club

      Jan 2024 - now

      - Under the direction of the Skip and working semi-autonomously, delivered curling rocks to specific locations on the ice so as to optimize tactical and strategic outcomes- Lead S&OP (Shot Outcome Planning) processes to improve shot location forecasting including weight and curl- In collaboration with Vice and Lead, facilitated SCM (Sweep Curl Management) to determine sweeping required (line, curl, weight or any combination thereof) to involve outcomes for team members- Actively participated in post-game networking sessions- Provided feedback to networking beverage services personnel through informal monetary compensation- Extensively researched best practices and benchmarks through attendance at World Curling Championships and observation of televised events Show less

      • Board Member

        May 2024 - now
      • Curler

        Jan 2024 - now
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Microsoft Dynamics 365 Certifications

      Microsoft
      Nov 2023
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Scout Leader

      Issued by Scouts Canada
      Scouts CanadaAssociated with Tony Gray
    • Youth Program Coach

      Issued by Barrie Curling Club
      Barrie Curling ClubAssociated with Tony Gray