David Acco, who is of Cree-Métis descent, holds an International MBA from the University of Ottawa and has completed a Masters Business Analyst Certificate from the Schulich School of Business at York University. He is also hold Graduate Certificate in eCommerce and Graduate Diploma in Marketing Manage from McGill University and Bachelor of Arts from Concordia University.
David has experience leading teams and working independently on projects varying in size and scope. He has extensive experience in Information Systems and Information Technology (IS/IT) in the telecommunications and engineering industries as a project manager, business analyst and proposals coordinator with companies such as Infoterra (Germany) and Amdocs Management Services and many non-profit Aboriginal organizations.
These experiences have enabled David to develop comprehensive strategies to approach a variety of business challenges. In 2006, David with his partner, Julie Lepage, who is a member Nipissing First Nations created Acosys Consulting Services. Acosys is a 100% Aboriginal-owned operated business that provides professional consulting services in Information Technology (IT), Human Resources (HR) and Aboriginal Policy Development.
Sessions in which David Acco participates
Wednesday 19 June, 2019
The GeoIgnite Conference and our sponsors are proud to present the inaugural Diversity in Leadership Summit (DILS). It is our vision that GeoIgnite will spur the grassroots of a more diverse ecosystem where diversity of thinking and knowledge will ignite innovation and better outcomes for us all. The DILS is the flagship forum for of geo professionals of all ages and stages in...
The purpose of this presentation is to make the case for greater Indigenous participation in the development of geospatial technology and information. Next to government and resource companies, Indigenous people are the prominent stakeholders of the land and all the economic development that can happen on their territory. For this reason, they should have access to their own Geospatial data such as GIS data and ground imagery. Often the sources for Geospatial data comes from the proponent who...