Paul Beler currently leads IT Planning and Governance at Ovintiv which is comprised of Business Relationship Management, Enterprise Architecture, and the IT Portfolio & Project Office. Paul has spent most of his career in Oil & Gas with the first half being primarily in software development and the second half in IT leadership. Paul strives to enhance productivity through data and technology, to drive and enable innovation, and to navigate change, while also ensuring a balance with the needs to achieve business outcomes, manage risk, and ensure efficient operations. Paul is excited about the immense potential of Generative AI and considers it the most profound technology since the World Wide Web.