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imason is a collection of talented Developers, Architects, Project Managers, Business Analysts, Quality Assurance, User Experience and Co-op Students who are focused on working with the right technology tools and solutions to build innovative and compelling applications for Canada’s largest companies. We are proud of the work we have done and continue to do for our customers and we have many excellent examples of our work for both client intranet and knowledge management solutions and large-scale internet portals for our customers.
imason inc. was founded in 1999 by two smart, innovative thinkers, Jeff Dunmall and Scott Howlett. They wanted to build a company that was the best place to work with an environment and atmosphere and team that allows people to do their best work. Jeff and Scott were committed to building and maintaining a trusted advisor relationship with our customers and that commitment continues with the team at imason today.
Jeff Dunmall Principal, Co-founder
Jeff Dunmall is the co-founder and co-CEO of imason Inc. Jeff specializes in delivering knowledge management solutions, working directly with companies in the financial services and telecommunications sector to better equip their employees to create, manage, and discover knowledge. From helping some of Canada's largest board of directors collaborate electronically to delivering specific how-to information to tens of thousands of employees daily, the solutions that Jeff helps envision deliver significant cost savings to our customers.
Jeff is actively developing new thought leadership for how companies can leverage information discovery technology to better connect employees to the information required to efficiently perform their jobs.
Jeff is a graduate of the Computer Engineering program at the University of Waterloo. He enjoys hanging out with his family, listening to music through his Sonos music distribution system, and when he finds a moment, you might find him streaking across the lake windsurfing.
Vicki Thomson Director of Talent
Vicki is passionate about the success of the people around her. Her enthusiastic support for team members is evident every day and is often punctuated by laughter that resonates through our office. As Director of Talent, she recruits new talent, encourages us to talk to each other about our goals, and is responsible for making sure that we all have an excellent employee experience.
Vicki graduated from the University of Waterloo with a B.Math degree and has worked in a variety of roles in the Technology area including: application development, HR, marketing, recruiting, sales and training. She enjoys cooking, reading, drinking wine and sharing time with her many friends and family.
James Kennedy Managing Director, Finance & Operations
James is a Chartered Accountant and earned his designation with PricewaterhouseCoopers. After several years in the audit practice, James moved to PwC's Advisory Services with the Dispute, Analysis & Investigations group, where he dealt with a wide range of clients both in Canada and internationally.
Prior to obtaining his C.A. designation, James attended Wilfrid Laurier University where he completed his business administration degree.
When he's not working, James loves to spend time with his kids. He also enjoys playing soccer (though admittedly, not as well as he used to), hockey (let's just say he was a late starter) and golf (there is always hope!).
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-MCS
Traditional masons are respected artisans responsible for planning, designing and building some of civilization's most impressive physical structures. imason's highly skilled team craft major information technology structures that serve the business needs of today. Using modern technology, we collectively create highly sophisticated solutions that dramatically improve our customer's businesses and deliver lasting value.