Through teamwork we get the job done!

Key Team Members

Jay Lawrence

President

Born and raised in Saskatchewan, Jay moved to Ontario to study Computer Science and work at the University of Waterloo. He gained his first years' experience in the United States, then returned to Ottawa as a consultant to build information systems for the federal government. His consulting activities led him to form Infonium Inc. to deliver custom application development services.

Denis Odorcic

Lead Software Developer

Brought up in the GTA, Denis moved to Ottawa to further his education where he completed the 3-year advanced diploma program in Computer Science at Algonquin College. Before joining the Infonium team, he created his own web-based business which he continues to run in his spare time.

Leslie Santor

Manager - Client Services

Leslie Santor has over 18 years experience in the customer service industry ranging from retail stores to managing a call center with Grand & Toy.  She has worn the hat of 'Jill of all trades' throughout her career amassing a wealth of knowledge of most business facets, including HR, Administration, purchasing, accounting  and reporting.

Pranav Singh

Lead Software Engineer

Pran has a B. Sc. in Software Engineering from uOttawa. Bringing experience from Alcan, Alcatel and IBM he is leading the software engineering at Infonium. He is continuing his studies at uOttawa and is looked to as a mentor and volunteer by students there. A traveller at heart, Pran was born in Oman, lived in India, raised in Canada and visits his family as often as possible in Dubai.

Advisory Board

Claudia Chowaniec, Ph. D.

The President of Precept, Claudia has 25 years experience advising management on strategic and business planning, management development, human resource management and training in Canada and the United States. She applies socio-technical design to large systems change and introduces participative approaches to productivity and performance improvement. She was educated at Queen’s and York University in Canada and holds a Ph.D. from the University of Leeds in England. Dr. Chowaniec consulted for Hickling-Johnston Limited and Block Petrella Weisbord and is a Certified Management Consultant.

Steve Fanjoy

Stephen Fanjoy is a director at Welch Consulting Group with over 20 years experience as an entrepreneur, executive, and management consultant. Prior to joining Welch, Stephen held management and executive positions in marketing, business development, sales, and product management in leading global companies including Procter & Gamble, SHL Systemhouse, Oracle, and Watchfire. As a consultant he has been a business advisor to numerous high technology companies, spanning from start-ups to Fortune 100 corporations, assisting primarily in strategy optimization and execution. He is a member of the board of CMC-Ontario and chair of its Ottawa chapter as well as chair of the Ottawa eBusiness Cluster. Stephen been a keynote speaker, panellist, and presented papers at numerous technology industry conferences and has lectured on entrepreneurship, marketing, and high technology business strategy at Dalhousie University, the Technical University of Nova Scotia (now part of Dalhousie) and Acadia University. Stephen is an honours graduate of the Dalhousie University School of Business and a certified management consultant (CMC).

Glenn McDougall

Glenn McDougall has been involved in the ownership and management of firms in Ottawa since 1980. He has been a member of several boards and advisory committees including a New Ventures Advisory Board in Cornwall, the Goulbourn Economic Development Commission, the Kingston Technology Council, TravelPod, Algonquin College, the Carleton University Foundry Program, and has been a member of the Information Technology Association of Canada (ITAC) Board of Directors.

He has fifteen years of consulting experience in business and economic development and in strategic technology development in both established and embryonic companies in Canada. He has strong project management skills: he can integrate all aspects of a project, ensure that the proper knowledge and resources are available when and where needed, and above all, ensure that the expected results are produced in a timely, cost-efficient manner. He has extensive international consulting experience including a series of change management workshops in India, several national technology and economic development projects in Trinidad & Tobago, and various other assignments in the United States and India.

As Doyletech's Managing Partner, he has managed and delivered on projects in various industries including the ICT and technology industries, the economic development and commercialization sectors, and all levels of government. As a project consultant, he has focused on organizational re-structuring, investment analysis, recruitment & selection, change management, business process re-engineering, strategic repositioning, and a variety of workshop facilitation activities.

He is a founding partner and president of Green Avenue Ventures Inc., an Ottawa-based firm that invests in early-stage technology companies and provides advice to those requiring management and board advisory assistance.