Our first Breakfast Club series in 2025 will center on the Internet of Things (IoT), exploring its transformative potential across industries. Attendees will have the opportunity to hear from industry leaders and innovators about how IoT technologies are being integrated into everyday operations and how they can play a crucial role in defining a company's growth. This series will showcase engaging discussions with three successful companies leveraging IoT for efficiency, innovation, and connectivity, making it an essential gathering for professionals interested in technology's evolving landscape.
We are excited to sit down with Christine Gillies, a seasoned marketing expert who has been instrumental in advancing the growth of some of the most renowned #YYCTech companies and is now the Chief Product and Marketing Officer of Blackline Safety. Blackline Safety is a global leader specializing in connected safety technology. Founded in 2004, the company specializes in developing and manufacturing wearable safety devices and cloud-connected software designed to protect workers across various industries. The company's innovative approach leverages Internet of Things (IoT) technology to enhance workplace safety, providing comprehensive live monitoring and data analytics to help teams working in hazardous environments
Dentons Conference Room, Calgary
850 2 St SW, 15th floor
Speaker:
Christine Gillies holds the position of Chief Product and Marketing Officer at Blackline Safety, where she manages product management, marketing and communications programs and strategy for Blackline. With over 20 years of marketing experience, Christine has held leadership roles with other rapidly growing global technology and SaaS companies.
Prior to joining Blackline, Christine serves as Director of Product and Client marketing for Calgary software company, Benevity. Christine was also instrumental in developing technology product strategy roadmaps during her time at SMART technologies, where she held the role of Product Line Manager, Technology Product Management. Christine earned her MBA in International Business from the University of Calgary in 2003.
About Blackline Safety:
Blackline Safety is a global connected safety leader that helps to ensure every worker gets their job done and returns home safely each day. Blackline provides wearable safety technology, personal and area gas monitoring, cloud-connected software and data analytics to meet demanding safety challenges and increase productivity of organizations with coverage in more than 100 countries. Blackline Safety wearables provide a lifeline to tens of thousands of men and women, having reported over 250 billion data-points and initiated over eight million emergency responses. Armed with cellular and satellite connectivity, we ensure that help is never too far away.