Randy Purse
InvestorSenior Trainer and Practice Lead, Cybersecurity at Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
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About
Randy Purse is a Senior Advisor for Cybersecurity Training and Education at Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst, Toronto Metropolitan University, where he also serves as Senior Trainer and Practice Lead in Cybersecurity. His work focuses on workplace learning, cybersecurity training and education, learning needs analysis and evaluation, and curriculum and instruction. He also researches, writes, teaches, and consults on the challenges facing individuals and businesses undergoing technological disruption.
Experience
- Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst, Toronto Metropolitan UniversitySenior Advisor Cybersecurity Training and Educationcurrent2021 — present
- Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst, Toronto Metropolitan UniversityTraining Consultant & Facilitator2019 — 2021
- CIO Strategy Council | Conseil Stratégique des DPIVice-Chair Cybersecurity Occupational Standard Technical Committee 3current2022 — present
- TECHNATIONWorkforce Development Consultantcurrent2021 — present
- TECHNATIONVice President, Future Workforce Development2020 — 2021
- TECHNATIONDirector, Cybersecurity Standards2019 — 2020Ottawa, Ontario
- Government of CanadaStrategic Advisor, Cyber Security Training and Education2016 — 2019Ottawa, Ontario
- Government of CanadaSenior Learning Advisor & Supervisor Learning Program Development2013 — 2016Ottawa, Ontario
- Government of CanadaLearning Advisor2010 — 2013Ottawa, Ontario
- University of OttawaInstructor - Human Dimensions of Security2015 — 2016Security Policy Institute
- Carleton UniversityGuest lecturer2014
- Canadian Armed Forces | Forces armées canadiennesTraining Development Officer2001 — 2010
- Canadian Armed Forces | Forces armées canadiennesNaval Officer1983 — 2001
Skills & more
Leadership1Public SpeakingTeam LeadershipInstructional Technology2Security Training6Organizational Learning2Research2Editing2Instructional Design2Training Delivery2Training Facilitation2Team Facilitation2
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InstructionTeachingMilitaryTrainingEmployee TrainingLeadership DevelopmentOrganizational DevelopmentProgram ManagementInstructor-led TrainingAdult EducationGovernmentChange ManagementLanguages English · French (CBB)
- Certified Training and Development Professional — I4PL - The Institute for Performance and Learning
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Colleagues at Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst
Ahmed Hussein
Lead, Project & Reporting at Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst
Ahmed Jadoon
Director, Finance at Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst
Anita Schretlen
Senior Manager, Small Business Programs at Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst
Anna Colagrossi
Director, Brand & Recruitment at Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst
Aurn Chima
Specialist, Industry Engagement at Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst
Avleen Bassi
Lead, Public Sector Program at Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst
Ayobami Ogunlana
Lead, Training Programs at Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst
Bara Abu
Technical Support, Cyber Range at Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Randy Purse?
- Randy Purse is a Senior Advisor for Cybersecurity Training and Education at Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst, Toronto Metropolitan University, where he also serves as Senior Trainer and Practice Lead in Cybersecurity. His work focuses on workplace learning, cybersecurity training and education, learning needs analysis and evaluation, and curriculum and instruction. He also researches, writes, teaches, and consults on the challenges facing individuals and businesses undergoing technological disruption.
- Where does Randy Purse work?
- Randy Purse is Senior Trainer and Practice Lead, Cybersecurity at Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst.
- Where did Randy Purse go to school?
- Randy Purse studied at University of Ottawa (Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Faculty of Education); Memorial University, Newfoundland and Labrador (Master of Education (Information Technology)); University of Manitoba (Bachelor of Arts (Honours), Major - Geography).
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Shared employers
Also worked at Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst, Toronto Metropolitan University24
Adam CraggPartner at Osney CapitalCharles FinlayFounding Executive Director at Rogers Cybersecure CatalystOmar AdaouiInterim Manager, Recruitment at Rogers Cybersecure CatalystJudith BortsSenior Director, Planning & Implementation at Rogers Cybersecure CatalystJulia CulpeperLead, Innovation at Rogers Cybersecure CatalystJennifer Dublin-GreenSpecialist, Recruitment & Admissions at Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst
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