Roy Thomas is the Manager of Business Solutions for Ontario’s Community Services I&IT Cluster. With a background ranging from maintaining mission critical mainframe systems to building emerging, mobile-friendly solutions, he has extensive experience in both the management and hands-on delivery of all aspects of the software development lifecycle. Roy has also been working closely with Open Government community to define datasets which would maximize the outcome of the Government’s Open Data efforts and realize the full potential of data. Currently, he is managing an enterprise transfer payment solution being implemented across the Ontario Public Sector to help streamline business processes and consolidate service delivery to a single authoritative source of information.