About

As Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Dr. Aaron Liblong is commited to leadership in technology. He drives innovation and delivers high-impact solutions aligned with core business objectives. With a foundation in complex data analysis from his PhD research at the University of Toronto and CERN, Dr. Liblong brings exceptional analytical rigor to technology strategy and execution.
Transitioning into the commercial sector at Loblaw Digital, he led the development of cutting-edge machine learning applications that significantly enhanced ecommerce capabilities, directly contributing to improved customer engagement and revenue growth through optimized recommendations and search functionalities.
In his CTO capacity, Dr. Liblong excels at translating business strategy into robust, scalable technology solutions. He leverages a strong technical foundation (including Python, PyTorch, cloud platforms like Google Cloud Platform and Azure, and IaC with Terraform) to architect and implement systems that drive operational efficiency and competitive advantage. His expertise spans the full product lifecycle, from R&D and innovative design to DevOps and ensuring production readiness.
Dr. Liblong effectively bridges the gap between technical execution and executive vision, ensuring technology investments yield measurable business value. His collaborative leadership fosters a culture of innovation, empowering the teams he works with to deliver data-driven insights that transform operations and position organizations for sustainable growth in the digital era.