The IEEE PES Winnipeg Section, in collaboration with IEEE YP Winnipeg and the IEEE Student Branch, University of Manitoba, recently had the pleasure of hosting two insightful talks by esteemed expert John McDonald.

Talk 1: Big Data, IoT, Enterprise Data Management, and the Emerging Data Needs of Drones and Robotic Inspection Devices
John shared his expertise on the transformative role of big data and IoT in today’s digital landscape, focusing on how these technologies are reshaping enterprise data management and enabling advancements in drone and robotic inspection devices.
Talk 2: Key Insights into Career Management
In this session, John provided valuable advice on managing one’s career in the engineering and technology fields, sharing practical strategies and wisdom drawn from his own distinguished career.

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to John for traveling to Winnipeg and enlightening our community with his knowledge and insights. It was a privilege to learn from such a renowned expert, and we deeply appreciate the time and effort he dedicated to these sessions. Thank you to everyone who attended and contributed to the success of these events. We look forward to seeing everyone at upcoming IEEE PES events and to continuing our journey of learning and growth together!