Vice president, legal services | CGI Group
Eric Notkin
Vice president, legal services | CGI Group
Vice president and general counsel Canada, USA, UK and Asia-Pacific | CGI Information Systems and Management Consultants
Eric Notkin, vice president, legal affairs of information technology consulting company CGI Group has contributed to the company’s “Build and Buy” growth strategy in a number of pioneering ways. Sources say he has ‘a proven track record of implementing creative, business-minded solutions within a multi-jurisdictional legal framework’. Notkin’s expertise focuses on corporate and commercial law and extends to a wide variety of commercial IT arrangements including multi-tier outsourcing, cloud offerings, licensing, joint ventures, software development, and M&A as well as related governance, intellectual property, risk management, litigation and human resources. He has a sterling reputation for having strong ethics and integrity in all that he does and prides himself for his exceptional communication and negotiation skills which makes him an accepted as a trusted adviser to senior executives. Notkin participates in a number of committee’s that drive the company forward. He is a member of the CGI Canada Cabinet Executive Committee and the Chairs Contract Practises Committee. In addition to his legal responsibilities with CGI, Notkin serves on the Planning and Development Committee and the Quality, Safety and Risk Management Committee of Mackenzie Health, a regional healthcare provider serving Southwest York Region.