Technologist, Lawyer and Entrepreneur, I've been involved with Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Risk Management and Privacy for over 20 years. I acted as Vice President and Director, Consulting Services, for Fujitsu and CGI, as National Director, Technical Support, for Atari, and as Avionics Technician for the Canadian Armed Forces. I founded, managed and was involved with various technology startups and acted as Consulting Lawyer for a Montréal law firm, patent and trademark agent. I hold a BA in Economics and Spanish from Concordia University, a LLB from University of Montreal, and pursued graduate law studies at McGill University and The Hague Academy of International Law. I was admitted to the Quebec Bar in 1993 and hold CIPP/C, CISA and CISSP certifications. I am co-author of the book entitled “Gouvernance, audit et sécurité des technologies de l'information”, published by CCH, Wolters Kluwer in 2008.
I am a seasoned senior management consultant, ran my own firm for several years and also worked with large international consulting groups. I specialize in corporate strategy and organizational transformation and have held a number of executive positions in various organizations in Canada and Europe. During that time, I led global deployment of corporate programs, strategic plans, organizational transformations, operational optimisation, performance programmes, restructured business units, forged strategic alliances and partnerships and led acquisitions. I hold an MBA in Finance and a B. Comm. in Accounting from Concordia University.
I have 20 years of experience in Software and embedded engineering. I am a performing Electronic musician and percussionist. I have worked as Software engineer/architect with Cisco, and as a technology consultant with numerous clients (MySecureID, I4see, Wolseley, Epic Systems and Aurbee).
I have hands on experience in Software Development life cycle and as a Mobile Application developer, specializing in iOS. I am an erudite in ObjectiveC and Swift language. I hold a Masters degree of Computer Applications (MCA) from Punjabi University, reflecting my interest and aptitude towards work and communication in technology related tasks. I work well in agile environments, always eager to indulge in project discussions, come up with great solutions, keep everyone close and stay motivated towards the team's objective.
I have 3+ years experience in iOS application development in ObjectiveC and Swift. I have completed my Btech From Punjab Technical University and done Internship training in mobile application development with a CMMI Level 3 Certified Company in Punjab, India. Since then, I've also been working as an iOS app developer with ObjectiveC and Swift technology with a CMMI Level 5 Certified Company in Punjab, India.
I am a passionate iOS developer, with a solid experience in Objective-C development. I consider the interface design as important as the application code itself. I have had the occasion to work on various applications which are today available on the Apple Store. A 23 year old student, I am currently completing my college education in Information Technology Management. I have received the WWDC Student Scholarship from Apple in 2014.