Awais Ali Akbar

Awais Ali Akbar has a diverse range of work experience spanning over several roles and companies. Awais is currently working at KeyData Associates as the Head of Managed Services - Digital Identity since 2022. Previously, they worked at Simeio Solutions, starting as a Manager - IAM in 2017 and progressing to Senior Manager - IAM in 2019, Director - IAM in 2022. Before that, Awais worked at Inbox Business Technologies as a Senior Technical Consultant - IAM, a Project Manager - IAM, ERP, and a Senior Project Manager - IAM, ERP from 2015 to 2017. Awais also gained experience at Telenor as a Solutions Architect from 2014 to 2015 and as a Service Delivery Executive from 2012 to 2013. Awais began their career as a Service Engineer at Siemens from 2009 to 2012.

Awais Ali Akbar's education history includes a BE in Computer System Engineering from the National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST). In 2018, they also completed an Executive Education program in Emerging Leaders in A Digital Age from INSEAD.

In addition to their formal education, Awais Ali Akbar has obtained several certifications. These certifications include Amplify from Okta in April 2023 (obtained twice), Leading Virtual Meetings from LinkedIn in March 2020, Oracle Identity Governance 11g R2 from Oracle in April 2015, ITIL® Intermediate Operational Support and Analysis from AXELOS Global Best Practice in June 2014, Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt from Kinverg Management Consulting in May 2013, Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) from Cisco in August 2015, and Cisco Certified Network Associate Routing and Switching (CCNA) from Cisco in August 2012. They also have a certification in ITIL ® Foundation from EXIN, although the specific month and year of obtaining the certification are not provided.