Bio

Mohammad is a passionate, energetic, and seasoned scholar-practitioner, researcher, author, and professor. A result-oriented expert who has led and managed strategy development, organizational transformations, implementation, delivery, and maintenance of technology solutions with over 25 years of proven service excellence.

A software engineer and computer scientist by education, Mohammad holds an MBA in Leadership with Honors and Distinction from the University of Liverpool. His academic education culminated in a Ph.D. in Management, Information Systems from Walden University, where he pioneered a new interdisciplinary field using biomimicking of intelligent swarms and the management of teams. As an effective collaborator and network builder, Mohammad is resilient, persuasive, and sensitive to situations and individuals. He knows how to work within the internal and external organization structure globally while achieving high degrees of cultural intelligence.

Mohammad is an expert in developing and implementing strategies for reducing operating expenses through demonstrated budget and capital planning capabilities. He has led various evaluations and selections of alternative solutions and partners to build efficiency and balance costs and acceptable risks.

With solid experience in multiple industries, including fintech, health, back-office, automation, control, and telecommunications, Mohammad has a strong passion for education, as essential for making positive social change in society. He brings all his experience in teaching courses combing academics and practice. Mohammad has taught different universities and colleges (including York University in Toronto) in technology, project management, leadership, and communications. The diversity of his experience allows Mohammad to use a wide range of examples about running businesses, managing situations, and leading initiatives. He is a proponent of mentoring students in colleges and universities and supporting co-op programs.

Mohammad has written and published papers and books in technology and management, including books on software development, networks, and leadership. He continues his management, leadership, and technology research, combining them with biology, history, and industrial design.

Mohammad’s hobbies include reading books, 3D design & printing, and robotics.