Meet The Leaders

Faisal Quader, Ph.D has spent twenty-seven years in the field of Engineering, Computer Science and Information Science as an industry leader covering large scale product development to complex service delivery for demanding federal and commercial customers. He holds Ph.D. in Cybersecurity & Data Science from the University of Maryland. He holds Master’s in Computer Science and Engineering from John Hopkins University and holds a Bachelor’s in Computer Science from the University of Wisconsin. He was a Merit Scholar at all his universities in academic work. His academic interests are in Cybersecurity, Data Mining, Human-computer Interaction, R&D process optimization as well as Health IT. He actively participates in IEEE and ACM. He is recipient of a number of academic and industry awards and certified in multiple standards including Six Sigma. Faisal has numerous publications on cybersecurity and data mining. Faisal is an adjunct professor at the University of Maryland teaching Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science and Cybersecurity for their College of Engineering and Information Technology. Read More...

Mr. Ahmed received his BSc in Computer Science from the University of Saskatchewan, Canada. He has four decades of experience in defense, software and system development, real-time embedded systems, safety, and mission-critical systems, nuclear reactor safety shutdown systems, air traffic management system, avionics, and telecommunications engineering.
After graduation, he worked as a NATO defense engineer working on Command, Control, and Communication systems for warships and tactical helicopters for ten years. Subsequently, he worked on the safety shutdown system for the fully automated Darlington Nuclear Reactor. He spent several years in aviation, air-traffic control, and the avionics industry developing computerized and integrated solutions for navigation, communication, and electronic warfare systems.
After leaving the defense industry, he joined Bell Northern Research as a telecom engineer working on both next-generation wireline and wireless telephony switches. Read More...