Syed is the Founder and CEO of Data Precedes, a Toronto-based data and AI consulting firm helping mid-market and public sector organizations modernize their data foundations and turn AI opportunities into practical, production-ready solutions. He is also the founder of AIFluently, dedicated to closing the AI literacy gap for students, professionals, and executives. A Certified Chief Data and AI Officer from Carnegie Mellon University and an MBA graduate of the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management, Syed brings over two decades of leadership experience across industries, including his role as Accenture’s Teradata Practice Lead for Canada.
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