Ijaz Sayed

Ijaz Sayed serves as the Senior Director of Advanced Analytics & Data Science within Digital Transformation at Edwards Lifesciences since April 2018, where leadership involves establishing a Global Supply Chain Digital Transformation organization and advancing data science capabilities, resulting in significant productivity gains and cost avoidance. Previous experience includes roles at Johnson & Johnson, where Ijaz managed financial analysis during a $2.8B divestiture, and CalPortland, focusing on financial planning and process improvements. Ijaz began a career in accounting at Ruben Porras Accounting, managing financial operations for multiple businesses. Educational background includes a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science with an emphasis on International Relations from UC Irvine and professional coursework in Accounting from Mt. San Antonio College.