Imtiaz Jaffer

Imtiaz Jaffer is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in strategic roles within the technology sector, currently serving as Director of Strategic AI Pursuits for Google Cloud and as a Mentor for Google Cloud for Startups Accelerator Canada. Previous positions include Director of Global Strategic Initiatives at Google Cloud, Vice President of Business Development & Partnerships at Ford Motor Company, and an advisor for DarwinAI. Jaffer holds a degree from Wilfrid Laurier University and has participated in a Study Abroad Program in International Business & Marketing at Middlesex University. Additionally, Jaffer has contributed to educational leadership as a member of the Board of Directors at the Ontario Educational Leadership Centre.