Murtaza Lokhandwala

Murtaza Lokhandwala, PMP, currently serves as the Director and Head of Data Governance at HarperCollins Publishers, a position held since July 2016, where responsibilities include developing and implementing a comprehensive data governance strategy to enhance data management across the global organization. Previously, Murtaza held roles as Associate Director and Manager of Data Governance at HarperCollins, focusing on the establishment of a Data Governance Program, which entails defining organizational data assets and improving their management to support business intelligence, analytics, and data science efforts. Prior to joining HarperCollins, Murtaza worked at Harlequin Enterprises Limited as Senior Project Manager and Project Manager, and at Aga Khan University in various software and programming roles. Murtaza holds an MBA in Marketing from the Institute of Business Management, a BCS in Computer Science from the National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences, and completed studies in Data Science Fundamentals at the University of Toronto.