Ashik Islam is a seasoned technology leader currently serving as the Director of Application Development at Medavie Blue Cross since October 2024, focusing on operational excellence and technology integration. Prior roles include Director of Application Delivery at Canada Life and IT Product Delivery Leader at Allstate Insurance Company of Canada, where Ashik enabled customer-centric strategies and delivered key initiatives. Previous experience spans senior management positions in business analysis and consulting at CIBC and RBC, along with leadership roles in project management and systems analysis in various organizations including Prime Therapeutics and Thomson Reuters. Ashik holds a Master's degree in Software Engineering from the University of St. Thomas and a Bachelor's degree in Computer and Information Systems from St. Cloud State University.