Edgar Seiden has a diverse work experience spanning over several industries. Edgar currently holds the position of Vice President of Information Systems and Technology at Metro Supply Chain Group. Prior to this, they worked as a Senior Consultant at EM Holdings.
Edgar'smost notable role was as Vice President of Solution Development & Technology at PRESTO, a regional automated fare payment system serving multiple transit operators. During their time at PRESTO, they played a crucial role in the system's growth, which now collects nearly $2 billion in fare payments annually and supports 1.5 million daily boardings.
Before that, Edgar Seiden worked as a Director of Technology at SapientNitro, where they led various client engagements, including a successful remediation project for the Insurance Bureau of Canada. Edgar also served as the Vice President of Customer Development at Xeye, where they managed a software development organization and implemented the WealthManager platform for wealth managers.
Earlier in their career, Edgar Seiden held the position of Director of Systems Development at International Financial Data Services (IFDS), where they led a team in developing software and providing support services for clients in the mutual fund industry. Edgar also worked as an Associate Director at Cambridge Technology Partners/Novell, where they contributed to the transformation of mainframe-centric solutions to client-server architecture.
Edgar Seiden started their career at Procter & Gamble Inc. as a Systems Manager, where they gained valuable experience in solving information technology challenges for the consumer products industry. Overall, their work experience showcases their expertise in information systems and technology, leadership, and driving successful projects.
Edgar Seiden has a diverse education history. Edgar first attended the University of Waterloo from 1990 to 1995, where they obtained a Bachelor of Mathematics degree. Edgar'sfield of study during this time was Actuarial Science and Statistics.
Following their undergraduate studies, Edgar enrolled in the Schulich School of Business at York University from 1995 to 1998. Edgar pursued an MBA and specialized in Financial Management and International Business.
In addition to their academic achievements, Edgar also obtained several certifications to enhance their professional skills. In July 2002, they earned the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute. Later, in May 2006, they received the Advanced Project Management Certification (APMC) from the International Institute for Learning.
These educational and certification accomplishments showcase Edgar Seiden's dedication to continuous learning and professional growth.
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