Sufiyan Patel

Sufiyan Patel has a diverse range of work experience. Sufiyan is currently the Head of Product at Vygo, starting in January 2023. Prior to that, Sufiyan co-founded Orbit29 in July 2020, where they focused on creating innovative health and wellbeing products. From May 2021 to February 2023, they worked as the Director of Product (Fathers & Relationships) at Movember. In 2019, Sufiyan worked as a Product Consultant. Sufiyan also has experience as a Digital Product Manager at the Movember Foundation from March 2017 to May 2019, where they used human-centered design methodology to develop a website for men diagnosed with testicular cancer. Additionally, Sufiyan co-founded DishApp in September 2017, a startup that provided real-time discounts for restaurants. Sufiyan worked as a Senior Digital Consultant at IBM iX from October 2013 to January 2017 and as an Insights Analyst at BT in June 2012.

Sufiyan Patel has a Master's Degree in Electronic and Computer Engineering from the University of Nottingham. Sufiyan also holds a Full Stack Web Development Certification from freeCodeCamp. In addition to their formal education, Sufiyan has obtained several certifications such as Mental Health First Aider from Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) England in October 2021, and Essentials of Product Management from AIPMM The Association of International Product Marketing and Management in June 2018. Sufiyan also has certifications in IBM Design Thinking Practitioner, Certified ScrumMaster from Scrum Alliance, Squared Online - Digital Marketing Course by Google, BCS Foundation Certificate in Agile from BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, and Adobe Experience Manager Sites from Adobe, all obtained in 2016. Sufiyan's education history also mentions that they have a PRINCE2™ Practitioner certificate in Project Management from BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, although the specific month and year of obtaining this certification are not provided.