Dr. Rizwan Ahmed, Brief Profile- Dr. Rizwan Ahmed, CTO ★ Entrepreneur ★ Keynote Speaker ★ Technology Leader ★ Tech Evangelist ★ Trusted Advisor ★ Agile Coach ★ Author
Dr. Rizwan has close to 2 decades of professional experience in IT industry
in various roles as entrepreneur, angel investor, innovative & hands-on
technology executive, digital product engineering specialist, agile coach,
technology evangelist and advisor. He has experience working with
multiple Fortune 100/1000 Enterprises, MSMEs and cutting edge
technology startups in variety of industries: FinTech, Retail, Healthcare,
Broadcast, Hospitality, EdTech, Energy, etc.
Dr. Rizwan Ahmed is Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at delaPlex-
http://www.delaplex.com/. Dr. Rizwan has been part of delaPlex’s
founding team which is driving force in growing the company from its
inception in 2008. delaPlex now has multiple offices in US, UK, Nagpur,
Pune, Hyderabad and Bangalore with total global resource strength of
500+ associates. Prior to delaPlex, Rizwan was part of multiple IT
companies in India and abroad in various technology roles which involved
serving global clients while developing many innovative software
applications and solutions.
Dr. Rizwan has been awarded as “IT Technology Hero Award 2008” by Microsoft from over 900 technologists, and
more than 10,000 developers, IT Professionals worldwide. He is also included in “Marquis Who's Who in the World®
2016” considering his contributions and achievements so far. He has been awarded with ITNext Magazine’s “NEXT100
Future CIO 2017” award from more than 5000 IT Technology managers in India. He has been awarded as “Most
Innovative 100 CIOs/CTOs of India 2018” from all CIOs/CTOs from throughout India. In 2019, he received “CTO of the
Year 2019” award at IT Leadership Awards 2019, “Smart Innovator Award 2019” by DynamicCIO at Enterprise
Innovation Summit 2019 , “CIO of The Year 2019” by Enterprise IT World Magazine at CIO500 Summit and Awards
2019, “Legendary SuperCTO Award 2020”, “Superhero CIO 2020”, “Digital Transformation Leader 2020”, “Cyber
Sentinel Award 2020”, “Technology Leader's Award 2021 (Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning)”, “InfoSec
Maestros Award 2021”, “INSIGHTS CXO AWARDS 2021 (Data Doyens)” and “Cyber Sentinel Award 2021” during
Global Awards Function.
Dr. Rizwan also works as “Independent Consultant for Cyber Security and Digital and Mobile Forensic Investigator”
for various Private, Government and Law Enforcement Agencies in India and abroad. Dr. Rizwan has been associated
with many top institutes from across India in various roles. Dr Rizwan also acts as advisor to many Start-ups.
Dr. Rizwan is regularly invited as Speaker at many National and International Conferences, Events and Panel
Discussions in India and abroad and has delivered more than 275+ talks so far reaching more than 250K+ people
worldwide. Dr. Rizwan has been appointed as "Distinguished Speaker of ACM (Association of Computing Machinery,
New York, USA" where he is amongst very few chosen and accomplished technical speakers worldwide
(https://speakers.acm.org/speakers/ahmed_10789).
Dr. Rizwan's work, achievements, articles and interviews have been featured and quoted in a multitude of newspapers,
television, radio and online media in many languages. His work has been featured in: NDTV, Live India, All India Radio,
Times of India, The Hindu, The Hitavada, Lokmat, Lokmat Times, Lokmat Samachar, ITNext Magazine, Enterprise,
NagpurToday, ThePolicyTimes, Reacho, NationNext, TheLiveNagpur, NagpurInfo, etc.
Dr. Rizwan received his B.E. (Computer Science and Engineering) from SSGM College of Engineering (Amravati
University) where he was 2nd University Topper, M. Tech. (Computer Science and Engineering) from G. H. Raisoni
College of Engineering (Nagpur University). He was awarded PhD in Computer Science and Engineering from Nagpur
University on the topic of “Analysis and Design of Efficient Generalized Forensics Framework for Mobile Devices”.
He is one of the first recipient of PhD in the field of mobile forensics in India.
Social Media Profiles:
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- Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheTriage
Contact Details:
Dr. Rizwan Ahmed
Email: contact.drrizwan@gmail.com Mobile: +91-942-212-0485/ +1-404-585-0951