Arshad Alfoqaha
IBM Chief Architect
- Role
- Chief Architect at IBM
- Location
- Minneapolis, MN, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Arshad Alfoqaha
Highlights & Key Accomplishments- Played a critical role at IBM in using simulation and six sigma methods in developing products for Power, IBM Z, Quantum, and Storage at CPU-level and system level- Founder and chair of IBM’s Corporate Multiphysics Council (CMC), an interdisciplinary group of cross-IBM thought leaders responsible for promoting, advancing, and deploying predictive engineering using computer simulation, multi-physics modeling and six sigma methods- Leader of IBM\'s Hybrid Six Sigma program which has trained 200+ hardware and manufacturing engineers and assisted them on projects to complete certification- Inspirational leader and actively coaches/mentors more than 30 engineers in different disciplines- Received the Corporate Technical Recognition (CTR) award for enabling three-month GA pull-ins across Power and IBM Z systems, which drove $300M+ of additional in-period revenue to IBM on Predictive Engineering projects. Also, received the IBM Quantum Innovation Award on predictive engineering work and leadership, and on successful installation and deployment of Quantum system in Japan- Fellow at Medtronic, diverse education and certifications, 50+ publications, keynote speaker at international events, 35+ issued patents, one of which was ranked #1 “2016\'s Biggest Achievements in Medicine,” US News & World Report and as Patent of Distinction in 2018.
Experience
Chief Architect
Apr 2015 — Present
Chair of Corporate Multi-physics Council at IBM. Lead predictive engineering and statistical simulation at IBM Systems for new product and technology development.
Education
University of Kuwait
BSc
San Jose State University
MBA
University of Jordan
MSc
Washington State University
PhD
Washington State University
MSc
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Post-Doctorate
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