Asad Ali
Director of Technology at Thales
- Role
- Director of Technology at Thales
- Location
- Austin, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Asad Ali
Asad is a technologist with 25 years of experience, and a track record of technical innovation, research, design, development, team management and delivery of products in the digital security space. Responsible for setting competitive, technical and strategic direction of products in cyber-security business unit. Evangelist for promoting adoption of user-centric design and usable security framework. Initiated and headed a program for industry technology watch and competitive landscape analysis. Designed and implemented a structured framework for fostering technical innovation within cyber-security business unit, and a process for injecting innovative ideas into products.Member of technology standards bodies (W3C, CSA, OpenID Foundation), industry technology alliances (IDSA), and academia outreach. Holds over 40 granted patents and author of over 50 technical publications in peer-reviewed journals and international conferences. Asad received a Master\'s degree in Civil Engineering from MIT.
Experience
Director of Technology
Apr 2019 — Present · Austin, TX, US
Director of Technology, and a senior member of CTO team that helps guide technical and strategic direction of Thales product portfolio in cyber-security business unit. In April 2019, Gemalto was acquired by Thales.
Education
University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) with Honors, Civil Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Master of Engineering (M.Eng.), Civil Engineering
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