Nigel George Raphael
Product Compliance Program Manager @AMD
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WORK HISTORY
Product Compliance Program Manager @AMD
Markham, ON, CA
Product Compliance Program Manager supporting AMD Data Center and AI platforms (including EPYC-based systems), as well as advanced AI platforms such as HaloBox (Strix Halo) and Gorgon Halo, responsible for driving end-to-end regulatory compliance across global markets.Leading coordination with cross-functional teams including engineering, regulatory, OEM partners, and external labs to ensure timely execution of compliance requirements such as FCC Part 15, UL 62368-1, Energy Star, California Title 20, EU Ecodesign (Lot 3/7), and international labeling programs.Managing compliance deliverables including test reports, certifications, declarations, and regulatory submissions aligned with product launch gates, while proactively identifying risks and implementing mitigation strategies to prevent delays.Developing and maintaining compliance trackers and Power BI dashboards to provide weekly health reporting, status visibility, and decision support for stakeholders.Supporting hyperscale and AI infrastructure programs by ensuring alignment with evolving energy efficiency, EMC, and product safety standards.Contracted via Mindlance Inc. Canada.
EDUCATION
UPES
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Oil & Gas Management
Mahatma Gandhi University
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) - Engineering, Applied Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering
Ontario Tech University
Certificate, Nuclear Accelerator Program (Risk, Safety & Compliance Leadership in Regulated Environments)
ABOUT NIGEL GEORGE RAPHAEL
Product Compliance Program Manager at Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), driving regulatory compliance and governance across Data Center and AI platforms in global markets. Engineering, Quality, and Regulatory Leader with 18+ years of experience delivering complex infrastructure, industrial, and high-tech compliance programs across aviation, energy, and regulated environments. My work ensures systems-ranging from critical infrastructure to advanced computing platforms-are delivered with full compliance, reliability, and lifecycle integrity. At AMD, I lead end-to-end product compliance across global frameworks including FCC, UL, energy efficiency, and international labeling requirements, coordinating with engineering teams, OEM partners, certification bodies, and test labs to ensure readiness aligned with product launch timelines. I drive compliance tracking, risk mitigation, and reporting through structured dashboards and governance mechanisms. My background in critical infrastructure, aviation, and nuclear-aligned environments-where configuration control, auditability, and operational integrity are non-negotiable-directly informs my approach to semiconductor and hyperscale data center ecosystems. I bring a governance-first mindset that preserves design intent, ensures traceability, and enables certifiable, audit-ready systems. I have contributed to major CAPEX programs exceeding $300M across airports, power generation, substations, and hazardous-area facilities, strengthening audit readiness, reducing non-conformance recurrence, and improving operational control across multi-contractor environments. My technical foundation includes UL standards, IECEx 60•••19, UL/IEC 60947, NFPA 70E, and regulatory compliance for safety-critical systems, with strong experience in ITPs, supplier quality, FAT, and audits. I am nuclear-ready through Ontario Tech University’s Nuclear Career Accelerator (NCA), with knowledge spanning nuclear fundamentals, regulatory compliance, operations, supply chain, and next-generation systems, and I actively publish insights on nuclear governance and SMR delivery. Core Expertise: Product & Regulatory Compliance • Program & Risk Management • Data Center & AI Platforms • Critical Infrastructure & Nuclear Governance • Asset Reliability & Lifecycle Management • Supplier Quality & Audits • Configuration Control • Continuous Improvement (Lean Six Sigma) Clearances & Credentials: Transport Canada Cleared (Active RAIC – YYZ Airside) • Nuclear Clearance in Progress (SASC)
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