Dr. Muhammad Usman Tariq has more than 14+ year’s experience in industry and academia. He has been working as a consultant and trainer for industries representing six sigma, quality, health and safety, environmental systems, project management, and information security standards. His work has encompassed sectors in aviation, manufacturing, food, hospitality, education, finance, research, software and transportation. He has diverse and significant experience working with accreditation agencies of ABET, ACBSP, AACSB, WASC, CAA, EFQM and NCEAC. Additionally, Dr. Tariq has operational experience in incubators, research labs, government research projects, private sector startups, program creation and management at various industrial and academic levels. He is Certified Higher Education Teacher from Harvard University, USA, Certified Online Educator from HMBSU, Certified Six Sigma Master Black Belt, Lead Auditor ISO 9001 Certified, ISO 14001, IOSH MS, OSHA 30, and OSHA 48. He is member of Harvard Business Review Advisory Council.

Dr. Tariq earned his Doctor of Business Administration from California Southern University with distinction. He holds a Master of Science in Computing Science, with a specialization in Software Engineering from SZABIST, and a Bachelor of Science degree in Computing from Bahria University. He has more than 51 research publications in international journals, one book, and 4 patents. His research interests include six sigma, knowledge management, information technology, economics, organizational change, facial recognition, biomedical devices, and computer science. Dr. Tariq has a passion for learning and development, project management, and training.