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Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - February 28, 2024) - iMining Technologies Inc. (TSXV: IMIN.H) ("iMining"), a leader in the future technology landscape of Canada, today announced the appointment of Jahanzeb Abbas, PMP to the Advisory Board of its artificial intelligence subsidiary, AiMining Technologies. With a distinguished career that spans over 20 years and a wealth of experience in academia, workforce development, vendor relationships, IT project management, IT strategy, and IT consultancy, Abbas is poised to bring a wealth of knowledge to AiMining Technologies.
Abbas's extensive experience includes roles at various prestigious educational institutions, including Conestoga College, Humber College, Georgian College, and Durham College, where he served as a Professor in areas such as Emerging Technologies, Information Management, Object-Oriented Programming, International & Dual-Credit Student Programs, and Technology Project & Change Management. His skills encompass a wide range of domains, including strategy, project delivery, resource management, business excellence, academic advising, training and development, Python & modern programming, and agile methodologies, among others.
In addition to his academic roles, Abbas has also held positions in the corporate world, including in various capacities at BMO Financial Group, where he contributed significantly to systems analysis, vendor management, project delivery, enterprise application upgrade & integration initiatives, risk, data, audit and policy review, with process redesign in many areas of the bank. After BMO he held roles as a Senior Program Manager and PM Consultant at ARO Inc., where he demonstrated expertise in budgeting, change management, program management, audit & policy enforcement and IT strategic planning.
Abbas's commitment to continuous learning is evident through the numerous courses he has undertaken, covering topics such as IT project management, IT security, database management, and network management, among others. His dedication to ethical practices and legal compliance underscores his holistic approach to technology and its implications.
Reflecting on his new role, Jahanzeb Abbas shared his vision for AiMining Technologies: "I am honored to serve as an Academic Advisor on AiMining Technologies' Scientific Research Board, contributing to the advancement of AI innovation. I aim to leverage my multifaceted expertise to ensure the ethical development and application of AI for the betterment of society."