Dr. Muhammad Usman Tariq is an accomplished professional with over 16 years of experience in industry and academia. He has worked in private and public sectors across US, Asia, and Middle East, serving as a practitioner, facilitator, trainer, supervisor, consultant, researcher, assessor, online tutor, and counsellor. Dr. Tariq is a certified organizational change leader and assessor and has been instrumental in developing and implementing change initiatives. He is also a first inventor for four scientific patents, demonstrating his expertise in research and innovation.

Dr. Tariq has worked as a standards consultant and trainer for industries representing Six Sigma, quality, health and safety, environmental systems, project management, and information security standards. He has worked in several international projects in key areas of computing, projects, leadership, HR, and L&D, and has diverse experience working with accreditation agencies notably NQF, ENQF, CAA, CEA, ABET, ACBSP, AACSB, WASC, and NCEAC both institute and program level.