
# About Andrew Kumar
Andrew is a global leader of high-performing and diverse digital teams, with a 20-year track record in technology, marketing, commerce and content.
Over the past decade, Andrew has supported transformational digital platform initiatives at technology platforms, customers, and agencies:
- Uniform
- Contentful
- Mulesoft
- TELUS
- Air Canada
- Loblaw Digital
- Freedom Mobile
- Bell Canada
- Four Seasons
- Universal Parks & Resorts (Comcast)
- Shaw Telecommunications (Rogers)
- Metrolinx
- Publicis Sapient
- Appnovation
- KPMG

## Product & Delivery Expertise
Andrew has over 20 years of experience in product development, program delivery, practice management, digital business transformation, and over 10 years of experience building and leading high-performing team of teams.
Formerly the Head of Product Development, Digital Platforms @ TELUS, Andrew and his team led a multi-year digital business transformation program around technology stack unification and unlocking digital capabilities.

## Digital Business Transformation Expertise
Andrew has spent ~20 years in the Digital Technology and Marketing industry, helping some of the world’s largest companies reimagine how they interact with their customers and manage their businesses in the digital economy.

## Technology Strategy Expertise
Andrew has spent over 15 years assisting digital leaders (engineering and marketing) with:
1. The business case for digital business transformation
2. Leveraging composable technology
3. Multi-space and scaled architecture
4. Digital platforms and tech stack guidance
5. Digital team structure and operations guidance

## Areas of Technical Expertise
- [[Leadership]]
- [[Digital Strategy]]
- [[Ecommerce]]
- [[Digital Platforms]]
- [[MACH Architecture]]
- Software architecture
- API / Microservices
- Mobile and Web App development
- Design Systems
- Personalization
- Omni-channel technology
- Experience Design
- Performance Marketing
- DevOps
- Security & Reliability
## Credentials
Andrew received a **Bachelors of Arts** from Simon Fraser University with specializations in Interactive Arts and Technology, Management Information Systems, and Computing Science, and is currently pursuing a **Masters in Management Science and Engineering** at Stanford.
Additionally, Andrew holds the following Certifications:
- SAFE Leader: Scaled Agile Framework
- PMP: Project Management Professional
- CSPO: Certified Scrum Product Owner
- CSM: Certified Scrum Master