Safdar Mahmood

Safdar Mahmood has extensive work experience in the consulting industry. Safdar (Saf) currently holds the position of Managing Vice President at Pariveda. Prior to this, they spent over 17 years at Accenture, where they held various roles, including Partner/Managing Director. At Accenture, Safdar led the formation of a dedicated advisory consulting and delivery organization focused on growing Accenture and Avanade's business with Microsoft in Canada across all industries. Safdar (Saf) was responsible for overall Canadian market strategy, revenue and profitability growth, practice and people development, and exceeding client satisfaction. Safdar (Saf) also led Accenture's technology consulting practice in Canada, helping Telco and Media clients transform their B2C and B2B businesses in the face of growing digital disruption.

Safdar (Saf) Mahmood pursued a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Toronto.