Zeeshan Usmani
Co-Founder & CEO at WALEE
Town of Clarence, New York, United States
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Top SchoolZeeshan Usmani is a data and AI leader with 11 years of hands-on experience and a PhD in computer science, currently co-founder and CEO of Skilled Score where he focuses on quantifying and preparing workforces for an AI-driven future. He has led large, multidisciplinary teams and built AI products from MVP to revenue-generating deployments as CTO at Quarrio and PredictifyMe, and later drove regional data science strategy and partnerships across MENA and South America at Walee. Zeeshan combines enterprise search and relevance expertise (Home Depot) with practical program delivery for national-scale initiatives at Misk Foundation and InterActive Group, spanning AI ethics, blockchain, and public-sector analytics. He also advises early-stage AI investments as a venture partner, blending technical due diligence with product instincts for consumer AI. Based in New York, he pairs deep academic training with a track record of shipping predictive, revenue-driving systems and an appetite for data monetization across geographies.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Summer School Blockchain, Summer School Blockchain at Copenhagen Business SchoolMaster of Science - MS Digital Currencies, Master of Science - MS Digital Currencies at University of NicosiaAdvance Leadership Program Organizational Leadership, Advance Leadership Program Organizational Leadership at Cambridge Judge Business SchoolDeveloping Blockchain Strategy Computer Science, Developing Blockchain Strategy Computer Science at RMIT UniversityPhD Computer Science, PhD Computer Science at Florida Institute of TechnologyOxford Blockchain Strategy Program Computer Science, Oxford Blockchain Strategy Program Computer Science at Saïd Business School, University of OxfordEast West Center Scholar Economics, East West Center Scholar Economics at University of Hawaii at ManoaStudent Confernece on US Affairs War Affairs, Student Confernece on US Affairs War Affairs at United States Military Academy at West PointLeadership Principles Organizational Leadership, Leadership Principles Organizational Leadership at Harvard Business SchoolNaval Academy Foreign Affairs Conference War-Gaming, Naval Academy Foreign Affairs Conference War-Gaming at United States Naval Academy
Urdu, English, Sindhi, Gujarati, Arabic
Github Skills (6)
prediction6
machine-learning-algorithms4
machine-learning3
transformers3
approximate-nearest-neighbor-search2
deep-learning2
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
zusmani/YT_Emerging_Technologies_Introduction_to_Blockchain
May 2022 - May 2022
Contributions:9 commits, 8 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
zusmani/YT_Emerging_Technologies_Introduction_to_AI
May 2022 - May 2022
Contributions:10 commits, 9 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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