Leadership The Seeloz Team is made up of world class leaders in data science, artificial intelligence, supply chain, and business strategy. Established track records of success with enterprise firms including Google, Microsoft, SAP, Pepsico, Mars & Co, Deloitte, Unifi, and others. Executive Team Mohamed Aly Founder & CEO Read More Amir Razelan Chief Operating Officer Read More Syed Salman Qadri Chief Technology Officer Read More Board and Advisors Board Members Mohamed Aly Seeloz Founder and CEO Al Carmona Consulting Industry Veteran Albert Carey Executive Chairman, UNIFI Ex-CEO, PepsiCo North America Board Member, The Home Depot Advisors Zain Khan Founder & CEO, Citizen.VC × Mohamed Aly Founder & CEO Mohamed Aly is a data scientist with vast academic and industrial experience in building large scale software platforms that harness the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) to solve complex industrial problems. Before founding Seeloz, Mohamed was a senior research engineer at Yahoo! Research, where he teamed up with world-class scientists and engineers to develop a web-scale user modeling platform for behavioral targeting. During his graduate studies, Mohamed interned at Google Research where he developed data mining techniques that effectively make use of the users’ social activities to improve contextual advertising. Mohamed’s state-of-the-art research studies in large-scale user modeling are regularly published in top-tier conferences for Internet research and data mining. Throughout his career, Mohamed developed a solid foundation and diversified expertise in artificial intelligence, data science, and big data engineering, all areas which he leverages to lead Seeloz to be the premiere player in utilizing AI to inject Automation and optimize processes across the various industry verticals. Mohamed holds a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and Engineering from Alexandria University, Egypt, and a Master’s and Doctorate degrees in Computer Science from the University of Pittsburgh. × Amir Razelan Amir Razelan Amir A. Razelan is a seasoned leader with broad experience in technology, operations, and start-ups. He has over 20 years of experience holding various engineering and management positions at Siemens, Infineon/Qimonda (a Siemens subsidiary), and various start-ups in the Silicon Valley and Malaysia. At Seeloz, Amir manages business operations including post-sales account management, business process integration, and reseller/partner relationships. Prior to joining Seeloz, he co-founded and co-managed a consulting company providing solutions to bridge the gaps between Asia-Pacific and Silicon Valley entities, in terms of strategic partnership, connections, as well as those looking to establish presence in the regions. Amir holds a Bachelor of Science in Electronic Engineering from Bradley University and a Master’s of Science in Engineering Management from San Jose State University. × Syed Salman Qadri VP of Engineering Syed Salman Qadri is an accomplished product and engineering leader with a diverse technical background gained through years of working at the world’s best tech companies such as Google, Microsoft and Yahoo, in addition to founding a couple of his own startups and constantly tinkering with hobby projects in his garage. He brings a breadth of deep knowledge in several domains, from Cloud and Games to IoT and Automation and is passionate about developing strong engineering practices to ensure high-quality product development. Salman earned his graduate degree from the University of Southern California. × Michael Blough Chief Revenue Officer Michael Blough is Chief Revenue Officer at Seeloz, responsible for all go-to-market initiatives globally, both direct and with strategic partnerships. Mr. Blough has more than 25 years of sales and sales leadership experience in the enterprise software industry. Mr. Blough was most recently with Oracle Corporation, responsible for North American Field Operations in the Financial Services industry. Aside from various other experiences, it is notable that he previously spent 14 years at SAP in the US where he led the growth and development of SAP’s Automotive/Discrete Manufacturing and Financial Services business, responsible for all customer facing activities and overall customer satisfaction for SAP’s customers in these segments. Michael held various sales and sales leadership positions since joining SAP in 1996. He also spent 3 years based in Munich, Germany building and leading a team for i2 Technologies (a supply chain solution innovator and leader) focused on the EMEA region. Mr. Blough received a Masters of Business Administration from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland Ohio. In addition, he received a B.S. Electrical Engineering from The University of Akron, where he graduated Summa Cum Laude.
