Khaled M.S. Foda was born in Egypt in 1981. He received his B.Sc. in Computer Engineering from Cairo University in 2004. He works as a Project Manager and Focal Strategic Consultant at IBM Global Delivery Center for Egypt, Romania, Vietnam, China, Brazil, and Argentina at IBM World Trade Corporation, since 2005. Before this position, he worked as an Embedded Systems Engineer. But during all this he has worked as freelance instructor in many international training centers, governmental centers, institutes, universities, and colleges throughout his career, and has been working as a part-time lecturer at the Canadian International College (CIC) since Spring 2007, Cairo campus of Cape Breton University (CBU) in Canada.
Khaled's experience is based on almost 11 years in the IT industry in many international projects of budgets up to $140 Million. During 37 projects in different fields, he has practiced the following activities; Project Management, Focal Strategic Consultant, Consultancy, Software and Hardware Support, Designing, Coding, Software Integrating, Technical Testing, Functional Testing, Software Infrastructure, Servers’ Maintenance, Technical Documentation, introducing and presenting new technologies, conducting technical sessions.
He is an internationally recognized expert in providing training. He has been an Educator and Training Consultant for over 11 years who holds several International certifications from Microsoft, Sun Microsystems, Project Management Institute, CompTIA, and IBTA including Microsoft Certified Trainer, Project Manager Professional, Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist, Microsoft Certified System Engineer, and Microsoft Certified Application Developer. Khaled has taught thousands of professionals, managers, leaders, and undergrads from around the world. He has taught 1684 hours.
When he aged 15; he patented “Apparatus to Generate Electricity From the Earth Gravity and Distillate Water”, Registered at Academy of Scientific Research and Technology, Patent Office in 1996. In addition, he has research activities; has published technical paper in IEEE International Conference in the Robotics field in 2007. He has been nominated to appear in “Great Minds of 21st Century” a major reference directory including just 1,000 of the world’s top thinkers and intellectuals, by American Biographical Institute (ABI) in 2008. He has also been nominated to appear in the 2010 Edition "Who's Who in the World®".
He is a member in Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) since 2001, Project Management Institute (PMI) , IEEE Computer Society, IEEE Robotics and Automation Society.