Category Archives: Instructors

Jim Cassell has over 30 years of support delivery operations experience with Hewlett-Packard, including business analysis and project management engagements and managing business plan performance. Currently Jim is working with the Emterra Group as a Business Analyst in the tire recycling division, engaged in developing activities in conjunction with regulatory and business performance reporting.

Al Martin is the Founder and Consulting Lead at Owl Information Management Services, an organization focused on “Turning Data into Opportunities” through Business Analytics.  Al has over 25 years of experience providing information technology solutions across a whole range of organizations.  Throughout his entire career, he has applied Business Analysis, Project Management and technical skills to provide value to the organizations engaging his services.

Bilal is an extroverted, customer-focused leader with over 10 years of project management, continuous improvement and organizational change experience, preceded by several years of IT engagements. Bilal brings a unique mix of consulting, coaching and leadership experience to organizations, with exposure to both public and private sectors. As a transformation expert and coach, he has successfully led major change initiatives in telecommunication, insurance and finance industries. As a practitioner, he has a proven success record in managing global projects with budgets of over $10M, in addition to delivering millions of dollars in operational savings. Bilal has also helped several organizations … Continue reading →

Maria Amuchastegui is an IT consultant specializing in business analysis. She has industry experience in government, healthcare, telecommunications, banking and financial services. In addition to CBAP certification from the IIBA, Maria is certified in agile software development methodologies, having obtained the CSM (Certified Scrum Master) certification from the Scrum Alliance, and in software testing, having obtained the CTFL qualification from the ISTQB. Maria was a contributing writer to version 3 of the BABOK (Business Analysis Body of Knowledge), working as part of the team that defined the Requirements Life Cycle Management knowledge area. Specifically, she wrote the section describing the … Continue reading →

Jonathan Nituch is an instructor in the Business Analysis Certificate Program. He is also the Manager, Business Intelligence Operations and Master Data Management at Shaw Communications. He has over 20 years of experience in the technology and business fields. His extensive consulting experience has allowed Jonathan to perform business analysis for small, medium, and large companies. This experience includes engagements in the telecommunication, education, distribution, finance, consumer packaged goods, oil and gas, facilities, food, and service industries. Jonathan is a passionate member of the business analysis community. He contributes webinars, blogs, presentations, and articles to numerous organizations including the IIBA … Continue reading →