Ms. Abdollah is a Senior Certified Executive IT Architect for IBM Global Business Services and an Open Group (TOG) Distinguished Certified IT Architect. She is a member of the Application Development (AD) West Cloud Computing Practice, and a team member of the Enterprise Architecture (EA), Business Process Service Optimization (BPSO), and the SOA/Web Services Center of Excellence (CoE). She has led many enterprise-level complex solution delivery engagements and has contributed to various key IBM methods development activities including the Cloud Computing Reference Architecture (CCRA), Service-Oriented Methodology Architecture (SOMA), EA Method and Governance. She has over 25 years’ experience with Information Technology Systems, working in distributed network environments for multiple industries. Ms. Abdollah possesses proficient technical, consultative and analytical skills and is adept at providing technical leadership and innovation across a broad range of industries. As a member of the IBM Academy of Technology (AoT), Ms. Abdollah has chaired many external technical communities, such as The Open Group Cloud Computing and SOA community. She also has received many awards including IBM Service Excellence Awards as well as the National Technology All Stars Award. Her depth of understanding in computer engineering with extensive enterprise architectural experience (Business, Information, Application, and Infrastructure Architecture) has enabled the success of many business development initiatives and achieves delivery excellence.