Rav Ahuja is CCO and Global Program Director at IBM Skills Network. Rav leads curriculum creation, growth strategy, and partner programs for the IBM Skills Network. He is the architect for IBM Professional Certificates and instructor for numerous online courses. Rav co-founded Cognitive Class, an IBM led initiative to democratize skills for in demand technologies. He is based out of the IBM Canada Lab in Toronto and specializes in instructional solutions for AI, Data Science, Cloud and Cybersecurity. Rav presents at events worldwide and has authored numerous papers, articles, books and courses on subjects in managing and analyzing data. Rav holds B. Eng. from McGill University and MBA from University of Western Ontario.