Syed Abbas is a CIO - Mobile Consumer Electronics, Life Sciences, Solar, Display and Automotive Technologies at Corning Incorporated. He possess expertise in it strategy, program management, business intelligence, vendor management, integration and 13 more skills. Colleagues describe him as "Syed was part of a full scale international ERP implementation where he served as the Six Sigma Black Belt as well as the Business Intelligence Leader for the project. Syed performed at a high level throughout the project and brought discipline and analytics to team. Syed ensured that the project would have the measurement systems in place prior to launch and played a substantial roll in testing the system. Syed has strong experience in ERP and BI areas as well as excellent interpersonal skills. His ability to prioritize a large workload in high pressure situations with an aggressive timeline was impressive. He was able to engage the team members from across the project and ensure his scope of work was completed successfully. This was one of the most successful projects of my career. The results were a direct result of the high quality personnel assigned to this ERP implementation. Syed is one of the most talented IT Professionals I have worked with. " and "I have had the opportunity to work with Syed as part of a large-scale ERP implementation at GE, where Syed led the QA efforts for a global roll-out. Syed later worked as part of my team, leading the overall BI strategy and implementation for a $2B Parts distribution business. In both these roles, Syed leveraged his six sigma background and project management skills to deliver above and beyond the expectations. Since then, I have mentored Syed and have been impressed by his professional achievements. Syed has strong experience with ERP simplification and Business Intelligence initiatives. He is also adept at setting up overall IT strategic roadmap for small to medium size organizations. I would love to work with Syed again in the future."