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Dr. Setrag Khoshafian is a pioneer and recognized expert in the transformation of innovative and agile enterprises. He has invented pragmatic approaches for innovation and cultural transformation through a holistic approach leveraging Intelligent Business Process Management, Intelligent Database Management, Internet of Things (IoT), Blockchain, AI, Low Code/No Code, Service Oriented Architectures and Automation.

Dr. Khoshafian is an author, thought leader, keynote speaker and educator who has helped the cultural transformation journeys of entrepreneurial enterprises leveraging digital technologies.

He has been a senior executive in the software industry for the past 30 years, where he has invented, architected, and steered the production of several enterprise software products and solutions. 

Currently, he is Khosh Consulting’s (www.khoshconsulting.com) Principal and Chief Scientist. 

Previously he was the Chief Evangelist & VP of BPM at Pegasystems Inc., the Senior VP of Technology at Savvion, and Chief Scientist & VP of Development at Portfolio Technologies.

Dr. Khoshafian’s highlights:

  • Given a TEDx talk on Cultural trends   

  • Pioneered techniques for the alleviation of Digital Transformation Debt – published on Forbes 

  • Published on numerous cultural transformation and innovation trends as part of the Brain Trust at RT Insights as part their Brain Trust

His thought leadership and inventions include Intelligent SQL, Intelligent Offices, Multi-Media Databases, Process of Everything (BPM and IoT), Digital Prescriptive Maintenance, The Adaptive Enterprise, the Adaptive Digital Factory, the Autonomic Enterprise in Motion, BPMS CoE Manifesto, Real-Time Lean Six Sigma, Service Oriented Enterprises, Value Stream As A Service (VSaaS), Value Chains for Warranty Blockchains, and the development of the world’s first web centric BPM platform and the world’s first object-oriented distributed DBMS prototype.

He is well recognized and quoted frequently for his contributions in IntelligentBusiness Process Management, IoT, AI, Intelligent Databases, and Blockchain. 

Dr. Khoshafian is a frequent speaker and presenter at international workshops and conferences. He is the lead author of more than 10 books and hundreds of publications in various industry and academic journals. 

He has also been full-time as well as adjunct professor in several universities across the globe.

Dr. Khoshafian holds a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He also holds MSc in Mathematics from AUB.

Twitter: @setrag
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/setrag