Wafiq Harris-Ashby

Technology & Operations Leader

Project Manager • IT Leader • Cybersecurity Professional

Delivering technology solutions, operational excellence, and business transformation across Banking, Government, Retail, and Hospitality sectors for more than 15 years.

Executive Profile

Technology and Operations Leader with over 15 years of experience driving strategic technology initiatives, operational excellence, and business transformation across Banking, Government, Retail, and Hospitality sectors. Proven track record leading cross-functional teams, managing multi-million-dollar projects, improving security, reducing risk, and aligning technology investments with business objectives.

Career Highlights

15+

Years Experience

$2.6M

Largest Project Led

4

Industries Served

1000+

Users Supported

Leadership Portfolio

Baobab 100kW UPS Deployment

Led planning, coordination, and deployment of a BBD $2.6 million three-phase UPS solution.

Blue Monkey Hotel

Directed the deployment of security, access control, entertainment, and business systems to support a successful hotel opening.

CGI Insurance

Led a multi-country cybersecurity upgrade, replacing Meraki and WatchGuard platforms with Fortinet solutions across five countries.

KFC Sint Maarten

Led a digital transformation initiative that modernized restaurant technology, improved operational efficiency, and enhanced customer experience.

KFC French Guiana

Coordinated technology infrastructure and operational readiness activities.

Regional Infrastructure Upgrades

Delivered modernization initiatives across Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean.

Professional Experience

System Analyst

CIBC Caribbean

July 2025 – January 2026

IT Support Analyst

Bryden Stokes Ltd.

September 2024 – March 2025

General Manager | Technology & Operations

Point Solutions Inc.

June 2017 – March 2024

IT Consultant

Caribbean Institute for Meteorology & Hydrology

April 2010 – August 2016

Let's Connect

Open to Project Management, Technology Leadership, Service Delivery Management, and Consulting opportunities.

Email: wafiq.harris-ashby@outlook.com

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/wafiq-harris-ashby

GitHub: github.com/whashby