About Noureen Syed

Noureen Syed is an executive counselor at Info-Tech Research Group, where she supports CxO-level members and their leadership teams in aligning technology strategy with business outcomes. She brings over two decades of experience across IT and business advisory, helping organizations navigate digital transformation, cloud modernization, data and AI adoption, and enterprise automation initiatives.

Before joining Info-Tech, Noureen served as a partner in the Microsoft Practice at IBM, guiding Canadian organizations through transformative technology programs that enhanced innovation, operational effectiveness, and customer experience. Her career also includes leadership roles at Microsoft, where she partnered with clients to deliver measurable business value through data-driven strategies and modern technology solutions.

Recognized for her actionable and outcome-focused approach, Noureen combines strategic insight with practical guidance to help technology leaders translate vision into impact. She has advised clients across industries including financial services, professional services, retail, manufacturing, oil & gas, utilities, construction, telecommunications, and the public sector.

A strong advocate for women in technology and developing talent, Noureen is passionate about mentoring the next generation of leaders and helping professionals navigate growth and work-life choices with confidence.