Avinash Nicklas Malik

Employment:

Senior Principal Strategic Architect, Infosys
Principle and CEO, Vanguard EA
Enterprise Architect, Microsoft Corporation
Application Architect, Sierra Systems Group
CTO/Director of Development, Acadio
Director of Development, Fine.Com
Consultant: BEST Consulting (Microsoft), Essex Consulting (American Express), The Experts Consulting (IBM Boca Raton)
Software Engineer: Racal Datacom, DeRoyal Business Systems

Affiliations, associations, and relationships:

Former member of the Board of Governors, EABOK Consortium
Close collaborator with the Federation of EA Professional Organizations
Close ties to the Center for Enterprise Architecture, Pennsylvania State University
Close ties to Microsoft Corporation
Member of the Business Architecture Guild
Weak ties to the IEEE Computer Society, CIPS, INCOSE, IIBA, Business Architecture Society, Object Management Group, The Open Group, and the National Defense University through personal relationships
Consulting relationships with a wide array of companies and government agencies or departments in multiple countries. All of these relationships are under Non-Disclosure Agreements.
Social media conversations on multiple sites, notably including LinkedIn
Occasional conversations with the University of Tennessee College Scholars Program over social media

Over 30 years in software development and software management

Bachelor's Degree as a Liberal Arts College Scholar from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville Tennessee USA

Areas of Expertise

Functional Areas of expertise