Ali I. Riaz is CEO of OrbitMI, a spun out of Stena Bulk AB as an independent Software company serving Maritime and Energy professionals. He is also a Co-Founder of ir-scientific, and Proteoform Scientific.. Ali has extensive management experience in propelling early-stage companies into large, corporate leaders through effective, scalable client. programs, product offerings, and business operations.. Prior to that, he served as President and Chief Operating Officer of Fast Search & Transfer (FAST™), a global enterprise search company that is now part of Microsoft Corporation.. Ali has experience in both small and large organizations and has held executive positions with Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC) and Novartis International, Inc.