Riaz Yusuff currently serves as the Chief Information Officer at Harper College in the Chicago area. Prior to his role at Harper College, he held the position of Chief Information Officer for OHR at the University of Minnesota. Riaz embarked on his professional journey as a developerand has seamlessly transitioned through various roles such as project manager, IT manager, and IT director. His career includes stints at Capella University and Computer Science Corporation.

With a rich background spanning over two and a half decades in IT, Riaz has successfully implemented numerous on-premise and cloud applications. Possessing dual Master's Degrees in IT and Business Administration, he blends academic prowess with extensive IT expertise. Riaz has honed a keen business acumen and the ability to align the cultural aspects of IT with the broader business culture.