Emil Sylvester Ramos

Hello, my name is Emil Sylvester Ramos. My background is in technology and civil engineering. I am currently the CEO and Co-founder of IRIS, a Canadian AI infrastructure and smart cities solutions company headquartered in Toronto Canada. I am active in the infrastructure innovation space and is recognized by the 2021 G20 Infrastructure working group in Milan, Italy, the Global Infrastructure Hub based in Sydney Australia and the International Road Federation in Geneva. I am also part of international committees in AI, Asset Management, ITS and Road User Charging. I also am a graduate of Canada’s Innovation Governance Program put in place to fill the gap with Canada's need for qualified directors and increased diversity on corporate boards. IRIS work with cities, concessionaires, tolling agencies, and infrastructure companies to increase road safety and extend the life of the world’s ageing road infrastructure through proactive maintenance, data and AI. Emil is an active member of Canada’s innovation ecosystem and continuously sponsor and mentor students in hackathons and academic based research projects. Emil is also the owner of various companies including Faltech.AI Inc. a ground breaking defence solutions company based in Ontario.