Christian Orias

Christian Orias
Managing Director
Cogniseed Consulting Inc.

Christian Orias is a Management Consultant specializing in IT Service Management, Information Security Management, Quality Management, Project Management and Process Improvement.

He is the Managing Director of Cogniseed Consulting, Inc. and an independent member of the Audit Committee of the Philippine Electricity Market Corporation.

Being a Consultant, Auditor and Trainer, he has assisted numerous companies with their ISO 9001, 20000, 27001 and 22301 Certification initiatives and helped hundreds of professionals obtain their ITIL, Project Management Professional (PMP) and Lean Six Sigma certifications.

He honed his expertise and much of his project management experience while working for top-tier Fortune 500 companies, such as, Intel, Hewlett-Packard, Oracle, Synnex-Concentrix and United Health Group. He has 15 professional certifications – Certified ITIL Expert, Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), ASQ Certified Six Sigma Master Black Belt (CMBB), ASQ Certified Manager of Quality & Organizational Excellence (CMQ-OE), a Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) and a certified Lead Auditor for ISO 9001 and ISO 27001.

He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering and a Master’s Degree in Management Engineering from the University of Santo Tomas.

He co-authored two (2) U.S. Patents and four (4) Defensive Intellectual Property Publications in the fields of Semiconductor Electronic Packaging Technology and Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Technology.