Sumit Bhatia

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Director, Innovation and Policy, Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst Professor, Emerging Technologies Toronto, Ontario sumit.bhatia@torontomu.ca

Bio/Research

Sumit brings extensive experience as a business strategist helping organizations embrace technology and transform digitally. As an entrepreneur, Sumit has led two technology start ups from inception to commercialization and acquisition. He has helped develop applied research and knowledge mobil...

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Bio/Research

Sumit brings extensive experience as a business strategist helping organizations embrace technology and transform digitally. As an entrepreneur, Sumit has led two technology start ups from inception to commercialization and acquisition. He has helped develop applied research and knowledge mobilization frameworks at large academic institutions including the developing of multiple emerging technology diploma and degree programs. His own research has focused on social impact of emerging technologies, cybersecurity and public policy, ethics of AI and driving behavioural change through immersive digital environments. As Director of Innovation and policy, Sumit leads the Catalyst Cyber Accelerator, a business accelerator for Cybersecurity starts ups as well as the Cybersecure Policy Exchange, a policy and research enterprise dedicated to advancing effective and innovative public policy in cybersecurity and digital privacy. He also leads the Catalysts SMB initiatives. Sumit sits on Toronto Metropolitan University University's Research Ethics Board and holds a Bachelor of Honours in Economics and Finance from the University of Toronto and a Master in Digital Media from Toronto Metropolitan University.

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Media Relations

Dawa Ngodup
Communications & Administrative Coordinator
dawa@torontomu.ca
(416) 979-5000 ext. 557134

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Media Relations

Dawa Ngodup
Communications & Administrative Coordinator
dawa@torontomu.ca
(416) 979-5000 ext. 557134

Karen Benner
Director, University Communications
karen.benner@torontomu.ca
(416) 979-5000 ext. 553494

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