Sumit Bhatia

Sumit

Executive Director, Westcliff Canada

EDUCATION:

MDM, Ryerson University
BBA, Mount Royal University

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

  • Cybersecurity & Risk Management
  • Emerging Technologies Adoption & Governance
  • Policy Development & Regulatory Strategy
  • Technical Architecture & Digital Platforms (Sitecore)
  • Innovation Ecosystems & Stakeholder Engagement

Sumit Bhatia is a seasoned technology strategist and cybersecurity advocate based in Toronto, currently serving as Executive Director at Westcliff Canada. With a robust background spanning emerging technologies, cybersecurity, data strategy, and technical architecture, he brings a dynamic blend of technical depth and policy acumen to his leadership roles.

As the former Director, Innovation & Policy, Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst, Sumit was leading innovation-driven cybersecurity policy initiatives to safeguard Canadian digital infrastructure.

Sumit is an active voice in cybersecurity and technology circles. He frequently speaks at industry events and product communities, shaping conversations on secure, scalable, and compliant tech adoption across public and private sectors.