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The OZ Innovation Lab: Where Creative Solutions Are Born

February 17, 2020

The new OZ Innovation Lab is a space that’s part physical, part virtual and completely creative. Its mission — exploring fearlessly and innovating passionately — reveals its commitment to continuous learning, radical prototype building and cutting-edge technology research. The Innovation Lab was conceptualized to help clients more readily engage OZ’s widely varied creative groups, so projects move smoothly and quickly from ideation to prototype to […] To read the entire article, please download the PDF version.

OZ | Senior Vice President, Consulting

Sal Cardozo is OZ's VP of Consulting, Analytics & AI. He has extensive experience in the vision, strategy, architecture, delivery and support of innovative and scalable analytics, AI and IoT solutions that transform the customer experience.

Prior to OZ, Sal led consulting efforts for Accenture, Cambridge Technology Partners, and Capgemini. He recently held leadership positions at ADT and Ryder. Sal earned his B.S. in computer systems and economics from Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, and is a member of TDWI and DAMA International.

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