Kashif Aziz has been appointed as Country Manager for iLOQ Canada and will succeed Frank Hayes, who is set to retire.

Smart buildings

According to the company, Aziz brings a wealth of experience and knowledge in the smart building technologies and security systems industries, having worked at leading technology companies in Canada and the Middle East Region.

During his time at security system integrators, such as Allied Universal and while running his own integration business in Qatar, Kashif has been involved in managing sales for electronic access management systems and smart locks across various market verticals such as multifamily residential, commercial, utilities/telecom and government sectors.

iLOQ says that his entrepreneurial and business skills coupled with strong technical knowledge will be instrumental in helping scale up iLOQ’s business in Canada.

Joining North America

“I am honored to be a part of a company that will be major game changer in the North American market. I believe the leadership has made the right strategic choice by investing in this market at a time when we are seeing growth in construction and development across all verticals in Canada,” said Aziz.

“iLOQ is well positioned to take advantage of this rapid growth in the Canadian market during the next few years by offering a product that is high quality, unique and environmentally sustainable. I am super excited to be part of this adventure!”