Corey Bakhtiary

Corey Bakhtiary serves as Senior Director of Strategy and Innovation, focused on building impactful, outcome-based technology solutions leveraging AI. He has a strong background in managing transformational technology initiatives — from business strategy and solution implementation to advisory, including security and audit compliance, business process modeling, change management, training, and support.
Having extensive experience in product lifecycle management, project management, and delivery, he possesses a unique perspective that combines strong product expertise with the ability to anticipate clients’ needs.
Corey has been involved in implementing global mission-critical business applications, security and audit solutions for various companies in the oil and gas, professional services, manufacturing, and construction industries.
Prior to his role at Argano, Corey worked on data modeling at various organizations and academic institutions and transitioned through various roles in the IT space, from technical consultant to functional consultant, architect, engagement manager, and product manager.
Corey holds a Bachelor of Science in Physics and Computational Science from the University of California San Diego. His academic background includes a specialization in computational modeling in astrophysics and materials science.