– CANADA, Calgary – Blackline Safety Corp. (TSX: BLN), a global leader in connected safety technology, announced the appointment of Vasi Philomin to its Board of Directors.
About Vasi Philomin
A leading voice in enterprise AI adoption across many industries, Vasi Philomin brings deep expertise in industrial AI and IoT platforms, with a proven track record of commercializing innovations at a global scale. His experience in scaling AI and hardware-enabled SaaS (HeSaaS) platforms supports Blackline’s focus on using connected data and AI to improve worker protection and productivity.
In his current role at Siemens, Vasi Philomin leads Data and AI, where he is responsible for accelerating the development of the company’s AI portfolio across industrial applications.
Previously, at Amazon, he spearheaded the creation of Amazon Bedrock, a platform that enables enterprises to rapidly build and scale generative AI applications. He also helped lead AWS’s generative AI and product strategy efforts, including the development and deployment of foundation models via Bedrock.
Before Amazon, Vasi Philomin pioneered connected lighting solutions at Philips for municipalities and global landmarks, including the Empire State Building and the Bay Bridge. With more than 100 U.S. patents, he combines deep technical expertise with a proven ability to develop and commercialize innovations that deliver significant business impact.
Vasi Philomin holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science and dual Master’s degrees in Mechanical Engineering and Computer Science from the University of Maryland.
About Blackline Safety:
Blackline Safety is a technology leader driving innovation in the industrial workforce through IoT (Internet of Things). With connected safety devices and predictive analytics, Blackline enables companies to drive towards zero safety incidents and improved operational performance. Blackline provides wearable devices, personal and area gas monitoring, cloud-connected software, and data analytics to meet demanding safety challenges and enhance overall productivity for organizations with customers in more than 75 countries. Armed with cellular and satellite connectivity, Blackline provides a lifeline to tens of thousands of people, having reported over 286 billion data points and initiated over eight million emergency alerts.
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