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Akil A.

Activist · DISC type Cd
IT Consultant at Corsera Health
📍 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Akil is a hands-on IT leader focused on guiding early-stage and clinical biotechnology firms through high-growth phases. He specializes in designing secure, cloud-first IT strategies and GxP-compliant systems. Colleagues describe him as knowledgeable, dedicated, and customer-oriented, and he holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Phoenix.

He demonstrates a commitment to continuous professional development, having completed courses in advanced negotiation techniques and cloud architecture with AWS. His interests follow major technology and healthcare innovators like IBM and GE HealthCare.

According to a long-term colleague, Akil quickly became the designated "Go-To-Person" for all IT matters early in his career at Alnylam Pharmaceuticals.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
IT Consultant
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Personality Overview

How Akil shows up

Logical And Quick
Observative
Perfectionist

They can be nudged to make faster decisions by offering what they value. They don’t always try to control the conversation but neither do they like yielding it fully. They care equally about the product and its potential impact.

Priorities

Topics Akil cares about

Biotech Cybersecurity
He frequently posts about the need for executive-level cybersecurity governance and documented Incident Response plans to protect scientific integrity and enterprise value in biotech.
IT & Science Alignment
Akil consistently emphasizes that IT is not a back-office function but a critical enabler of science that must be tightly aligned with R&D and clinical workflows.
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Career

Work history

11-2025
IT Consultant
Corsera Health
4-2025 - 5-2025
Service Delivery Consultant
Deciphera Pharmaceuticals
9-2021 - 4-2024
Senior Manager, IT
CAMP4 Therapeutics
1-2019 - 9-2021
Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
1-2015 - 1-2019
Infrastructure Engineer
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
Bachelor of Arts - BA
University of Phoenix
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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