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Walied Elshinawy is an experienced IT professional with a strong background in infrastructure, operations, and security. Currently serving as Vice President of Infrastructure, Operations and Security at Oriental Trading Company since June 2014, Walied focuses on enhancing customer experience, business processes, application availability, and security while reducing operating expenses. Prior to this role, Walied held the position of Vice President of Infrastructure and Operations at 1800flowers.com since March 2009. Walied's experience also includes serving as Director of Application Infrastructure Management at Metlife and various vice president roles at JPMChase, overseeing risk management, service delivery, and operational efficiencies. Walied holds a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology from Brooklyn College and DeVry University.