Helping Leaders Make Better Decisions
Strategy. Insight. Risk. Performance.
We help business owners, executives, and boards evaluate opportunities, navigate uncertainty, and build sustainable growth.
Who we Are
Cognitor Consulting is a strategic advisory firm dedicated to helping organizations make better decisions.
We work with business owners, entrepreneurs, executives, and boards to evaluate opportunities, improve performance, manage uncertainty, and strengthen organizational effectiveness.
Our approach brings together strategy, governance, risk management, performance measurement, business analysis, and independent advisory services to provide leaders with practical insight and actionable recommendations.
We believe sustainable success comes from informed decisions, disciplined execution, and a clear understanding of both opportunity and risk.
10+
Senior Advisors
3
Continents Served
26+
Years Combined Experience
Our Purpose
Our Mission
To help leaders make informed decisions that improve performance, manage risk, and create sustainable value.
Our Vision
To be a trusted advisory partner that empowers organizations to navigate complexity, seize opportunities, and achieve lasting success.
Our Values
Integrity
We provide independent and objective advice grounded in evidence and professional judgment.
Clarity
We simplify complexity and help leaders focus on what matters most.
Accountability
We believe better decisions come from clear ownership, transparency, and measurable outcomes.
Value Creation
Our focus is helping organizations turn insight into action and action into results.
Hakim Fubara
Founder and Executive Director
Hakim Fubara is the Founder and Executive Director of Cognitor Consulting.
He advises business owners, executives, boards, and organizations on strategy, governance, risk management, performance improvement, and organizational effectiveness.
Drawing on experience across multiple industries, Hakim helps leaders evaluate opportunities, navigate uncertainty, strengthen decision-making, and build sustainable growth.
His approach combines strategic thinking, business analysis, governance, assurance, and risk management to help organizations create lasting value and improve business outcomes.
Education
- MSc Business Management – Lancashire Business School
- Postgraduate Certificate in Information Systems Management – University of Liverpool
- Diploma in Business Administration (Accounting) – Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Professional Certifications
- Certified Internal Auditor (CIA)
- Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
- Payment Card Industry Qualified Security Assessor (QSA)
- SWIFT CSP Certified Assessor
- Certified Sarbanes Oxley Expert (CSOE)
- ISO 31000 Lead Risk Manager
Community involvement
- Expert Reviewer ISACA Certified Information Security Manager Review Manual
- Director of Communication and Marketing ISACA Edmonton Board Of Directors
- Member City of St Albert Assessment Review Board
Work With Cognitor
Business decisions involve opportunity, uncertainty, and consequences.
Whether you are growing your business, evaluating an investment, improving performance, strengthening governance, or managing risk, Cognitor provides the insight and guidance needed to move forward with confidence.
Our role is simple:
Help you see the whole picture before making important decisions.
