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Ritesh Kotak is a technologist, lawyer, and media contributor whose career bridges public safety, emerging technology, and innovation. Raised in an entrepreneurial family and grounded in the food manufacturing industry, he developed a deep appreciation for business and tech-integration from an early age. After starting his professional career in policing, he spent over seven years specializing in cybercrime and public safety innovation—he then transitioned to working in Big Tech before attending law school. Ritesh holds a BBA, MBA and a JD. He’s appeared three times before Canadian Parliamentary Committees, with his insights featured in national and global media.