Kashif Mukhtar

Kashif Mukhtar has a diverse work experience spanning over two decades. Kashif currently works as a Co-Founder & CTO at 24SEVEN, where they have successfully implemented machine learning algorithms for automated consumer credit scoring, resulting in a 25% reduction in credit risk and a 15% increase in loan approvals. Kashif has also developed an AI-powered product recommendation engine that increased customer engagement by 45% and drove a 20% uplift in sales. Additionally, they optimized inventory management using advanced analytics and predictive modeling, achieving a 40% reduction in stockouts and a 12% reduction in storage costs.

Before joining 24SEVEN, Kashif worked as a Principal Consultant at a confidential client, where they provided expert advice on CIO and PMO services, business solutions, new product development, and IT/IoT/cloud services to start-ups, small businesses, and large enterprises. Kashif also offered consultancy services to a leading HVAC equipment manufacturer, specializing in IoT and data mining to improve operational efficiency and optimize equipment performance.

Prior to this, Kashif was the Co-Founder & CTO at Cylinder 8, where they successfully led and managed three cross-functional teams, conducted client assessments, and managed end-to-end service delivery for various digital development projects. Kashif achieved a 90% client satisfaction rate and ensured seamless collaboration and on-time project delivery.

Earlier in their career, Kashif served as the Chief Executive Officer at Mobile Telecom Group, leading a successful turnaround effort that stabilized declining revenues and increased net returns by 250%. Kashif developed and implemented SOPs that reduced operating costs and improved overall productivity and profitability. Kashif also worked as a Regional Technology Manager at the same company, managing and directing multiple regional teams and implementing IT workflow processes and infrastructure security procedures. Kashif recruited and trained IT professionals based on the company's commercial requirements.

Kashif's earlier experience includes working as a Computer Telephony Integration Consultant at Online Systems Organization, where they responded to RFIs and RFPs and managed relationships with various vendors. Kashif also led project management efforts and developed an Interactive Voice Response (IVR) solution for the Office of H. H Sheikh Zayed, the President of U.A.E., during their time as a CTI Developer.

Overall, Kashif Mukhtar has a strong background in technology and management, with expertise in machine learning, AI, IoT, and project management. Kashif has a proven track record of driving business growth, improving operational efficiency, and delivering successful projects.

Kashif Mukhtar pursued a degree in Electronics Engineering with a focus on Telecommunications Engineering at the Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology. In addition, Kashif Mukhtar has also obtained several certifications including Envox Development Course from Envox, Finance for Non-Finance Managers from EY, IN and Camel (with Prepaid) from Informa Telecoms Academy, ITIL Foundation Course from Compubase, Mobile Networks Explained from Informa Telecoms Academy, and PMP from Project Management Academy. However, there is no information provided regarding the specific months and years when these certifications were obtained.