Faizan Asdar Ahmad

Director, Strategic Operations at Aquanow

Faizan Asdar Ahmad has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries. Faizan Asdar is currently serving as the Director of Strategic Operations at Aquanow since November 2022. Prior to this, they worked at Rain from February 2022 to November 2022, where they held the position of Strategic Delivery, Public Policy.

From December 2017 to February 2022, Faizan worked at Dubai Tourism as a Senior Project Manager. During this time, they gained valuable experience managing projects and ensuring their successful implementation.

Faizan also worked at Vecta Strategy in 2017 as a Senior Manager. Faizan Asdar was responsible for implementing the Commercial Strategy for the Middle East's leading TV network's newly launched OTT proposition. This involved coordinated re-branding efforts, territorial expansion plans, editorial and content curation, and partnership strategies.

Before joining Dubai Tourism and Vecta Strategy, Faizan worked at Al Tayer Group as the Planning Lead for Planning & Business Excellence. Faizan Asdar played a crucial role in the expansion of department stores, managing multiple workstreams and external consultants. Faizan Asdar also created a project management office (PMO) toolkit to ensure consistent project management methodology across the company.

Faizan began their professional career at Capco, where they worked as an Associate Consultant from July 2011 to November 2013.

Overall, Faizan Asdar Ahmad has a strong background in strategic operations, project management, and business planning across various industries.

Faizan Asdar Ahmad completed their education as follows:

From 2009 to 2010, Faizan attended SOAS University of London and obtained a Master's degree in Law, Development and Globalisation.

From 2002 to 2006, they studied at Concordia University, where they earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Political Science and Government.

In 2001, Faizan attended Forest Hill Collegiate Institute, but no specific degree or field of study was mentioned.

From 2000 to 2001, they attended The York School and pursued the International Baccalaureate program. The specific field of study was not provided.

Faizan completed their GCSE from Brighton College, spanning from 1998 to 2000. No specific field of study was mentioned.

In addition to their formal education, Faizan obtained a certification in the Economics of Blockchain and Digital Assets from Wharton Online in June 2022.

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