Ahsan Muhammad

Ahsan (Essen) Muhammad is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the technology sector, currently serving as Senior Director for Alliances & Partner Ecosystem across Asia Pacific, LATAM, and the Middle East at Avanade, a subsidiary of Accenture and Microsoft, since April 2015. Under Ahsan's leadership, the Alliance & Partner Ecosystem business in Australia has achieved double-digit growth for 11 consecutive quarters. Prior to Avanade, Ahsan held key positions at IBM Australia, including Senior Account Manager for Qantas Airways and Channel Sales Lead for the IBM Software Group. Earlier career roles include Partner Account Manager at Microsoft, Product Sales Engineer at Finisar Corporation, and Inside Sales Engineer at Eaton. Ahsan's educational background includes an Executive Leadership degree from the University of Oxford and a Bachelor of Engineering (Hons.) in Telecommunications/Electrical from Western Sydney University, complemented by various sales and technology certifications.