Ahmed Shoyeb Iqbal

Ahmed Shoyeb Iqbal has a diverse work experience spanning over several companies and industries. Ahmed Shoyeb started their career as a Management Trainee at YUM, where they focused on retail brand positioning and developing promotion and customer engagement plans. Ahmed Shoyeb then joined South East University as a Lecturer before transitioning to Gemcon Food & Agricultural Product Limited as a Manager for Brand & Communication at Meena Bazar. In this role, they developed strategic marketing plans, coordinated the development of communication materials, and planned and implemented events. Ahmed Shoyeb continued to grow within the Gemcon Group, serving as a Senior Manager and later General Manager for Brand, Communication & Business Development at Meena Bazar. During their time with Gemcon, Ahmed also held positions such as General Manager of Marketing & Strategic Planning at Beximco Textile Division Ltd and Head of Business Operations at Dhaka Tribune. In their most recent role as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Gemcon Group, Ahmed oversees Meena Bazar, Meena Sweets, and Dhaka Tribune, and is responsible for strategically managing their operational activities. Additionally, they have served as the Head of Business for the E-commerce department of Gemcon Group, leading the E-commerce team and driving clarity and alignment through the organization using OKRs (Objectives and Key Results). Overall, Ahmed Shoyeb Iqbal's work experience demonstrates a strong background in operations, marketing, and leadership roles within various sectors.

Ahmed Shoyeb Iqbal's education history begins with the completion of a Certificate in Strategy Execution from Harvard Business School Online in 2021. Prior to that, they obtained a Master of Science degree in International Marketing & Management from the University of London, completing their studies in 2008. Before their master's degree, Ahmed Shoyeb Iqbal completed a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) with a focus on Marketing & International Business at North South University in 2006.

In addition to their formal education, Ahmed Shoyeb Iqbal has also obtained several certifications. In July 2021, they completed a certification course in Digital & Social Media Strategy from the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore. In December 2020, they obtained a certification in the Scaling Up Master Business Course from Growth Institute. Additionally, in March 2015, they completed a Digital Marketing Master-Class offered by Bangladesh Brand Forum & Markedu.