Akbar Shaikh

Akbar Shaikh is a Senior Manager at Ernst & Young, specializing in Enterprise Software Cost Optimization. With experience spanning over a decade, they have worked in roles at KPMG and IBM Daksh, focusing on software asset management and compliance. At EY, they provide cost optimization strategies for enterprise accounts, assisting in negotiation and license contract renewals. Akbar holds a postgraduate degree in Customer Relationship Management from Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning and is a Microsoft Certified Professional. Their expertise includes strategic planning, budgeting, and IT asset management.