Umbar Shakir is an accomplished professional with a diverse background in consulting and photography. Currently serving as Partner and EMEA AI Solution Lead at Gartner since January 2025, Umbar has also held notable positions including Chief AI Officer at Havas and Global Executive Board Member at Havas CX. Previous roles include Client Director at Gate One and Principal Consultant at PA Consulting Group, where extensive experience in project management, business transformation, and public sector reform was demonstrated. Additionally, Umbar has worked as a Management Consultant at IBM and PwC, contributing to digital media and public sector projects. As a freelance photographer, Umbar specializes in beauty, fashion, and digital artistry, showcasing a unique blend of creativity and consulting expertise. Education includes a degree from Imperial College London.
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