Javaid Ahmed

Javaid Ahmed is Advisor to the President / Sr. Fellow Strategy and Innovation and has been Chairperson of the Departments of Marketing and Management & HRD from 2003 to 2015. He is an (IFC) Certified Board Director, FCMI-Fellow of the Chartered Management Institute (UK), FCIM-Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Marketing (UK), Member of Mensa, and a UK Chartered Engineer. In 2020 he earned the Higher Education Teaching Certificate from the Harvard University Centre for Learning and Teaching.

He has an MBA with Distinction from Lancaster University Management School where his empirical research was awarded 1st prize by the now Chartered Management Institute – cited as “the most meritorious student”, and a BSc Engineering from King’s College, London. He has completed the 8 weeks Advanced Management Development Program from the Ashridge Business School, UK. He brings to academia over 28 years of a successful top management career with the multinational health care industry including over a decade in Switzerland, Malaysia, and the Philippines. In the Philippines, under his guard, his Company was nominated for the Asian Awards for excellence in marketing.

Javaids’ engagement with Industry and Community Capacity Building includes delivery of forty-three professional presentations and workshops on Strategic Planning, Market Innovation, Leadership, and Management skills. He has thirty CPD activities to his credit.