Umar Shahzad

Umar Shahzad is a seasoned marketing professional currently serving as the Global Head of Digital Marketing at OPay since February 2024. Previously, Umar held various positions at Ricult from June 2020 to January 2024, including Product & Growth Manager and Product Marketing Manager, where responsibilities encompassed product development and marketing strategies. Umar's earlier experience includes roles as a Digital Marketing Consultant and Digital Marketing Manager at Brand Spectrum and as a Digital Marketing Executive at Agile Schemata, focusing on campaign management and digital strategy implementation. Educational qualifications include an MBA from University Canada West, a degree in Marketing in a Digital World from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from The Islamia University of Bahawalpur. Notable clients include Nestle, OPPO, and Pepsico.