Ali Shabdar

Ali Shabdar is an experienced professional currently serving as the Director of Strategic Growth and Regional Director for the Middle East and Africa at Zoho since April 2018. Prior to this role, Ali held the position of CIO at LINKVIVA Live Communications from September 2015 to April 2018 and worked as a Senior Technical Advisor at Gloo International between June 2011 and August 2015. Additionally, Ali was a Senior Consultant at Vancity from March 2012 to March 2014 and co-founded Easily Experience Inc., where the role of Chief Architect was undertaken from April 2011 to October 2013. Ali holds an MBA from Wrexham University and has specialized in Digital Marketing through a certificate from Gies College of Business, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, along with an Advanced Specialty Certificate in Sustainable Business Leadership from the British Columbia Institute of Technology and a Postgraduate Degree in Strategic Business IT from NCC Education.