Ali Ahmed Email & Phone Number

Lahore, Pk

Pakistan

Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

Malida and Gates Foundation Project..Successfully spearheaded the implementation of technology-driven solutions, reducing impact measurement time by 40%. Leveraging Microsoft Power BI, I applied advanced data analytics skills to replace manual calculations and traditional methods with automated data collection and visualization processes.Utilized Power BI tool to provide real-time access to comprehensive program monitoring.Enhanced reporting capabilities through BI solutions, resulting in a 25% reduction in time spent on reporting tasks.

Lahore District, Punjab, Pakistan

Fostered the growth of startups and executed strategic initiatives to drive the success of the incubation program.Cultivate partnerships and drive network programs.Lead the formation and commercialization of startups, providing incubation facilities and customized support.Plan and execute workshops, events, and webinars to support startup growth.Collaborate with entrepreneurs, refine proposals, and monitor progress throughout the incubation process.Developed a mentor network and collaborated with mentors to maximize the success of incubated ventures.

As the lead organizer for the Entrepreneurship World Cup Pakistan, I spearheaded a highly successful global competition showcasing the most promising startups from Pakistan. With a focus on efficiency and excellence, I delivered exceptional results, receiving over 700 startup applications within two weeks of launching our nationwide campaign.Engaged 40 esteemed judges from across the country to conduct the semifinals and hosted the National Finals at the Arfa Software Technology Park. Featured 16 top startups competing for a place in the top three to position them on an international platform for their future success.

Pakistan

I led and organized the 'National Startup Championship 2022' under SEE Pakistan with the support of APSUP (Association of Private Sector Universities of Pakistan). Our goal was to identify and showcase the top 100 most promising and innovative startups from Pakistan. To achieve this, we engaged with over 1500+ startups from all over Pakistan, receiving applications from 81 cities, 5 provinces, 129 universities, and 30 incubation centers. The event featured 7 Regional semi-finals in Lahore, Peshawar, Islamabad, Karachi, Multan, Faisalabad, and Quetta. We established 16 community partnerships, collaborated with 7 venue partners, and secured 4 knowledge partners, resulting in a diverse panel of 40+ judges. The grand finale held at Expo Center Lahore witnessed these startups showcasing their businesses in front of an audience of over 25,000 people, propelling the growth of the startup ecosystem in Pakistan.

Islāmābād, Pakistan

Worked on the development of branding and information exchange material on regular and safe migration pathways to Germany for the PMD project.PMD aims to harness the positive impact of regular migration and diaspora engagement to drive social and economic development in partner countries.In Pakistan, the program collaborates with relevant counterparts, Ministry of OPF & HRD, Overseas Pakistanis Foundation, Overseas Employment Corporation, Federal Investigation Agency, and Bureau of Emigration & Overseas Employment.Focused on enhancing information offers, providing need-based advice, and building capacities for potential migrants on regular and safe migration pathways.Developed branding and information exchange material to guide individuals through essential steps for migration to Germany, including qualification recognition, German language proficiency, job searching, and visa application.

Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

As a Product Manager with a subsidiary company of Green Plank in Sweden, I led the development of e-commerce platforms using Magento for diverse international markets. My role involved delving into consumer profiles to inform product development and design enhancements, as well as collaborating closely with the marketing team to craft effective marketing strategies that left a lasting impression on our products.Worked complete product life cycle, overseeing key tasks such as requirements collection, documentation, implementation, stakeholder coordination, and regular communication with management. To ensure streamlined task and goal tracking, I established and managed a scrum board, implementing a structured project management approach to drive efficiency and success.

Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

As part of the product development team, I worked with a senior product manager to carry out:- Implemented an agile management process by performing exercises such as scrum meetings, sprint planning, and review meetings.- Facilitated coordination and communication among technical and non-technical teams for the timely execution of product features roadmap.- Monitoring schedule, deadlines, and reporting project status to relevant stakeholders.

Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

My Role in Evolve Machine Learners, an early-stage AI Startup was to:- Organize and execute numerous community meetups, awareness sessions, workshops, and boot camps regarding AI/ML.- Plan and execute promotional activities- Liaison with multiple organizations for consultancy and training opportunities- Design and execute corporate AI transformational training for companies like Philip Morris International and Trimegah Sekuritas Indonesia