Al Ahmed

Experienced Finance & Marketing Executive

Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area

Current
Past
Education
  • University of Miami
  • University of Miami
  • Western High School
Connections
500+ connections
Industry
Marketing and Advertising
Websites

Al Ahmed’s Summary

Accomplished and results oriented leader with 10+ years of combined experience in finance, sales/marketing, operations management, and strategy.

Al Ahmed’s Specialties:

Branding
Customer Acquisition & Retention
Data Mining/Decision Science/Predictive Analytics
Direct Marketing/Direct Response
Digital/E-Mail/Interactive Marketing
Financial & Operational Planning
IT Systems Design/Deployment/Implementation/Management
Market Research
Media Partnerships
M&A/Divestitures
Operations Management & Optimization
P&L Management
Portfolio/ROI Marketing
Sales Force Effectiveness/Management
Search Engine Marketing (PPC/SEO)
Six Sigma Management
Strategy


Al Ahmed’s Experience

  • Director, Marketing

    Kaplan, Inc - Kaplan Higher Education

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; WPO; Education Management industry)

    January 2006Present (3 years 11 months)

    • Affiliate Marketing
    • Branding
    • Business Intelligence/Decision Science/Advanced Analytics
    • Customer Acquisition and Retention
    • Direct Marketing
    • Internet Marketing - EMail/Media Buying/SEM/SEO
    • Product/Vertical Marketing
    • Qualitative/Quantitative Research
    • Strategy

  • Director, Finance

    Kaplan, Inc - Kaplan Higher Education

    (Education Management industry)

    January 2003December 2005 (3 years )

    • Audit
    • Financical Planning and Analysis
    • IT Systems Design and Management
    • Operational Planning
    • Reporting
    • Strategy

  • Senior Analyst - Finance & Treasury Operations

    eFunds, Inc. - WildCard Systems

    (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; EFD; Information Technology and Services industry)

    February 2000December 2002 (2 years 11 months)

    • Financial/Operational Planning and Analysis
    • IT Systems Design and Management
    • Treasury Operations


Al Ahmed’s Education

  • University of Miami

  • University of Miami

    Six Sigma Champion Training

    • Six Sigma Management
    • Statistical Process Controls
    • Strategic Planning
    • Quality Management

  • Western High School


Additional Information

Al Ahmed’s Websites:

Al Ahmed’s Interests:

Boxing, Golf, Reading, Running, Working out

Al Ahmed’s Groups:

SFIMA, ExecuNet, Search Marketing Salon

  •    Executive Suite
  •    LinkedSEO
  •    Ogilvy People
  •    Online Marketing, Web Analytics, and E-commerce Group -- WebAnalysts.Info
  •    Java developers community of KPI
  •    Dynamic Logic Inc. Media Measurement Forum
  •    Marketing Executives Group
  •    Lighthouse Venture Group's Alternative Investments Roundtable
  •    NetworkingPros
  •    Green Marketing
  •    SMX - Search Marketing Expo
  •    Shopper Insights & Marketing Professionals
  •    Google Group
  •    Market Research
  •    eMarketing Association Network
  •    Global Recruiting Alliance
  •    Technology Leaders Association
  •    TopLinked.com (Open Networkers)
  •    Internet Affiliate Marketers Association (IAMA)
  •    Google - eSearchers & Searcherlogists.
  •    Online Advertising Professionals
  •    ThoseinMedia
  •    IMM 2.0 - Intelligent Mobile Marketing (+10000 members) Join now!
  •    E-Commerce Network
  •    Prepaid Professionals
  •    Private Equity Investment Group
  •    Travel & IT Industry
  •    Sales Growth
  •    Web Analytics Professionals (+5000 web analytics members) Join now!
  •    Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) Network
  •    Angel Investor Group
  •    Search Marketing Salon
  •    Travel 2.0: Interactive Travel Industry Professionals
  •    web 3.0
  •    South Florida Interactive Marketing Association
  •    South Florida Technology Council
  •    CPA Advertising Association
  •    e-Commerce Solutions
  •    Online Lead Generation
  •    Advertising Professionals
  •    SearchEngineWatch.com Forums
  •    Sales Management 2.0
  •    COSTA IMC (Integrated Marketing and Communications)
  •    Online Lead Generation Community
  •    "Online Advertising" | MMORPG & MMO GAMES INDUSTRY
  •    Web based marketing solutions
  •    Enviralmarketing
  •    Higher Education Management Group
  •    Career College Association
  •    Florida Higher Education Professionals

Al Ahmed’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

  • career opportunities
  • consulting offers
  • new ventures
  • job inquiries
  • expertise requests
  • business deals
  • reference requests
  • getting back in touch

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