Omar Uddin

Socially Responsible Visionary Entrepreneur

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Current
Past
  • President/COO at Progressive Movers
  • CEO at UpSolv LLC
  • IT Project Manager & Senior Engineer at HotelsCentral.com
Education
  • University of Mississippi
Connections
80 connections
Industry
Management Consulting
Websites

Omar Uddin’s Summary

Mr. Uddin is currently acting President/COO of Progressive Movers International and founder of UVision Consulting. Mr. Uddin is currently overseeing expansion of Progressive Movers, a 23 year old company providing all aspects of global supply chain management and logistics, into the United States and Mid-East with specialization in the oil and gas sectors. He has over 15 years of experience working with Fortune 500 enterprises, government, non-profit and startups to achieve innovation, operational excellence & success.

Through his career, Mr. Uddin has built a reputation for actively supporting non-profit and NGO causes within environmental, humanitarian and educational verticals. As a winner of a 2008 US Presidential Award for management and support of public awareness campaigns for environmental causes he actively works with global energy industries to promote environmental Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives through creation of strategic alliances to forge collective campaigns for fund raising & communications goals.

Previous positions include:

From 2004, Mr. Uddin's experience helped UVision differentiate itself with a powerful set of core methodologies, core values, and core competencies that have helped hundreds of clients in various verticals achieve their vision.

While building UVision, from 2005 to 2007, Uddin concurrently held the position of co-founder and CEO at UpSolv, a mobile media solutions company based in Washington, DC, and was responsible for managing business development, raising venture capital and leading the steering committee.

From 2001-2004, prior to UpSolv, Uddin served as IT Director for HotelsCentral.com, an international travel e-booking service based near Washington, DC, helping the company gain further market traction, optimize business processes, minimize operating expenditures, decrease e-commerce fraud and leading to increased quality, higher value of offerings to customers, and increased profitability.

Omar Uddin’s Specialties:

global logistics, supply chain management
energy, oil exploration, gas, coal, commodities, capital goods, environment, eco-friendliness, green IT, carbon footprint, new media, web 2.0, social networking, social media, enterprise

non profit, music industry, security, compliance, geographic information systems


Omar Uddin’s Experience

  • Owner

    UVision Consulting LLC

    (Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)

    March 2004Present (5 years 5 months)

    UVision specializes in web and IT solutions interwoven with infrastructure and integration strategies, supported by expert consultation and support for web and IT needs of any organization. UVision experts collaborate to bring wide-ranging industry experience and insight to help you achieve your goals. UVision provides reliable and secure systems that address market changes quickly, develop profitable customer relationships, and secure new opportunities to stay ahead of competition. Focused on helping non-profits, commercial and government organizations adopt smarter strategies, UVision leverages it's team of industry experts in planning and execution of the latest technologies to optimize business processes, measure success, lower costs of operation and achieve goals.

    Clients include:
    • 4Front Security, Inc. (acquired by Symantec)
    • Music.com
    • Ignited Solutions
    • USGS
    • NOAA
    • NMSF


Omar Uddin’s Education

  • University of Mississippi

    19972000


Additional Information

Omar Uddin’s Websites:

Omar Uddin’s Interests:

corporate social responsibility, environment, green IT, corporate and organizational development, human resource development strategic planning, digital photography, professional networking, international travel, skiing, bowling, swimming, DJing, producing new songs or remixes, event promotion, event management, interactive multimedia, history, physics, science, astronomy

Omar Uddin’s Groups:

  •    280 Group: Product Management & Product Marketing
  •    NetSquared
  •    On Startups - The Community For Entrepreneurs
  •    Service Logistics Global Professionals
  •    Software as a Service - SaaS
  •    Supply Chain Management Practitioners & Experts
  •    The Logistics & Supply Chain Networking Group
  •    Social Media Marketing
  •    Software + Services (SAAS)
  •    SaaS University
  •    SaaSBlogs - Software as a Service Group
  •    Ole Miss Alumni Group
  •    Music Industry Forum
  •    Greenpeace Support
  •    MusicBiz
  •    Music Industry Network
  •    Software as a Service (SaaS) Group
  •    Enterprise On-Demand Software Sales (SaaS)
  •    A Truckload, Trucking, Logistics, Supply Chain, 3PL, Distribution group.
  •    Compass Volunteer Network
  •    Logistics Network
  •    Freight & Logistics Professionals
  •    Platform-as-a-Service
  •    Supply Chain Today: Continuous Improvement, Technology Innovation, Executive Jobs, Education 10,000+
  •    IT Volunteers Worldwide

Omar Uddin’s Honors:

Honored with the Coastal America Partnership Award from White House - Jan 22, 2008


Omar Uddin’s Contact Settings

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

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