Sabih Ahmed

Current

• Account Manager at Ogilvy & Mather

Past

• Brand Executive at A Positive Advertising
• Local Committee President at AIESEC in North South University

Education

• North South University

Recommended

9 people have recommended Sabih

Connections

70 connections

Industry

Marketing and Advertising

Websites

• My Blog
• My Company

Sabih Ahmed’s Summary

A passionate advertising wonk who thrives on a little pressure and a tough challenge.

Sabih Ahmed’s Specialties:

Advertising, Planning, and PR

Sabih Ahmed’s Experience

• Account Manager

  Ogilvy & Mather

  (Public Company; WPP; Marketing and Advertising industry)

  September 2007 — Present (2 years 3 months)

  Key accounts: HSBC, Motorola, DHL Express, Kraft Foods (Tang), Novo Nordisk and Perfetti Van Melle (Center Fresh, Center Fruit, Mentos & Center Shock).
  
  Key member of the new business acquisition and campaign development team. Also managing regular client businesses with servicing, creative coordinating and conceptualizing. Responsible for maintaining liaison with regional client and agency teams for business projection, service delivery and campaign evaluation.
  
  Recently devised the launch campaign for a one-of-a-kind mint candy called Air Action by Mentos. Currently in the middle of a handful new business pitches!

• Brand Executive

  A Positive Advertising

  (Marketing and Advertising industry)

  September 2006 — August 2007 (1 year )

  Managed businesses of Lalmai Foods (ARKU), DBH Deposits, New Zealand Dairy (Anchor, Anlene), Advanced Development Technologies and Reckitt Benckiser (Harpic, Mortein, Veet).
  
  Assisted in developing campaigns for FMCG brands, coordinated cross border commercial film project and conducted dipstick surveys and focus groups frequently. Also was an integral member of the pitching team. Co-ordinated an international film crew for the production of "Harpic Doorstep Campaign 2007".

• Local Committee President

  AIESEC in North South University

  (Non-Profit; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

  April 2005 — March 2006 (1 year )

  Being the youngest president of my local committee, my term was highlighted with unprecedented growth in number of exchanges and member retention rate. Responsibilities included leading an executive body of seven along with a forty-person member base; strategic planning, development and representation of the organization; developing conference agendas, training management and delivery. Coordinating ‘trainee buddy’ system, dealing with exchange quality and participating in international youth leadership conferences are other notable inclusions.

Sabih Ahmed’s Education

• North South University

  BBA , Marketing, International Business , 2003 — 2007

  Activities and Societies:

  AIESEC in NSU, Alumni Association of NSU

Additional Information

Sabih Ahmed’s Websites:

• My Blog
• My Company

Sabih Ahmed’s Interests:

web grazing, adventure sports, progressive politics, globe trekking, eating out, shooting the breeze; )

Sabih Ahmed’s Groups:

AIESEC in North South University (Alumni)

•    AIESECAlumni
•    Ogilvy Asia Pacific Alumni
•    Innovative Marketing, PR, Sales, Word-of-Mouth & Buzz Innovators
•    Bangladesh Corporate Blog
•    Views On Tourism - Bengladeshi network and discussion

Sabih Ahmed’s Honors:

- AIESEC Special Recognition Award 2005-2006
AIESEC in North South University

- Special Recognition Award for 2006
A Positive Advertising Ltd. (A Euro RSCG Affiliate)

Sabih Ahmed’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

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