Imon Ahmed
About Imon Ahmed
Imon Ahmed is the Director and Global Process Owner for Procure to Pay at Brambles, where he has worked since 2017. He has extensive experience in financial management and process optimization, having held various roles in companies such as Bridgestone and Firestone Building Products.
Current Role at Brambles
Imon Ahmed serves as the Director, Global Process Owner for Procure to Pay at Brambles. He has held this position since 2017, contributing to the company's financial operations from the Orlando, Florida area. In this role, he leads global initiatives aimed at process standardization and the implementation of advanced technology within the Procure to Pay domain. His responsibilities include overseeing the management of all Procure to Pay related applications, such as Coupa, BasWare, and Concur.
Previous Experience at Brambles
Prior to his current role, Imon Ahmed worked at Brambles as the Regional Process Owner for Procure to Pay in the Americas from 2015 to 2017. During his two years in this position, he focused on enhancing the efficiency of financial processes within the organization while based in the Orlando, Florida area.
Career Background in Shared Services
Imon Ahmed has extensive experience in shared services and financial management. He served as the Head of Shared Business Services at Firestone Building Products for nine months in 2014-2015. Additionally, he held various roles at Bridgestone, including Director of Accounts Payable and Manager of Shared Services Accounts Payables. His career began at Bandag, Inc, where he worked as a Budget Accountant for four years.
Education and Expertise
Imon Ahmed earned his MBA in Finance from The University of Iowa Tippie College of Business, where he studied from 2004 to 2006. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting from Western Illinois University, completed from 1997 to 2000. His educational background supports his expertise in financial analysis and process management within the Procure to Pay framework.
Leadership in Financial Operations
In his various roles, Imon Ahmed has managed relationships with outsourced service providers, ensuring compliance with contract metrics such as CPI, KPI, and SLA. He has also overseen Treasury functions for North America and established a payment center of excellence, demonstrating his leadership in financial operations and strategic management.