Ammar Ahmed
About Ammar Ahmed
Ammar Ahmed is the Director of Strategic Market, Driver & Vehicle Information Solutions at Canadian Bank Note Company, Limited, with extensive experience in secure identification industries and strong cross-functional leadership skills.
Current Role at Canadian Bank Note Company
Ammar Ahmed currently serves as the Director of Strategic Market, Driver & Vehicle Information Solutions at Canadian Bank Note Company, Limited. He has been in this position since 2019, working in the Ottawa, Canada Area. In this role, Ahmed oversees strategic market initiatives, focusing on the secure identification industries. His expertise in operational planning and execution plays a crucial role in driving business strategies for the driver and vehicle information solutions sector.
Previous Experience with IBM
Before joining the Canadian Bank Note Company, Ammar Ahmed worked at IBM as a Strategist from 2015 to 2019. During his tenure, he contributed to the development and execution of strategic initiatives in the Ottawa, Canada Area. His role involved analytical and planning skills that supported IBM's market strategies, further honing his expertise in secure identification and information technologies.
Early Career in Government and Communications
Ammar Ahmed has a diverse background in government and communications roles. He held positions such as Statistical Research Officer at Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, and Business Analyst and Project Officer roles at Canada Revenue Agency. He also gained experience as a Junior Project Officer at Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC). Additionally, Ahmed has worked in customer service and marketing roles at Rogers Communications and Sony Electronics, which contribute to his comprehensive skill set.
Educational Background in Business and Finance
Ammar Ahmed has a strong educational background that includes a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from Smith School of Business at Queen's University, and a Bachelor of Commerce with Honours and a concentration in Finance from Carleton University. He also holds a Bachelor’s Degree from York University. His formal education is complemented by certifications including an Ontario Secondary School Diploma from Stephen Leacock C.I. and his early education from Manarat Al Riyadh.
Expertise in Secure Identification Industries
Ammar Ahmed specializes in the secure identification industries, a niche area within the information technology and services sector. His expertise is utilized in his current role at Canadian Bank Note Company, where he helps design and implement secure driver and vehicle information solutions. Ahmed's ability to lead cross-functional teams and his skills in operational planning are critical assets for his strategic market responsibilities.