Muhammed Ershad
About Muhammed Ershad
Muhammed Ershad is a Business Development Manager at Emerson in Dubai with over 14 years of experience in service, project management, and engineering.
Current Role at Emerson in Dubai
Muhammed Ershad serves as the Business Development Manager at Emerson in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. In this role, he is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the Field Service group and enhancing the services division in terms of quality and revenue. His duties include supervision of local business partners, ensuring they maintain certification and service skills necessary for supporting the installed base.
Previous Roles at Emerson
Prior to his current position, Ershad held various roles at Emerson. From 2014 to 2018, he worked as an Area Service Manager in Al Khobar, Eastern, Saudi Arabia. During this period, he directed a team of service engineers handling Roxar products and monitored monthly bookings and sales forecasts. Before this, from 2011 to 2014, he was a Project Manager based in the UAE, where he focused on creating and implementing innovative technological solutions.
Prior Experience in Engineering and Maintenance
Ershad's career began in the engineering and maintenance fields. From 2007 to 2011, he worked as a Project Engineer at Tebodin in the UAE. Before that, he held a similar position at ABB from 2005 to 2007. His initial foray into the industry was with ADCO, where he worked in maintenance from 2001 to 2005.
Educational Background and Certifications
Ershad holds an MBA in Project Management from Alagappa University (2007-2009) and a Bachelor of Engineering from Karnatak University (1997-2001). He is also a certified Project Management Professional (PMP) and is currently pursuing a Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) designation.
Skills and Expertise
Ershad has over 14 years of experience in service, project management, and engineering. He is familiar with international standards, codes, and procedures and possesses strong verbal and written communication skills in English. He is adept at techno-commercial evaluations and negotiations and is described as hardworking, flexible, cooperative, and committed to his responsibilities.