Hammad S.
About Hammad S.
Hammad S. is the IT Head of Digital Supply Chain for Asia, Middle East & Africa at Procter & Gamble, with extensive experience in AI, Big Data, cybersecurity, and digital initiatives.
Current Position
Hammad S. is the IT Head Digital Supply Chain for Asia, the Middle East, & Africa at Procter & Gamble. He has held this role since 2022 and is based in Singapore. In his current position, Hammad manages IT strategy and oversees a large team of digital talents across multiple regions. He leads initiatives to optimize the digital supply chain and enhances decision-making processes through AI and big data analytics platforms.
Previous Roles at Procter & Gamble
Before his current role, Hammad worked at Procter & Gamble as the CIO for the Middle East, Africa, and Emerging Markets from 2019 to 2023, based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. He also served as the Head of Data & Analytics Solutions for Asia, the Middle East, & Africa during the same period. In these positions, he played a key role in establishing advanced analytics and data solutions to support business operations.
Earlier Career
Hammad began his career at NADRA as a Biometrics Technology Specialist from 2004 to 2006. In this role, he focused on biometrics technology and contributed to various projects related to security and identification systems. This early experience laid the foundation for his focus on cybersecurity and data privacy.
Educational Background
Hammad has an extensive academic background. He earned a BSc in Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence) from the University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore, from 2001 to 2004. He went on to achieve a Master's degree in Business Administration, Management, and Operations from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, expected to complete in 2024. Additionally, he has obtained certificates from Harvard Business School in programs such as Competing in the Age of AI and Artificial Intelligence.
Expertise in AI and Data Analytics
Hammad has led the implementation of AI and big data analytics platforms at Procter & Gamble, significantly enhancing the company's decision-making processes. His expertise includes developing and integrating AI solutions, managing data analytics frameworks, and leveraging big data to drive business insights. This has positioned him as a key leader in digital transformation initiatives within the company.
Experience in Cybersecurity and Data Privacy
Throughout his career, Hammad has accumulated extensive experience in cybersecurity and data privacy. He ensures enterprise-level protection for digital initiatives, safeguarding data and maintaining the integrity of IT systems. His work has been instrumental in setting up robust cybersecurity frameworks and addressing challenges related to data protection.