Background
Ahmed, Zafar Uddin was born on December 1, 1954.
Ahmed, Zafar Uddin was born on December 1, 1954.
Bachelor in Commerce, A. M. University, India, 1974. Diploma in Statistics, A. M. University, India, 1975. Master in Commerce, A. M. University, India, 1976.
Doctor of Philosophy, A. M. University, India, 1980. Doctor of Letters in Commerce, A. M. University, India, 1997. Bachelor of Business Administration in International Business magma cum laude, Regents College, Albany, New York.
Master of Business Administration in International Business magma cum laude, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical Internat University, Laredo. Doctor of Philosophy in Branding and Image, Utah State University, Logan, 1988.
Adj lecturer Sokoto State Polytechnic, 1980—1981. Faculty & executive development programs marketing & international business Cornell University. Adjunct lecturer Kaduna Polytechnic, 1981—1985.
Faculty & executive development programs marketing & international business Yale University, 1994, Duke University & numerous others, 2000. Assistant professor Minot State University, 1987—1991, associate professor, 1991—1994, professor North Dakota, 1994—2000, Sacred Heart University, Connecticut, 2000—2001, Fort Hays State University, Kansas, 2001—2002, State University New York, Fredonia. Director export marketing Bangalore International Company Private Ltd., 1974—1976, general manager, global enterpreneur, 1976—1980, Chief Executive Officer & president, 1980—1985.
Director export marketing Sokoto International Trading Company Private Ltd., 1974—1976, general manager, global enterpreneur, 1976—1980, Chief Executive Officer & president, 1980—1985. Director Institute International Business, Minot State University. Founder, president Chief Executive Officer Academy Global Business Advancement Inc.
Professor marketing, international business Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University, Commerce, since 2002. Professor, marketing & international business & associate dean College Business Administration, Prince Sultan University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, since 2007. Senior fellow, professor Nanyang Technology University Singapore, 1997—2002.
Professor American University Beirut, Lebanon, 2002—2004, University Witwatersrand South Africa, Johannesburg, 1995, University Malaya Malaysia & numerous others, 2007. Founder, editor in chief Journal Global Business Advancement, Journal International Business & Enterpreneurship Development. Edition board Journal International Marketing & Exporting, Journal Management & World Business Research.
Fellow: Academy World Business, Marketing & Management Development, Academy Marketing Science. Member: Asian Academy Management, Academy international Business.
Married Yasmeen Ahmed. Children: Iqbal, Afzal.