Qualifications

• Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts and Manufacture
• Member of the Institute of Business Advisors

Abdul is responsible for managing client engagements in the areas of Public-Private Sector Interaction, Business Strategy, Project Management, Public Sector and NGO Procurement, Tender and bid proposal preparation.

Consulting Experience

Abdul has over ten years consulting experience, and has managed public funded business support projects for major government and non-governmental departments. He has supported fast growing private companies in accessing funds from government grants, lending institutions and business angel networks. He provides strategic development and mentoring to entrepreneurs in the fashion, manufacturing and not for profit sectors.

Additional Experience

Abdul has set up and run several peer-to-peer networks for entrepreneurs from both public and private sectors.

He is a director of London Metropolitan University, which has over 30,000 students and is a director of London Met Enterprises, a trading entity for the University.

He is a mentor and adviser to businesses supported by the Prince’s Trust, a charity that funds and supports young entrepreneurs and is a funder of last resort.