Founder and Project Management Coach at Gantt Scholar
Ahamed Umar is a senior project management professional with over 16 years of corporate experience and a Qualified PMP Instructor who founded Gantt Scholar out of his love for Project Management and Teaching. He has trained over 10000 Project Managers from India, the US, Canada, the Middle East, and Africa in the last three years and has received great reviews and ratings for his work, achieving a 4.9/5 star rating on Trustpilot for his training.
As an experienced PM in Hybrid Project Management from Automotive R&D, he provides numerous real project scenarios to help learners grasp the concepts taught in the training effortlessly. His interactive way of explaining things makes even the most challenging concepts easy to learn.
In addition to Gantt Scholar, he also partners with other leading PM Training companies like Simplilearn and Koenig Solutions to offer training for all leading PM Certifications such as PMP, PMI-ACP, and CAPM. His areas of expertise include Scheduling Modeling, Earned Value Management Analysis, Risk Management, Team Management, Software Development Practices, Lean Manufacturing, and Agile tools and Techniques.
Ahamed is an Engineer by Profession. He graduated in Electronic Engineering in 2008 and started his career as a Manufacturing Engineer before transitioning to Automotive R&D to pursue his passion for engineering and Project Management. He has worked for leading Automotive companies including Visteon, Bosch, Caterpillar, and Continental Automotive.
Based in Bengaluru, India, Ahamed lives a modest life with his family. In his leisure time, he enjoys gardening and practices Boxing.
