Areeb Masood

areeb masood

Thailand

Bio Summary

My genuine interest lies in building strategic partnership structures while maintaining high level of standards in this consulting practice. I help craft customized solutions to address specific business challenges in various industries.

This involves a comprehensive process aiming at developing business strategies to monetize on scale. My experience as a business owner, trainer and a consultant gives me ability to quickly replace hats depending on the job needs.

I can serve as a recruiter in the morning, and a key account manager in the afternoon. With a deep commitment in building trust and fostering humility, I am dedicated to providing you with high-quality, well-researched deliverables.  

If you think we can be a suitable match, let's plan a call. I'll ask you a lot of questions to understand your competition, and strategy process during our partnership. 

 

Employment History

Ideas Forest

Partner

Ideas Forest

February 2020 - March 2024

Islamabad, Pakistan

• Lead startup hunting process for clients such as VC firms and Family offices branching out or targeting new SBUs with a vision to expand • Develop roadmaps targeting client focused industries, economic segments and ass ...see more
GlobalData

Research Expert

GlobalData

December 2019 - February 2020

Bangkok, Thailand

• Primary and secondary data collection and analysis to determine consumer behavior and consumption patterns for specific product lines • Analyze data patterns, evaluate different variables to categorize trends and marke ...see more
SPW19 Co., Ltd

Energy Consultant

SPW19 Co., Ltd

December 2017 - November 2019

Bangkok, Thailand

• Retrieve conceptual design for systems and technologies such as (BESS), solar, wind and natural gas, or plasma energy-based generation • Evaluate tariff modeling based on regional benchmarks with respect to emerging po ...see more
COMSATS University Islamabad

Lecturer

COMSATS University Islamabad

June 2017 - January 2018

Islamabad, Pakistan

• Course outline preparation for the faculty programs with improved and enhanced teaching methodology in line with international practices • Study socio-cultural biases of diversity in faculty vs students and help facult ...see more
SMEDA

Trainer & Consultant

SMEDA

January 2015 - December 2017

Lahore, Pakistan

• Plan learning material for social media marketing considering emerging trends and underprivileged territories of Pakistan • Standardized training programs focused on pain points and challenges, create cohesive learning ...see more
Areeb Enterprises

Founder & CEO

Areeb Enterprises

December 2009 - January 2015

Islamabad, Pakistan

• Participation in 300+ third-party contract negotiations in the public sector procurement opportunities for the sourcing of critical supplies • Tender document or RFP analysis, technical assessment, inquiries, and parti ...see more

Selected Project Experience

Project Description:
Digital Transformation and Emerging Technologies Consultation

Industry: Technology

Topic(s): Strategic Roadmaps, Business Analysis, Strategic Technology Planning, Digital Project Management, Emerging Technologies

Project Description:
Challenges in change of policy

Industry: Corporate Banking

Topic(s): Human Resource Planning, Human Resource Strategy, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Strategic Alignment, Client Needs Assessment

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Respond to Proposal from the United Nations

Industry: Accounting and Audit

Topic(s): Development Programmes, Donor-Advised Funds, Business Consulting, Capacity Management & Planning, Business Process Monitoring (BPM)

Project Description:
Packaging and sustainability research

Industry: Paper and Packaging

Topic(s): Full-Cycle Recruitment, Agile Management, Program, Project and Service Management, Packaging Design, Sustainability Reporting

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Market Research in South East Asia

Industry: Enterprise Software

Topic(s): Data Collection, Data Processing, Behavioral Interviewing, Report Writing, Internal Control Evaluation

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ESG research

Industry: Corporate Banking

Topic(s): ESG Analysis, Environmental Social And Governance (ESG) Issues, ESG Investing, Business Reporting, Report Writing

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Aviation Accounting

Industry: Business & General Aviation

Topic(s): Corporate Travel Management, Airline Economics, Aviation Finance, Aviation, Accounting Management

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Business Plan Development

Industry: Chemicals

Topic(s): Chemical Biology, Manufacturing, Manufacturing and Production, Design For Manufacture And Assembly (DFMA), Copywriting

Certificates

Youth Energy Academy, Regional Resource Centre for Asia and the Pacific Air Quality Management and Emission Reduction of PM 2.5, Thailand Summer SCENE Programme, University of Oxford, London

Education

PhD

National Defence University

2020

Masters in Energy Management

COMSATS

2011

Bachelor of Business Administrations (Honors)

Bachelor of Business Administrations (Honors)

2009

Language Skills

Country Experience

Germany India Saudi Arabia Singapore Thailand United Arab Emirates United States

Skills

Business

Consulting,

Business Strategy,

Strategic Partnership

Human Resources

Full-Cycle Recruitment

Marketing and Public Relations

Investor Relations,

Market Research

Industry Experience

Professional Services

Accounting and Audit,

Management Consulting,

People and Talent

Transportation & Logistics

Airlines

Financial Services

Corporate Banking,

Wealth Management

Energy

Renewables

Technology

Enterprise Software

Social Sector

NGOs and Nonprofits

Principal Investors

Private Equity,

Venture Capital

Public Sector