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Umer Ali's work experience begins in 2002 when they worked as an IT Manager at CMCK Solutions. Umer was responsible for IT administration, website development, and network management. In 2003, they became an IT Consultant at NUSRAT CONSULTING SARL for a year and a half. In 2004, they joined unctad as an Application Developer/Business Analyst, where they automated various business processes using .NET applications on web platforms. Umer then worked as a Project Manager at Thales Information Systems from 2007 to 2010. From 2009 to 2015, they held various roles at Cotecna, starting as a Project Manager, then moving on to become the Head of IT Operations and later Vice President of IT Operations. At Nexthink, they worked as a Product Manager from 2016 to 2020, where they helped create productive digital workplaces. Umer then took on the role of Head of Customer Success Global Operations, where they focused on making customer success teams more efficient from 2020 to 2023. Currently, Umer is the Chief Information Officer at Firstcaution SA since 2023. Additionally, they worked as a Professor at BMU (Business & Management University) from 2001 to 2011. Overall, Umer Ali has a diverse range of experience in IT management, consulting, project management, and academia.

Umer Ali has a diverse education history that includes various certifications and degrees in areas such as change management, IT service management, business analysis, project management, and information technology. Umer obtained an APMG Change Managementā„¢ Practitioner degree from Learning Tree International in 2014 and an ITIL Foundation certification from Loyalist Certification Services in 2012. In the same year, they also earned an ITIL Intermediate Certificate in Service Operation from The Grey Matters Education Limited. Umer attended AssistKD in 2011 and earned a degree in Modelling Business Processes, focusing on business analysis. Umer further enhanced their project management skills by obtaining a Hermes Swiss Project Team Professional degree from Bonjour & Gerber in 2009 and a PMP certification from the Project Management Institute from 2007 to 2009. Umer's education journey began with a Master of International Business Administration Program at the American Graduate School of Business, where they earned an Msc degree in Information Technology from 2005 to 2007. Additionally, they have recently obtained certifications in B2B Foundations: Content Marketing, Customer Experience: Journey Mapping, Power BI for Marketers, Salesforce for Marketers from LinkedIn, and a Nexthink Associate certification from Nexthink in April 2023.