Azmat Mohammed
Director General
I am the BIOR’s Founder and hold the position of director-general at the BIOR. This challenging role sees me working with companies in the changing face of recruitment and HR. This involves ensuring our offer to members and strategy are aligned to our business goals. I also create exciting new partnerships for the BIOR (national and international), supporting the team that creates and manages the BIOR’s sector leading technology, online strategy, online platforms, online infrastructure, as well as working with my team to create a service offering that is ‘best in class’. I also have the task of ensuring the BIOR has all the required internal technology, as well as internal skills & expertise in its teams to meet the BIOR's exacting operational mission, vision and values. I am able to create something exciting, new and innovative from the ground up, with a real 'can do' attitude and years of expertise and knowledge as a motivator and leader.
Background
BA (Hons) International Business & Management, Dip Arch. An enthusiastic, professional CEO and technologist.
Multi-award winning CEO
Winner | Red Herring Top 100 Business Winner Global 2009
Winner | Red Herring Technology Award for Innovation 2007 | EMEA
Winner | ABF Business Award 2007
Creating new technology building global partnerships
ID & Universal Music Group (UMG), the world’s leading music company
ID & the world’s largest mobile transaction network
Supporting Others
2010 | Department of Health (DOH) registered ‘Dignity Champion’
Azmat is a registered Department of Health ‘Dignity Champion’, striving for the better treatment of the elderly, isolated and most vulnerable in our society. Azmat also supports the vulnerable in his capacity as an Official Prison Visitor (OPV) and member of the UK Prison Visitors Association.
Motivational speaker to children in schools and colleges
Supported the London Student Awards
Supported the Manchester Student Awards
Key Skills
Building Global Partnerships | Efficient Software Concepts | Board Level Manager | Operating early stage companies | Developing Working Plans | DOH Dignity Champion | Business Planning| Marketing | Project Management | Defining & Developing Revenue | Communications Skills |Budget planning | Building high performing teams | Public Speaking | Cost Management |Identifying new markets | Team Leading Business Efficiencies
BBC
Azmat is currently a regular on various BBC business and current affairs programmes.
Book
Azmat is currently writing his first book about business challenges and how much of business is skill and how much is luck.