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Professional Milestones
- In 2014, Mr Faiz established knowledge networking think tank and ecosystem for MSMEs/Entrepreneurs -- SMEStreet.in
- Presented a Special Report on the status of MSMEs and Skill Development Issues at The United Nations Global Summit, New York, USA.
- United Nations’ Featured SMEStreet’s Roadmap of Activities for 2020.
- Launched Successfully SMEStreet GameChangers Award Listing Initiative which featured Hon’ble Union Cabinet Minister Shri Nitin Gadkari and Cabinet Minister of UP Govt among several top bureaucrats and industry leaders.
- Published Several Reports on MSME Development issues in India Conducted Market Surveys and Research Reports such as MSME Banking Index, SME E-Commerce Horizon, Global Gateways Report and many more.
- Conducted and Anchored Industry Forums and Panel Discussions on topics related to MSMEs, Technology and Economic trends.
- Around 18 years of comprehensive professional experience in Media, Communications, Digital Media & Business Communications Strategies.
- Travelled to more than 15 countries including the United States, UAE, Japan, and Australia. Established a strong network of Indian origin Entrepreneurs in the United States, Africa, and the Middle East.
- Engaged as a visiting faculty for New Media subject in Mass Communications for Universities like Delhi University, IP University and Sharda University, Noida.
Professional Engagements
Co-Founder & Director
Vertical Business Media Pvt. Ltd.
Secretary-General & Director
SMEStreet Foundation
Director International (Advisory)
Gandhi Mandela Foundation
Core Founding Member & Founding Director
UN-International SME Organization (UNISMO)
Executive Advisor
Lead India Foundation, USA
Visiting Faculty - Mass Communications
IP University | Delhi University | Amity University | Sharda University
Awarded Professional Honorary Doctorate from
World University of Leadership & Management, Paris, France
Lifetime Member
India Islamic Cultural Centre, Lodhi Road, New Delhi
Member
Press Club of India