Ahmed is Founder and the Chief Executive Officer of Amplifier Financial. He leads the firm’s growth strategy, fosters strong client relationships, and collaborates closely with the team to deliver impactful financial solutions.
His career spans multiple sectors, beginning with Bupa Group, where he drove business development efforts in Saudi Arabia to expand market share in the healthcare industry. He then joined MASIC, an investment company with billions of dollars in Assets Under Managment, where he recommended investments in private companies and funds for both regional and international allocations.
Follwing this, Ahmed joined Aramco’s Investment & Financial Advisory Team before its IPO (with a valuation of $1.8 trillion), contributing to efforts to enhance the company's valuation through divestitures, spin-offs, acquisitions, JVs, and strategic investments. After completing his MBA, he then re-entered the market, working in the investment banking space with Morgan Stanley in the U.S., where he contributed to global market initiatives, including structuring financial instruments such as mortgage-backed and asset-backed securities, conducting market research & financial analysis, and assessing leverage and liquidity for various Funds.
He later transitioned to the World Bank, working in the investment department, where he and his team oversaw the strategic management of portfolios exceeding $100 billion, with capital allocated across a broad spectrum of asset classes.
He also taught Finance & Investment to master's students at Johns Hopkins Carey Business School and currently serves as an advisor at Johns Hopkins Venture Capital.
Ahmed holds a degree in Engineering and Finance from Pittsburg State University and earned a STEM MBA from Johns Hopkins University, graduating with honors. He has also passed CFA Levels I and II.