Imad Ahmed is an accomplished business leader with extensive experience in driving organisational growth, strategy and performance within the education and training sector. As Chief Executive Officer of Kings Hall College and Founder of The British Education Consultancy, he oversees organisation wide operations, develops and implements strategic sales initiatives, and delivers consistent year on year growth. His career includes senior roles at Berlitz Manchester, MC Academy and Universal Challenge Academy, where he led high performing teams, launched new business initiatives and improved operational efficiency. Holding an MBA in Business from Cardiff Metropolitan University and a BA Honours in Economics from An Najah University, he combines knowledge with experience.
CEO of the Year 2026
GLOBAL
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Title to be awarded:World CEO of the Year 2026
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Title to be awarded:United Kingdom CEO of the Year 2026
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Title to be awarded:England CEO of the Year 2026
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Title to be awarded:Manchester CEO of the Year 2026
Ranking History
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Performance Excellence Award 2026
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Corporate Support Award 2026
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