Yasir Ahmed
Vice President @ ISS Global Forwarding
The move
MoveSEAGULL MARITIME AGENCIES PRIVATE LIMITED → ISS Global Forwarding
TitleDeputy General Manager Of Sales → Vice President
LocationIndia → United Arab Emirates
Career arcRecent arrival
Cross-border moveYes · India → United Arab Emirates
Years in UAE7.3
Total experience18.0 years
ISS Global Forwarding headcount1,001-5,000 employees
ISS Global Forwarding industryTransportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
ISS Global Forwarding HQDubai
ISS Global Forwarding founded2018
ISS Global Forwarding typePrivately Held
Career arc
- Vice PresidentApr 2025 — Present
ISS Global Forwarding· United Arab Emirates· Full-time - Assistant Vice PresidentJul 2020 — Mar 2025ISS Global Forwarding· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- Deputy General Manager Of SalesMar 2017 — Jun 2020SSEAGULL MARITIME AGENCIES PRIVATE LIMITED· India· Full-time
- Regional Head - Middle EastDec 2016 — Feb 2017
Tiger logistics F.Z.E.· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- National Sales Marketing ManagerFeb 2014 — Dec 2016
Tiger logistics (India) Ltd.· New Delhi Area, India
- Assistant Manager-Export SalesDec 2011 — Feb 2014
NYK Line· Noida/Delhi
- A.M.Exports salesJun 2009 — Nov 2011MMSC Mediterranean Shipping Co. S.A.· New Delhi Area, India
- Management TraineeJan 2008 — May 2009
Freight Systems· United Arab Emirates
- Management TraineeMay 2007 — Jun 2007
Expeditors International· New Delhi Area, India
Education
- Dayalbagh Educational InstituteBachelor's degree · Economics2003 — 2006
- Amity UniversityMBA · International Business2006 — 2008
Top skills
ShippingFreight ForwardingProduct KnowledgeBusiness StrategyMarket AnalysisSolution Selling
About
As Vice President at ISS Global Forwarding since April 2025, I manage global accounts across Central and Northern Europe, with a focus on solution selling, budgeting, and negotiations with liners and agents. My role involves cultivating high-volume customers, driving turnover while ensuring profitability, and identifying strategic business opportunities across verticals. I work closely with marketing teams to enhance brand visibility and actively participate in major industry events. My mission is to align team efforts with organizational goals, ensuring effective vendor management and operational support while fostering a culture of continuous learning within the team.