CEO Linkers Career Development
Imran Shahzad Hashmi
Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Linkers Career Development
Imran Shahzad Hashmi is a seasoned professional with extensive expertise in career development, international education consultancy, banking, insurance, and sales management. With over two decades of experience spanning multiple industries, he has demonstrated remarkable leadership in business development, team building, and strategic marketing. As the CEO of Linkers Career Development, he is committed to guiding students toward successful admissions in top international universities across Europe. His vast experience in the banking and insurance sectors further enriches his ability to provide comprehensive consultancy services, ensuring a seamless career path for aspiring students.
Educational Qualifications
MBA in Marketing – AJK University, Pakistan (1997)
BA in Economics – AJK University, Pakistan (1995)
Diploma – UTT BaranField College, Luton, England
Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) – BISE Mirpur, AJK, Pakistan
Secondary School Certificate (SSC) – BISE Mirpur, Pakistan
Professional Experience
Linkers Career Development
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) | 1997 – Present
Leading an established career consultancy firm, specializing in international university admissions.
Building strategic partnerships with global educational institutions.
Guiding students in securing scholarships and visa processing.
Overseeing marketing, recruitment, and business development initiatives.
Key Skills & Expertise
Career Consultancy & International Admissions – Expertise in guiding students through university applications, visa processes, and scholarship opportunities, ensuring successful placement in prestigious institutions.
Sales & Marketing Strategy – Proven ability to develop and execute successful marketing campaigns, leveraging both digital and traditional channels to maximize brand visibility.
Banking & Takaful Insurance – Comprehensive experience in financial services, including liability management, bancassurance, and takaful operations.
Team Leadership & Development – Strong track record in mentoring and building high-performing teams, fostering a results-driven work environment.
Customer Relationship Management (CRM) – Skilled in developing and maintaining client relationships, enhancing customer satisfaction, and driving long-term business growth.
Business Development & Revenue Growth – Expertise in identifying new business opportunities, expanding market reach, and optimizing revenue streams.
Geographical Market Expansion – In-depth knowledge of market trends and demographics, enabling successful expansion into new regions.
Strategic Recruitment & Training – Hands-on experience in hiring and training professionals to meet organizational goals and ensure consistent performance.
Digital & Traditional Marketing Campaigns – Ability to craft and execute impactful marketing strategies using various media platforms to enhance brand awareness and engagement.
International Representation & Collaborations
Authorized Representative for International Universities:
International European University – Malta, Poland, Ukraine
Business & Technology University – Poland
Bath Spa University – UK & RAK (UAE)
University of Central Lancashire – Cyprus
- London School Of Commerce
Affiliations with Global Education & Business Networks:
GN Group
EDVOY
IGE
Uniguide
AFFEC
Mirpur Chamber of Commerce