Shahid is a seasoned business consultant specialising in strategy, business transformation, and global expansion.

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He has partnered with leading companies including Aviva, HSBC, Adobe, Vistra Group, Lendlease, John Lewis Financial Services, Elsevier, Dyson, Sony, and Tesco, helping them streamline operations, enhance efficiency, and drive sustainable revenue growth.

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PMP-certified and trained at Harvard Business School and MIT, Shahid brings a multidisciplinary perspective to his work. His experience spans the financial services, luxury fashion, publishing, retail, real estate, and telecommunications. He has successfully led large-scale transformation programmes and overseen the launch of business operations across global markets.

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Alongside his consultancy work, Shahid shares thought leadership through making annual predictions and commentary on business, politics, economics, and technology – encouraging dialogue and fresh perspectives. He also advises organisations on strategy in a voluntary capacity, with past contributions including the Southbank Centre, UK’s largest cultural hub.

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A Patron of the Tate (Tate Britain, Tate Modern, Tate Liverpool & Tate St Ives), Shahid is also an avid art collector and an active connector within the arts community, bringing together artists, curators, and gallerists to foster meaningful collaborations.