
Campaign’s Digital Faces to Watch 2025 – Ahsam Ahmad, Senior D2C Strategist & Data Analyst, D2C Group, Cheil MEA
Age: 27
Nominated by Cressida Pickavance, Director, D2C Group:
Ahsam is a key asset to Cheil, offering exceptional strategic insight beyond his CRM role. His expertise and passion have significantly impacted our clients, driving positive results. No challenge is too big for Ahsam; his ambition and continuous learning make him stand out, even outside his core skill set. As a data analyst, he blends a sharp strategic mindset with a desire to innovate. His collaborative spirit and positive solution focused attitude make him a joy to work with. Ahsam is undoubtedly a rising star with immense potential. Watch this space!
Career highlights
At 27, I’ve built a diverse 9-year career spanning luxury automotive, electronics, and Expo 2020 Dubai. Starting my career in creative marketing to now working as a data analyst at Cheil, I’ve evolved into a strategic specialist, consistently delivering results across Samsung, Volkswagen and Nespresso. My CRM strategies have driven conversion rates by upto 60%. I aim to set myself apart through my versatility across departments and ability to read & transform data into strategic & creative solutions. I pride myself on my collaborative approach and forward-thinking mindset, constantly seeking new ways to optimize performance across digital touchpoints.
Guiding principles
My father’s unwavering “Can Do It” attitude shaped my professional ethos. Growing up, I watched him tackle every challenge with strong determination. His belief that “No task is too small and no goal too ambitious” taught me that with persistence and the right mindset, every obstacle becomes an opportunity for growth.
Side hustle
Outside of work, I have hosted multiple workshops/talks for students at my school & university. I enjoy participating in podcasts or any activity that allows me to share my experiences/stories to pass knowledge to the marketers of tomorrow.
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