Biography
Dr Abdul Salam Mohammed is a visionary leader renowned for driving sustainable development, strategic consulting, and innovation across various sectors. His contributions have received global recognition and have significantly impacted communities and industries. 30 years of influential experience as an advisor, scientist, CEO, strategic consultant, and head of department in various development projects both in India and internationally.
Current Positions:
- CEO, Markaz Knowledge City, India: Leading the transformation of a rural area into a sustainable green city, adhering to UN SDG principles and smart city standards, featuring a solar power plant, rainwater harvesting, and advanced waste management systems.
- Chief Strategic Consultant, Naico Information Technology Services, Kochi Info Park: Providing strategic insights to drive innovation and growth in the GIS and IT sectors.
- Director, Markaz Knowledge City Management Consultancy: Consulting on the efficient management of Markaz Knowledge City's various facets.
- Working Chairman, Eco-Mount Builders, India: Heading a construction company focused on sustainable building practices.
Previous Positions:
- Scientist, India Space Research Organization: Contributed to India's space missions.
- Executive Advisor, Al Madinah Al Munawwara Development Projects: Provided strategic advice on development initiatives.
- Consultant, Makkah Al Mukkarrama Land Management Project, Saudi Arabia: Key Role in Land Management.
- Strategic Consultant, Abu Dhabi Government: Offered strategic insights for government initiatives.
- Head of Planning and Projects, State of Qatar: Led the planning and execution of projects in Qatar.
- Strategic Consultant, Al Mamzar Group, Dubai: Provided strategic guidance in Dubai's business sector.
- Chairman, CreativeGen Consultancy Services, India: Directed consultancy services with innovative solutions.
- Academic Development Consultant, Woodlem Park School, Ajman, UAE: Enhanced educational development.
- Director and Consultant, Green Energy Solutions, India: Lead sustainable energy initiatives.
- Officer, National Informatics Centre, Planning Commission of India: Contributed to national planning.
- Lecturer, Aligarh Muslim University: Educated and mentored students.
Achievements:
- Advisor to educational institutions worldwide.
- Numerous awards exist, including the Best Achievement Award for Sustainability Innovation, the Knowledge Icon Award, the APJ Abdul Kalam Award, the Asian Arab Award, and more.
- Presented technical papers at international conferences and seminars.
- Established strong government connections in India and abroad.
- Pioneered innovative business models like knowledge cities and villages.
- Led significant real estate development projects.
Location
Kozhikode, Kerala, India