Irshad Ahmed, MBA'12, a Chemical & Biological Engineer, is a seasoned entrepreneur having launched over 12 start-ups. He currently serves as the President & CEO of a portfolio of renewable energy and biotechnology companies that are leading the biofuels industry in consolidating the US biodiesel industry. Over the past two decades, his work has integrated advances in agricultural, biological, bioprocessing, chemical, and environmental engineering with public policy, project finance, and business development. He has developed several strategic alliances globally and is well versed in international business.

Teaches at Department of Educational Studies, School of Education, Mahatma Gandhi Central University, Motihari, East Champaran, Bihar, India.

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