M. Q. Syed

About M. Q. Syed

M Q Syed is a ‘First Generation Serial Entrepreneur’ with expert experience of over 27 years in the Conventions & Fairs, Media, Hospitality, F&B, FMCG, and HealthcareFounder 1- Exhicon Group of Companies 2- TradeFairTimes​, India and Arabia editions, the pioneer, independent and the most read monthly magazine and website on the Exhibitions in Asia.Co-Founder 2- Worldwide Exhibitions Agency Asia Limited – World’s largest Exhibitions Space Selling Agency3- Imamia Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the apex body of Imamia businesses in India.4- Council of Indian Exhibition Organisrrs– Apex body of TradeShow Organizers operating in India.Serving: Founding Director at Imamia Chamber of Commerce and IndustryServed :Chair at Empretec Program of United Nations Conference on Trade Development (UNCTAD) India at ICCIStartup Initiatives :ABP News Hausle Ki Udaan (Grand Finale Judge), Startup Kokan(Judge), BIG Idea Startup Challenge (Co-Initiator)Awards (International): 13th edition of Top 500 Brands in Asia 2018- Hong KongInternational MICE Promotion Awards by Government of ThailandAwards (National): ET Power of Ideas Award, SME of the year Award, Businessman of the year Award,Excellence in Trade Media Award, MICE Promotion Award, Maeeshat Media Award, Muslim Mirror Award, and Hunar Ratna Awards 2020, ABP Top 100 SME’s of India and many more. About EXHICON Group :EXHICON Group, founded with mere capital of Rs. 2300 in 1997 is a well known Indian Multinational Group, the only in in Asia with full gamut of in-house products and services for Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE) Industry with extended verticals in Private Charters & Aviation, Religious and B2B Tourism, Golfing Sports, Hospitality, F&B, Media, Non Chemical FMCG, Health Care, Renewable Energy & International Trading• TradeFairTimes ( India & Arabia) – Pioneer TradeShow Media in India & UAE• Messe Global Pune Laxmi Lawns - largest multipurpose Event Venue in Pune.• Hotel Al-FresCo,(4Start) Phuket – Thailand• Blue Sky Lounge- Rooftop, Non Alcoholic Lounge, Phuket – Thailand• Hotel The Luxur Boutique- A Boutique Hotel in Phuket- Thailand• Amma’s Kitchen Biryani Curry– Phuket, Thailand• Salam-e-Hind – Pure 1121 Basmati Rice • Motherland - Non Chemical FMCG

Experience

1. Editor in Chief

   Trade Fair Times

   Jul 2005 — Present · IN

   Trade Fair Times is India\'s Pioneer Independent Media for Trade Show community Considered to be mouthpiece of the sector in India online and TradeFairTimes print edition together reaches to over Exhibition Industry leaders and enthusiasts in the world.

Education

• Maharaja Agrasen Himalayan Garhwal University

  Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Engish

  2018 — 2020

• ESGCI

  Doctorate in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management, General

• Hindu Inter College Rudauli

  Inter Mediate, Science

  1987 — 1989

Skills

• Wedding Planning
• Trade Shows
• Strategic Partnerships
• Brand Management
• Community Engagement
• Marketing Strategy
• Consultancy Services
• Sales Management
• Expertise in Strategic Planning
• Market Research
• Editing
• Team Leadership
• Venue Management
• Public Relations
• Entertainment
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Events
• Conferences
• Event Producing
• Event Management
• Speaking Engagements
• Leadership
• Digital Marketing
• Relationship Marketing
• Corporate Communications
• Public Speaking
• Marketing Communications
• Sponsorship
• Art Direction
• Marketing
• Mice Management
• Promotions
• Writing
• Response Analysis
• Foreign Relations
• Market Analysis
• Media Planning
• Management
• Journalism
• Social Media Marketing