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Mas Ahmed |
Founder and CEO of The Jewel Lounge LTD
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Mas Ahmed is Founder and Chief Executive Officer and Vice Chairman of the Management Board of The Jewel Lounge, Europe’s leading luxury female imitation jewellery website.
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Mr. Ahmed Created The Jewel Lounge LTD in January 2007 after a 3 year’s of development the company was finally formed. With years of success at Global Packaging, Mas Ahmed left the company to achieve new goals, and so he brings considerable global management experience and in-depth knowledge of the development of consumer brands in a multicultural environment |
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“What excites me is to energize people to bring them jewellery line to a complete new level, to achieve impossible things together with consumers and to see the twinkle in their eye when we achieve it” He says |
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Born in London on October 9, 1985, Mr. Ahmed, a Bangladeshi national, studied business management and Information Technology at Cathays High, Wales and is looking to earn his MBA from Cardiff University, Wales in the near future.
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Mr. Ahmed joined Global Packaging in 2003, and worked there in broad variety of marketing and senior executive positions throughout his career. In his last position, Mr. Ahmed was the leading Merchant Director, a £16 million business consisting over 5 operating companies.
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Mr. Ahmed and Mr. Akbar Ali has announced to launch two further new companies under newly constructed group ‘The Lounge Corp’. First company will be a men’s jewellery website that will specialize in the finest .925 Sterling Silver jewellery. The collection will be at the highest quality and specially made for The Lounge Corp to retail. The company is expected to be launched fall of 2007. The second project plans are yet to be finalized. |
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Mr. Ahmed lives with his loving family. His pastimes include spending time with his nieces and travelling. |
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| Akbar Ali |
Co Founder and CEO of The Jewel Lounge LTD |
Akbar Ali is Co Founder and Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Management Board of The Jewel Lounge, Europe’s leading luxury female imitation jewellery website. |
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Mr. Ali has joined forces with The Jewel Lounge LTD after being inspired by a portfolio that Mr. Ahmed had produced. So the three year journey began. Mr. Ali brings along with him a vast wealth of experience in the hospitality trade along with his experience with customer relations and as a successful business man he brings key skills into this company. |
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“My vision is to bring something new into the jewellery fraternity, The Jewel Lounge has concepts that are ready to explode. I believe there is a gap in the market for us to fill, and my work won’t be completed until we do so” He says. |
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Born in Sylhet, Bangladesh on November 12, 1978, Mr. Ali, is a Bangladeshi national, studied business management and design and technology at Fitzalan High, Wales. Mr. Ali then moved on to setup his own business at the age of 21, at the age of 26 proved to be a successful entrepreneur. |
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Mr. Ali opened Eastern Promise LTD 1999, a distribution network which catered for the hospitality trade. Using that success he joined forces with Kansaras Exclusive Luxury Chocolates LTD and realised very quickly a natural ability to deal with the mainstream market. Recently in his career he has opened a restaurant, from there he has received a lot of inspiration from his customers that helped him put The Jewel Lounge LTD together. |
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In January 2007, Mr. Ali and his partner officially gave the go-ahead for the new site, and it is expected to control approximately 15% sterling silver imitation jewellery market on the internet in the UK. Today, the company is a multi-brand business with each CEO in complete charge of their operation, having the freedom to express their own ideas to expand the group. The prospects for the future of The Jewel Lounge will lie in the hands of the creative minds of both the CEO’s. |
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Mr. Ali lives with his wife and his two loving daughters. His pastimes include spending time watching movies, and currently writing a book that has been inspired by world events. |
