Advisors
Shahid Rahman
Shahid Rahman, Graduated in Electrical engineering from University of Alabama, USA in 1984. Subsequently earned Executive MBA in Strategic Business Development from Mercer University in Atlanta Georgia, USA in 1998. He was also enrolled in Doctor of Business Administration program from University of Phoenix and Leadership Management Training from Harvard University Managed Mentor Program.
As Satellite Industry Veteran, he held many senior level position in the Telecom Industry including engineering, program management, information systems, logistics, technical services and customer care.
Shahid Rahman has strong international business development and management consulting background including building and managing high performing growth team of direct and matrix reports. He has devoted his career to innovation and excellence in the Satellite Communications industry.
Shahid Rahman has worked for many renowned companies including the following:
- Advantech Wireless Technologies, Montreal, Canada (Based in Atlanta, GA) as Vice President, Sales and Business Development Middle East and South Asia
- Technical Advisor Consultant for Bangabandhu Satellite, BS1, the National Satellite of Bangladesh
- General Dynamics Satcom Technologies, Duluth, GA, as Manager, Technical Support and Field Deployment Program Management.
- Marketing Plan Engineering, Decatur, GA as Co-Founder and Managing Partner
- Nortel Networks, Alpharetta, GA. as Director, Market Development
- Scientific Atlanta, Atlanta, GA as Business Manager, TV RF Product Line
- GTE Spacenet International
- American Satellite Company
Sara Amash
Executive Vice President – Middle East
Sara Amash is a senior executive with year-on-year commendable success in public relations & and strategic communications. With over 17 years of innovative leadership experience in developing corporate strategies, positioning national brands, communications strategies, and marketing plans, that promote and protect organization mandates and presence, broadening awareness and visibility of effective planning, solutions and programs.
Sara holds a Master of Arts in Public Policy Governance and Administration from Ryerson University. A Bachelor’s degree in Political Science, Law & Society, and Criminal Justice from York University. She also accomplished Emergency Management and Preparedness and Public Relations and Corporate Communications from Canadian Institutes.
As Regional and Business Director in the GCC, Sara’s Consultancy roles have aimed to support both private and public sectors in strategic and business continuity planning.Her language capability in English and Arabic has escalated her communication skills and relationship building in the region.
Sara Amash have worked for many renowned companies in the world including the following:
- Regional Director in Strategic Gears Management Consultancy – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
- Business Director in MSL Group Middle East – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
- Senior Consultant in Hill & Knowlton Strategies, Energy + Industrials – Middle East, Turkey, India – MENA
- Director of Operations – Minister of Foreign Affairs Canada, Hon Marc Garneau (former), Hon. Melanie
- Director of Parliamentary Affairs and Issues Management – Federal Minister of Indigenous Services Canada (ISC), Hon. Marc Miller
- Director of Communications & Senior Press Secretary – Minister of Citizenship & Immigration (MCI) to the Honorable Laura Albanese
- Senior Communications & Public Engagements Advisor – Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, Public Affairs & Communications Support & Ministry of Transportation (MTO)
Sara Amash
Fernando Sá
Fernando Sá is a seasoned executive with over 30 years of experience in Supply Chain and Operations Management across the mineral, agricultural commodities, and oil industries in Brazil, Latin America, and North America. He has held leadership roles in major corporations such as Grupo Votorantim, Eldorado Brasil Celulose, AGIP do Brasil, Praxair, and AMBEV.
His expertise spans industrial operations management, inbound & outbound logistics, warehousing, transportation, customer service, procurement, central planning, demand forecasting, inventory management, S&OP, and foreign trade. He also has extensive experience in negotiating and sourcing raw materials, commodities, MRO, and services, including consulting, freight, warehousing, and port operations.
Since 2024, Fernando and his team have joined WWL as advisors and representatives in São Paulo, Brazil, playing a key role in overseeing operations, managing supplier relations, and ensuring product quality. His leadership and expertise make him an essential asset to our organization.
Fernando holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Universidade Mackenzie, an MBA in Enterprise Management from Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV), and a Master’s degree (MSc) in Logistics Systemsfrom Escola Politécnica da Universidade de São Paulo (USP).
