Council Member Omar Ahmad
 | Councilmember Information Term of Office: November, 2007 - November, 2011
Profession: Entrepreneur Email: oahmad@cityofsancarlos.org Phone: (650) 802-4165 |
Biography
Omar Ahmad was born in Ohio and raised in a small North Central Florida town. He attended the University of Florida and majored in Material Science Engineering. He spent several years in Washington, D.C. working for the Discovery Channel. In 1998, he moved to California to work for @Home Networks and then Netscape. Omar Ahmad is a technology visionary and seasoned entrepreneur with more than 18 years of experienced leadership in building, running and securing critical internet infrastructure. He is currently the CEO of a new Silicon-Valley technology startup. Mr. Ahmad served on the San Carlos Economic Development Advisory Commission for several years and was a graduate of the 2005 San Carlos/Redwood City/Belmont Leadership class, focusing on the County’s most pressing issues, including transportation, health care, law enforcement and housing. He is the Co-Founder and Chairman of Webmonsters, serves on the Board of Advisors for the National Youth Science Camp Alumni Association and the Technical Advisory Board for Platial.com. He is a frequent speaker on copyright/IP issues, internet infrastructure, security and policies. Mr. Ahmad is passionate about service and giving back to my community. He is an avid photographer, pilot and mountaineer with successful summits of Mt. Kilimanjaro and Mt. Elbrus. Council Committee Assignments Each year, the Mayor assigns members of the City Council to serve on Citywide and Regional committees representing the City of San Carlos. Here are the committees that this Council Member serves on as a Committee Member and Alternate Committee Member. Council Committee Member Alternate Council Committee Member
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