How to Do Strategic Planning the Right Way by Shafiq Khan

This event has been postponed and will be rescheduled!

If you want to know how to do strategic planning the right way, so that not only do you drive an agenda inside your company but also advance your career…you need to come to this workshop! Shafiq Khan has had a very successful career as a Fortune 500 business executive – an HBS graduate who was part of, and eventually led, pioneering digital innovation strategies at multiple companies. At Marriott, he propelled his career to the C-Suite by driving digital transformation, and under his leadership, Marriott’s e-business annual revenues grew from $150 million to $15B annually. The lessons across his career that he applied in strategic planning and driving change, is what he now wants to share with you so please join us on March 28, 2020 for a terrific discussion and learning opportunity.
Today, Shafiq Khan is President and Founding Partner of Teach the World Foundation, a non-profit which seeks to enhance global literacy using digital technology. Prior to founding Teach the World, Shafiq had an extensive career in the business world. Until March 2016, Shafiq was Executive Vice President at Marriott International, the world’s largest hotel company, for 16 years. In his last role, he was responsible for leading all of Marriott’s distribution channels which generated $30 billion in annual sales. These included Marriott.com, one of the world’s top websites based on revenue; Marriott’s worldwide reservation centers; all major online travel agencies; global travel agency distribution systems (GDS); and emerging online travel intermediaries which include search engines such as Google and meta-search engines such as Kayak and TripAdvisor. Previously, Shafiq was at US Airways and United Airlines, where he pioneered a series of groundbreaking initiatives which fundamentally transformed airline distribution, using digital technology. These include the development and launch of the airline industry’s first online booking engines; electronic ticketing. Shafiq’s prior background includes assignments at United Airlines in marketing and strategic planning; management consulting with Booz Allen Hamilton International; assignments with Pakistan International Airlines in Pakistan and in France. His academic background includes an MBA from the Harvard Business School and an economics degree from the Punjab University in Lahore, Pakistan. Shafiq is currently on the boards of SOJERN, the American Foundation for the Blind, the American Muslim Institution and the Montgomery County Muslim Council. His prior board assignments include Roomkey.com, the Airline Reporting Corporation and the Harvard Business School Club of Washington D.C.
Join us on Saturday March 28 for an incredible opportunity to learn practical career building skills on one of the key competencies necessary to develop a successful career into C-Suite leadership. Seats are limited so please register now!