About Fauzaan
Fauzaan heads the Financial Marketing Services (FMS) business unit in Colombo, driving business growth and strategy and managing client relationships across all FMS accounts. The Colombo FMS team is the centre of excellence for digital marketing services.
His overall industry experience is around 23 years. Fauzaan joined Acuity Knowledge Partners in July 2008 as part of the Quantitative Services BU (now Investment Operations and Risk Services) and was managing the PMO team, which engaged in delivery and resource management, streamlining of delivery process and process optimisation.
After four years with Quantitative Services, he took charge of the FMS team in 2011 with the commencement of the Ratnapura account. Since then, Fauzaan has been heading the FMS Colombo team since. Currently, the team has 80 members, working with over 15 clients.
Before Acuity, Fauzaan started his career with global IT and consulting company Virtusa in 2000, where he started as a software quality engineer. He then progressed to a QA Lead role before shifting to software project management. While at Virtusa, he worked from Boston, London, Hyderabad and Colombo.
Fauzaan has a Master in Project Management (specialising in Business Administration), the University of Southern Management Queensland (USQ), 2009. He has a BSc (Hons) degree in Information Systems, from the Manchester Metropolitan University (U.K.). Professionally, he holds a Project Management Professional (PMP), PMI, USA and an Advanced Diploma in Management Accounting, Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA).
