Ahmad Kian Email & Phone

CEO @ Apadana Solar Technologies

President and Co-Founder @ Apadana

Vice Chairman Of The Board @ Cooperative Energy Futures

Board Of Directors @ Rolling Ridge Estates

AVP Global Supply Chain @ TTX Company

VP Global Procurement @ Emerson Process Management, Rosemount Inc.

Director of Global Supply Chain @ Rosemount Inc.

Director of Strategic Sourcing @ Rosemount Inc.

1991 - 1993 M.S. In Management of Technology @ University of Minnesota

1983 - 1989 BS in Mechanical Engineering @ University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

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Ahmad Kian, based in Minneapolis, MN, US, is currently a CEO at Apadana Solar Technologies. Ahmad Kian brings experience from previous roles at Apadana, Cooperative Energy Futures, Rolling Ridge Estates, TTX Company, Emerson Process Management, Rosemount Inc., Rosemount Inc., Rosemount Inc.. Ahmad Kian holds various educational qualifications including M.S. In Management of Technology in Business and Engineering (1991 - 1993) from University of Minnesota. With a robust skill set that includes Supply Chain Management, Strategic Sourcing, Global Operations, Global Sourcing, Strategic Planning, Ahmad Kian demonstrates proficiency in a wide range of areas.