Over 27 years Broadcast experience spanning Technology and Operations for the BBC and other major international broadcasters. Operational and strategic lead on a rapid expansion programme for a major international Broadcaster in the Middle East as Director of International Operations and Projects, heading up the Technology and Operations Teams across all International sites and launch director when launching channels most recently, Aljazeera America a 24/7 news channels.
I have a proven track record of delivering large complex projects and implementing strategically important initiatives enabling transformational change within broadcasting organization.
I work well in challenging and demanding News and broadcasting environments, leading by example with enthusiasm and passion.
Managing Director @ From July 2014 to Present (1 year 6 months) london, united kingdomLaunch Director of Broadcast operations for Al Ghad AL ARABY TV @ From May 2015 to November 2015 (7 months) Director of International operations and Projects @ From October 2012 to July 2014 (1 year 10 months) Launch Director Aljazeera America (Operations and Technology) @ From January 2013 to August 2013 (8 months) Director of International Operations Division @ From August 2011 to October 2012 (1 year 3 months) Operations Manager / Technical Production Manager @ From June 2007 to August 2011 (4 years 3 months) Operations Manager @ From May 2001 to June 2007 (6 years 2 months) Senior Broadcast and telecom Engineer @ From May 1998 to May 2001 (3 years 1 month) Post Production Editor @ From May 1993 to May 1998 (5 years 1 month) Comms Engineer @ From May 1989 to May 1993 (4 years 1 month)
Mohammed Akhlaq is skilled in: Broadcast, Television, Operations Management, Outside Broadcast, Broadcast Engineering, Multimedia, Radio, IPTV, Documentaries, Technology, VOD, Migration Projects, People Skills, Satellite, Broadcast Television