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[/et_pb_text][et_pb_team_member name="Ashim Kumar" image_url="https://www.fmelearnonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/AK-Home-white.jpg" _builder_version="3.19.15"]<p><a href="https://www.fmelearnonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/logo.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5687" src="https://www.fmelearnonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/logo.jpg" alt="" width="283" height="113" /></a></p><p>Ashim Kumar has helped thousands of students to success in the ACCA examinations, since 1992. Amongst other ACCA papers, he has specialised in training F1, F4, F5, F9 and P3 courses, all of which are relevant to the new Strategic Business Leader (SBL) examination. He also leads the ‘Strategic Leadership and Personal Development’ module on the MBA programme at the Gdansk University of Technology, and has delivered numerous CPD workshops in Leadership for the ACCA. As a Director at ATC International (Europe/Central Asia) and the EY Training Centre (MENA), Ashim merged technical knowledge with real-world experience to successfully grow international training businesses. Ashim is currently the CEO at <a href="http://aka-lead.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?hl=en-GB&amp;q=http://aka-lead.com/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1522915540217000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEGOs3PBorR4zXUNqEsWIJAL45euQ">AKA Leadership</a>, a consultancy specialising in the development of leaders.</p><p>Ashim brings this powerful combination of extensive teaching and business experience, to deliver his SBL courses.</p><p><span style="display: inline !important; float: none; background-color: transparent; color: #666666; font-family: 'Open Sans',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: normal; -ms-text-size-adjust: auto; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;">For a free ACCA sponsored SBL webinar delivered by Ashim, </span><b><a href="https://event.on24.com/eventRegistration/EventLobbyServlet?target=reg20.jsp&amp;mode=login&amp;loginemail=ashim%40aka-lead.com&amp;eventid=1936496&amp;sessionid=1&amp;key=3D431FE5AB93A1A0E931AC73660B7FA4&amp;regTag=&amp;sourcepage=register" rel="noopener noreferrer">please see here</a>.</b></p><p><span style="color: #ff0000;">For some of Ashim's latest articles / CPD webinars + feedback</span> <span style="color: #008000;"><a style="color: #008000;" href="https://www.fmelearnonline.com/ashims-articles/">please click here</a></span></p><p style="background-attachment: scroll; background-clip: border-box; background-color: transparent; background-image: none; background-origin: padding-box; background-position-x: 0px; background-position-y: 0px; background-repeat: repeat; background-size: auto; border-image-outset: 0; border-image-repeat: stretch; border-image-slice: 100%; border-image-source: none; border-image-width: 1; box-sizing: border-box; color: #666666; font-family: &amp;quot; open sans&amp;quot;,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 100%; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: normal; -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%; orphans: 2; outline-color: invert; outline-style: none; outline-width: 0px; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; vertical-align: baseline; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 1em 0px; margin: 0px; border: 0px none currentColor;"><span style="background-attachment: scroll; background-clip: border-box; background-color: transparent; background-image: none; background-origin: padding-box; background-position-x: 0px; background-position-y: 0px; background-repeat: repeat; background-size: auto; border-image-outset: 0; border-image-repeat: stretch; border-image-slice: 100%; border-image-source: none; border-image-width: 1; box-sizing: border-box; color: #ff0000; font-size: 100%; -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%; outline-color: invert; outline-style: none; outline-width: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; border: 0px none currentColor;">For a summary of Ashim’s ACCA SBL courses <span style="color: #008000;"><a style="color: #008000;" href="https://www.fmelearnonline.com/ashim-sbl-comparison-page/">please click here</a></span></span></p><p style="background-attachment: scroll; background-clip: border-box; background-color: transparent; background-image: none; background-origin: padding-box; background-position-x: 0px; background-position-y: 0px; background-repeat: repeat; background-size: auto; border-image-outset: 0; border-image-repeat: stretch; border-image-slice: 100%; 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Accounting and Finance, Middlesex University, London</li></ul><h5><u>Vocational Certifications</u></h5><ul><li>Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (FRSA)</li><li>John C. Maxwell certified leadership consultant</li></ul>
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