About Vertex Leadership

The Vertex Group’s leadership leverages decades of experience in operations and technology support at the executive level. While our expertise is internationally recognized, we’re small enough to recognize the importance of personal interaction. Our team collaborates closely with clients and enjoys long-term relationships with the companies The Vertex Group has served.

Shabir Khwaja

President and Founder

Shabir Khwaja worked with hundreds of public sector and private clients over the last two decades on a variety of IT projects and workforce solutions. Prior to starting Vertex, he worked on business development for Asia’s first privately owned commercial satellite and business development for mobile phone networks with Cable & Wireless PLC. He also has consulting experience on World Bank funded projects for telecommunication transformation. Shabir has an undergraduate degree in Economics and Business from the University of Wisconsin and a Master of Business Administration from Marquette University.

Mannan Khan

President

Mannan Khan has worked on workforce solutions for over two decades. He has helped clients develop long term strategic vision of workforce management as well as demand planning strategy, foot-print planning, and benchmarking workforce management competencies and models. He is an expert in US labor law. Mannan has bachelor's degree in engineering from Osmania University and a master’s degree in mechanical engineering from Wayne State University

Shahryar Jahangir

Chief Technology Officer

Shahryar Jahangir has decades of C level consulting experience. He has expertise in Management Process Reengineering, Enterprise Leadership Continuity Planning, Infrastructure, Application Architecture Cloud Security Assessment, Identity and Access Management Risk Governance and Strategic Business Alignment Digital Strategy. Shahryar has bachelor’s in computer engineering/computer science from Stony Brook University

Shoaib Ahmed

VP, Network Security Services

Shoaib is am accomplished Network & Security Architect specializing in Data Network & Security professional 20+ years of extensive experience in Network & Security Technologies. Possess a deep understanding of Planning, Designing, Implementing, Operating, Auditing, Optimization and Automating Advance Network & Security Solutions. Leading Successfully conducting impactful Technical Workshops, developing comprehensive Network and Security Logical models and capacity plans for Leading Organizations in Government, Education, Banking, Retail, and Large Enterprise Sectors.