Founder · Builder · Connector

Suhail Shaikh

“Leveraging a global network and a builder’s mindset, I create and grow ventures that thrive in ambiguity — from identity management and IT solutions to empowering businesses with strong, authentic brands.”

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About Me

I am an entrepreneur who thrives in complex and evolving environments. Over the past decade, I’ve built and scaled ventures across identity management, IT solutions, and digital operations.

Currently, I lead growth and alliances at a global visa application services company, focusing on expanding identity and mobility solutions worldwide. My network spans governments, enterprises, and creative industries, enabling me to connect the dots between compliance, innovation, and execution.

Professional Highlights

Global Alliances & Market Expansion

Forged partnerships across 20+ countries, delivering revenue growth and expanding market share by up to 25%.

Large-Scale Project Leadership

Directed a $75M international visa outsourcing project across 8 countries, integrating biometric and medical systems for governments.

Revenue Growth & Innovation

Generated over $15M in value-added services, developing 5 new business verticals and pioneering retail/travel add-ons in 25+ countries.

Cross-Border Business Development

Established multi-million-dollar GCC contracts; achieved $2M revenue within 18 months in the UAE.

Early Career Foundation

Led PR for 20+ IPOs at Adfactors, opening GCC operations and building expertise in international communications and market entry.

Ventures

VISA Compass

VISA Compass is a global identity and mobility management platform that simplifies the visa process across more than 100 countries. From document pre-verification to biometric integration and digital appointment scheduling, it ensures faster approvals, fewer errors, and transparent pricing. By combining compliance-first systems with customer-centric design, VISA Compass delivers a stress-free experience for governments, employers, and travelers alike.

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ANIM Solutions

ANIM Solutions is a digital and IT solutions partner that bridges business strategy with execution. Focused on high-demand areas such as AI, cybersecurity, cloud, ERP, and ServiceNow, the firm also supports clients with website builds, automation, and digital operations. Its mission is to help organizations scale efficiently, improve governance, and stay competitive in rapidly evolving markets.

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100+
Countries Coverage
$75M
Project Directed
$15M+
VAS Revenue Created
20+
IPOs Led (PR)

Contact

I’m always open to meaningful conversations, new perspectives, and opportunities to share ideas. My focus is on building connections, exchanging knowledge, and exploring how global challenges can be turned into scalable solutions. If our paths align, I’d be glad to connect.

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