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forumline was founded and managed by its Principal Consultant Meraj Karim Huda. Meraj is a specialist in aspects of e- and m-Commerce, which includes eCRM, email and mobile marketing, and Search Engine Optimisation (SEO).

Prior to establishing forumline in 2002, Meraj served in the wider Travel and Telco industries for 17 years. He has previously held senior management roles at PowerTel Australia (Manager - Internet & Data Centre), Abacus Distribution Systems Australia (National Sales, Marketing & Customer Service Manager AU/NZ), Ansett Australian Airlines (Senior Business Analyst IT), American Airlines/Sabre Europe (Senior Product Manager - Workstations Group & Business Development Manager - Joint Ventures & Market Planning), and Lanyon Limited (Systems Engineer).

Meraj is an Associate Lecturer in Online Direct Marketing at Singapore's Cornell-Nanyang Institute, and in IT/e-Commerce for Hospitality Management at Singapore's PSB Academy/Raffles International Training Centre. Meraj obtained his Master of Science in Applied Computing Technology, and Bachelor of Science (Hons.) in Combined Sciences at UK universities. In addition, Meraj holds Marketing certificates from the UK's Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM).

As a seasoned specialist in Digital Marketing, Meraj’s speaking invitations include:

2009

• DigiGen SG = SEO
• SEM Conf SG = SEO
• Travel Distribution Summit SG = Digital Panel + SEO Workshop
• Managing Brands SG = Protecting Brand in Email Marketing (June09)
• ad:tech SG (June09/TBC)

2008

• ad:tech SG = e-Commerce
• ABF Integrated MarComms Conf KL = Email/Database
• Travel Distribution Summit = Email Workshop + Moderator/e-commerce

2007

• Cornel-NTU PDP Module SG = 3-days Direct e-Marketing course
• Integrated MarComms Conf = 1-day Email & Database Workshop 

2006

• Pricing Conference SG = Pricing/Channel Conflict
• ROI on Digital Media SG = e-Marketing Operations
• Database & Direct Marketing = Database & Direct Digital Marketing

Meraj is an avid sportsman, finishing the London (1997) and Singapore (2007) marathons; he has also completed his FIFA/AFC Football Coaching "C" Licence. Meraj was also a volunteer at the Sydney 2000 Olympics. Meraj is also a committee member of ONE (SINGAPORE), which is dedicated to raising public awareness and taking concrete actions to Make Poverty History.

Although Meraj studied and lived in the UK for over 20 years; he has also lived and worked in the USA and SE Asia. Meraj is a dual Australian-British citizen, who shares his time between Europe, S Asia and Australia.

You can email Meraj Huda at meraj_huda@forumline.com

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