Hello!

I’m Umar, a Marketing strategist that helps design winning futures.

Some brands I have helped grow

Work featured in

The Globe and Mail

Washinton Post

Forbes

Refinery29

The Globe and Mail • Washinton Post • Forbes • Refinery29 •

Services

  • I help create and design winning and focused marketing strategy

  • I create digital product and website strategies that create habitual users.

  • I make integrated communications that drive emotion and action.

  • I teach the art and science of marketing and communications.

Awarded and shortlisted at

Cannes Lions

FWA

Marketing Awards

The Webbys

CMAs

Cannes Lions • FWA • Marketing Awards • The Webbys • CMAs •

What colleagues, clients and students are saying

“Unique insights, gut feel, creativity, and terrific personality”

— Jon, ECD, PWC Experience Consulting

“Stands out with his intelligence, articulation, creativity and passion”

— Seif, Managing Director, Xaxis

“Defined strategies that were actionable and transformative”

— Mick, Chief Product Officer, Mirum

“Decisions are always strategic.
Big picture and detail oriented.”

— Kathy, Chief Strategy Officer, henderson bas kohn

“Umar thinks critically and strategically, while also being a creative problem solver- a rare combination”

— Jessie, Chief Growth Officer, Greenspace Mental Health

“Ability to translate insight into strategy, strong capacity for lateral thinking and sound business judgment”

— Meir, Head of Digital, BMO

Let’s work together.