FOM Alumnus Delivers Insights into the Luxury Automotive Industry

On 2 September 2025, the Faculty of Management (FOM) and the Centre for Alumni (CFA) collaborated to host an inspiring Alumni Sharing Session entitled “More Than Just a Name, Driving with Ferrari: The Ahmad Ferrari Story.” The session was delivered by Mr. Ahmad Ferrari Ahmed Fauzi, a seasoned Sales Specialist at Aston Martin Kuala Lumpur and one of our distinguished Permata Dunia.

The session began with a warm welcome from Assoc. Prof. Dr. Abdullah Al Mamun Sarwar, who highlighted the vibrant and engaging learning environment at FOM and MMU. This was followed by an engaging presentation by Mr. Ahmad Ferrari, who brought with him over eight years of valuable experience in the luxury automotive industry.

The event, attended by students of the Principles of Marketing course, aimed to provide a real-world perspective on career opportunities beyond the classroom. Mr. Ahmad Ferrari shared how he has leveraged critical thinking, problem-solving, and negotiation skills to excel in sales and customer service, giving students a firsthand look into the exciting prospects that await in the industry.

Students actively participated in the interactive session, asking questions, gaining valuable industry insights, and exploring potential career pathways both within and beyond academia. The session proved to be both motivational and informative, reinforcing FOM’s commitment to bridging academic knowledge with real-world industry exposure. Also present were Dr. Muhammad Nizam Zainuddin and Mr. Bakhtiar, who lent their support to the session.