H M Forhad
Head, Product and Solution @ Daffodil Software Ltd. (DSL)
About
Strategic Marketing professional with 15+ years of experience in market intelligence, go-to-market strategy, and international market entry. Proven ability to identify real demand, define ICPs, develop positioning, and translate research into actionable GTM direction for leadership — with hands-on experience expanding into APAC, MENA, and now European markets. Background spans software services, diversified industry ERP systems, and tech-driven business environments. Proficient in AI-augmented research and synthesis (Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini). Brings structured strategic thinking for business growth.
Bangladesh
Dhaka
Computer Software
IT Business Analysis, International Sales & Marketing, Odoo, Enterprise Consulting, Lead Generation, International Marketing, Pricing Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Product Management, Cross-functional Team Leadership, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Strategic Partnerships, ICP Identification, Go-to-Market Strategy, Market Intelligence, Software Requirement Analysis, Client Relationship Management, Software Product Management, Digital Product Development, Software Consulting
Experience

Head, Product and Solution
Dhaka, Bangladesh
• Lead market intelligence and competitive analysis for 10+ software products; identify demand signals, entry points, and competitive gaps to recommend where the company should position. • Define ICP, priority industries, and buyer segments; develop positioning frameworks and value propositions tailored to each target market. • Develop and recommend GTM strategies — covering market prioritization, offer selection, channel approach, and entry angles for domestic and international markets. • Currently leading market intelligence and GTM planning for global market entry — assessing demand for AI and software services, mapping competitive landscape, and identifying strategic offer-market fit. • Evaluate partnership and event opportunities by assessing strategic fit, audience relevance, and expected business outcomes; map ecosystem players across target markets. • Work directly with leadership to align market strategy with business goals. Key Accomplishment: • Eduvas GTM Leadership: Initiated and led full GTM strategy for Eduvas.com (an education management ecosystem) — market analysis, ICP definition, positioning, partnership planning, and commercial launch. • Market Research at Scale: Conducted market research and GTM planning for 10 distinct software products; defined pricing, positioning, and market entry angles for each. • International Expansion: Successfully entered APAC (Japan, Malaysia) and MENA (UAE, Somalia) markets; currently executing market intelligence for Europe (Germany, UK) — covering demand identification, competitive mapping, and GTM strategy. • Organizational SOP: Co-developed company-wide SOP with top leadership covering products, marketing, sales, implementation, development and operational policies.

Manager, Business Development
Dhaka, Bangladesh
• Lead end-to-end revenue funnel — from lead generation and requirement analysis to proposal development and deal closing — across local and international accounts. • Supervise Business Development team; formulate strategy, manage pipeline, and ensure consistent revenue generation across software and ERP product lines. • Provide consultation to clients from diversified industries, diagnose business problems, prepare solutions. Acquired a number of local and global clients; expanded commercial footprint into APAC and MENA markets. • Manage Odoo partnership on behalf of the company; maintain liaison with Odoo officials on partner positioning, pricing, and commercial strategy.

Manager, Business Development
Nexkraft Ltd.
Dhaka, Bangladesh
• Led market research and opportunity identification for software services; assessed new verticals, buyer segments, and competitive gaps. • Managed BD team to ensure revenue generation through strategic outreach, proposal development, and client conversion. • Managed relationship with clients to identify software and IT service business scope. • Gathered client requirements, prepared estimate and submitted proposals.

Asst. Manager, Client Servicing
Dhaka, Bangladesh
• Established and led a new commercial business unit under APAC regional HQ — built operational structure, team, and strategic workflows from the ground up. • Gained deep exposure to global B2B marketing strategy, brand positioning, and buyer behavior across multinational clients in diverse industries. • Assessed and recommended creative production partners based on strategic fit, quality, and ROI alignment under WPP Procurement Policy.

Executive, Brand Marketing
Dhaka
• Led commercial activities of Brand Marketing Division and took part in brand planning. • Oversaw recommendation and disbursement of BDT 650M+ annual marketing budgets across ATL, BTL, Digital, Outdoor, Trade, and Media — demonstrating strong commercial judgment and business acumen. • Prepared marketing budgets and produced sales trend and campaign impact reports to inform brand planning decisions.

Service Presenter
BizNas
Dhaka
• Conducted live PowerPoint presentation on all IT services of the company. • Discussed in-depth with clients about the IT services of the company.
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