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ProfessorAhmed Ferdous

Professor

Faculty of Business and Law/Deakin Business School

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  • Professor
    Faculty of Business and Law/Deakin Business School
  • +61 3 522 78188 (Work)
  • Geelong Waterfront Campus, 1 Gheringhap Street Geelong, Victoria 3220

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

  • CONSULTING / ADVISORY
    Policy Brief Submission to Central Bank of Bangladesh on App-Based Mobile Financial Services
  • JOURNAL EDITORIAL ROLE
    Editorial Board Member Australasian Marketing Journal (AMJ)
    1 Jan 2020
  • JOURNAL EDITORIAL ROLE
    Editorial Board Member: Journal of Social Impact in Business Research
  • JOURNAL EDITORIAL ROLE
    Editorial Board Member: Subsistence Marketplaces
  • JOURNAL EDITORIAL ROLE
    Editorial Board Member: Journal of Service Theory and Practice (JoSTP)
  • MEMBERSHIP
    2018: FAMI CPM (Fellow CPM), Australian Marketing Institute (AMI)
    1 Jan 2018
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    2025 Deakin Faculty of Business and Law Teaching and Learning Award
    20 Nov 2025 - 20 Dec 2025
    The MMK325 Strategic Marketing Capstone team - led by Prof. Ahmed Ferdous with Dr. Adnan Yusuf and Dr. Emma Winston - are recognised for their innovative Generative AI learning activity.
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    Deakin University Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Teaching Excellence
    1 Jan 2021 - 31 Dec 2021
    Capstone strategic marketing: The transformative journey that enhanced student learning
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    2023: Sustainability Teaching Award (Bachelor of Business), Faculty of Business and Law, Deakin University
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    2023: Teaching and Learning Award for Integrating Simulation-Based Teaching in Capstone Marketing Unit, Faculty of Business and Law, Deakin University
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    Distinguished Marketing Educator of the Year Award
    The Australian and New Zealand Marketing Academy (ANZMAC)
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    ANZMAC 2026: Co-Track Chair 'Marketing Education'
    30 Nov 2026
  • CONFERENCE ORGANISING
    ANZMAC 2025 Co-Chair Special Session: Marketing as a Discipline: Navigating Its Role in the Era of Societal Impact
    3 Dec 2025
  • INSTITUTIONAL REVIEW
    Severed as one of the three External Review Panel Member for University of Sunshine Coast (UNiSQ)'s Business Programs
    20 May 2025 - 23 May 2025
    Invited by UNiSQ DVC Academic
  • NON-RESEARCH PRESENTATION
    2022: Co-Delivered Master Class (along with Chief Medical Officer, Barwon Health) targeting senior-level decision makers in Barwon Health and Safer Care Victoria
    1 Jan 2022
    Master Class Topic: How marketing can change hearts and minds of Health Practitioners in regard to improving safer medical practices
  • PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
    Deakin's Go the Way Leadership program 2025 (opens in a new tab)⁠
    Go the Way is Deakin’s leadership development program for academic and professional leaders ready to advance and broaden their impact.
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  • NEWS
    Geelong op shops worried about arrival of Savers megastore (opens in a new tab)⁠
    18 Jul 2026 - 18 Jul 2026
    ABC News
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  • NEWS
    When celebration meets sensitivity: the changing face of Mother’s Day marketing (opens in a new tab)⁠
    9 May 2026 - 9 May 2026
    Times News Group
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