Mehdi started training IT courses at the age of 19 when International technology certifications from dominant corporations like Microsoft, IBM and Cisco were quite a distinguisher between IT professionals. Later he established his first online hosting company in 2002 right after the .com collapse, when few people thought investing in technology is a good idea.Meanwhile he also joined IT companies and designed, implemented and managed a good number of enterprise projects for different sectors including government, banks, educational institution, oil sector and international technology firms.

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Mehdi holds bachelor of engineering in agronomy and master of information technology and master of business administration.His passion for business and entrepreneurship has guided him towards more business oriented approaches and the science of using technology for business expansion.Mehdi is Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS), MS IT Professional (MCIT) and Systems Engineer (MCSE). He is also IBM Certified Systems Expert, holding Specialist System X and System X Technical certifications. His other certifications include: HP Procurve Accredited System Engineer (ASE), HP Accredited Integration Specialist (AIS), Trend Micro Security Professional (TCSP), and Certificate in Public Procurement from CIPS, ISO 20000 & 27001, Blue Coat Certification and some other technical credentials.