Career
Ambassador Mallam Ahmad Bamalli has a vast experience in both public and private sectors, covering banking and finance, telecommunications, manufacturing as well as leadership and management.
He served as an Assistant Manager, KMC Nigeria Limited/First Security Discount House from 1992 to 1998. And from 1998 to 2006, he worked as the Regional Manager, FSB International Bank PLC.
His first public service began as an Assistant Director at Abuja Metropolitan Authority in 2006. Within the years of 2007 and 2009, Mallam Ahmad served with Nigerian Mobile Telecommunication Limited (MTEL) as the General Manager, Human Resource Management.
Appointments
1. Before his emergence as the 19th emir of Zazzau, he was the Ambassador of Nigeria to Thailand. (2017 – 2020)
2. Commissioner, kaduna state independent electoral commission ( 2016 – 2017)
3. Member, kaduna state transition committee, 2015
4. Director, Harvard Business School Association of Nigeria (2014 – 2015)
5. Director, Ryden Oil and Gas. 2009 to 2010
6. Director, Laurman Limited (2009)
7. Acting Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Cooperate Services, Nigeria Printing and Minting Plc. (2011 – 2014)
8. Chairman Board of Directors, Tawada Limited (A subsidiary of Nigeria Printing and Minting Plc) (2012 – 2013)
9. President, African Banknote Association. (2013 – 2014)
Professional Membership Bodies
1. Fellow, Institute of Credit Administration (ICA)
2. Member, Institute of Directors (MIOD)
3. Member, Institute of Cooperate Administration (ICAD)
4. Member, Institute of Facility Managers (IFM)
Lifestyle
The lifestyle of Mallam Ahmad is a life filled with simplicity, love, empathy and charisma. He is a dedicated person with the passion to lead and who has always serve for the betterment and success of any task brought before him.
Family
Mallam Ahmad Bamalli is happily married to Hajiya Mairo Bamalli. And he is blessed with five (5) children.
Hobbies
Qur’anic recitation and Horse Riding.
















