Dynamic Minds Consulting Founder Bio
Mohammad Ashrafi
Founder, CEO
Work Experience:
Mohammad has a history of successfully managing some of the largest hospitality technology projects in the hotel and gaming industries. With nearly ten years of experience managing large scale implementations, Mohammad continues to lead his peers with superior strategic vision and unblemished execution. Throughout his seven years at InfoGenesis and as the most senior project manager there, Mohammad earned an unparalleled reputation for not exceeding multi million dollar budgets while meeting customer objectives at every opportunity. Mohammad also played an active role in mentoring many of the implementation team leaders at InfoGenesis.
Some of the most prominent implementations managed by Mohammad recently include the largest Point of Sale (POS) enterprise migration to date for InfoGenesis. The enterprise (POS) migration from Micros to InfoGenesis at the five MGM Mirage Las Vegas properties remains one of the largest single enterprise (POS) implementations in the world. All aspects of the migration which included proprietary interfaces, training program for 7000 users, and live operations support were managed by Mohammad. In addition to the MGM Mirage enterprise rollout, Mohammad has also managed POS implementations for six casino openings which include The Borgata, The Palms Hotel & Casino, Sun Coast and South Coast.
In addition to gaming, Mohammad has also stayed very active in the hotel and resort hospitality segment. At InfoGenesis Mohammad served as Project Manager for Hyatt Hotels Domestic and assisted with migrations of 20 hotels to the InfoGenesis POS platform during a four year period. Again responsible for delivering multiple proprietary and custom interfaces, Mohammad directed a smooth transition from a platform in use for over 20 years at Hyatt. Mohammad played a vital
role in managing corporate relationships at Hyatt while directing implementation teams to meet Hyatt’s lofty corporate standards. During this period, Mohammad directed implementations at 4 new hotel openings which included the Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Golf Resort, Spa & Marina, Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort & Spa, Grand Hyatt DFW, and Hyatt Regency Denver at Colorado Convention Center.
Education & Certification:
Mohammad studied Law & Society at the University Of California Santa Barbara (UCSB) and is a Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP). Mohammad is a member of The Project Management Institute (PMI) and has completed over 8000 hours of project management.
Project History
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