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Hussain Ahmad / UK · US · KSA
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Hussain Ahmad.
I make things run.

Operations, AI, and automation for you or your business.

Programme Director at BiteLabs Fellowships, where I run operations for a digital health programme spanning the UK, US, and Saudi Arabia. Founder of VZN Consulting, where I help SMEs and digital health startups ship the systems they need to scale. Background in biomedical science, computer science, and health data analytics. Previously at Moderna, Vifor, AstraZeneca.

Now

What I'm working on.

Inspired by Derek Sivers' now page convention. A snapshot of where my time is going right now, not a CV of everything I've ever done.

BiteLabs / BiteWorld Operations

The work that anchors everything else. I lead operations across the UK, US, and KSA — designing and shipping the systems behind a programme that scales without scaling headcount. Most of the AI workflows, automations, and internal tooling that keep it running, I've built or specced myself.

VZN Consulting Founder

My consultancy practice. AI implementation, intelligent automation, and digital strategy for SMEs and digital health startups. The same operating discipline I bring to BiteLabs, brought to other businesses.

Get Moshi Building

An AI voice agent and receptionist for SMEs. Voice-first, integrated, built to replace front-desk friction.

tr.ai.nee Building

An NHS postgraduate education platform, targeted at ST2 trainees. The rest will have to be kept a secret.

Background

How I got here.

The path here was unconventional.

I built my first website at 8. My first computer at 12. Spent high school and college building websites for local businesses on the side — but wanted to study medicine, so ended up at university doing biomedical sciences.

A few twists later, I dropped out, switched to computer science, graduated, then went on to do a master's in health data sciences at the University of Manchester. All while working in the pharma industry in marketing and strategy roles.

That mix of code and commercial is what eventually led me into contract roles at Vifor and Moderna, leading digital programmes for HCP-facing platforms. 60% agency cost reductions. 40% engagement increases. The kind of numbers that get attention because they don't usually come from the same person who's also writing the code.

Through all of it, the itch was always digital health. I did the BiteLabs fellowship in 2024, then joined the team. Now I run operations for a programme spanning three countries with a small team. Most of what makes that possible is automation — a lot of which I've built or specced myself.

VZN Consulting is the natural extension. The same operator's mindset, brought to other businesses that need it.

Moderna
Digital Programmes

Led HCP-facing digital programmes during a period of significant operational scale-up.

CSL Vifor
Digital Operations

Cut agency spend by 60% while increasing platform engagement by 40% across HCP touchpoints.

Also worked with
AstraZeneca
Pfizer
Boehringer Ingelheim
Writing

Notes from the build.

A writing section is on the way. In the meantime, I'm posting regularly on LinkedIn about AI, automation, operations, and digital health.

Posts coming soon. Until then, the most recent thinking lives on LinkedIn.

Contact

Two doors. Pick the right one.

For business

You're looking for help with AI, automation, or operations.

Head to VZN Consulting. That's where the consultancy practice lives, including services, process, and a calendar to book a call directly.

Visit vzn.consulting
For everything else

You want to say hello, ask a question, or just connect.

LinkedIn is the fastest route to me. I post regularly there too, so it's a good way to keep an eye on what I'm thinking about.

Find me on LinkedIn