SYED IRFAN AJMAL — BIOS (copy-ready)
Fractional CMO · Founder, DMR.agency · Creator of EMOS
Media contact: sia@syedirfanajmal.com · syedirfanajmal.com/press-kit
Last updated: June 2026

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ONE-LINER (under 15 words)
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International speaker on earned media, SEO-PR, and GEO; founder of DMR.agency.

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SHORT BIO (~50 words)
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Syed Irfan Ajmal is a Fractional CMO, international speaker, and founder of
DMR.agency, a digital PR and earned-media practice. Across 22 years he has
helped 300+ companies across 20+ countries get found, get covered, and get
customers, scaling Ridester from 0 to 1.5M monthly visitors and earning
coverage in Forbes, HBR, and MSN.

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MEDIUM BIO (~100 words)
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Syed Irfan Ajmal is a Fractional CMO, international speaker, and the founder of
DMR.agency, a boutique digital PR and earned-media practice he started in 2013.
Across 22 years he has helped more than 300 companies across 20+ countries get
found, get covered, and get customers, without paying for attention. His
campaigns took Ridester from 0 to 1.5M monthly visitors and grew National Tyres
from $160K to $1.2M in monthly organic revenue. He has spoken across the UAE,
Indonesia, Malaysia, and Pakistan, and his bylines and citations have appeared
in Forbes, Harvard Business Review, HuffPost, and The Next Web. Today he helps
brands get cited by both people and AI through SEO-PR and GEO.

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LONG BIO (~250 words)
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Syed Irfan Ajmal is a Fractional CMO, international speaker, and the founder of
DMR.agency, a boutique digital PR and earned-media practice he launched in 2013.
His core belief is simple: why pay for attention when you can earn it? For more
than two decades he has helped founders and marketing teams get found, get
covered, and get customers through the synthesis of SEO, digital PR, and content
marketing.

Across 22 years and 300+ clients across 20+ countries, his campaigns have
produced results that hold up to scrutiny. He took Ridester from a brand-new
domain to 1.5M monthly organic visitors in twelve months, grew National Tyres
from $160K to $1.2M in monthly organic revenue, and has placed more than 100
high-authority media links since 2013 for B2B, SaaS, healthcare, and e-commerce
clients.

A case-study-led speaker, Syed has appeared on stages across the UAE, Indonesia,
Malaysia, and Pakistan, including the Arabian Travel Market in Dubai and the DMSS
conference in Bali, plus 20+ podcast appearances and webinars for US and UK
audiences. He also hosts The SIA Business Podcast, now in its fourth season. His
writing and commentary have featured in Forbes, Harvard Business Review, HuffPost,
The Next Web, Entrepreneur, and the World Bank blog. He holds a Master's in
International Business and Entrepreneurship from Mälardalen University in Sweden
and was selected for BlackBox Connect (Silicon Valley, 2014). His newest work
focuses on GEO, Generative Engine Optimization, helping brands become sources
that AI engines cite by name. He speaks English, Urdu, and Pashto, with basic
Swedish and Danish.

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SPOKEN INTRO (~60 words, for the emcee)
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Our next speaker has spent 22 years answering one question: why pay for attention
when you can earn it? He has taken a brand from zero to 1.5 million monthly
visitors, earned clients coverage in Forbes and Harvard Business Review, and
spoken on stages across four countries. Please welcome the founder of DMR.agency,
Syed Irfan Ajmal.

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FAST FACTS
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Name            Syed Irfan Ajmal
Title           Fractional CMO; founder, DMR.agency; creator of EMOS
Known for       earned media, digital PR, SEO-PR, GEO, content marketing
Experience      22 years in tech, sales, and marketing; in earned media since 2013
Regions served  North America, Europe, MENA, APAC (300+ clients)
Signature       Ridester 0 to 1.5M monthly visitors; National Tyres $160K to $1.2M
                monthly organic revenue; 100+ high-authority media links since 2013
Featured in     Forbes, Harvard Business Review, HuffPost, The Next Web,
                Reader's Digest, MSN
Based in        Peshawar, Pakistan (PKT, UTC+5); available virtually worldwide,
                in person across Asia, MENA, and Europe
Languages       English, Urdu, Pashto, Swedish (basic), Danish (basic)
Education       Master's, International Business & Entrepreneurship,
                Mälardalen University, Sweden
Media contact   sia@syedirfanajmal.com
Online          syedirfanajmal.com | linkedin.com/in/syedirfanajmal | dmr.agency
