About Sabeen
Sabeen H. Ahmad is a New Yorker with over ten years of experience as an editor and writer for several print and online publications. Currently, Sabeen is a Social Strategist at Hearst Corporation’s Digital Marketing agency iCrossing, headquartered in The Hearst Tower in Manhattan, New York. Here she develops digital marketing strategies for Fortune 500 brands while working on international advertising campaigns.
Sabeen is also Co-Editor and writer for Divanee.com, a South Asian lifestyle, news and entertainment site.
Sabeen was previously New Media Director at Brodie Collins Consulting, a fundraising and communications consulting company based in Washington, DC, where she worked with think tanks, NGO’s, international financial institutions and spoke at various conferences and seminars on social media for non-profits.
Having attended medical school for a few years, Sabeen decided her true passions lay in the media and communications world. She was the front-page columnist of the Life Section of New York State’s oldest newspaper, The Poughkeepsie Journal, as well as a cover-story journalist for an international print magazine showcasing social, economic, and political issues in the South Asian American community and abroad.
An avid tennis player and former NCAA captain, Sabeen spends her free time on the tennis courts of NYC.
Sabeen is a graduate of Smith College in Northampton, MA.