Sheikh Asif

**Sheikh Asif**(born August 29, 1993) is an Indian Entrepreneur, Author,and social media marketing expert. He is the founder of **Thames Infotech**, a Web Designing , Digital marketing , and Graphics Design Company. It is an IT company based in Manchester, UK, best known for framing codes and leveraging them to produce positive and profitable output for its clients under the leadership of Asif.

Asif is an expert in social media marketing, content marketing, strategy planning, higher user engagement, brand building, and other digital marketing services. Asif is known for his digital marketing expertise and consultancy. He has built a reputation as a business coach and advertising professional with over a decade of experience that brings higher engagement, higher visibility, and improved ROI for his clients.

He is the recipient of the best web designer award (2017 & 2018) by Three Best Rated United Kingdom, and a top web developer award (2019) by Good Firms. He has been featured in many national and international news journals such as Hindustan Times, NDTV, Yahoo, Zee 5, ETV Bharat, Asia Net News, and others.

## Early life and education

Asif was born on August 29, 1993, in Srinagar Kashmir. He found his interest in computers and information technology at a very early age and dedicated most of his time to designing and learning.

Later Asif enrolled in the Talent Educational Institute, but due to financial reasons, he dropped out of the institute when he was in 8th grade.

## Career

Asif began his career in a telecom company as a senior computer operator and administrator.

In 2014, Asif began his entrepreneurial career and within two year founded Thames Infotech, a Manchester Based Digital Agency. Asif’s firm is recognised for high quality, cost effective, reliable result-oriented web and e-commerce solutions on time for a worldwide clientele. Asif is also a renowned web designer/ developer, graphics designer, digital marketer & Business Consultant.

## Awards

Asif is the recipient of the best web designer award (2017 & 2018) by Three Best Rated United Kingdom, and a top web developer award (2019) by Good Firms. He was also nominated for the IIBA 2020 Award, hosted in Bangalore India.

## References

1. ↑ School dropout creating IT awareness among Kashmiri youth (en).
2. ↑ ZEE5.
3. ↑ School dropout from Kashmir is now founder and CEO of UK-based web design company (en).
4. ↑ School Dropout, Owner Of UK-Based Company Creating IT Awareness Among Kashmiri Youth (en).
5. ↑ Success story of youngest Kashmiri Entrepreneur Sheikh Asif (3 April 2021).
6. ↑ J-K: School dropout and owner of UK-based IT company creating IT awareness among Kashmiri youth | Headlines (en).
7. ↑ شیخ آصف کا سی ای او بننے تک کا سفر (en).
8. ↑ This school dropout and IT company owner duo are creating IT awareness among Kashmiri youth (en).
9. ↑ Srinagar youth owns UK based web designing company, authors book (25 January 2021).
10. ↑ School dropout creating IT awareness among Kashmiri youth (en) (25 March 2021).
11. ↑ indianconventions.
12. ↑ Batamaloo school dropout owns IT company in UK, authors 2 books || Rising Kashmir (en).
13. ↑ Kashmiri youth, a school dropout, becomes owner of UK-based company (en-IN).
14. ↑ Srinagar youth owns UK based web designing company, authors book (25 January 2021).
15. ↑ amazon.
16. ↑ ndtv.
17. ↑ english lokmat.