Imran Afzal

Imran Afzal is the CEO of UTCLI Solutions, a best-selling IT instructor, career coach, and technology educator who has trained over 1 million students worldwide. His teaching focuses on helping professionals build real-world skills in IT career growth, Linux, cloud computing, systems administration, and AI productivity. With 25+ years of experience in enterprise IT, leadership, and training, Imran has worked across Fortune 500 environments in finance, fashion, media, and technology. His professional journey began in 2001 at Time Warner in New York City and includes major projects involving data center migrations, VMware deployments, monitoring tools, Linux/UNIX systems, Windows Server, and Amazon cloud migrations. Through his Udemy courses, YouTube channel “Learn with Imran Afzal,” corporate training, and career coaching programs, Imran teaches students how to learn practical technology skills, grow their confidence, prepare for IT jobs, and stay ahead in a fast-changing world where AI is transforming the workplace. His mission is simple: make technology easier to understand and help people build careers they are proud of. Imran holds a Computer Information Systems degree from Baruch College, CUNY, and an MBA from NYIT. He is certified in Linux System Administration, VMware, UNIX, and Windows Server. Since 2010, his courses and mentoring have helped thousands of professionals improve their skills, transition into IT, and land better job opportunities. Beyond technology, Imran is passionate about education and community service. He is also the founder of a nonprofit school for children from Pre-K through 10th grade.

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