CTO Arushad Ahmed featured on Dhen Online

Dhen Online has published an in-depth feature on Javaabu’s CTO, Arushad Ahmed, highlighting his journey from excelling academically at national and international levels to becoming one of the country’s leading figures in software development.

The article explores Arushad’s early interest in computers, his academic achievements—including placing third in the world in O-Level Computer Science and earning the President’s Special Award—and his higher education at the University of Nottingham Malaysia, completed on a Maldives Airports Company scholarship.

The feature traces the origins of Javaabu, detailing how Arushad and co-founder Mohamed Jailam began collaborating during their school years and how their shared passion eventually developed into Javaabu Pvt Ltd. It also outlines major projects completed under Arushad’s leadership, including national-level platforms such as Visit Maldives and Job Center, as well as innovative initiatives like Fever Scan and Javaabu Academy.

The article concludes with Arushad’s reflection on his long-term ambition for Maldivian-built software to reach global markets, and his appreciation for those who supported him throughout his career.

Full article available at: https://dhen.mv/74612