WE.RE
ROWS &
COLUMNS
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Rows & Columns was founded by Mohammed Alfan who is an Indian author and data enthusiast. His passion for data was the ignition of his growth. Microsoft recognized his passion, dedication, and contribution to society and awarded him with the title " MVP of Microsoft " twice. He has also authored a book, for Beginners which has boomed online platforms and has been accepted by multiple universities as a part of their courses.
Our Mission
We transform brands by combining strategic thinking, creative design, and impactful digital experiences that resonate, inspire, and produce real-world results.
Our Vision
We transform brands by combining strategic thinking, creative design, and impactful digital experiences that resonate, inspire, and produce real-world results.
MEET
MOHAMMED
ALFAN
Founder | Corporate Trainer
Mohammed Alfan, a four-time Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) awardee, is the Founder and Chief Consultant at Rows & Columns, a data analytics training and consulting firm based in India. With over 17+ years of professional experience working with leading organizations such as TCS, IBM, Accenture, and Cargill, he specializes in Power BI and Excel-based analytics consulting and training. He has also delivered corporate training programs for renowned multinational companies and serves as a guest lecturer at the National Institute of Technology (India), Ajman University, and the American University of Sharjah (UAE).
MEET
MOHAMMED
ALFAN
Founder | Corporate Trainer
Mohammed Alfan, a four-time Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) awardee, is the Founder and Chief Consultant at Rows & Columns, a data analytics training and consulting firm based in India. With over 17+ years of professional experience working with leading organizations such as TCS, IBM, Accenture, and Cargill, he specializes in Power BI and Excel-based analytics consulting and training. He has also delivered corporate training programs for renowned multinational companies and serves as a guest lecturer at the National Institute of Technology (India), Ajman University, and the American University of Sharjah (UAE).
OUR CORE VALUES
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Excellence
Delivering high-quality training, consulting, and solutions every time.
Innovation
Embracing new technologies and ideas to stay ahead in a fast-changing world.
Growth Mindset
Continuously learning, evolving, and pushing boundaries to stay future-ready.
Integrity
Acting with honesty, transparency, and accountability.
Impact
Creating meaningful, measurable outcomes for every learner and client.
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Voices That Trust
Rows & Columns
Kind words from our clients means a lot
The session was interesting and useful. I learned some new features that will help me work faster and create more effective reports. The trainer maintained a good flow and delivered an interactive class, which helped sustain a high level of attention throughout the four-hour training.
Verena Monichi
Finance Head, Technogym – UAE
Alfan delivered an outstanding Advanced Excel and Power BI training program for our finance and business teams. His deep technical knowledge, practical teaching style, and ability to simplify complex concepts made the sessions highly impactful. The tools, models, and techniques he introduced have already improved our team’s efficiency, analytical capability, and reporting quality.
Jafar Kuruniyan
CFO for Middle East and Africa, NTT Data
His teaching style was exceptionally clear, simple, and practical, making complex data concepts easy to understand and highly engaging for participants at all levels. The sessions were well-structured, interactive, and aligned with real business scenarios, enabling our team to immediately apply their learning.
Aaliya Ashraf
Manager – HR & Executive Management, Bridgeway Medical Systems, UAE
The sessions were well-structured and highly informative, and each module greatly helped me improve my report presentation and data visualization skills. The training approach was very practical, with real-time examples and hands-on exercises that made complex concepts easy to understand.
Muhammad Sadikul Faras
HR Administration, NBTC-Saudi Arabia
We truly appreciate the Excel training provided by Alfan from Rows and Columns, a Microsoft MVP. Even within a limited time, the sessions were well-structured and tailored to our logistics business needs. The training has helped boost our productivity and improve efficiency.
Sameer Koombayil
CFO - Middle East, DHL
Mr Alfan added significant value through his strong command of analytical thinking and Excel-based reporting techniques. The program enhanced participants’ confidence in handling, analysing, and presenting data efficiently, and it provided practical tools that can be applied immediately in day-to-day operations.
Prof. Riaz Ahmed Moosa
Ajman University
The Excel training session was engaging and informative, covering both fundamental and advanced features in a clear, practical manner. The hands-on exercises ensured that everyone, regardless of prior knowledge, could follow along and apply formulas, pivot tables, and data visualization techniques with confidence.
Mahesh Miditala
Finance Manager, ESAD - Saudi Arabia
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Rows & Columns was founded by Mohammed Alfan who is an Indian author and data enthusiast. His passion for data was the ignition of his growth. Microsoft recognized his passion, dedication, and contribution to society and awarded
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