Omar Ahmad

Omar Ahmad (June 25, 1964 – May 10, 2011) was an American business executive and politician who served as a chief technology officer of Napster. In 2007, he was elected to the city council of San Carlos, California. He served as Mayor of San Carlos from November 2010 until his death in 2011.

Biography Omar Ahmad was born to immigrant parents from Pakistan in Ohio. He was chosen as Mayor of San Carlos by the city council in November 2010, serving in that office until his death in 2011.

Death

Omar Ahmad suffered a heart attack at his home in San Carlos, California, on the morning of May 10, 2011. He was taken to Sequoia Hospital, in Redwood City, California, where he was pronounced dead upon arrival at the age of 46. He was survived by his parents, Dr. Iftikhar and Nadira Ahmad, and two sisters, Leah Berry and Fataima Warner.