She left the corporate world in 2002, after achieving the Chief Technology Officer position in the Telecom Sector to dedicate her attention to her company Global Resource Management Inc. (GRMI). As one of America’s most recognized Leaders and Entrepreneurs, she serves on many Corporate, Diversity, Pan Asian American panels, Committees and Boards. She has supported and raised monies for many successful ventures in entertainment, health, telecom, banking industries, and for many social and non-profit organizations.

Syed’s corporate experience combined with her unique "out of the box thinking and solutions" has led to her recognition in the corporate and entrepreneur world. GRMI as a company has achieved a Tier One and a priority/preferred vendor status in many of the top 500 US corporations. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, the company provides IT, Supply Chain Management, Finance, Compliance, Engineering and Staff Augmentation services and solutions to its Global clients with 10 locations in the US, 4 in India and Dubai. GRMI is certified by multiple organizations including NMSDC (GMSDC, VMSDC, CMSDC, MAMSDC, FMSDC, DFW, MWDE), WBENC, GWBC, GHCC, USPAAC, SBA, CCR, and DiversityBusiness.com.