# Farrakh Azhar

> Farrakh Azhar is the Chicago-area founder and CEO of LiveAdmins, established in 2002. His business brings live assistance to website visitors through managed chat, software and newer AI and hybrid offerings. His earlier career includes consulting at Unisource Systems and an AVP role at ABN AMRO.

- **Role:** Founder and CEO at LiveAdmins
- **Organizations:** LiveAdmins LLC, Unisource Systems Inc., ABN AMRO
- **Education:** Electrical Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology
- **Known for:** Founded LiveAdmins in 2002., Led its development from agents using off-the-shelf tools to a business offering its own live chat technology.

## Career timeline

- **1994** — Began working as a senior consultant at Unisource Systems Inc., according to The Org.
- **1998** — Joined ABN AMRO as an AVP.
- **2002** — Founded LiveAdmins LLC.
- **2004** — LiveAdmins began round-the-clock service, according to his 2017 account.
- **2017** — Discussed LiveAdmins’ origins in an August 8 interview; the company announced his Brian Burns podcast conversation on August 21.
- **2019** — Listed as chief strategy officer on LiveAdmins DMCC’s GITEX exhibitor team.

## Achievements

- Founded LiveAdmins in 2002.
- Led its development from agents using off-the-shelf tools to a business offering its own live chat technology.

## Latest updates

- **2025-10** — LiveAdmins announced Hybrid Chat combining Pebble and human agents; this is a company development, not a newly reported personal statement from Azhar.
- **2024-10** — LiveAdmins announced continued GITEX Global support and features including Instagram integration and Chat2Schedule.

## Links

- Website: https://www.liveadmins.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/farrakhazhar

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