Ahmed attended Georgetown University Law Center, where he graduated cum laude in 2023 with a JD. He also attended University of California, Berkeley, where he graduated in 2019 with a BA in political science. During first year of law school, Ahmed was a member of the legislative committee for the student bar association. Additionally, he was a legal intern for the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and previously, a banker at Bank of America, where he worked with small business clients. 

Ahmed is also a fluent Arabic speaker.