Taha Ahmed received his Bachelor of Science in Neurobiology from the University of Texas at Austin. Currently, he resides in the Houston area where he works with Cy-Fair and Clear Brook High Schools. He is also an active instructor, consultant, arranger, designer, and rudimental private lesson teacher at numerous other schools in the area. When Taha is not teaching, he is working as a Licensed Advanced Emergency Medical Technician.

Beyond the scholastic level, Taha has multiple years of drum corps experience including being the battery caption head for The Mandarins Drum and Bugle Corps for the past 4 years. Prior to that, Taha was a snare tech with the Blue Knights from 2016 through 2019, and a snare tech at Spirit of Atlanta in season.

Taha was a snare drummer at Bluecoats 2012, Academy 2011, Santa Clara Vanguard 2010, and the Troopers in 2009 and 2008. During his drum corps career, Taha was privileged to learn from instructors such as Mike Jackson, Murray Gusseck, Ralph Hardimon, Glen Crosby, Roger Carter, Eric Shriver, Matt Ramey, Jim Ragsdale, Kevin Welborn, Rick Barclay, Derrick Fields, and Brian Stevens.

In the indoor scene, Taha has also experienced multiple seasons of success as an instructor. Taha is currently the Program Coordinator, Visual Designer, and Battery Coordinator for Monarch Independent Percussion. He has been working with Monarch since their inaugural season in 2015. He is also currently on staff at: Cy-Fair HS (PSW), Clear Brook HS (PSW), and Bridgeland HS (PSW). Taha was the Battery Coordinator and Movement Specialist for the 2014 WGI Independent A Gold Medalist, Lone Star Independent.