From 2016–2020, he was the head men's basketball coach at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB).
When Gary Williams resigned, Ehsan was named interim head coach.
[2] Ehsan was hired as UAB head coach on April 4, 2016, replacing Jerod Haase.
[4] On April 27, 2021, Ehsan joined Haase at Stanford University as an assistant coach.
[1] Ehsan holds a bachelor's degree in economics from UC Davis and an MBA from Maryland.