Join Us in Shaping the Future

Get involved in the PAKDesi community:

Address

Plot24b Street 6, Sector H-9/1, Islamabad

Phone

+44 7903 088308​

Email

hello@pakdesi.com

Our Team

Meet the talented and dedicated individuals who form the backbone of PAKDesi. Our diverse team is committed to supporting and empowering Pakistani entrepreneurs. Together, we work tirelessly to make PAKDesi a catalyst for growth, innovation, and success.

Co-Founder and CEO

Parvez Abbasi

Parvez Abbasi is a seasoned professional with over 30 years of experience in the mobile industry, working in Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. Currently serving as a board member and advisor at multiple universities and the HEC, Parvez has a deep insight into future organizational requirements and consumer behavior, and he is known for his creativity, inspiration, and vision.

Co-Founder and CEO

Shahzad Rauf

With over 25 years of global leadership experience, Shahzad Rauf is a dynamic entrepreneur known for his strategic vision and hands-on approach. Shahzad's leadership is marked by efficiency and results, proven by a very successful track record in launching GSM operations. Shahzad Rauf is a driving force behind Pakdesi's mission to empower and support entrepreneurs.

Director of Development

Hamza Sharif

Hamza Sharif can best be described as dedicated, with his track record of founding five companies within the past year speaking for itself. With a background in electrical engineering, he brings analytical prowess and problem-solving acumen to the table. Hamza is an invaluable asset to our team, ensuring seamless collaboration at every step. Beyond his professional endeavors, Hamza is an avid reader and a cat enthusiast.

Marketing Lead

Laraib Mustafa

Laraib Mustafa is a professional whose career thrives at the intersection of Human Resources and Social Media Management. She is skilled at navigating the dynamic interplay between people and technology. She thrives on adapting to new challenges and technologies, always at the forefront of innovative approaches in both domains.

Strategy Lead

Ahsen Bhatti

Ahsen Bhatti is a highly skilled strategist with past experience in startup growth. He has worked with companies such as Cera Maji and the Investigative Journalism Foundation to help grow their businesses. With his dedication and passion for helping Pakistan, Ahsen has proven himself to be an essential team member. He enjoys reading and playing squash in his free time.

Technical Lead

Haris Rauf

Haris Rauf is an expert web and WordPress developer, with a passion in crafting user-friendly and captivating websites. Previously, he has worked for Regalia Hotel and AdVentures as a web designer. With his prowess in design and development, Haris is instrumental to our team. In his spare time, Haris is passionate about exploring culinary delights, reading, and table tennis.

Operations Associate

Maheen Waqar

Maheen Waqar is a knowledgeable and dedicated operations associate, with a varied skill-set including market research, web design, and administration capabilities. An invaluable asset for the PAKDesi team, Maheen is steadfast in her resolution to ensure that all companies in the PAKDesi network achieve the highest standard possible in their industry.

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