Meet the passionate 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.
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.
Shazad 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.