Oversight Committee - P@SHA Social Innovation Fund

Oversight

Committee

Atif Mumtaz

Atif is a serial entrepreneur developing innovative solutions using ICT.

Prior to Personforce, he co-founded Pakistan's largest job site and human resources software company, BrightSpyre (http://www.BrightSpyre.com). As well, Atif has had engineering and management roles at United Nations and COMSATS.

Atif is also running a very successful Tele-healthcare project in rural Pakistan. This is the first of its kind project in rural Mardan district where free healthcare services are extended to the poor and needy using ICT. Over 50,000 patients are treated annually off which 90% live below the poverty line.

He has received numerous awards including "Young Entrepreneur of the Year 2004" from Shell Oil and DHL YES Award for "Young Social Entrepreneur, 2007". Atif was a Reuters Digital Vision Fellow at Stanford University in 2006 where he focused his studies on social entrepreneurship.

Zafar Khan

Zafar is the CEO of Sofizar which he founded in 2004. Prior to Sofizar, Zafar was the co-founder of PrimeDTV, an ATSC reference design company based in Shanghai and Anaheim. He worked at Gemstar in Hong Kong and Boston, as well as at Avalon Computers, a high performance computing company.

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Amin Hashwani

Amin Hashwani belongs to an established family in Pakistan with diversified business interests. He also co-founded the Peace Action Network, a group of CEOs

Ashraf Kapadia

Ashraf Kapadia is a very senior IT Professional with almost 40 years of experience in the IT Industry. He started his career by joining IBM Corporation as an Apprentice Systems Engineer in 1971.

Atif Mumtaz

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