Congrats Ghazanfar Azzam(MBAE 1995-97) on his entrepreneurial venture GA Connect. He served Mobilink Microfinance Bank as it's President & CEO for 12 years until 2024. He recently attained the Executive Certificate of "Harnessing AI" from Standford University. Best wishes to him

Felicitations Tahir Habib Cheema (MBA 2000-02; Pakistan Customs Service/BS-19) on his new role as Collector (OPS), Collectorate of Customs Airports, Lahore. Previously, he was serving as Joint Secretary at Prime Minister's Office (PMO). Best wishes to him.

Felicitations Zulfiqar Ali (MBA 1994-96; BS-20 Director General ; Prime Minister's Office, Board of Investment) on his promotion as Additional Secretary / Executive Director General (BS-21) Prime Minister's Office, BOI on regular basis. Best wishes for his new endeavors.

Congrats Prof. Dr. Muhammad Zeeshan Danish (MBAE 2004-06) on joining Pakistan Baitulmal as DG Operations. He attained his PhD from University of Nottingham in 2014. He is serving at PU College of Pharmacy since 2004 & has international teaching experience. Best wishes to him.

Congrats Yasir Malik(MBA 2004–06) on his new role as Global Cost Manager at Nestlé Headquarters in Vevey, Switzerland. Yasir brings over 18 years of experience with Nestlé, including the last five years with Nestlé Malaysia. Wishing him continued success in this new chapter!

Felicitations Superintendent of Police Daniyal Javed (MBA 2006-08; 43rd CTP PSP/BS-18) on attaining the prestigious Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship to study Law, Human Rights & Public Policy at Maxwell School of Public Affairs at University of Syracuse, USA. Best wishes to him.

Obituary: It is apprised with profound grief that Haseeb Warsi (MBA 1989-91; son of legendary Naat Khawan Late Muzaffar Warsi sb) passed away yesterday 20-06-2025. انا للہ واناالیہ راجعون In the picture, he can be seen with his late father. Janazah performed last nigh

Obituary: Mother of Hafiz Tariq Mahmood (MBAE 2008-10) passed away today. Inna lillahi wa inna ilahi rajioon. Namaze janaza will be offered after Zohar prayer at 1:30pm in Masjid Aziz Rashid Gulshan Ravi, A block Lahore. For condolences, Hafiz Tariq +92 300 2201914

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Congrats Arif Akram (MBAE 2007-09) on his new role as Managing Director Wärtsilä Pakistan (Pvt) Ltd. He joined Wärtsilä in 2008 as Commissioning Engineer and served at various positions including the KSA market for a decade. Best wishes to him.

Congrats Arshad Shah (MBA 1991-93) on joining Pakistan's leading ready to wear brand Generation as Chief Operating Officer. Arshad is the sustainability and circular economy expert with over 30 years of experience in the manufacturing sector. Best wishes to him

Obituary: Father of EC Member IBA PU Alumni Association Mian Qaisar Yaqoob (MBAE 2002-04, Chief Admin Officer SNGPL) has passed away.إِنَّا لِلّهِ وَإِنَّـا إِلَيْهِ رَاجِعونَ Janazah today at 2.30pm at Ichhra Janazga Ali Bazar, Alaptgeen Road,Lhr. Cell#03224044322,03364362727

Congrats Shehryar Khan (MBAE 2002-04) on starting a new position as General Manager, Hellmann Worldwide Logistics. Apart from having worked with Engro, Nestlé, and AkzoNobel, he has a vast experience in logistics with DHL, Forrun, and Worldwide Logistics Group. Best wishes to him

Obituary: Father of Ahsan Umar (MBA 1994-96, Commercial Director Bata Pakistan Ltd.) passed away yesterday. إِنَّا لِلّهِ وَإِنَّـا إِلَيْهِ رَاجِعونَ. Janaza : 26-07-25, after Zohar at 1:30pm (Jamia Masjid Ata Turk Block, NGT,Lhr Ph# 1. Ahsan Umer - 03214107888 (Ahsan Umar)

Congrats Ali Raza Baloch (MBAE 2006-08) on his new role as Director Sales Fixed Line. He is a qualified Telecom Engineer with 25+ years of experience in Product Launch, Sales Strategy, Key Account Management, Business Development and Customer Support. Best wishes to him.

Congrats Fasieh Mehta(MBAE 2007-09)on joining Google as Industry Head,Large Customer Sales–Mobile Apps&Gaming for Pakistan,based out of the APAC HQ,Singapore. He has 20 years exp in BD & Global Market Expansion across Gaming, Apps,AI, & Digital transformation. Best wishes to him.

Felicitations Mr. Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri (MBA1988-90;21st Com)on his posting as Ambassador of Pakistan to Indonesia after his tenure as Pakistan High Commissioner to Australia.He also served as Spokesperson of the MoFA, Addl. Sec Asia Pacific & Missions abroad. Best wishes to him.

Recent get together of the pioneer batch of MBA Evening (1995 - 97) including Ghazanfar Azzam, Anwar Rasheed, Haroon Lodhi and others.

Congratulations Wardah Malik (MBA 2011-13) on starting a new position as Supply Planning Lead Arabia at LIPTON Teas & Infusions. She bags almost a decade experience in FMCG industry of UAE and has served in IFFCO & Unilever. Best wishes to her.