Vision & plans
How will you manage P@SHA duties with your professional responsibilities?
Balancing Time
P@SHA · Pakistan IT Industry Association
P@SHA
In 2024 I stood for the P@SHA Central Executive Committee. My campaign message was simple: “More Work, Always Happy to Help.” I served on the CEC from 2024 to 2026.
Leading from the front
- IT Professional with over 25 years of experience with international and local clients.
- Convener of the Cyber Crimes and Security Committee, FPCCI 2024–2025.
- Member of the Industry Engagement Committee, P@SHA.
- Co-Chair of the Cyber Security Committee, P@SHA.
- Passionate about sharing expertise and uplifting the P@SHA community.
From my 2024 campaign site.
2024
Election Manifesto for P@SHA CEC Elections 2024
- 1
Always Happy to Help
▶ Watch the video ↗ - 2
Empowering Committees
▶ Watch the video ↗ - 3
Transparency and Open Communication
▶ Watch the video ↗ - 4
Advocacy for IT Industry Growth
▶ Watch the video ↗ - 5
Community Engagement
▶ Watch the video ↗
Why I wanted to serve as a CEC member
- First-hand experience working with committees and understanding the obstacles they face.
- Goal to overcome barriers and accelerate progress for P@SHA initiatives.
- Dedicated to empowering committees and turning challenges into opportunities for the community.
- Focused on delivering practical solutions that benefit P@SHA members.
Contribution to industry
Assisted P@SHA members with:
- Business guidance
- Employment contracts
- Resolving legal challenges
- Other areas where support was needed
Committed to supporting fellow members and advancing the IT community in Pakistan.
Vision and plans
Twelve questions I answered on video during the campaign.
Vision & plans
How will you keep specialized committees aligned with P@SHA’s goals?
Committee Focus
Vision & plans
How will you maintain open communication and transparency?
Ensuring Transparency
Vision & plans
How will you boost participation in P@SHA events and conferences?
Engaging the Community
Vision & plans
How will you work with the government to secure favorable policies for P@SHA?
IT Industry Growth
Vision & plans
How will you balance immediate results with long-term strategies?
Short vs. Long-Term Gains
Vision & plans
Can you share a time when you personally solved a major challenge?
Hands-On Leadership
Vision & plans
How will you prioritize and address concerns raised by P@SHA members?
Issue Prioritization
Vision & plans
How will you balance the needs of SMEs & Corporate?
Supporting Startups & Established Companies
Vision & plans
What are the biggest challenges for Pakistan’s IT sector, and how will you tackle them?
Overcoming Barriers
Vision & plans
How have you contributed to the academic sector?
Contribution to Academia
Vision & plans
What role have you played in the media for IT awareness?
Role in Media
2024–2026
What I worked on at P@SHA
As recorded in P@SHA’s 2025–2026 reporting and my profile.
Cyber Security Committee (Chair, 2025–2026)
Led a committee portfolio that included three cybersecurity collaboration MoUs, data-protection and ISO 27001 awareness sessions, and industry input into the Pakistan Information Security Framework.
Cloud & Digital Services (Chair, 2025–2026)
Represented P@SHA on MoITT’s Main Technical Committee on National Internet Registries (July 2026). The committee’s work also covered data-centre infrastructure, GPU-as-a-Service and cloud access for member companies.
Industry Engagement (Co-Chair)
Led the April 2026 tripartite engagement with Sindh’s Science & IT and Labour authorities on IT-industry compliance; the Sindh IT Facilitation Desk was established in August 2026. Opened a collaboration with Indus Hospital (November 2025) for telemedicine and outreach.
URAAN AI Techathon 1.0
Through P@SHA industry engagement, contributed to organising the Planning Ministry’s techathon: website review and QA feedback, programme coordination, and proposals on evaluation governance, scoring and judges’ conflict-of-interest safeguards.
On 29 September 2026 I shared my departing message as P@SHA CEC ↗.