Abdullah Hussain Haroon
Chairman of The Board of Governors
Abdullah Hussain Haroon is a Pakistani politician and businessman who served as Foreign Minister in the Mulk caretaker government. Previously, he was the Speaker of the Sindh Assembly and represented Pakistan as Ambassador to the United Nations from September 2008 to October 2012.
A prominent member of the Haroon family, Haroon is active in business and social causes. He has served as a board member for various educational institutions, sports organizations, and charitable foundations.
Sultana Siddiqui
Member
Sultana Siddiqui, widely known as Sultana Apa, is a distinguished Pakistani media mogul, television director, and producer. She is the founder of Hum Network Limited, where she currently serves as an active director and president.
As the first woman in Pakistan to successfully establish a television station, Siddiqui has made significant contributions to the media industry. Her innovative approach and leadership in the field were recognized in 2021 when she was awarded the Sitara-e-Imtiaz by the President of Pakistan. Beyond her professional achievements, Siddiqui is also a philanthropist, actively involved in various charitable initiatives and social causes.
Imtiaz Kazi
Member
Dr. Imtiaz A. Kazi is a distinguished diplomat and philanthropist, currently serving as the Ambassador of Pakistan to the Republic of the Philippines since November 2020. He previously held the position of Ambassador to Kazakhstan from August 2018 to October 2020. With a rich diplomatic career, Dr. Kazi has also served as Consul General in Frankfurt and held significant roles in Paris, Doha, and Kuala Lumpur.
In addition to his diplomatic work, Dr. Kazi is a philanthropist committed to various social causes. His educational background includes degrees in M.B.B.S., LL.B., M.A., and M.I.P.P. from Johns Hopkins University. He has served in notable capacities at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, including Director General roles at the National Defence University and the Foreign Office. Dr. Kazi is also a literary contributor, having translated Sufi poetry into English.
Abdul Majid Yousfani
Member
Yousfani’s international experience is highlighted by his tenure as the Consul General at the Consulate General of Pakistan in Sydney, showcasing his expertise in both domestic and international revenue management.
In addition to his professional accomplishments, Yousfani is deeply committed to philanthropy. His efforts extend to various social causes and community development projects, reflecting his dedication to societal betterment alongside his administrative responsibilities. His leadership in IT and Audit at the SRB underscores his commitment to leveraging technology and innovation for enhancing revenue systems in Sindh
Dr Akbar Soomroo
Member
Dr. Akbar Soomro is a distinguished academic and healthcare professional, known for his tenure as the Vice-Chancellor of Chandka Medical College (now Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical University) in Larkana, Sindh. During his leadership, he spearheaded numerous initiatives that enhanced the college’s academic standards and infrastructure, solidifying its reputation in the medical field. Dr. Soomro’s visionary approach and commitment to education have left a lasting impact on the institution and its students.
In addition to his academic achievements, Dr. Soomro is a renowned ophthalmologist practicing in Karachi. He specializes in various eye surgeries, including laser eye surgery, glaucoma surgery, and vitreo-retinal surgery. His medical expertise is complemented by his philanthropic endeavors, as he actively engages in community health programs, offering his services to underserved populations. Dr. Soomro’s dual dedication to medical education and patient care highlights his profound commitment to advancing healthcare in Pakistan.
H. Shahid Iqbal
Member
Shahid Iqbal is a successful Australian-based businessman and a social worker from Pakistan.
He migrated to Australia in the late 1990s as a student and graduated from Sydney University, Australia with “A Master’s in Business and Administration”. After his studies, being socially active, he became the voice of international students and Pakistani people in front of higher relevant authorities.
He has always been a humble and kind person who likes to give back to his community, and to his people, especially from Pakistan. He has spent all his life in building up the Pakistani community and standing up for their rights in Australia.
Currently, he owns multiple medical practices, radiology centers, educational facilities, government-approved training institutes, and international cafe franchises along with joint ventures between Australia and Pakistan for Liquid fertilizer and much more.