Board Of Advisors

-Vice-Chancellor , Dawood University of Engineering and Technology

Dr. Fateh Muhammad Burfat is the founder chairman of Educast Society (the not-for-profit arm of Educast) and former Vice-Chancellor of Sindh University, Jamshoro. He is also President of the Pakistan Sociological Association since 2004. He did Ph.D. in Sociology in 1998 from the University of Karachi.

Dr. Nabi Bux Jumani is the Vice President, Admin at International Islamic University, Islamabad. Dr. Jumani has been working as Professor of Education/ Director, Distance Education, IIUI. He has also worked as Chairman, Department of Education, Director, Institute of Professional Development and Dean Faculty of Social Sciences, International Islamic University Islamabad.

Dr. Tanveer Ahmed is the CEO of HANDS ( Health and Nutrition Development Society). He is a renowned Pakistani community development specialist, writer, and dedicated backer of the human rights cum empowerment of the marginalized communities of Pakistan.  He is credited for pioneering health, education, and poverty alleviation services in the remotest areas of the country.

Dr. Zafar Iqbal Qadir as an advisor, Educast brings great experience in social development in educational technology. He is the Chairman of Taaleem Foundation, Baluchistan’s largest NGO, operating 10 state-of-the-art English medium schools in the tribal belt of Baluchistan. By profession, his last assignment prior to retirement was Federal Secretory (Ministry of IT & Telecom) Govt. of Pakistan.

Mr.Naim Tariq is the Rector at the Virtual University of Pakistan. He is an experienced Financial Professional with a demonstrated history of working in the e-learning industry. Mr. Naim is skilled in Budgeting, Business Planning, Accounting, Management, and Financial Reporting.

Mr. Atiq Ur Rehman is the advisor of Educast. He is Director of Marketing Ras Al Khaima Dental College U.A.E. With years of marketing and Event management experience Mr. Atiq helps Educast in developing its projects in different markets.

Mr. Hafiz Muhammad Shabbir is Chairman and Board of Directors of Al-Hafiz group of companies -Kuwait. He is the Director of Pakistan business center in Kuwait and Spokesperson of overseas Pakistani commission Punjab.

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Mr. Mehmood Muslim is the General Manager of Al Hasher Travel & Tours, Muscat, Oman, being Omani National, brings a strong foothold for Educast in GCC.

Dr. Naim Syed is the senior advisor of Educast. Dr. Naim Syed possesses more than 17 years of progressive experience in the field of education, curriculum development, and instructional technologies. He has been teaching courses in these fields at the University of Connecticut and Southern New Hampshire University since 2006. His professional history includes positions such as Assistant Vice President at the University of Connecticut and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of a U.S.-based educational corporation.