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Syed Zulfiqar Ahmed

Zulfiqar Ahmad is Assistant Coordinator in Finance & Accounts at LEAD Pakistan. His work focuses on preparation of payment vouchers, issuing sales and invoices, depositing received remittances, and data entry.

Before joining LEAD, he worked at khushhali Bank, where he was responsible for maintaining bank and accounting records and liaising with other banks.

Earlier, he completed his five years of professional training as an accountant with Sidat Hyder Qamar & Co. Chartered accountants, Islamabad.

 

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Sobia Fatima

Sobia Fatima holds M.Sc degree in Applied Psychology

She is working as YPO (Young Professional Officer) in the Human Resource Unit of LEAD Pakistan, assisting in the implementation of HR Plan and developing and maintaining skilled and experienced human capital for the organization.

She likes cooking, listening to music and watching movies in spare time. She aspires to utilize her academic qualification, practical knowledge and professional expertise to attain a rewarding career.

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Yasir Mehmood

Yasir Mehmood has done Bachelors in Mass Communication.

He started his carrier from NADRA Pakistan and then joined Paramount Pharmaceuticals. He has also worked with Pakistan Army as LDC/Data Entry Operator for two and a half years.

Moreover he has worked with Comsats as Data Entry Operator and Bahria Town’s project.

He enjoys playing cricket and being with my family in free time.


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Core Services Dept.

Nadeem Ahmad

Nadeem is a gold-medalist in MPhil Psychology from Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad and is presently pursuing his Doctoral studies from the same institute.

Previously, he has worked with Gallup and Lakson Group. In both the organizations, he was involved in research and field operations management. His expertise includes computer assisted quantitative and qualitative data analysis, focus group moderation, proposal writing and project management. At LEAD Pakistan, he is involved in coordination and management of Policy and Applied Research

He aspires to make the world a better place for poor youth of Pakistan

He enjoys tennis, reading books on politics, history and religion.

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Sobia Umer Faisal

Sobia Faisal holds MSc in Anthropology

Reading various types of books and watching National Geographic channel.

She is working as YPO in the Training Unit with LEAD Pakistan. Her responsibilities include organizing and coordinating activities for Leadership Development Program – the flagship program of LEAD Pakistan. She has co-mentored online courses and also executed training sessions.

She wants to play an effective role in the society and bring about a positive and progressive change in the development of the nation. She earnestly wants to do something noteworthy and constructive for the righteous cause of social well-being by applying her knowledge in the practical field.

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Operations Dept.

 

Atif Haider

Atif Haider has multiple qualifications in the field of Finance and Accounts. He is CA- Finalist and APA – Associate member of Pakistan Institute of Public Finance Accountants

He has eight years of extensive work experience in detailed account analysis, internal audits of many organizations and NGO’s, forecasting and developing financial strategies, budgets, book-keeping, preparing financial plans, financial statements, handling tax matters, monitoring the budgets and preparing reports for the management.

Previously he had worked with NLC Engineers as Manager Finance & Accounts. He has also worked as Manager Internal Audit in Sungi Development Foundation.

He enjoys traveling and reading.

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Waseem Uddin Shaikh

Waseem has done Masters in Economics and is pursuing ICMAP certification presently.

He is working with LEAD Pakistan as Assistant Programme – Finance & Accounts. He has previously worked as P.T Accounts Consultant with Paktel Franchise. He has also worked with NOWA Fellowship project as an Account Assistant in the capacities of accounts, auditing and administration.

He would like to qualify the ICMA & ACCA in future.  He enjoys reading books and newspaper.

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Muhammad Yousaf

Yousaf has done Masters in Computer Sciences (MCS)

He is working with LEAD Pakistan as In-charge Help Desk - ICT Section responsible for ensuring prompt resolution of all software and hardware problems, updating the office database and IT maintenance.

Previously, he has worked with Comsats Internet Services as Assistant Program Office. He has also worked with Actionaid Pakistan as Coordinator IT in its Emergency and Reconstruction Project. His responsibilities included providing IT related services in Islamabad as well as in its four field offices in Mansehra, Battagram, Bagh and Muzafarabad.

He enjoys spending time with his family

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Program Development Dept.

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Hina Lotia

Hina Lotia has done Masters in Economics from Quaid-e-Azam University, Islamabad

She joined LEAD Pakistan in 1999 as Program Assistant. Currently heading the Program Development Department as General Manager, she is involved with identifying and managing LEAD Pakistan’s partnership portfolio with other organizations and developing project proposals to key donors and institutions. She has five years of extensive experience in module development; planning, coordinating, and organizing training activities, conferences and stakeholders dialogues; and institutional development activities.

She aspires to be a valuable part of the process which brings about a change and lots of happiness into the lives of people.

In her spare time, Hina likes reading and listening to music.

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Syed Arslan Zaidi

Syed Arslan has done Masters in Information Technology.

He is Project Management Professional (PMP) from Project Management Institute (PMI) Islamabad. HE joined LEAD Pakistan in year 2006 as Coordinator Special Project Unit. He was working with Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB) previously.

His aim in life: “I am here for a purpose and that purpose is to grow into a mountain, not to      shrink to a grain of sand. Henceforth will I apply all my efforts to become the highest mountain of all and I will strain my potential until it cries for mercy” (Og Mandino)

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Danish Mughal

Danish has done Masters in Computer Science from FUUAST

He joined LEAD Pakistan as Coordinator Databases, Information & Communication Technologies Unit. Currently, he is serving as Assistant Coordinator– Knowledge and Information Management Section.

He enjoys spending time with his family & friends

 

 

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Project Management Dept.

 

Amjad Zafar Khan

Amjad holds MBA degree in addition to Postgraduate diploma in computer-based Development Planning Techniques (DPT) from the Institute of Social Studies (ISS), The Hague and The Netherlands.

He has been associated with LEAD Pakistan since 1999. Currently, he is heading the Project Management department as General Manager. He is responsible for developing a range of projects related to leadership development, training, capacity building, fundraising, etc; management of local network; liaison with other LEAD programs; and management of LEADnet.

He has extensive and diversified experience of financial and operational management in the private and autonomous government corporations. He has assisted in the policy formulation, planning, and operational management of public sector manufacturing units. Having specialized in cost-benefit analysis for project evaluation, especially, in the area of macroeconomic modeling, Amjad possesses in-depth knowledge of the latest budgetary monitoring techniques.

He likes hiking and exercise in leisure time.

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Hammad Raza Khan

Hammad Raza holds a degree in International Development Studies from Canada, Computer Science from UK and MBA from Pakistan.

He joined LEAD Pakistan as Manager-Project Management Office. He is an International Development practitioner with rich experience in program management. He has a strong track in beneficiary participation activities, government departments and their planning, relationship with donors and participatory approaches to policymaking.

He enjoys watching movies and traveling

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Rehmat Karim

ACMA-Foundation

He is working with LEAD Pakistan as Coordinator Project Management Department. He has been associated with development sector since January 2002. Previously, he has worked with HOAP (a development organization) for four years in different positions which included assistant HR officer, In-charge Reporting Unit, Manager Human Resources, Head of HOAP Relief & Rehabilitation Programme and Manager Education Programme.

He would like to seek career not for the sake of employment but as an opportunity to develop himself as a dynamic leader/trend-setter in development sector. He likes reading books, hiking & traveling when free.

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Aisha Mansur

Ayesha has done B.Sc. (Honors) in Economics from the University of London

She is working with LEAD Pakistan in the Project Management department as an Assistant Coordinator. She is presently responsible for the coordination of 3 development projects. The scope of responsibilities include designing, managing and implementing the Project Management Plan for each project, developing and improving all process related guidelines, ensuring that project targets are met on time and within the defined budget.

She had also been involved previously in the Corporate Social Responsibility and Partnership Program with LEAD Pakistan. The key responsibilities involved preparing case studies, conducting research into the evolving trends and global issues facing Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), and assisting in forging partnerships.

She enjoys reading in spare time.

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Hyder Shar

Hyder (Associate Cohort 12) is LLB and holds Masters in Sociology

He is a development practitioner, working with LEAD Pakistan, Islamabad in the capacity of YPO in Project Management Department (PMD). Before his appointment as YPO, he was working as District Coordinator School Improvement Grant (SIG) at DEMO project office in Khairpur District. The project is supported by Education Sector Reforms Assistance (ESRA) programme and United States Agency for International Development USAID. He has been entrusted to supervise the activities related to SIG and to manage the School Improvement Grants of 1300 primary schools in Khairpur District.

Mr. Shar has been working as a Coordinator START (Student Teacher Appreciation and Recognition Token) Package, with LEAD Pakistan, where he led all the activities of START Package and managed the START activities at Khairpur and Sukkur Districts.

He has also worked as Social Research Officer (Social Scientist) in the Department of Paediatrics, The Aga Khan University, Karachi. The project was a joint venture of World Health Organization (WHO) & Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health USA; supported by USAID.

He has also been involved with Strengthening Participatory Organization (SPO) Sindh. Mr Shar’s experience of working as a sub-editor with The Mirror, a daily from Karachi, lends charm to his report-writing skills. He has also written articles and letters in Sindhi and English daily newspapers on development and environmental issues

He aspires to work for the elevation of down trodden class of Pakistan through leadership.

He enjoys book reading and watching Current Affair programs.

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