I consider myself as a researcher cum advocacy person with a keen interest in livelihood issues. With initiative and drive, I have led many development projects towards fruition. My naval background provides me the agility and tenacity to navigate through unchartered waters with limited resources and information. I have a diverse career background in Pakistan Navy, Investment Banking, Management Consulting and Entrepreneurship. It has provided me a well-rounded and holistic outlook in evaluating situation on ground. A regular contributor of Urdu newspaper articles with a focus on the economy of poor. I am also a regular TV talk show guest on economic issues.

Area of Interest

Street Economy and Local Economic Development

Education

MBA (Finance), IBA Karachi