Pakistan Innovation Foundation

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Who Are We?

Pakistan Innovation Foundation

PIF is a private-sector-driven and donor-supported non-profit organization charged with promoting Innovation across the Pakistani Society, particularly within the Corporate Sector of Pakistan. It delivers through a three-pronged strategy of awareness building, reward and recognition, and research and advocacy.

Chairman of Board

Saad Amanullah

CEO, Alamut Consulting
fmr CEO Gillette Pakistan

Member

Owais Zaidi

Founder, Infinitum
fmr: Zong Pakistan

Member

Kausar A. Malik, SI, TI, HI

Prof. FC College University
fmr: Planning Commission, PARC

Finance Director

Aamir Matin

Partner, Grant Thornton Tech.
fmr: GM Cisco (Pak) & MD PSEB

Member

Hasnain Akhter

Founder, ExactMED
fmr: Aerocar (Pvt.) Ltd.

Member

Salman Abedin

Co-Founder, VivaSync & GameDotPlay
fmr: SZABIST

Member

Veqar Islam

CEO, Jaffer Business Systems
fmrly, Terradata Pakistan

Member

Maroof Syed

Fmr. Executive, BroadCom Corp
Angel and Late Stage Investor

Ex-Officio

Athar Osama

CEO & Founder, PIF
Founder, TECHNOMICS LTD

Member

Ibrahim Qureshi

CEO, Raffles Systems
fmr Advisor, Chief Minister Punjab

Member

Zia Imran

Founder, Zaheen Machines
fmr: MD PSEB, Oracle Corp USA

Initiatives

Innovation Labs & Challenges

Innovation Challenge aimed at inspiring and energizing Pakistani youth, students, professionals, and citizen innovators to find innovative solutions to Pakistan’s development challenges and enhance its competitiveness.

Innovation Celebration

An Annual Celebration of Innovation features a National Conference, Innovations Showcase, and Awards Gala.

Creativity, Science & Innovation

Give your Child the fascination for Science and Technology and the foundation for a career in the 21st Century.

Research and Advocacy

To create a capability to carry out research and advocacy to enable it to develop and execute an analytically rigorous, evidence-based, and deeply passionate agenda to promote science, and science-based innovation and entrepreneurship in the Pakistani society.