Dr. Umer Mukhtar earned his Ph.D. in Management, from Hassan Sohaib School of Management, University of Management and Technology, Pakistan. Earlier he got his M.S. in Quality Management and BBA (IT) Hons in Marketing. He has over a decade’s experience of training, corporate consulting, research, and entrepreneurship. Dr. Umer has published in several national and international peer-review journals, conducted workshops, and presented papers in international conferences in Australia, Russia, Thailand, and Vietnam.

His extensive background includes roles as an assistant professor, director of postgraduate programs, and now as a Director Center for Entrepreneurial development demonstrating a strong ability to bridge theoretical knowledge with practical application. His experience includes training, research and consulting projects with companies such as Minhas PPRC pipes, Crescent Textiles, Innovative Biscuits, Naubahar bottling company (Pespsi), Master tiles, Careem services, Sonex cookware, Telenor Pakistan, Venus Plastic Furniture, and Paklite.

A compassionate and intuitive professional with 5 + years of relevant industry knowledge & experience. Effective market grip. Helping students to groom professionally and guiding them to choose the right career path.

With a robust skill set encompassing planning, communication, and teamwork, Sohaib Azeem is poised to contribute effectively to organizational growth and student development initiatives, making him an invaluable asset to any institution.

Mr. Usama Ashraf, a dedicated professional passionate about connections and growth, holds a Bachelor’s in Business Administration with Honors in Marketing from the University of Central Punjab, Lahore. He began his career in finance at UBL Fund Managers before exploring manufacturing with Forward Group of Industries, then joining Boss Plastic Furniture. Currently at GIFT University’s Corporate Relations Department, he excels in partnership cultivation and driving success.

Usama’s journey intertwines with a commitment to personal and professional growth. Besides his academic and professional roles, he immerses himself in entrepreneurship and business development. At GIFT University, he leads corporate relations and serves as an Executive in Entrepreneurial Development and Business Linkages, emphasizing collaboration, innovation, and learning. With academic prowess, experience, and dedication, Usama aims to leave a lasting impact.