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Pakistan Foundation Fighting Blindness (PFFB)
Staff and Members

Board of Trustees
     
Brig. (Retd) Sadiq Nawaz Khan Awan
, Chairman
Ex-Federal Minister for Industries and Investment, Ex-Member Advisory Council, Ministry of Finance, Ex-Chairman Inter-Stock Exchange Committee. Founder and Chairman / CEO of DHL, TCS, Dial-a-Car and SHV Energy Pakistan.

Saima Ammar, Chief Executive Officer
Mrs. Saima Ammar is the Chief Executive Officer of the Foundation. She is a voluntary social worker. She was running the PFFB AUdio World Program very efficiently and attended a large number seminar, workshops in Pakistan and abroad on matters relating to disabled persons. 

Agha Nasir
Mr. Nasir has been the head of Pakistan Television, Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation, NAFDEC and Shalimar Recording Co. Ltd. He is a playwright, producer and short-story writer and a member of many literary organisations.

Ali Noormohammad Rattansey
Mr. Rattansey is a United Kingdom qualified Chartered Accountant and Partner Incharge of A. F. Ferguson & Co, Islamabad. He has over 30 years experience in profession and industry and has alo been actively involved in social welfare work.

Dr. Bashir Ahmed Chohan
Dr. Chohan is a Fellow Member of the Royal College of Surgeons. He is a surgeon specialising in ophthalmology and has vast experience in this field both nationally and internationally.

Ijaz Akber
Mr. Akber is a Chartered Accountant. He is the senior partner in an accounting firm. He served as a member of the following committees:
i) Committee for development of Non-Traditional Industrial Sector formed by BOI under advise of Prime Minister of Pakistan
ii) Review Committee Privatization Commission of Pakistan
iii) Committee for Revival of Sick Unit formed by State Bank of Pakistan
Mr. Akber has vast managerial, financial and professional experience. He has over 20 years experience in profession and industry and has also been actively involved in social welfare work.

Capt. (Retd.) Maqbool Ahmed
Capt. Maqbool is an very important and efficient social worker in the field of disability. He is involved with a number of organizations working for the welfare of disabled community. Presently he is serving as President REDO and ARADA. He is also looking after the PFFB Medical Research Program.

M. Abdullah Yusuf
Mr. Yusuf is a United Kingdom qualified Chartered Accountant. He has extensive experience in finance, administration, procurement and marketing. Presently, he is the Chairman Central Board of Revenue, Government of Pakistan.

Dr. Mazhar Qayyum
Dr. Qayyum is a Felloe Member of the Royal College of Surgeons. He is a surgeon specializing in ophthalmology and has vast experience in this field both nationally and internationally.

Majid Khan
Mr. Khan is a well-known personality in the world of cricket. He played for Pakistan in the national team and was also its captain. Mr. Khan is responsible for the Foundation''s Sports and Leisure activities including cricket and tandem cycling.

Brig. (Retd.) Niaz Ahmed
Brig. (Retd.) Niaz Ahmed has had a distinguished career in the Army and is now a very successful businessman. Brig. Niaz is also a philanthropist and is a strong supporter of PFFB.

Dr. Parvez Hassan
Dr. Hassan is a Doctor of Laws from Harvard University and a Master of Laws from Yale University. He is an advocate of the Supreme Court of Pakistan since 1975 and is affiliated with numerous national and international organisations for the protection of environment and other charitable bodies.

Saadia Abbasi
Ms. Saadia is a UK qualified Barrister at Law. She is associated with a law firm of Aitzaz Ahsan & Associates (Barrister and Attorney at Law, Legal Advisers and Corporate Counsel). She worked as an independent consultant/research associate in the Prime Minister''s Secretariat, Islamabad in the areas of foreign policy and institutional reforms. She also worked with donor agencies on projects related to environment, education, poverty alleviation etc.

Saeed uz Zaman Faruqui
Mr. Faruqui, an Engineer by education, is a retired seasoned professional manager who spent 41 years in national and multinational organisations. Presently, he is running a Consultancy under the name of Quality Management Systems providing services in areas of Quality Systems/ISO9000 and Management Systems.

Tariq Mehmood
Mr. Mehmood is a United Kingdom qualified Chartered Accountant. Having gained valuable experience as a partner in Taseer Hadi Khalid & Co., Chartered Accountants, he is now a successful industrialist specialising in the textile business.

Zaheer Khalid
Mr. Khalid, a United Kingdom qualified Chartered Accountant, was a founder partner of Taseer Hadi Khalid & Co., Chartered Accountants, a full member firm of Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler (KPMG). Mr. Khalid is personally affected by Retinitis Pigmentosa. He has been the founder Chairman / CEO of the Foundation and retired from this position in September 2000. He is President Emeritus of the Foundation.

Management and auditors 
 
Executive Committee
  
 Brig. (Retd.) Sadiq Nawaz Khan Awan   Chairman
 Mrs. Saima Ammar   Chief Executive Officer
 Mr. S. Z. Faruqui  Trustee
 Ms. Saadia Abbasi  Trustee
 Mr. Shibli Islam Rehan, FCA  Treasurer/Secretary
 
Endowment Fund Committee
 
 Mr. Ali Noormohammed Rattansey, FCA   Chairman
 Mr. Mutee-ur-Rehman Mirza, FCA   Member
 Mr. Khalid Majid, FCA  Member
 Mr. M. Safiullah, FCA  Member
 Mr. Rashid Ibrahim, FCA  Member
 Mr. Abdul Qadeer, FCA  Member
 Mr. Ijaz Akbar, FCA  Member
 Mr. Shibli Islaam Rehan, FCA  Secretary
 
Medical Research
 
  Dr. Bashir Ahmad Chohan, FRCS   Chairman
  Capt. (Retd). Maqbool Ahmad   Program Director
 
Welfare and Rehabilitation
 
  Mrs. Saima Ammar   Chief Executive Officer
 
Audio World
 
  Mr. Imran Ahmad, FCIS   Member
  Mrs. Saima Ammar   Chief Executive Officer
 
Sports and Leisure
 
  Mr. Majid Khan  Trustee 

Employment

 
  Mr. Saeed uz Zaman Faruqui  Trustee
 
Media and Publicity
 
  Mr. Agha Nasir  Trustee
 
Fundraising
 
  Brig. (Retd.) Sadiq Nawaz Khan Awan   Trustee
  Brig. (Retd.) Niaz Ahmad  Chairman
  Mr. Zaheer Khalid, FCA  Trustee
  Mr. Imran Ahmad, FCIS  Trustee
  Mrs. Saima Ammar  Trustee
 
Land and Building
 
  Brig. (Retd.) Niaz Ahmad  Trustee
  Brig. (Retd.) Sadiq Nawaz Khan Awan  Trustee
 
Legal Consultant
 
  Dr. Parvez Hassan, SJD  Trustee
 
Auditors
 
  KPMG Taseer Hadi and Company
 Chartered Accountants

 
 
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