ISLAMABAD — Pakistan Federal Government appoints Shamsher Ali, a Dubai based business tycoon, as the Member Board of Governors (BoG) at Overseas Pakistanis Foundation, which works under the umbrella of the Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development.
The announcement was officially made through the Cabinet Decision Number 343/Rule-19/2024/608 dated July 25th 2024 which discussed matters related to the uplift of Pakistani diaspora living abroad.
Shamsher Ali will primarily be contributing with his inputs and status of Pakistanis in the UAE, and neighbouring GCC countries to help in policy-making for Non-Resident Pakistanis (NRPs).
The Cabinet meeting was presided over the by Syed Qamar Raza, Chairman of Overseas Pakistanis Foundation (OPF), and attended by Shaheen Khalid Butt-Director, Afzaal Bhatti-Director, Shamsher Ali-Director, Onaza Ehsan Butt-Director, along with Secretary of Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resources Development, Managing Director of OPF, Additional Secretary of Ministry of Finance, and Additional Secretary of Ministry of Law & Justice.
Mr. Shamsher Ali, Group CEO of Titan Investments Dubai, said: “I am honoured to be appointed to this prestigious position which holds a high responsibility of serving Pakistan and Pakistanis abroad. I take as a duty to my nation and will perform to the best of my abilities.”
Mr. Shamsher Ali is the Group CEO of Titan Investments Group, a diverse holding company with expertise spanning across technology, real estate, marketing and financial services.
He is a dynamic, results oriented leader with a strong track record of performance in high-paced organisations. He began his career at Citi Bank and fast tracked his way into real estate and large scale investment ventures.
Utilizing his experience in the banking and real estate industries and implementing innovative and best practices, his organization has achieved exponential growth. His analytical ability and team approach to drive organisational improvements and implementation of best practices have produced remarkable results.
Mr. Shamsher is not only a seasoned businessman but a philanthropist too. He is a strong believer in providing a level playing field for the underprivileged and has been involved in philanthropic activities in the UAE and South Asia, supporting children of various organisations and schools by facilitating their education.
Being data-driven and having a well laid out execution strategy has contributed to his success and helped him identify profitable ventures to invest in and add technology based ventures in his portfolio. He believes the future belongs to AI and related technologies that will eventually impact and disrupt how we operate across all industries.
Shamsher’s bold and innovative way of thinking has helped expand Titan Investments’ offerings in a broad range of new and emerging industries. Transforming multiple enterprises and real estate assets into successful ventures with exceptional results is his trademark. He also owns stakes in some of the top performing corporations around the globe.
Apart from work, Shamsher Ali plays golf, enjoys swimming and travels across the globe. He makes himself reachable for anyone out there for all-out support.
