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Chairman | Pakistan Overseas Club(UK)

A self-made & motivated young man started his professional career in 2000. He has been a professional mortgage advisor since 2003. He owns a housing project of a 100-acre piece of land in Pakistan named “LAHORE GREENZ”.  After a successful journey in FML Estates limited UK, he wanted to move on to expand his businesses to the international market. With over 19 years of experience, started another business (WAKF INVESTMENTS LTD) in November 2018. This is a real estate, investments & Property Marketing Company, which provides the services of selling overseas (Pakistan) properties in the UK. The aim is to increase investments in Pakistan by promoting trade between UK and Pakistan. He has been playing an active and important part in the PTI movement in the UK. Karwan e Tabdeli is one of those examples with the objective of spreading the message of Imran Khan. As an experienced businessman and having a passion for expanding businesses and creating new opportunities, currently performing duties as the managing director of WAKF Investments (Overseas Property Business), Immigrants Hub (Overseas Student Consultation), and “Socio-On” (A Social Media Platform). Recently started a new online real estate portal named Gharoga.com where the latest properties from all over Pakistan are being listed. Faisal Khwaja is still on the road to success. There is a lot to come from his vision and experience. Currently performing duties as a managing director of POC (Pakistan Overseas Club) and also offering services as a vice president of International Lawyer Club UK (ILCUK). He had been performing his duties as an Advisor to President Insaaf Sports & Culture Wing (PTI). Ex-Director of UKPCCI (UK Pakistan Chamber of Commerce & Industry).

Board of Governors

Mian Shahid GogiPatern in chief

Badar ChaudhrySenior Vice Chairman

Badar Chaudhry is a serial entrepreneur and founder of Bold Group, one of the leading security firms in United Kingdom which has featured in Financial Times fastest growing company FT1000 in 2022 & 2023.
He is also a founder and chairman of Lakefront Developments which deals in commercial and residential property investments and development projects. From land sourcing, acquisition, planning and development to sales, marketing and asset management. With a background in engineering & finance he is also a co-founder of tech startup Humanalytics, which is revolutionising the safety and wellbeing of frontline workers in United Kingdom.

Being a keen believer of community support, Badar objective in POC is to work around improving the quality of lives around us and for the betterment of the society.

Imran NizamiVice Chairman

Imran Nizami well established entrepreneur and business man in various businesses. Mr Nizami, since 1990 is in restaurant business and in 2007 he started his real estates development and especially acquiring the commercial properties and managed since now.
Recently he joined a business group where they are going to open a brand “CHAI STUDIO” all over the Uk.

Fariha QuddusGeneral Secretary

Fariha started her teaching career in the United Kingdom in 2002 teaching Business and Accounting to Lower Sixth students at West Thames College. Fariha has a Masters in Business Administration and acquired her teaching qualifications in higher education while teaching at the West Thames College.
She then moved on to work in the field of healthcare while working on a project with the Department of Health supervised by Radar across West London Boroughs Harrow, Hillingdon, Brent, Barnet and Hammersmith and Fullham. She is a qualified health trainer (level 3) and has a Level 3 in health and social care. She has worked in the health care sector for 7 years on various projects with the NHS and other providers. She joined Regent in 2013 as a sixth form lecturer and since last year has joined the HND team in teaching business courses. In addition to her current role, she also teaches in other colleges business and economics courses. Fariha has a diverse skill set and is currently the Advisor to the International treaty for Banning the Political Use of Religion. She has worked in other countries including Pakistan with prestigious organizations including the United Nations and ICI (British MNC). She brings in a vast experience into the classroom and makes learning interesting for her students. She is a leading activist for human rights and women empowerment with extensive contributions to the UN programs and many international organizations.

Mohammad Zakir KhanHead of legals

Zakir completed his LLB (Hons) from University of Hertfordshire in 1996 and then qualified as a Barrister in November 1998. He subsequently converted and started practicing as a solicitor of England and Wales in 2004 and has earned prestige and fame as a distinguished solicitor within the community. He specializes in Immigration and Human Rights, Conveyancing, family and civil litigation. Zakir has extensive experience as a lawyer and has successfully represented numerous clients in the UK. He established ZAKK Associates and Solicitors in 2011 which is an East London based law firm with a country-wide clientele and is a Director at Zakk Associates and Solicitors Limited.

Rizwan ChoudharyFinance Secretary

Rizwan Choudhary is an enthusiastic, self-motivated, reliable, responsible and hard working person. Rizwan began his Primark career in 2006, he was promoted to Trainee Manager at Lakeside store a year later.
Rizwan has held various management positions in Lakeside until his promotion and transfer to Store Manager of Peckham in 2015, and additional transfer to Tooting in 2016.
Rizwan was appointed Deputy General Manager of Oxford Street West in 2017

In 2013 I started my career as property investor and developer in UK and Pakistan and currently worth over £2 Millions

In 2019 Mr Choudhry started his restaurant and catering brand called Lahori Darbar on ilford lane which made its name in Asian community

He’s also very active community member for Eton road islamic Centre in ilford.

Usman MahmoodHead of Culture & Entertainments

Founder of UZZYB Entertainments and Chaii Studio Brand. Usman Mahmood is a name that many people in the UK might recognize. He is the founder and owner of several businesses in different industries, ranging from security to entertainment. He is also known for his philanthropic activities and his passion for music and food. Mahmood started his journey as a security company owner in 2018. He established Vigilant Security Ltd, which provides security solutions for various clients across the country. He experienced rapid growth in the business industry due to his unique ideas and skills. In 2021, he decided to expand his business portfolio and enter the entertainment industry. He launched Uzzy B Entertainments Ltd, which organizes concerts, events, and film launch promotions not only in London but also in other cities of England as well. He has hosted many famous singers from India and Pakistan in his events. He always wanted to combine his love for music and business.
In 2023, he is going to fulfil another dream of his: opening a cafe that offer a unique experience for the customers. He is going to open Chaii Studio Brand on Ilford Lane, which serves not only delicious food but also the crunch of music. The cafe has a live music stage where local and international artists can perform and showcase their talent. Mahmood said that he wanted to create a place where people can enjoy good
food and good music at the same time. Mahmood is not only a successful entrepreneur but also a generous person. He has organized many charity events for the betterment of people’s lives. He has supported
causes such as education, health care, poverty alleviation. He said that he believes in giving back to the society and helping those who are less fortunate.
Mahmood is an inspiration for many aspiring entrepreneurs who want to pursue their dreams and passions. He has proven that with hard work, dedication, and creativity, anything is possible. What do you think about his story? Have you visited his cafe or attended his events

Haroon HafeezHead of Sports

Mr Haroon Hafeez, an entrepreneur and established businessman, started his professional and Business career in UK in 2006 in the
Security industry via various entities.

Mr Hafeez is also co-founder and CEO of Skills Cricket Academy, established since 2020, where he offers free Cricket training and matches for youngsters especially from asian back ground which is a great addition for the local community.

Mr Hafeez also promotes the community by Sponsoring and organising local community events.

Among other things, one of his venture is real estates development & investment portfolio.

Khurram Shehzad AbbasiJoint Secretary

Khurram shehzad Abbasi is a results driven, self-motivated and resourceful managing director with a proven ability to develop and strengthen management teams in order to maximize company profitability and efficiency. Experienced, leading and growing all sectors of a business to make it a dynamic and progressive organization. Possessing excellent communication skills and able to establish sustainable and profitable relationships with customers, suppliers and stakeholders across the world. Being a successful
businessman, he owned many businesses in multiple countries and have broad vision to expand his business line. He is very fond of doing different type of businesses. His different lines of businesses are:
 Ocean Way Services Ltd. UK.
 Westminster Security and Man Power Solution Ltd. UK.
 KSA Property Ltd. UK.
 PT Toni Mining International Ltd. Jakarta, Indonesia.
 Prima Gold Studios. Pakistan and India. 2012
 Ocean Plastic Industry. Pakistan. 2013
 Ocean Cable and Internet Network (Pvt) Ltd. Pakistan.
 Ocean meat and Dairies (Pvt) Ltd. Pakistan.
Profile
He has started the hospitality business in 1993 from England, since then he is doing the business with hospitality industry. Currently he is providing hospitality services to the elite hotelsin England by the name of Ocean Way Hospitality & Executive Recruitment Services Ltd. It has incorporated more than 300 employees with it. He is also providing security services by the name of Westminster Security and Man Power Solution Ltd. It is providing the security individuals to the Hotel, Restaurants and Clubs etc. Another
business related to properties is being managed by him in England. He is doing the property business by the name of KSA Property Ltd. KSA property deals in buying and selling of land and building, rental of buildings and renovation of buildings. Apart from services business, he also has interest in mines and minerals, so, he showed his interest in mines and minerals by establishing a company in Indonesia by the name of PT Tony Mining International Ltd. The objective of the business is to export Indonesian coal to
the World via UAE office. That’s why he developed a sales office in Dubai, UAE. After getting involved in many services businesses he want to taste the experience of manufacturing concern so, he indulged himself in manufacturing business by putting his efforts in Plastic Industry of Pakistan and started his
business of plastic in 2013. More than 200 employees were working with Ocean Plastic Industry. Ocean Plastic Industry reached daily production of 6 ton until the banned imposed by the government on polythene bags. He is also connected with telecommunication business in Pakistan and running cable TV
and FTTH network exclusively in the District of Chakwal by the name of Ocean Cable Network (Pvt) Ltd. Ocean Cable and Internet is the only digital cable provider in Chakwal with best quality and unmatched content by state of the art technologies and providing Fastest and reliable internet services using fiber to the home technology. More than 1000 families are getting there earnings through Ocean cable and Internet network. Now he has started the Diary business in the name of Ocean Meat and Dairies (Pvt) Ltd. in Chakwal. His vision with the start of this business was to evolve the latest technologies in developing the Dairy Farm with the help of experts of this field. He is eager to meet the international standards in Dairy Farm starting from the structure of the farm to the machinery involved in it. For the success of the Dairy Farm he purchased 200 milking cows of best breed available from USA in 2021. He gradually and intensely expanding his dairy business towards processing. He added packed milk, packed yogurt, Cream, Butter and Ghee which is available on the door step of the customers in district Chakwal and Rawalpindi,
Islamabad. He is planning to produce well improved milking cow breed with the help of experienced scientists from Brazil and Netherlands using latest technologies.

Munawar Ahmed KhanHead of Charity

Munawar Ahmed Khan (MAK) Started his professional carrier in UK in 2001 after completing his Masters & MBA in Business Administration, he’s a Founder of, MAK PROPERTY SERVICES and IKON GROUP , after successful Journey of MAK Property Services in last two decades.
MAK entered in Property Development Sector from last 10 years (Real Estate Developers) and Started IKON Group.  IKON is leading property development group,IKON has already been delivered many Commercial and Residential Projects in last few years.

With over 20 years expererience in Real estate market MAK has established
His business and Portfolios in Commercial and Residential Real Estate market of the UK
Development of Residential and Commercial Blocks
Management of Residential and Commercial Portfolio
Planning Permissions for Residential and Commercial Properties
Block Management for our own Assets
Buying and Selling of Residential and Commercial Properties

Objective to join in POC is to serve the Community and Welfare for estate of PAKISTAN
To serve the lower Class and Average Middle class community in PAKISTAN…

Khurram IqbalGovernor

Muazzam Ali Sandhu

I am Councillor in Barking and Dagenham and a practicing solicitor running my own law firm named Mas and Fox Solicitor. I am human rights activist and involved many social and community activities. I believe in democracy, humanity, equality, diversity and social inclusion. I have track record of working for human rights and upholding principles of human rights and rule of law. I organise and host on regular basis conferences, events and seminars on Human Rights, Rule of Law and highlighting many of social and community issues and it’s solutions. I am radio presenter at Revive FM UK and doing my show your voice with Muazzam wherein I invite many guests from different area of professions, and other community leaders to have their views on the current issues the public of UK. I believe in British values and always support and uphold them. I do recite Naat (Nasheen) and tilawat Quran pak as these are my favourite hobbies.
-Councillor Barking and Dagenham -Principal Solicitor, Mas & Fox Solicitors -Human Rights Commissioner @ Citizens Commission for Human Rights -Ex. Chairman International Lawyers Club UK – Global Ambassador @ Minhaj Welfare Foundation -Ambassador @Global Peace and Unity for Humanity – School Governor – Governor of Waltham International College (Campus of Leads Trinity University) -Radio Presenter: Hosting radio show “Your Voice with Muazzam” at Revive FM UK FM 94.0

Waseem Rehman

Started his career from Pharmaceutical industry Territory Manager in Pakistan and worked in Reckitt Benckiser in 2000 to 2003. In 2003 Joined Bank Alfalah in as a assistant manager in verification department. After taking 7 years of experience in Banking field, moved in UK in 2010 and started his own business with the name Carpet Delight in 2013 where main activity is selling high quality carpets in wholesale all over the city. He is also a member of executive body in SBSC (Sky Business & Social Club).

Syed Mohamed Jamil Shah

A motivated and experienced businessman with a logical approach to achieve targets. The honestly and ethical style allows him to form excellent relationships with people from all walks to life and allows to lead and negotiate both individual and teams to achieve the best results for the organization.
Professional Career:
– Started his professional career in 1998 with a utility services company. After 6 successful years in the company, in 2005 he started a new venture online and had a successful run on Ebay & Amazon with the company named AYAT 5 Limited & Sobex Limited.
– 2017, bought a franchise of cream cafe in Epson which has a sitting capacity of up-to 100 people.
– With a vision of expanding his businesses, he owns a building development & construction company named Terrific Solution UK limited which holds many development projects and assets.
o PE7 Properties ltd is one of those examples, it’s a development project of 14 flats plus retail units.
o In 2019, started another logistic business named Al-Khwaja Logistic Ltd at Barking industrial area which is growing every day.
– With performing his duties as a good businessman, he is also running a charity organization since 2015 named Hasanah Trust with the objective of helping needy people in the society. (Providing water-pump in Thar)

Zubair Akram

• Currently known as famous Actor, Film and Drama Producer, show Promoter. He has been a British Pakistani settled in Britain since 1999.
• Zubair Akram has done their Film Production degree from London Film Academy.
• The owner of UK Film Productions has achieved many awards for his long time services for the media specially for the british pakistani community since 2005 onwsrds.
• The objective to bring UK and Pakistani showbiz industry closer and to enhance specially the Film and Drama Production business.
• To promote the Pakistani art industry in United Kingdom is key agenda.

Saqib Khan

An Energetic construction director with over 10 years of progressive experience in managing medium and large-scale construction projects within schedule budget. Possesses sound technical, managerial and building experience. Having master’s degree in construction engineering. Seeks varied challenging positions that will enable me to capitalize on my professional experience with opportunities for personal growth. Having experience of high end residential, new build homes, commercial, traditional and
refurbishment projects. With construction engineering Saqib is lecturer and trainer. he trains construction and engineering master students from various UK universities after completion of degree.
As a lecturer he is quite respected amongst his students.
Master of Business Administration (08/2010) University of Wales, United Kingdom
MSc in construction engineering 2020- 2021 University of east London
CERTIFICATION TEFL (Teach English as a Foreign Language) (02/2013)
Diploma in Working Safely Level 7 IOSH – Institution of Occupational Safety and Health
Certificate on Risk Assessment (04/2013) CPD – The CPD Certification Service, UK
Certificate on Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (Cosh) (04/2013)
Level 7 Award in senior engineering management (2019) Pearson Education
EMPLOYMENT
Academic Manager/Lecturer (06/13 – 06/2015) – CAMRBRIDGE REGIONAL COLLEGE
London, UK – Business Management and Leadership Level 6 & 7 students
Academic Manager/Lecturer (06/13 – 06/2015) – Superior College London, UK
– Business Management and Leadership Level 6 & 7 students
– ESOL Tutor – ESOL examiner
Academic Manager/Lecturer (05/08 – 05/13) – Stratford College of Management, UK
– Business Management Level 6 & 7 students
– Human Resource Management Level 6 & 7 students
– General English Language course (ESOL)
Academic Manager/Lecturer (05/19 – 01/21) – CECOS college, UK
– Business Management Level 6 & 7 students
– Human Resource Management Level 6 & 7 students
– General English Language course (ESOL)

Muhammad Sajid Khan

Excellent Communication skills & Relationship skills, having proven ability to communicate at all levels. Good use of personal initiatives as demonstrated by securing unique deals. I have worked with multiple organizations and made good friends with multinationals. I believe in teamwork, appreciation, and leading from the front.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY & INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT:

1)- OWN IMPORTER & EXPORTER OF TYRES AND HAVE A CAR WORKSHOP. (SINCE 1995)
2)- DIRECTOR ESSHAL ESTATE LTD, SALES, LETTINGS, MANAGEMENT, MORTGAGES (SINCE 2006)
3)-SUPREME HEAD PUNJAB REAL ESTATES, IN RAWALPINDI PAKISTAN.

Property Development of Commercials & Residentials ( Since 2006 ) in ilford Essex town of UK. Recently doing development project in Peterborough city of England ( 14 flats & 6 Commercial shops ) Commercial & Residential Portfolio in Pakistan & Dubai and also recently doing development project in Bahria Town Rawalpindi Phase 8 in 2018. More than 100 flats & Commercial shops & offices and also own & manage 60 rental flats in Rawalpindi, city of Pakistan. develop since 2013, Aquire land in Gawadar, Balochistan city of pakistan for development in future.

EDUCATION & QUALIFICATION:

CHAIRMAN MILAD GROUP (UK)
CHAIRMAN PAKISTAN LOVERS GROUP (UK)
LIFE MEMBER OF IQRA MINHAJ UL QURAN (UK)
VICE PRESIDENT PTI (EAST ENGLAND REGION)
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT (SKY BUSINESS & SOCIAL CLUB LONDON)
DIRECTOR UKPCCI (UK/PAK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY)

Muhammad AdilCar planet ltd

Serving as a real estate specialist in all kinds of domestic, commercial, and private property since 2010, aim to focus on the pre-eminent property providing the best solutions on large scale to our actual & potential clients. My company serves as a Broker Opinion between buyers & sellers. Our service leads to peace of mind for clients.
To point out any vacant property and ideas with the best solutions.
Along with this tremendous services also deal with USED CAR BUSINESS and develop strong liaison with clients and maintain reputed reputation in this field. My company is best recognized in Fleet management providing reliable vehicle services.