Parvez Iftikhar

Parvez Iftikhar, an independent ICT Consultant in the Policy and Regulation space, has over 40 years of ICT related experience, both in the public and private sectors - in Pakistan as well as abroad.

Most of his Consulting work is outside Pakistan (15 countries so far). He works for global organizations like the World Bank, ADB, ITU, USAID, A4AI, CTO, FCDO, etc., as well as some private consulting houses in Europe and the US.

Parvez was the founding CEO of USF (Universal Service Fund) Pakistan. Prior to USF, he was the country head of Siemens Telecom in Pakistan.

A graduate of UET Lahore, he has been on sabbaticals to institutions like Oxford, Harvard and Carnegie Mellon Universities.