The Pakistan Federal Government has appointed Shamsher Ali, a Dubai-based business tycoon, as a Board of Governors (BoG) member at the Overseas Pakistanis Foundation. The Foundation operates under the Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development. The official announcement was made through Cabinet Decision Number 343/Rule-19/2024/608, dated July 25th, 2024. This decision aimed at addressing matters related to the Pakistani diaspora living abroad. Shamsher Ali will utilize his knowledge of the status of Pakistanis in the UAE and neighbouring GCC countries to aid in the formulation of policies for Non-Resident Pakistanis (NRPs).
The Cabinet meeting during which the appointment was decided was chaired by Syed Qamar Raza, the Chairman of the Overseas Pakistanis Foundation (OPF). Various officials attended the meeting, including the Secretary of the Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resources Development, the Managing Director of OPF, the Additional Secretary of the Ministry of Finance, and the Additional Secretary of the Ministry of Law & Justice.
Mr. Shamsher Ali, Group CEO of Titan Investments Dubai, expressed his gratitude for the appointment, stating, “I am honoured to be appointed to this prestigious position, which comes with a great responsibility in serving Pakistan and Pakistanis abroad. I see it as my duty to my nation and will perform to the best of my abilities.” As the Group CEO of Titan Investments Group, a diverse holding company with expertise in technology, real estate, marketing, and financial services, he brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his new role.
Shamsher Ali’s experience in the banking and real estate industries has been instrumental in implementing innovative and best practices, leading to exponential growth within his organization. His analytical ability and team approach to driving organizational improvements and implementing best practices have produced remarkable results. His appointment to the Board of Governors of the Overseas Pakistanis Foundation is a promising step towards the Foundation’s future growth and success.
Utilizing a data-driven approach and a well-planned execution strategy have been key contributors to his success. They have also enabled him to identify profitable ventures to invest in and add technology-based ventures to his portfolio. Mr. Shamsher Ali strongly believes in the future of AI and related technologies, which he thinks will have a significant impact on how operations are conducted across all industries.
Shamsher’s innovative thinking has been instrumental in expanding Titan Investments’ offerings in a wide range of new and emerging industries. He is renowned for transforming multiple enterprises and real estate assets into successful ventures with exceptional results, and he also owns stakes in some of the top-performing corporations around the globe. Shamsher Ali enjoys playing golf, swimming, and travelling across the globe, and he is approachable to anyone seeking support.