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Muhammad Zubair Rafique - CEO
Muhammad Zubair Rafique, a researcher, data analyst, and M&E specialist, brings with him more than ten years of work experience in the social and development sectors.
With scores of research and development sector projects to his credit, he has worked with projects and assignments of WHO, UNDP, USAID, ILO, World Bank, JICA, Save the Children, The Asia Foundation, Plan International and UKAID.
He has also worked with teams of researchers from Harvard, London School of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and Duke University.
Today he is a known name in consulting research in Pakistan, managing large-scale countrywide survey studies, apart from serving as a monitoring and evaluation expert. Behind the desk, he is an expert in developing EOIs and proposals. He has an in-depth understanding of qualitative and quantitative tools and designing research studies. He is also an expert trainer. As an outstanding data analyst, he understands the stages of data management, from its collection in the field to make a sense of it for policy recommendation.
He has served at the Center for Economic Research in Pakistan (CERP) as a Senior Field Manager. Currently, he is working as a consultant with the National Bureau of Economic Research USA (NBER) on a project of "Women Inheritance in Pakistan".
A Master's in Economics from the International Islamic University Islamabad, his research areas include poverty reduction, socio-economic surveys, skills development, governance, health, education, conflict mapping, stakeholders’ analysis, and women empowerment.
Shahid Iqbal Butt - Team Leader
Shahid Iqbal Butt, being academically a Statistician and starting a career with the country’s premier statistical agency FBS (Federal Bureau of Statistics) now PBS
(Pakistan Bureau of Statistics) for almost 30 years provided an opportunity
and environment thoroughly a package of all types of statistical nature activities which nurtured his work ability w.r.t performs in various positions during the length of his service with the organization.
He is retired as Chief Statistical Officer from FBS.
Humaira Faizan - Manager M&E
Compassionate and self-driven Monitoring & Evaluation professional with 13-years’ experience, working with impoverished populations in short-term and long term developmental projects. Highly adaptive at working within the systems and the ability to think outside of them.
A proven leader and team builder with exceptional communication and analytical thinking skills .
Syed Mohammad Ismail Bukhari
Manager Research and Development
He has over 10 years of experience in the Social and Development sector working with Pakistan’s leading organizations like APEX, SEBCON, OPM, SDPI, CERP, and VTT Global as Field Supervisor, Field Manager, Monitoring Officer, Provincial Coordinator, and in other key positions.
He has managed various surveys across the country. Ismail has rendered his services to the Government and Social Development sectors in the area of research, monitoring and evaluation. He has supervised field teams from different geographical and linguistic backgrounds.
Ismail has a Masters in Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Peshawar.
Sajjad Aslam - Data Manager
Sajjad Aslam has more than 10 years of experience in managing nationwide complex surveys, impact assessments, and evaluations.
His expertise range from, project management, monitoring and evaluation, qualitative & quantitative research, designing data collection tools, hiring of field staff, training, guidance, support and supervision of project team, formulation and origination of data entry software programs.
Number crunching is his passion and data analysis is his specialty.
He has a Masters in Economics from International Islamic University Islamabad.
Being a result-oriented person, He has successfully managed projects for different development organizations such as UNFAO, UNWFP, UNDP, USAID, Solidarities international, UNODC, Save the Children, Adam Smith International, World Bank, HEC, BISP and DCTE under various thematic areas.
Sajjad has managed nationwide studies and supervised teams belonging to different geographical and linguistic backgrounds. He possesses good team-building skills and have coordinated and managed teams of both local and international consultants for timely project delivery.
For project execution, He has frequently traveled to Pakistan (Punjab, Sindh, KPK, Balochistan and Gilgit).
Saira Nadeem - Qualitative Data Expert
Saira Nadeem has around 4 years of working experience in the Social and Development sector across Punjab.
She has earned her Graduation degree in Social Work.
She has worked with various National Organizations in different assignments such as the Center for Economic Research in Pakistan (CERP), APEX Consulting Pakistan, FAFEN, VTT Global, RSPN, MASHAL, Grass Root Organization for Human Development, DEVCON, Agha Khan University and PHC Global.
She frequently writes in a Paper on different socio-economic issues. Saira has exceptional report writing skills.
Saira has earned her Graduation degree in Social Work from the University of the Punjab, Lahore.
Her areas of interest include Child Welfare, Public health, Education, Mental Health, and Women Empowerment.
Haris Mustafa - Field Manager
Haris Mustafa has more than 8 years of working experience in the Social and Development sector across the country.
He has worked with various national and international organizations in different assignments such as the Center for Economic Research in Pakistan (CERP), APEX Consulting Pakistan, SEBCON Private Ltd, BOS, GAT Consultants, Semiotics Consultants, CHIP, NIPS, Gallup International and SDPI.
Haris has worked for the donors/clients including WHO, UNICEF, World Bank, The Asia Foundation, PCSW, State Bank, BOS, BISP, Plan International and UKAID.
During his professional career, he has been involved in the fields like Monitoring and Evaluation, Field Management, Team Management, and Data Collection and Management.
Haris has a Masters in Economics from Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) Islamabad.
His research areas include poverty reduction, socio-economic surveys, skills development, health, education, and women empowerment.
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