Team & Leadership

Board Members

Faisal Khalid

Chairperson

He is a Partner at S. Abdulla & Co. As our esteemed board member and Chairperson, Mr.Khalid brings invaluable expertise to our organization. His role extends beyond as a key member of the OTF Planning, Management, and Fundraising Team, driving our mission with strategic insight.

Asim Saleem Khan

General Secratery

With a professional background spanning across borders. He has experience working in the UK and currently works in Pakistan’s warehousing and construction industry and therefore brings diverse expertise. His long standing support and contribution to OTF emphasizes his commitment to our mission.

Manizeh Riaz

Head of Healthcare Program

With a distinguished commitment to community well-being, Mrs. Riaz brings both insightful planning and hands-on experience to the OTF team. In addition to her board responsibilities, she volunteers at Jinnah PostGraduate Medical Centre’s Oncology OPD, exemplifying a dedication to healthcare excellence.

Adnan Naseer

Member

Adnan is a business graduate and developer with years of experience in philanthropy. His dedication to charitable work and community impact adds meaningful strength to OTF’s ongoing efforts

Zubeida Malik

Vice Chairperson

A dedicated educationist with 36+ years of expertise, trained by the Association Montessori Internationale and Teachers’ Resource Centre. She serves as an advisor for the OTF Academic Program, bringing to our board a wealth of experience and profound commitment to educational excellence.

Riyaz Ali Towfiq Chinoy

Finance Secratery

A veteran industrialist, and board member of several leading companies including many in the nonprofit sector. His dedication to corporate governance, sustainability education, and social impact continuesto shape his work and inspire his contributions across both industry and community development focused particularly in education.

 

Sabeen Rabbani

Member

A dynamic and energetic board member, and Business Owner of ‘Modeste Abayas’. Beyond entrepreneurship, she oversees the Facebook group ‘Deen Sisters’, a space dedicated to the love of Allah. She serves as a mentor at Al-Ilm Institute and is also a student in their Quest Program.

Mentors

Mushtaq K. Chhapra

Co-Founder of The Citizens Foundation.

Our esteemed mentor, a driving force behind and Co-Founder of The Citizens Foundation. Founder of Patients Aid Foundation and The Kidney Centre. Awarded the Sitara-e-Imtiaz, his visionary leadership in education and healthcare has enriched OTF’s commitment to transformative philanthropy.

Saeed Motiwala

Trustee at Reflections School.

Mr. Saeed Motiwala is a Trustee at Reflections School and a Partner at Shaikha Jewellers. He is also an active member of the OTF Fundraising Committee. A mentor to many, Mr. Motiwala has enriched OTF’s program with his wisdom and support..

Dr. Abdul Bari Khan

CEO, The Indus Hospital.

A cardiologist, philanthropist, and humanitarian, and is one of the co-founders of Indus Hospital & Health Network (IHHN). Dr. Bari is a recipient of Hilal e Imtiaz, awarded for his outstanding contribution and selfless service for the provision of quality healthcare across Pakistan. Dr. Bari’s guidance to OTF has been invaluable throughout the years.

Fundraising Team

Saeed Motiwala

Head of Fundraising Committee

Mr. Saeed Motiwala is a Trustee at Reflections School and a Partner at Shaikha Jewellers. He is also an active member of the OTF Fundraising Committee. A mentor to many, Mr. Motiwala has enriched OTF’s program with his wisdom and support..

Zartaj Subhani

Senior Member

Ms. Zartaj Subhani has been engaged in philanthropic work since 2000, including supporting OTF and working on initiatives for women in Baldia and beyond.

Sanam Haji

Senior Member

With a background in CSR, marketing, and development, she brings valuable experience in driving purpose-led initiatives and community engagement. Actively working in Pakistan’s corporate and development sectors, she firmly believes in OTF’s mission to educate and empower students, knowing that lasting change begins with access to opportunity.

Rashid Zahur

Member

Mr. Rashid Zahur is engaged in the leather manufacturing and exports industry. He has been involved in philanthropic work with OTF for the past 5 years.

Zaid Zakaria

Senior Member

Zaid Zakaria belongs to a business family and is the chairman of the Sugar Association of Pakistan. The Zakaria family is strongly linked with philanthropy work.

Madiha Sajid

Senior Member

An Islamic psychologist specializing in marriage counseling, certified NLP practitioner, and life coach, Madiha Sajid brings a faith-centered approach to emotional healing and personal growth. She also leads the MIRC Ladies Wing at Saad bin Abi Waqas Masjid, championing women’s spiritual and emotional well-being.

Sabeen Rabbani

Senior Member

A dynamic and energetic board member, and Business Owner of ‘Modeste Abayas’. Beyond entrepreneurship, she oversees the Facebook group ‘Deen Sisters’, a space dedicated to the love of Allah. She serves as a mentor at Al-Ilm Institute and is also a student in their Quest Program.

Ladies Wing

Committee
We’re excited to announce the official launch of the OTF Ladies Wing, a new initiative dedicated to strengthening the role of women in advancing Orange Tree Foundation’s mission. This dynamic group brings together a network of passionate and committed women supporters, including Saima – Dada Tabba, Saira Zahid, Sana Sohail, Nadia Ellahi, Moneeza Butt, Faiza S. Ahmed, Dr. Hina Fahd, Nabeela Adeel, and Amber Fareed Patka.

Riaz Ahmed

Head of Corporate Fundraising Committee

Riaz Ahmed belongs to the textile exports industry. Mr Ahmed is involved in extensive philanthropic work including supporting OTF, TCF, SINA, Patients Aid Foundation, etc.

Asim Saleem Khan

Senior Member

A University of Massachusetts, Boston graduate, with a professional background spanning across borders. Experienced working in the UK and current work in Pakistan’s construction industry, Mr. Khan brings diverse expertise. His long standing support and contribution to OTF emphasizes his commitment to our mission.

Saqib Abdul Razak

Senior Member

He is an engineer by qualification and a renowned civil engineer himself. He leads a renowned civil engineering firm. He has been associated with OTF for the past 7 years.

Bemisal Iqbal

Senior Member

A dedicated educationist, Ms. Iqbal’s profound passion for research, education, and the non-profit sector traces back to the inception of OTF and has flourished ever since. She had dedicatedly contributed to the marketing and partnerships divisions at OTF laying the foundation for future successors.

Adnan Naseer

Member

Mr Adnan Naseer is a business graduate and developer who has been in philanthropy work for many years.

Rizwan Saeed

Senior Member

Rizwan Saeed holds a Master’s degree in Business Management from the University of Surrey, UK. With over two decades of experience in the global publishing industry, Rizwan has worked with prominent publishers in the UK, U.S., and Australia. Currently, Rizwan serves as the Director of Sales for Kifayat Publishers.

Bina Sohail

Senior Member

Bina Sohail is an artist and the founder of Bina Sohail Design Studio. She did her BA in Product Design from Central Saint Martins, University of the Arts London.

Salman Mubeen

Senior Member

Mr. Salman Mubeen holds a business degree and has been active in the corporate sector since his graduation in 1995. He currently serves as one of the Directors at Shark Stationery, bringing with him decades of experience in business leadership and strategic growth. As a valued member of the Orange Tree Foundation’s Fundraising Team, Mr. Mubeen supports our mission to make quality education accessible to all.