Pakistan s Agriculture, Dairy and Livestock Potential

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1 Syed Yawar Ali was educated at Aitchison College Lahore and got his Bachelors in Chemical Engineering and Masters in Management Science from Stevens Institute of Technology in New Jersey (USA). He also completed the Advance Management Program from Harvard Business School in He joined his family business i.e. Packages Limited in 1972 and then became Managing Director of Milk Pak Ltd. In 1988 Milk Pak joined hands with Nestle for a very successful Joint Venture. Syed Yawar Ali Panel Chair Chairman, Nestle Pakistan Syed Yawar Ali is currently Chairman of Nestlé Pakistan Limited, Wazir Ali Industries Limited, Agricultural Development Bank of Pakistan and Director of Pakistan International Airlines. He has also been on the Board of Directors of State Bank of Pakistan and Chairman of Lahore Electric Supply Company, and Pakistan Dairy Association. He is also Co-Chair of the Pakistan India Joint Business Forum (PIJBF) a committee to Promote Trade with India, and Director, Punjab Power Development Board, Member of United Nations Committee on Contributions, Chairman, Steering Committee of Dairy & Rural Development Foundation. Member, Pakistan Trade and Investment Policy Program and also a member of the Tax Advisory Council, Federal Board of Revenue. Aamir Mirza is an advocate for innovation in agriculture. He takes pride in being part of a team of driven professionals who are making a difference for Pakistani farmers. Their role in transforming productivity in corn and vegetable crops has been pivotal through high quality products and knowledge transfer. He envisions greater socio-economic benefits for Pakistani farmers as his team gears up to introduce modern agriculture technologies and total agronomic solution in the country. Mr. Aamir Mahmood Mirza Country Lead Monsanto Pakistan Pvt. Ltd Currently working as Country Lead in Monsanto, his management experience of 27 years in agriculture industry initially in fertilizer conglomerate, FFC ( ), and now in Monsanto ( hitherto) have been exciting, challenging and most rewarding. He is an alumnus of Institute of Business Administration, Punjab University. Under his leadership the business has done exceeding well. The Company has delivered outstanding results on all business metrics. The image of the company has improved in the eyes policy makers and cross section of stakeholders. There is significant improvement in CSR credentials. And, there is increased recognition of Monsanto s commitment and record of improving the success and sustainability of farmers. Aamir Mirza is currently the President of American Business Forum (ABF). He is also serving as Vice Chairman of CropLife Pakistan Economic Forum IV 17-January

2 Pakistan. He represents the Company at American Business Council, and the US Pakistan Business Council. As Country Lead of Monsanto Pakistan Aamir s primary focus has been on developing a strong leadership pipeline and creating a culture that exemplifies company s vision and values. His team is making conscientious effort to break the gender stereotyping particularly in the industry and create opportunities for women talent. To him, a highly engaged team, focus on execution, commitment to long term strategy backed by robust systems is the key to managing a successful business. Mr. Afaq A. Tiwana Farmers Association of Pakistan (1989-Present) Managing Director/President: Farmers Associates Pakistan (FAP) FAP is the largest farmer organization representing interests of the farming community. Membership representation is from all four provinces of Pakistan. Current responsibilities include all organizational, financial and administrative matters. Chaired and participated in numerous sub-committees on agricultural marketing, trade and policy making, corporate farming, water management etc. Represented FAP as keynote speaker at seminars and conferences held in collaboration with the World Bank, Government of Pakistan, CIDA, Journalist Forums and various NGO s. Member of joint committees negotiating with agroprocessing trade bodies such as APTMA, PSMA and LCCI (Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry). (2003-Present) Director: Agrimall (Pvt.) Ltd. (2000-Present) Member, Board of Directors Agriculture Linkages Program. Pakistan Agriculture Research Council. (2004-Present) Member, Board of Directors Agriculture Linkages Program. University of Agriculture, Faisalabad. (2009 Present) Member, Board of Directors, Punjab Livestock and Dairy Development Board. (2014 Present) Member Board of Directors and Advisor, Fauji Fresh n Freeze Pvt. Limited. (2016 Present) Member Board, Syndicate, University of Animal and Veterinary Sciences. Government of Punjab. ( ) Member, Prime Minister s Committee on Agriculture Pakistan Economic Forum IV 17-January

3 ( ) Member, Board of Directors, Competitiveness Support Fund ( ) Chairman: Pakistan Horticulture Development & Export Board (PHDEB) (2005) - Delegate: Pakistan Delegation to the WTO Ministerial at Hong Kong, China. (Representing the Agriculture Sector) (2003) - Adviser: Pakistan Delegation to the WTO Ministerial at Cancun, Mexico. (Representing the Agriculture Sector) ( ) - Member, Board of Directors: United Bank Limited (UBL) ( ) - Member, Economic Advisory Board: Ministry of Finance, Government of Pakistan Mr. Ahmed Sajjad has a diversified experience across the agribusiness and livestock value chains in core production of Beef and Fodder; As well as in various organizational functions of sales, supply chain and project management. Starting from GIS based solutions development post his graduation from the GIK Institute of Engineering he moved to agribusiness after his MBA from the Lahore University of Management Sciences. Mr. Ahmed Sajjad Dairy & Rural Development Foundation Ahmed has fulfilled many leadership roles in the Bovine Nutrition Sector where he has lead the supply chain and the sales departments at different times. He then moved onto contribute in Meat Exports from Karachi post which he accepted his latest role as the of the Dairy & Rural Development Foundation (DRDF). Here he has played an active leadership role in the execution of a $21 Million dairy development project in partnership with USAID and Nestle Pakistan. DRDF also meanwhile developed one of the largest private sector delivery chain of Bovine genetics for the Bottom of the Pyramid dairy production segment. Pakistan Economic Forum IV 17-January

4 Dr. Asif Ali Shah is a pioneer in the agriculture sector of Pakistan on various fronts, including Agri business development, operation management, and industry leadership. He holds a reputable track record in establishing a prosperous DuPont pioneer business in Pakistan and headed this organization for over two decades. His team s efforts evolved the hybrid seed industry in Pakistan spanning forages, oil seeds, corn, cotton and rice sectors. He was also instrumental in developing corn silage based cattle feed solutions in South Asia. Dr. Asif Ali Shah Country Director Allflex Pakistan Limited He was trained in Australia, US, China, Indonesia, Thailand, Iran and Pakistan and has a global working experience. He is a business builder and specialist in people development in change management. He has served on various organizations such as: Chairman Seed Companies Association of Pakistan, Member Australian Entomological Society, Member Entomological Society of America, Corporate Member Australian Institute of Agricultural Sciences and Member Society for Invertebrate Pathology USA along with the advisory board on various Governmental and Private enterprises. Mr. Shah developed right business functions and process teams by coaching and provided them a reliable strategic direction and support. Managed complexities and led team to deliver on business goals. He is the most respective person in Agriculture sector of Pakistan when it comes to seeds, raising productivity in crops and livestock, food security and sustainability. Mr. Khalil Sattar K&N s Group of Poultry Chief Executive, K&N s Group of Poultry Studied International Relations and Law from Karachi University Started poultry farming as a college student in 1964 Has a vast experience of over 49 years since 1964 in all sectors of poultry production, Grandparent breeding, Broiler Breeding, Layer Breeding, Day Old Chick production, Broiler Growing, Feed Milling, Poultry Processing and Value Addition. Establishment of Karachi Poultry Producers Trade Group in early 70 Initiated formation of Federal and Provincial Poultry Boards in the year 1972 Founder Chairman, Pakistan Poultry Association established in the year 1979 Appointed as FAO-UN Poultry Consultant for the Near East Region Appointed by Minister Commerce as Chairman, National Poultry Committee under the auspices of SMEDA in the year 2000 Pakistan Economic Forum IV 17-January

5 Prepared Five Year Plan on Poultry Production for the Planning Commission for the year and Appointed as Director, Livestock and Dairy Development Board, Government of Pakistan Member, Syndicate of University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences since 2006 Appointed by Chief Minister Punjab as Chairman Task Force on Meat Development Sector in the year 2008 Appointed by Chief Minister Punjab as Chairman Executive Committee, PAMCO in the year 2011 Member, Board of Investment, Government of Pakistan since 2013 Presented papers at various international forums on poultry production and poultry marketing Currently he is a Columnist at daily Dawn. Mr. Rana Sohail is the person in-charge of Calci farms, located in the Okara district. He has been in the breeding and milking business since Mr. Sohail acts as a supplier for Nestle Pakistan. Mr. Rana Sohail Sharif Calci Farms Mr. Sajid Iqbal Sindhu Green Circle, Pakistan, Green Circle, Pakistan. (May 2010 till date) Chairman, Research and Development Board, Agronomic Research Insitute. Ayub Agricultural Research Institute. Faisalabad. (April 2017 till date). Director Technical. Agri Development Services. Lahore. Pakistan. (Sep 2008 to April 2010) Ex. Lecturer, Department of Plant Breeding and Genetics. University of Agriculture. Faisalabad. Pakistan. (2004 to 2010) Ex. Lecturer, College of Agriculture, D.G. Khan. (2003 to 2004) Trainer and Service provider for Unheated Plastic Tunnels Vegetable Forcing to the CNFA, USAID on various locations of NWFP and Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. (November 2008 to May 2010) Consultant to the project; "Vegetable Sowing in Tunnels" to The Institute of Agricultural Sciences, University of The Punjab. Lahore. Ex. Project Incharge, Tunnel Farming, to Institute of Horticulture, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad. Pakistan Economic Forum IV 17-January

6 Consultant / Service Provider for TUNNEL TECHNOLOGY MODEL in their Agriculture Technology Exhibition Centre ZTBL; Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited, Faisalabad. Master Trainer for the Tunnel Farming project of German Fund GIZ (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit), TEVTA (Technical Education and Vocational Training Authority) at Govt. Pak-German Polytechnic Institute for Agriculture Technology, Multan. Consultant for Tunnel Farming Project, to Post Graduate Agri Research Station. (PARS) Water Management Department, UAF. Ex. Consultant, tunnel farming, Crop Physiology Department, University of Agriculture. Faisalabad. Sub-editor of Monthly Farming Revolution Mag. Islamabad. Green Club - Technical services, information and literature to above Farmers through SMS Mobile phone rapid media services. Ex. Consultant, tunnel farming, to Agri Extension Department. Government of the Punjab. National Resource Person, to Fruit and Vegetable Development Project. FVDP. Government of the Punjab. Practical handling, installation and management of 30 acres of unheated poly plastic tunnels of my own. Founder farmer of Tunnel Farming / Vegetable forcing in Pakistan during (One of three acres total at that time). Practical installation and provision of managerial consultancy to more than 6000 acres in the various provinces of Pakistan i.e., Sindh, Punjab, KPK (NWFP) and Azad Kashmir. Trainer Vegetable Crops for TEVTA, Technical Education and Vocational Training Authority. Feasibility development and Capacity building for Vegetable Forcing to SMEDA, Small and Medium Enterprise Development Authority, Pakistan. Seed evaluation and acclimatization trials of various multinational companies in Pakistan, e.g., DeRuiter, Hazeera Genetics, Nirit Seeds, Syngenta, Seminis, Weibull Tradgard, Green seeds, East West Seeds, Nunhems, Starke Ayres and a lot more. Ex. Social Mobilizer and Community Development Officer for Bahawalpur Rural Development Project (BRDP). Asian Development Bank. BRDP was a multisectoral demand driven poverty alleviation project. Expert Services for HEC (Higher Education Comission) Project at Deaprtment of Crop Physiology. UAF. Contractor and Fresh vegetable and fruit supplier to METRO Cash and Carry, Pakistan. Partner (Technical), TAZIJJ, Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Supply Chain Management Organization. Lahore. Pakistan Economic Forum IV 17-January

7 Mr. Usman Javaid Ricult Inc. Usman Javaid is the founder and of Ricult, a US-based award-winning start up that helps develop tools for smallholder farmers to help them work their way out of poverty. Before, Ricult, Usman was completing his education at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Usman has extensive experience in working with blue organizations like Telenor where he was managing the US$1 Billion GSM portfolio, Nestle, and Engro. He is passionate about social development and using technologies to try and solve social problems The following people are also part of Pakistan s Agriculture, Dairy and Livestock Potential Panel: - Mr. Abdul Wahab, ICI Pakistan - Mr. Afzaal Rizvi, Farmer Association of Pakistan - Capt. Arif Nadeem, Pakistan Agricultural Coalition - Mr. Arshad Uddin Ahmed, ICI Pakistan - Mr. Bilal Tata, Tata Best Foods - Mr. Rashid Haleem, Ever Fresh Farms - Mr. Saboor Ahmed, ICI Pakistan - Mr. Samie Cashmiri, ICI Pakistan - Mr. Saud Pasha, Engro Foods - Mr. Sikander Mustafa Khan, Millat Tractors - Mr. Sulaiman Monnoo, Dairyland Limited - Mr. Syed Faisal Hasan, Grain Tek Pakistan Economic Forum IV 17-January