Mr.Muhammad Azfar Ahsan

Muhammad Azfar Ahsan is a global influencer, business connector, change activist, philanthropist, non-partisan political analyst and entrepreneur based out of Pakistan.

Azfar is Founder of CORPORATE PAKISTAN GROUP – CPG. CPG is a vibrant group of 256 individuals including corporate & business leaders, ministers, senators, governors, federal secretaries, politicians, distinguished academicians, energy experts, tech entrepreneurs, defence personnels, foreign policy experts, media practitioners and movers and shakers of civil society.

As Founder & CEO of Nutshell Forum; an international conference management and training resource organization, he has organized more than four hundred national and international conferences, seminars, training workshops and group discussions in Pakistan; Singapore; Malaysia; Sri Lanka; Dubai; and Bahrain. He is the thought leader behind Pakistan’s biggest corporate event LEADERS IN ISLAMABAD Summit; an annual leader’s conference in Islamabad attracted global leaders from various backgrounds as speakers. He hosted hundreds of foreign nationals in Pakistan in last sixteen years.

Azfar is also Member of Board of Directors of Institute of Financial Markets of Pakistan and Member Fundraising Advisory Board of Shaukat Khanum Cancer Hospital Karachi project.

Azfar is the Member Executive Council of Marketing Association Pakistan, an apex body of Marketing Pakistan. He served as Chairman of MARCON, Pakistan’s flagship marketing event.

In last sixteen years, he managed dozens of community projects all over Pakistan in the field of health and education. He is affiliated with several professional organizations including Pakistan US Alumni Network; OPEN – Organization for Pakistan Entrepreneurs in North America; International Federation for Training & Development Organizations – IFTDO; Bahrain Society for Training & Development’; Dubai HR Forum; and English Speaking Union of Pakistan.

In 2008 US State Department invited him as ‘State Guest’ under the auspices of International Visitor Leadership Program

(IVLP – the most prestigious program of US State Department)

on “NGO Management”.

Azfar also initiated to publish a book called

“PAKISTAN: Charting Its Untapped Potential”.

Specialties: Image Marketing, Engagement of Civil Society, Conference Management; Corporate & Business Collaborations; and Management of Non-profit Organizations.