One of the leading and reputed Pakistani poets known for his neoclassical tone, equally well-known in India, lives in Houston USA.

Khurshīd Ahmad,PhD, DSc, NI, is a Pakistani economist, philosopher, and an Islamic activist who helped to develop Islamic economic jurisprudence as an academic discipline. A senior conservative figure, he has been long-standing party worker of the Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI), the far-right political party, where he successfully ran for Senate in the general elections held in 2002 on a platform of Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA). He served in the Senate until 2012.

Mr. Kazim Raza Awan serves as Chief Executive Officer of Cupola Plastic Cards Ltd (Cupola Group MEA). Mr. Awan is responsible for providing strategic direction, managing the company’s overall growth and strengthening its financial performance. He has extensive experience in strategic planning, project development and business operations. He was Senior Vice President responsible for the Group's business development activities. His past work experience includes extensive stints at the Islamic Development Bank and the London School of Economics. He has an M.Sc. (Economics) and a B.Sc.