CDC organized 1st Meeting of Corporate Advisory Council

Career Development Center (CDC) under the Office of Research, Innovation & Commercialization (ORIC) organized 1st Meeting of newly established “Corporate Advisory Council” on Thursday, 21st February 2019 at Isra University, Hyderabad.

CDC organized 1st Meeting of Corporate Advisory Council

This meeting was organized with the motive to strengthen and upgrade Office of Research, Innovation & Commercialization (ORIC) for its better role towards socio economic development and to achieve some basic objectives like creating linkages & building strong liaison with industries for mutual benefits.

The meeting was started with meet & greet session with ORIC team, focal persons, Deans and Head of Departments, Isra University, Hyderabad. The focus of meeting was to create linkages & building strong liaison with industries for mutual benefits and also to facilitate industry by helping them to identify and address their challenges. Prof. Dr. Hameedullah Kazi, Pro-Vice Chancellor, Isra University Hyderabad thanked all the corporate professionals for their active participation in 1st meeting of Corporate Advisory Council. He was hopeful for working together in future at different platforms for the benefit of society in order to reduce the gap between industry and academia.

In this meeting, selected members from different corporate sectors like Automobiles, FMCG, Computer & Software, Home Appliances, Energy, Building Materials & others participated that includes; Mr. Bilal Ahmed (Regional Sales Manager – Atlas Honda Ltd), Mr. Muhammad Nadeem Khan (Manager Operations – Gul Ahmed Energy Ltd), Ms. Sandhia Hussain (Senior Assistant Manager – Verge Systems), Mr. Suhail Sarwar (General Manager – Basecamp Solutions), Engr. Muhammad Ramzan (Project Manager – Crescent Steel & Allied Products Ltd), Engr. Umar Hanif (Team Leader Mechanical Division – United Refrigeration Industries Ltd, “Dawlance”), Engr. Abu Bakar (Maintenance Manager – Zulfiqar Industries Ltd), Mr. Junaid Farooqui (Branch Manager – Kenwood),  Engr. Sharjeel Farooq (Project Manager – Blink Signs), Mr. Awais Ghanghra (Director Marketing – D.S Motors Pvt. Ltd, “Unique”), Mr. Amir Shaikh (CEO – Gexton), Mr. Jawad Ahmed (CEO – Logical Technologist), Engr. Muhammad Yusuf Khan (Deputy Director – Sindh Building Control Authority) & Engr. Mumtaz Ali Lashari (Deputy Director – Sindh Building Control Authority).