Leadership Team
Niaz Support is a completely volunteer-driven network of highly accomplished professionals from around the world, united by a shared mission to mobilize and advance the inclusion of persons with disabilities across Pakistan.
Hussain Odhwani
Founder
Awarded Social Entrepreneur
Based in the UAE, Investor & CEO of Zeen Global, driving ventures across the GCC, South Asia, and North America for financial, non-financial, and nonprofit sectors.
Aamir Nanawati
Honorary Director
Global Outreach
Based in Saudi Arabia, a Chartered Accountant serving as Director of Planning & Decision Support at Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare.
Awais Rafiq
Honorary Director
Network Development
Based in Bahrain, a qualified accountant with strong management skills, currently serving as the Financial Controller at the world’s leading hotel chain.
Fatima Mudassir
Honorary Director
External Relations
Currently based in Tehran as the spouse of a diplomat, holds a Master’s in Marketing & Economics and previously led Alumni Relations at BeaconHouse Group. Also served as General Secretary of PFOWA.
Air Cmdr (R) Syed Ahmed Raza
Honorary Director
Media Relations
Based in Pakistan, Tamgha-i-Imtiaz (Military), with over 3,600 flying hours, served with distinction as the official spokesperson and Director General of Public Relations for the Pakistan Air Force.
Lubna Budhwani
Founding Chair
USA Chapter
Based in the USA, a renowned fashion designer and founder of Libas by Lubna. The first Founding Chair of Niaz Support USA Chapter, driving initiatives for the inclusion of people with disabilities.