LUMS MBA Alum Zia Akhter Abbas Takes the Helm at The Citizens Foundation
The Citizens Foundation (TCF) has officially announced the appointment of LUMS MBA alum, Zia Akhter Abbas, as its new President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). This marks a significant milestone for the organisation, as Zia steps into this leadership role after a decade of dedicated service to TCF.
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Since joining the foundation in 2014, Zia has played a pivotal role in advancing TCF’s mission of providing quality education to underprivileged children across Pakistan. He has spearheaded major initiatives in global resource mobilisation, strengthened public-private partnerships, and actively worked to expand TCF’s nationwide volunteer network.
The LUMS community extended warm congratulations to Zia on his appointment, commending his relentless commitment and vision. His leadership is expected to further enhance the impact of TCF’s educational initiatives and drive the organisation towards new milestones in the years ahead.
As TCF continues to transform lives through education, Zia Akhter Abbas’s experience and dedication will be central in steering the foundation’s ambitious plans for the future.
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