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MUKHTAR, Ahmed
Deputy Director General, Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
Professor Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed has been Deputy Director General, ISESCO since Feb 2011. With a Bachelors & Masters of Science from University of Agriculture, Faisalabad Pakistan and Master in Business Administration & PhD from University of California, Riverside, USA have over 23 years of educational development and management experience: including teaching, policy development, linking educational research to industry / commercialization, introducing entrepreneurial approaches to education and a diverse range of educational development programs. His distinguished career enriched with diverse Academic, Research and Administrative Experience both in public and private sectors of higher education in Pakistan. Worked with numerous educational Institutions in different capacities as Lecturer, Associate Professor, Professor, Chairman/Head of Departments, Dean, Rector, Member (Operations & Planning), Acting Executive Director, Consultant Coordinator, Project Director, Director Student Affairs, Director Campus, etc.
Professional Experience :
· Feb 2011 to date Deputy Director General, Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO), Rabat. Kingdom of Morocco
· 2005-2011 : Member (Operations & Planning), Higher Education Commission, Islamabad. Pakistan.
· 2008-2011 : Chairman, National Business Education Accreditation Council, Pakistan
· 2008-2009 : Rector (Additional Charge), National Textile University, Faisalabad.
· 2001-2005 : Professor, Management Sciences, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Islamabad. Pakistan
· 2001-2005 : Chairman, Department of Management Sciences, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Islamabad. Pakistan.
· 2001-2005 : Founder Director, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Wah Campus. Pakistan
· 1999-2001 : Professor, Management Sciences, HAMDARD University, Faisalabad Campus. Pakistan
· 1999-2001 : Dean, HAMDARD University, Faisalabad Campus. Pakistan
· 1997-1999 : Founder Director, University Institute of Management Sciences, University of Arid Agriculture, Rawalpindi. Pakistan
· 1997-1999 : Associate Professor, Management Sciences, University Institute of Management Sciences, University of Arid Agriculture, Rawalpindi.
· 1995-1997 : Coordinator, University Institute of Management Sciences, University of Arid Agriculture, Rawalpindi. Pakistan
· 1990-1995 : OSD, USA for higher studies.
· 1987-1990 : Lecturer, Barani Agricultural College, Rawalpindi. Pakistan
Qualification :
· Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), in Botany. University of California, Riverside. California, USA. 1995
· Master of Business Administration (MBA), The A. Gary Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California, Riverside, California, USA, 1995
· Master of Science Honors (M.Sc.), University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan. 1986
· Bachelor of Science Honors (B.Sc), Barani Agricultural College, Rawalpindi (Now the University of Arid Agriculture, Rawalpindi, Pakistan.) 1984