Javed Nawaz, Managing Director of AgroDev, is the Honorary Investment Counsellor of Pakistan in Oman and Director of the Pakistan Social Club. He has served on the Board of Director of Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry (1980-83) and established 3 community schools in Oman while he was Chairman, Board of Governors, Pakistan College, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman (1990-93).

Mr Nawaz was member of the First Group Study Exchange Team sponsored by Rotary International California USA (1974). He was the Secretary & President of Punjab University Law College Students' Union (1967-68) and winner of the Roll of Honour (1968). Mr Nawaz has recently been appointed Member Board of Directors, Pakistan Institute of Legislative Development & Transparency (PILDAT), a prestigious non-government organisation, working in close co-operation with United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). He is also on the Board of Directors of Institute of Overseas Pakistanis (IOP), a non-profit organisation that has established over 100 schools in rural areas.

Mr Nawaz is the Managing Director of Agro-development & Commercial Projects LLC, Oman & Agro-development & Commercial Projects FZC, United Arab Emirates and holds interest in various other companies like National Company for Agriculture & Livestock Development LLC, Gulf land Construction LLC, Al Kafoor Trading & Contracting Est., etc.

Prior to establishing Poultry & Commodities business in the Middle East, Mr Nawaz was the Managing Director of Gulf Land Construction LLC & ECE Construction, Contracting & Trading Co. SA (Istanbul), a joint venture between Turkey, Pakistan & Oman in the private sector. Mr Nawaz has also worked with Government of Pakistan as General Manger of Roti Corporation of Pakistan and earlier with Danish Agency for International Development (DANIDA) on various projects relating to -Trade of Perishables in developing countries in early 1970s. The Group advised and assisted in setting up Modern slaughterhouses, chain of supermarkets and milk processing unit.

Father of three children, his eldest daughter Javaria Javed Nawaz is studying at London Metropolitan University as LMU / Benazir Bhutto Scholar to do Masters in Information System Development. His son Salman Javed Nawaz is studying Electrical Engineering at the National University of Singapore, after receiving London University's Excellent Achievement Award. Anem, the third child, has recently completed her O/Level with distinction and is keen to pursue medicine as her career. His wife Gul is a graduate from the prestigious College of Home Economics and is keenly devoted to social work and women uplift.

Mr Nawaz is a regular contributor of daily Times of Oman and other international magazines and journals.

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