PhD (Economics), Northern Illinois University, USA | MBA, IBA Karachi | BE (Mechanical Engineering), NED University of Engineering & Technology, Karachi

Naeem uz Zafar is currently working for the Government of Pakistan as Chief Statistician. Previously, he worked for the Government of Sindh as Chief Economist, for UNDP as Senior Advisor, and for the Planning Commission as Member Social Sector. Before joining the government, he was Assistant Professor and Head of Graduate Economics program at IBA, Karachi. His research interests include development management, value chains, cluster development, urban development, and impact evaluation.