Learn, create, lead: EDI to organise fifth entrepreneurship conference

Moot to commence on December 1 in Islamabad

The Entrepreneurship Development Institute (EDI) is organising its fifth annual entrepreneurship conference in Islamabad later this week.

Part of its Learn, create and lead initiative, the two-day conference will be held from December 1 to 2.

The moot provides a platform to seasoned entrepreneurs, students, start-up founders, academia, policymakers, media and government officials to come together and generate ways to strengthen the socioeconomic growth of Pakistan by nurturing the student entrepreneurs in universities. They would gather to discuss different topics.

The speakers at this year’s conference include entrepreneur and industrialist Jahangir Tareen, senior lead and policy head of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf Asad Umar, Roots Millennium CEO Choudry Faisal Mushtaq, Inductin founder Farrukh Bilal Qureshi, Pappasallis owner Zeenat Khan, Infomist CEO Hisham Sarwar, School of Leadership & CATD Zaydan Khan, Brando Marketing Services Director Shafiq Akbar, global project management professional Ahmad Salman, Nayatel CEO Wahaj Siraj, Higher Education Commission Chairman Dr Mukhtar Ahmed, motivational speaker Qaisar Abbas, Buksh Foundation CEO Fiza Farhan, AMZ MAK Capital Limited co-chairman Mir M Ali Khan, and LUMS Center for Entrepreneurship Executive Director Khurram Zafar among others.

The full agenda and speaker lineup for the conference is available on the LCL conference website www.lcl.com.pk/2016.

Published in The Express Tribune, November 30^th, 2016.