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Kashif is a visionary entrepreneur with core competences in business planning, modelling,
and management. A mathematician by blood, a marketer by qualification and strategist
by experience, Kashif is a rare breed of business professionals who see things in
extreme entirety. His thirst for perfection, growth and ultimate success drive him
in all facets of his life.
Kashif is the Director and CEO of Colours of Inspiration and leads the global operations.
Prior to COI, Kashif was running his own set of small and medium sized businesses.
An all round experience in advertising, media planning, brand strategy development,
B2B sales, and business development, coupled with independent business consulting
and entrepreneurial endeavours, COI is where Kashif merges all of his talents together
and seams them into a uniform business strategy for the company.
Apart from being an avid sports enthusiast, Kashif is a Gold medallist from the
Institute of Business Administration, Karachi having BBA (Hons.) and MBA degrees
with majors in Marketing. Kashif has also been an active member of the Marketing
Association of Pakistan.
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Faraz is a social entrepreneur and a Founding Director of Colours of inspiration
(COI). A combination of social entrepreneur and art connoisseur resulted in identifying
multiple short comings in arts dynamics of Pakistan and South Asia, which prompted
him to develop the idea of COI where all the relevant stakeholders would work together
in structuring the arts market of a region. This places Faraz amongst pioneering
social entrepreneurs of Pakistan in the field of Arts.
Faraz began his professional career with the Deutsch Bank Pakistan in early 90's.
After 10 years in financial services with brands like Gissings plc UK, Union Bank.
HBL, UBL, he left a promising career in banking and founded a series of successful
enterprises; CEO/Director Bridging Britain, Director & Co-founder Stimulus and
Co-founder & Partner Gizelle Communications.
He brings with him sixteen years of local, regional and global experience in institutional
and entrepreneurial set ups. His successful entrepreneurial ventures, locally and
globally are a result of Faraz’s unique ability to identify complex socio-economic
opportunities and then create simple & sustainable structures and systems to
translate the problems into tangible and result orientated solutions. Faraz holds
an MBA from University of Lincolnshire UK and Bachelors from University of Karachi,
Pakistan.
Faraz has been a guest speaker at various International forums including 'Internal
Communication in Financial Services' at Prague and 'Corporate Identity Management'
At Rome. He is a member of Chartered Institute of Marketing UK (CIM), The Institute
of Direct Marketing UK (IDM), Institute of Directors UK (IOD), Association of Chief
Executives of Voluntary Organizations (ACEVO), European Union Network for Third
Sector (EUCLID)
Faraz is multi-lingual and is a regular guest at local and global media.
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Khusro is a seasoned entrepreneur and marketer. He is a Director/ Partner at Colours
of Inspiration (COI). He is also the Founding Partner and the Chief Executive Officer
of Gizelle Communications Pvt. Ltd., Director at Bridging Britain Pvt. Ltd. – an
international ethnic trade consultancy and Director at Stimulus Pvt. Ltd. a socio-economic
consultancy firm.
Khusro comes with a unique blend of experience having been exposed to both client
and agency environments, thus he stands differentiated in the ocean of marketers.
Having completed a two-year Associate Bachelors Degree majoring in Marketing and
Finance from LaGuardia Community College (CUNY – City University of New York), he
studied further for two more years from Baruch College, New York (USA).
Before he set up his own company, Khusro was working at the position of Project
Director at Tesmart (Pvt.) Ltd, affiliated with TESCO of UK, a chain of international
supermarkets. He eventually ventured into entrepreneurship and took up the role
of CEO at Gizelle Communications in the year 2004.
Khusro brings with him a wealth of industry experience, ranging from manufacturing
and retail to advertising and marketing. A man ever so cheerful, Khusro’s superb
marketing skills, public relations and strategic planning has given him success
on all forums.
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Anwer Kashif Mumtaz
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Hasnain Rizvi
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