Dr. Omar Javaid
Researcher, Dreamer, and Life Coach in Karachi
Dr. Omar Javaid has a Phd in Socially Sustainable Entrepreneurship from Institute of Business Management, MS in Management Sciences from KIET, MBA (executive) from IoBM with majors in Marketing and BE in Industrial &Manufacturing Engineering from NED University. Mr. Javaid has a total of 17 years of experience of working in corporate, non-profit and education sector. Mr. Javaid’s core competence is mentoring new startups and ventures; since 2010 he has helped hundreds of students in their entrepreneurial ambitions. He has also been empowering students to setup micro businesses for poor unemployed folks, and have successfully initiated around 500 such projects during his academic career up till now. Mr. Javaid has been invited to speak multiple times at IBA, NED University, UIT, NEST I/O and SoL on topics related to entrepreneurship. He has also published various research articles and editorials in various journals, magazines and news papers; and is a reader of Entrepreneurship, Social Entrepreneurship, Islamic Economics and Finance, and Philosophy of Economics and Business Management. Apart from teaching at IoBM he is also responsible to mentor IoBM students to setup the entrepreneurial ventures and facilitate in the process of developing of an entrepreneurial ecosystem within the Institute.
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