Ahmed Bilal Mehboob

Ahmed Bilal Mehboob is the founder and President of the Pakistan Institute of Legislative Development and Transparency (PILDAT). With over 25 years of experience in senior management and advisory roles, he has significantly contributed to the fields of political development, democratic governance, and public policy. Mehboob holds a B.Sc. in Civil Engineering from the University of Engineering & Technology, Lahore. Before establishing PILDAT in 2002, he worked as an engineer in the Middle East and the USA.

Under his leadership, PILDAT has become a premier think tank focused on strengthening democratic institutions in Pakistan. Mehboob has spearheaded numerous initiatives, including the Youth Parliament Pakistan and various legislative strengthening programs. His expertise encompasses electoral reforms, civil-military relations, and governance assessment.

Mehboob is also a regular contributor to national and international media, providing insights on democratic processes and political reforms.