Omar Mukhtar Khan

Omar professionally trained as a doctor and joined the Civil Service in 2000 and worked with Pakistan Customs for some time before doing his master’s in Public Administration from Harvard University. On return, Omar worked with department for International Development (now Foreign and Commonwealth Development Office, UK) as Governance Advisor for eight years. Besides Pakistan, he has undertaken assignments in several countries including United Kingdom, Tanzania, Turkey, Austria, France, Ukraine, and Slovenia. currently he is advising on economic and public sector reforms in Pakistan. Born in Lahore, Omar has lived in many cities of Pakistan and is a proud Abdalian. Trekking and exploring Pakistan is a passion for Omar and he has written extensively on sustainable tourism and heritage.