Muqueet Shahzad
- BSc, Economics, Lahore University of Management Sciences
Muqueet supported the Secretary Education in Punjab, Pakistan to plan for improving access to and quality of education for >12mn children in the province.
Working alongside DA Digital, Muqueet was part of a team that helped Samoa's Ministry of Agriculture set up a data system to collect, analyze, and visualize weekly data from food markets. Automation of the process has helped the Ministry become more efficient in making decisions grounded in data.
Currently, Muqueet works with the Prime Minister's Office for a country in the Middle East to set up a Delivery Unit to plan and implement key reforms across agriculture, employment, and tourism.
Muqueet led the Chief Minister's Delivery Unit in the Government of the Punjab, Pakistan where he collaborated with a team of 12 people to deliver across various priority roadmaps including solid waste management, clean drinking water, health and education. As the lead, he was responsible for managing relationships with senior stakeholders, supporting the team on implementation roadblocks, and communicating status updates through quarterly routines to the Chief Minister / Secretary.