Mr. Siddique Sheikh the Chairman of PABA and a recognized leader in the business community, founded Pakistan American Business Association in 1986. Mr. Sheikh is a successful businessman and currently owns a variety of enterprises in the Washington Metropolitan Area. Mr. Sheikh is a highly committed to bring the Pakistani-American businesses in the United States together and provide guidance to new business owners in the community. Mr. Sheikh is an integral part of the community and has played an active role in organizing the community. Mr. Hanif Akhtar the director of PABA. His achievments include being a member of the President's National Veterans Committee; Member of VA Governor's Advisory Board on Small Business; Recipient of the Governor's "Patrick Henry Award"; and Former Vice Chairman of the Bush/Cheney National Campaign Committee. Mr. Akhtar is a well established businessman in the Washington D.C. Metropolitan Area. Mrs. Zahida Shah the Director of PABA. She is quite active in the political process and has recently been appointed as an advisor to President Bush's Small Business Council. Some of her other achievements include: Masters Degree in Economics, Served as lecturer at the International College in Beijing, China; and CEO of Crescent Financial Trust, Inc. Dr. Maqsood Chaudhry the Director of PABA and has been a past President as well. Due to the leadership of Dr. Chaudhry, PABA was able to reach some lofty goals. Dr. Chaudhry is also a recognized leader in the business community and an accomplished Dentist in the Washington D.C. Area. Mr. Robert Reilly the Director of PABA and an established businessman in the Washington Metropolitan Area. Mr. Sajjad H. Qamar the director of PABA.   Mr. Shafiq Umar the director of PABA.   Mr. Mumtaz Bhatti the director of PABA.   Mr. Riffat Mahmood the director of PABA.   Mr. Adeel Shah the director of PABA. Mr. Shah is the Chairman and CEO, Telnia Corporation. He is a very dynamic and energetic member of the Pakistani Business Community and has facilitated very high level meetings between Pakistan and US officials. Mr. Shah is an active member of the US Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Steve Webster the director of PABA.   Mr. Shakeel Tufail the IT Director of PABA. Mr. Tufail is an IT Professional with over 11 years experience and more than 20 IT Certifications in the Information Technology & Security Sector. Mr. Tufail is the President of Insyte Computer Education with locations in Greenbelt, MD and headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia.