Pankaj Savara

Pankaj Savara currently serves as the Chief Commercial Officer at BLR WORLD, a position held since 2023, where the focus is on developing cultural and creative projects globally. Additional roles include Executive Board Member of AusBG - Australian Business Group Abu Dhabi and Managing Director of RoboticsME since December 2020 and August 2021, respectively. Pankaj previously held the position of Commissioner for Trade and Investment for the Middle East and Africa at the Government of Western Australia from June 2012 to January 2021, where substantial investment initiatives were undertaken, including securing $7 billion in Gulf investments. Earlier career experiences encompass serving as Director at IFFCO Group and the Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade), demonstrating a strong track record in trade development and international business growth, complemented by an MBA in International Business.