Hafiz Furqan Bashir

Hafiz Furqan Bashir possesses extensive experience in Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI), serving as the Regional Head of EDI for both MENA and South Asia at the British Council since May 2014. In these roles, Hafiz successfully led transformative EDI initiatives, developed comprehensive policies, conducted regional audits, and facilitated workshops to enhance inclusive leadership. Prior to this, Hafiz held various positions including Operations Officer and Country Lead for EDI, Research Executive at The Cheesecake House, Event Manager at True Sight Organization for the Blind, and roles in human resources and education. Educational qualifications include a Master’s degree in Project Management and a Bachelor of Business Administration with a focus on human resources.