Mohammad Shamim
CEO Symbia (Pvt. Ltd)
Lead BU, LED Lighting and Solar Solutions,
Comcept (Pvt. Ltd)
B.Sc. Elect. Engg., Taxila Univ., Pakistan
M.Sc. Telecommunications, Univ. of Colorado, USA
MBA Marketing, USA

Mohsin Alim Qazi
CEO, Comcept Private Ltd.
B.Sc. Elect. Engg., UET Lahore Pakistan
M.Sc. Elect. Engg., Univ. of Florida, Gainesville, USA
MBA Finance, Imperial College, Univ. of London, England

Mohsin Qazi is a seasoned business manager and entrepreneur with 18+ years of experience in research & development, finance, executive management and governance in the private sector. He served as:

• CEO of Comcept Private Limited
• CFO and Company Secretary of Wi-Tribe Pakistan (a Qatar Telecom subsidiary)
• CFO & founding partner of Comcept (Private) Limited – a Design House & Telecom and IT company.
• Consultant to Pakistan’s Ministry of Finance and the ADB on a technical assistance programme to build capacity to improve management of domestic and foreign debt of the government.
• Advisor to the National Development Finance Corporation of Pakistan.
• Vice President of Pakistan Software Houses Association,
• As Member of the Outsourcing Committee of the Electronic Government Directorate, reviewed over 40 innovative service delivery projects relating to health, IT, litigation, agriculture, GIS, education and land reforms etc.
• Member of the Project Committee of Pakistan Software Export Board
• Member of the Electronic Certification Accreditation Council.

Having a rare combination of technical and financial expertise, Mohsin & his team are instrumental in technical and financial audit of operator setups.

Ainul Hasan
Director Symbia (Pvt. Ltd)
B.Sc. Elect. Engg., UET Pakistan
MBA Project Management, USA

Ainul Hasan has over 20 years of experience in System Integration of Telecommunications and IT solutions. One of the founding members of Symbia as a professional outfit and expanding its horizon to Pakistan & Afghanistan. His experience covers:

• Manager Technical Planning, Siemens
• Country Manager Newbridge Networks, Liaison Office, Pakistan
• General Manager Siemens Private Carrier Business
• Managing Director Symbia Pakistan

Mahmood Hussain
Business Unit Defence Sector
M.Sc. Electronics, QAU, Islamabad Pakistan

Mahmood Hussain has over 22 years of experience in electronics and embedded software/ firmware design using state of the art technologies. He heads the design team with multiple products to his name:

• Complete range of landline payphone (all models)
• Complete range of GSM and CDMA Payphones
• Complete range of CNG Dispensers with Management System
• Tele-medicine solution along with Patient Management System
• Rectifier System
• Defense related classified products and solutions

Mohammad Arif Khan
Director Manufacturing,
Comcept (Pvt.) Limited
M.Sc. Electronics, QAU, Islamabad, Pakistan

Mr. Mohammad Arif has over 30 years of experience in industrial production of Telecommunication and IT equipment. He looks after the procurement of components, production planning and manufacturing of Comcept’s indigenously designed products for the telecom and defense market. He manages electronic assembly, testing & repair, structured cabling, mechanical pre-fabrication, plastic molding, mechanical testing, electronics testing of components (for quality assurance).

Telecom Related

PTCL

• Leased Line Data Network
• 970+ nodes in 400 cities of Pakistan with SLA field & NOC
• Support Hosted Unified Communication Based on Microsoft HMC4.0 for 10k SME users.
• Integration with Broadsoft for voice services

Burraq

• Setting up their long distance and international NGN network from design, to implementation and operation
• Setup catered for 70,000 subscribers and 50 million minutes
• Truly next generation newtork by using products from different vendors and integrating them for LDI operation. Products used:
• Soft switches from Xener, Korea
• VoIP gateways from Nuera, USA
• Routers from Juniper, USA
• Oracle database

World Call

• Integration of HFC with Voice network
• Integrating Digital Exchange with voice enabled HFC cable network for 300,000 subscribers
• Long Distance VoIP Network
• Karachi & Lahore Long Distance Voice switches were connected with Telecity UK over satellite using VoIP Gateways for bandwidth saving

Telecom Implementation Related

• More than 5,000 Technical Site Surveys were documented and reported
• More than 8,000 Line of Sight surveys conducted for Telenor, Mobilink, Warid, Ufone, etc.
• Installation of more than 5,000 MW links from different vendors like Nera, Siemens, Nokia, Ericsson, Huawei, ZTE, NEC & SIAE
• Installation of BSCs from ZTE
• Swap Upgrade of more than 300 BTS sites for ZTE

IT Related

• NADRA Data Center for 11,000 NADRA employees based on Unified Communication Platform from Microsoft (ES, Lync, System Center, SharePoint & TMG)
• Storage Consolidation Project integrating EMC2, HP, Dell and IBM Storages.

Unified Communication (UC) Platform

• Bank: HBL UC Platform for 4,500 users
• Bank: UBL UC Platform for 1,500 users
• NAB: First ever Point to Multi-Point Video Conferencing Setup
• Operators: UC platform for PTCL 5,500 internal users.
• Operators: UC Platform for Ufone for 6,500 users internal use replacing Cisco CM

Unified Communications