
East Meets West: Pakistani Professional Journeys
§ The goal of this podcast is to provide stories and experiences of Pakistani professionals in their respective industries and to allow listeners to be more informed of their field of interest.
§ A common connection being Pakistani roots allows for relatable stories for individuals who are looking to grow in their profession or simply want to learn more about a particular field.
§ There will be no industry left untouched from start-ups, traditional careers paths or newer outlets such as podcasts, YouTube or side hustles. Join me as we explore the various careers that Pakistani professionals are working at in the West.
Podcasting since 2023 • 42 episodes
East Meets West: Pakistani Professional Journeys
Latest Episodes
S3 EP 8 | CSE Full Stack Developer At Plotly | ft. Shahzeb Afroze
Welcome to the East Meets West Pakistani Professional Journeys Podcast! In this episode, we chat with Shahzeb Afroze, a BBA graduate from the Schulich School of Business who's worked at Deloitte and Plotly as a full stack developer. Shahzeb sha...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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28:26

S3 EP 7 | Groups In Canada For Pakistani Muslim Professional Networking | Ft. Azam
In this episode of the East Meets West Pakistani Professional Journeys Podcast, host Azam explores practical ways for Pakistanis in Canada to find communities and professional support. From student associations to professional forums, discover ...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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4:43

S3 EP 6 | Global Head Corporate Insurance At AIG | ft. Ammad Mahmood
In this episode of the East Meets West Pakistani Professional Journeys Podcast, we sit down with Ammad Mahmood, a Cornell MBA graduate and current Global Head of Corporate Insurance at AIG. Ammad shares his inspiring journey from growing up in ...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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32:10

S3 EP 5 | Financial Advisor At Merrill Lynch | ft. Changez Ahmed
Welcome to the East Meets West Pakistani Professional Journeys Podcast! In this episode, we sit down with Changez Ahmed, a financial advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. Changez shares his fascinating journey, from growing up in Karachi ...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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26:01

S3 EP 4 | Assistant VP of treasury and capital market transformation at Citibank | Ft. Saad Jamil
Join us on the East Meets West Pakistani Professional Journeys Podcast as we delve into the remarkable career trajectory of Saad Jamil. Saad, a designated ACCA, shares his experiences working with top companies like KPMG, PwC, and Citibank, acr...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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50:07
