APNA Strategic Council

Elite Minds Shaping Pakistan’s Digital Telecom Future.

The Advisory Board is a distinguished council of veteran telecom founders, ISP pioneers, and regulatory visionaries steering APNA’s national initiatives, regulatory advocacy, and fiber infrastructure expansion.

5
Council Leaders
100%
Licensed ISP Operators
Nationwide
Policy & PTA Voice
APNA Advisory Board Leadership
Strategic Governance

Formulating industry policies, ethical operator guidelines, and cooperative frameworks that strengthen the domestic Internet Service Provider ecosystem.

PTA & Regulatory Advocacy

Serving as the unified executive voice for local networkers with Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), PEMRA, and Ministry of IT (MoITT).

Technical Innovation & FTTH

Championing fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) expansion, domestic Internet Exchange Points (IXPs), IPv6 adoption, and next-gen bandwidth resilience across Pakistan.

Apex Council Leadership

Office of the President & Chairman

Leading the strategic direction, national industry representation, and institutional governance of APNA.

Founder & President APNA-00002
Rana Shahid Nadeem

Rana Shahid Nadeem

Founder & CEO / President
Xtreme Net (Pvt) Ltd

“Pioneering ISP leader steering APNA’s strategic vision, national operator representation, and regulatory harmonization across Pakistan.”

Chairman of the Board APNA-00003
Sheikh Muhammad Usman

Sheikh Muhammad Usman

Chairman of the Board
Prime Network

“Providing senior executive governance, institutional oversight, and high-level stakeholder engagement for Pakistan's networking community.”

Executive Secretariat

Secretariat Directors & Officers

Spearheading executive operations, fiscal management, and national member communications.

Asif Dar
Secretary Finance

Asif Dar

Telcomasters
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Working in the Telecom Industry since 2001

Salman Ahmad
Secretary Information

Salman Ahmad

Instacom (Pvt) Ltd
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Spearheading national communications, member outreach, media engagement, and public advocacy for the telecom community.

Zeeshan Siddiqui
General Secretary /co,founder

Zeeshan Siddiqui

Microtel (Pvt) Ltd
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Managing association operations, executive coordination, and driving advancements in enterprise networking and fiber infrastructure.

Industry Collaboration

Connect with the APNA Advisory Council

Whether you are a telecom operator seeking strategic guidance, an enterprise proposing network innovations, or an institution collaborating on policy reform, our council is here to assist.