Trustee Members
Our fantastic trustees provide strategic guidance and keep us on the right path.

Afzal Rashid
TrusteeA Supply Chain Leader & expert with nearly 30+ Yrs. of extensive experience in Operations Management, Process Management, Planning, S&OP, Strategy Planning and Team Management acumen and out of the box thinker. And has always had an interest in social work, is very concerned about how to help society, which is why he joined the Association for Progressive Society.

Shabbir Ahmad
TrusteeMr. Shabbir Ahmad is a dedicated visionary at the Association for Progressive Society, tirelessly advocating for the welfare of the underprivileged. His commitment to social justice led him to assume the role of trustee in 2017, where he channels his innovative ideas and strategic plans to advance the mission of APS. With a profound dedication to community service, Mr. Ahmad continues to drive positive change and empower marginalized communities through his leadership and compassion.

Subhash Master
TrusteeMr. Subhash Master is a dynamic and influential personality, renowned for his role as an advisor to numerous prominent companies. His strategic guidance has significantly elevated various NGOs, resulting in substantial benefits for society. With a commendable track record, he has been a valued member of the Association for Progressive Society for the past three years. Mr. Master is dedicated to working across all levels, from grassroots initiatives to higher strategic planning, to advance societal well-being
Working Commitee
This hardworking committee collaborates to keep our operations running smoothly and efficiently.

Syed Mukarram Ali
Founding Member & Executive DirectorSyed Mukarram Ali Ahmed is the Executive Director at the Association of Progressive Society, which is a nationally registered non-government organization seeking to promote child rights and welfare, gender equality and social development across 2 States of our country. Mukarram also serves as the Managing Director at SERVE Advisory Group, a consulting firm based in Washington, DC, USA. As the Managing Director, Social Impact, he is assigned the responsibility for leading Social Impact efforts, which have been a transformative endeavor aimed at integrating purpose-driven initiatives into our core business values. The primary goal of this department is to leverage our resources, influence, and expertise to create positive and sustainable change in the communities we serve. One major focus has been on projects where we actively engage in philanthropic efforts, community outreach, and partnerships with non-profit organizations.

Juveria Iqbal
Manager, Brand & Media StrategyJuveria Iqbal serves as the Manager of Brand & Media Strategy at APS for Humanity, a non-profit organization committed to promoting child rights and welfare, gender equality, and social development across our country. With a background in UX design and research, Juveria brings a unique blend of creativity and strategic thinking to the team. Through her innovative approach to media strategy, Juveria's role involves amplifying our organization's mission and reaching wider audiences. With a passion for storytelling and a commitment to social impact, her goal is to drive meaningful engagement and foster connections that create positive change.

Mohammad Yusuf Nadvi
Executive MemberAs an Executive Member for APS, I, Mohammad Yusuf, have dedicated his skills and commitment to the organization since the previous year. My role is rooted in a profound enthusiasm for community service, specifically focusing on fostering positive change in both India and Australia. My dedication to APS is marked by genuine excitement to work and contribute to the community's betterment. A proactive and enthusiastic approach underscores my commitment to the APS mission and vision. In addition to my responsibilities at APS, I've played an integral role at the Australian Islamic College of Sydney since 2021. As an educator, I bring my passion for teaching to the forefront, contributing to the academic growth and development of students. Juggling these dual roles, both as an executive member for APS and an educator at the Australian Islamic College of Sydney, I persist in making meaningful contributions to the community, striving to create a positive impact in both India and Australia.

Gulafshan Abdul Salam
Founding Member & National Program Director (Women Empowerment)Gulafshan leads initiatives focused on females education, economic independence, legal rights and health and Well-being. She advocates for workplace equality, safety and resources, while challenging social norms and fostering empowerment and community engagement across India.