1HOPE INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION - Key Persons


Amer Maqsood

Job Titles:
  • Director of Technology
1Hope International Foundation's IT infrastructure and network was designed and implemented by Mr. Maqsood. He laid the foundation for our online presence and continues to assure the organization's network is secure and operations are carried efficiently with no downtime.

Anila Sheikh

Job Titles:
  • Field Manager
A fundamental part of the 1Hope Organization's Water Well project, Ms. Sheikh facilitate in the production and completion of the Water Wells. All the efforts of the executive team are made fruitful through the difficult task of field oversight conducted by Ms. Sheikh and her team.

Dr. Rija Sheikh

Job Titles:
  • Project Manager
Dr. Sheikh is responsible for 1Hope International Foundation's various international projects with a focus on the Water Well Projects. The substantial task of planning, organizing and directing specific international projects and assuring a timely in budget project completion falls on her shoulders.

Fatima Mukthar - Treasurer

Job Titles:
  • Treasurer
Ms. Mumtaz works closely with the executive team to safeguard the foundation's finances. With her natural benevolence for humankind, Ms. Mumtaz relentlessly works to assure each one of 1Hope International Foundations project and services are set up for success.

Hina Farid

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Director
Ms. Farid is a valued member of the 1Hope International Foundation. Her kindheartedness for humanity combined with her administrative expertise makes her an asset to the organization. Ms. Farid's extraordinary directorial work has significantly contributed to the growth and success of the foundation.

Jamila Whaidi Khan - CFO

Job Titles:
  • Finance Director
A vital member of the 1Hope International Foundation family, Ms. Khan is a heavily relied upon pillar of the foundation. Among the many hats she wears is the crucial task of overseeing and assuring adherence to the budget of our humanitarian projects.

Ms. Mumtaz works

Ms. Mumtaz works closely with the executive team to safeguard the foundation's finances. With her natural benevolence for humankind, Ms. Mumtaz relentlessly works to assure each one of 1Hope International Foundations project and services are set up for success.

Nasreen Karim - CEO, President

Job Titles:
  • CEO
  • President
Ms. Karim's earlier work included securing grants from organizations such as the World Bank and UNICEF for rural impoverish communities in the developing world. She continued her philanthropic work through the 90s and early 2000s in the US where she raised her daughter and ran a business. Ms. Karim has always been a strong pilar in her community, and after her move and naturalization to Canada, a very liberal and egalitarian democratic member of the developed world, she directed all her focus on philanthropy through 1Hope International Foundation. Ms. Karim is a well-respected and recognized member of the Durham Region, who is known for her compassion and humanitarianism. More info

Syed Javed Chishty - COO

Job Titles:
  • Operations Director
Mr. Chishty is a Canadian entrepreneur and a family man. The foundation's operation has been carried out under his watchful eye since we opened our doors in 2014. He has been a significant part of designing and organizing the Food Bank, Hygiene and Clothing programs in the local Durham Region and plays a substantial role in client relations.