ISLAMABAD - The president has appointed Ejaz Ahmed Qureshi as federal ombudsman who has served as Sindh and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) chief secretary. Ejaz Ahmed Qureshi, has a Master’s degree in Political Science from the University of Punjab and one in Public Policy and Planning from Pennsylvania State University, USA, a press release said on Friday.
He joined Civil Service of Pakistan in 1972 through competitive examination, and held positions of Assistant Commissioner, Deputy Commissioner, Commissioner and Provincial Secretary of a number of departments including the post of Additional Chief Secretary (Dev) In KP.
He has been Consul General / Trade Commissioner of Pakistan in Canada and Pakistan’s Permanent Representative at a UN Body (International Civil Aviation Organization).
His last few significant assignments include: Chief Secretary KP, Chief Secretary Sindh, Secretary Railways, and Federal Secretary Environment. He was awarded ‘Tamghai-Eisar’ for his outstanding work in the Earthquake of 2005.
After retirement, he is working as Senior Advisor and National Child Commissioner in the Wafaqi Mohtasib Secretariat, Islamabad.
