Our Mentorship Program connects ambitious students, young professionals and changemakers with experienced mentors who provide guidance, share knowledge and help them grow personally and professionally. Together, we build a smarter, stronger and more confident Pakistan.
Talk Wise Pakistan's mentorship program is designed for young people who are still exploring their future, preparing to enter professional life or working toward excellence in a specific field. Through practical guidance and real-world experience, mentors can help them understand opportunities, challenges and the skills needed to move forward with confidence.
Mentorship is not simply about giving answers. It is about listening, sharing experience, opening new perspectives and helping the next generation make informed decisions about education, careers and their future.
Select the pathway that best describes how you want to learn, contribute, guide or collaborate with Talk Wise Pakistan.
For experienced professionals and experts ready to give their time, perspective and knowledge to guide Pakistan's youth.
Professional members can network, share knowledge and participate in the Talk Wise community.
For universities, colleges, NGOs, associations and training bodies interested in youth development.
Institutions can collaborate on programs, workshops, mentorship and opportunities for young people.
Our mentors bring practical experience, professional insight and a willingness to help young people make confident decisions about their future.
Muhammad Arshi Wasique is a technology and cybersecurity leader with more than 25 years of experience across cybersecurity, IT governance, risk management, digital trust, and emerging technologies. He currently serves as Executive Vice President, Growth at TransVare Corporation. His areas of expertise include AI governance, responsible AI, cybersecurity, GRC, and emerging technology risk. He is passionate about sharing practical experience and helping young professionals develop the perspective, skills, and confidence needed to navigate an evolving technology landscape.
Syed Izhar Ul Hassan is a forward-thinking Chief Information Officer (CIO) dedicated to leveraging technology for scalable business growth. With deep expertise spanning artificial intelligence, robust information security, and large-scale ERP transformations, he leads organizations through complex digital evolutions. Backed by a strong foundation in software development and payment gateway architecture, Syed builds resilient, future ready digital infrastructures.
Muhammad Hammad Khan, an IT leader with over 20 years of experience across technology strategy, digital transformation, cybersecurity, enterprise systems, and IT governance. Throughout his career, he worked across multiple industries, leading technology initiatives that focus not only on systems and infrastructure, but also on security, governance, and the responsible use of technology.
Muhammad Farrukh Adeel is an education leader, finance and accounting professional, mentor, trainer, and public speaker with over 20 years of experience in education, finance, and professional development. He currently serves as Principal of iRoots College, focusing on academic excellence, youth development, leadership, and future-ready education. He has delivered 100+ professional trainings, lectures, workshops, and conference sessions in Banking & Finance and Islamic Banking & Finance, and has participated in national and international fellowships and leadership initiatives. His areas of expertise also include Academic Leadership, AI in Education, Entrepreneurship, Public Speaking, and Youth Empowerment. His contributions have earned him multiple national and international recognitions.
Muhammad Shahid Sheraz is a seasoned technology leader and Director IT at Patel Hospital with over 20 years of experience in IT, digital transformation, healthcare technology, and enterprise innovation. His expertise includes AI, cybersecurity, cloud transformation, digital health, and IT strategy, with his leadership recognized through prestigious industry awards. He is passionate about leveraging technology to build smarter, accessible, and future-ready digital ecosystems in Pakistan.
Syed Shariq Muhammad is a results-driven business and technology executive with 22+ years of leadership experience across Banking, Financial Services, and technology consulting. He has held senior roles including VP Business Growth, COO, Director Sales & Operations, and Global Marketing Head, with international experience across the Middle East, Europe, and Africa.
Known for aligning business strategy with technology to drive growth and digital transformation, Shariq is also a passionate mentor, guiding graduates and emerging professionals toward career and leadership success.
Expertise: Business Development • Digital Transformation • Enterprise Solutions • Strategic Partnerships • Career Mentorship
Sabir Raza, CISA, CISM, is a cybersecurity, governance, and emerging technology expert with over 20 years of leadership experience across the public and private sectors. He currently serves as CTO at tech20four and Senior Consultant at ERD Solutions, Ireland. Previously, he led IT strategy and digital transformation at Port Qasim Authority. With expertise in cybersecurity, AI, cloud architecture, and technology governance, Sabir connects professional knowledge with real-world practice, helping professionals develop the strategic mindset to lead secure and high-performing technology initiatives.
Zeeshan Ali is an Information Security and Digital Trust leader with over 20 years of experience in cybersecurity, governance, risk management, compliance, SAP security, and IT leadership. Currently leading information security initiatives at Thal Limited, he has played a key role in ISO 27001 alignment, cyber resilience, digital transformation, security awareness, and enterprise risk management. Through mentoring, training, industry speaking engagements, and community outreach, he is passionate about helping professionals develop practical cybersecurity leadership skills and build secure, resilient organizations.
Noman Islam is an IT leader with over 20 years of experience leading and managing corporate IT infrastructure projects and development initiatives, bringing a results-driven and strategic approach to aligning IT operations with business goals. Recognized for his exceptional project and team leadership skills, he excels in planning, analyzing, and executing IT strategies. His expertise spans IT operations, strategic planning, budgeting, and vendor management, with hands-on experience in software development, web design, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning. Noman also brings strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills .
Muhammad Sadiq is a seasoned technology executive and Group CIO, leading enterprise technology and digital transformation across TCS and its group companies. A recipient of the World CIO 200 Award – Pakistan Edition (2026), his expertise spans technology strategy, AI, automation, digital platforms, and enterprise transformation. As a transformational leader and mentor, he is passionate about developing future technology leaders and helping them navigate the intersection of technology, business, and leadership.
Mentorship at Talk Wise is built around listening, practical guidance, shared experience and helping young people make informed decisions.
Understand a mentee's interests, strengths, challenges and goals before offering direction.
Share practical lessons from your professional or personal journey without taking away the mentee's ownership of their decisions.
Help young people see possibilities, industries, skills and pathways they may not have considered.
Turn conversations into realistic next steps, learning goals, introductions and opportunities.
A mentor does not need to have every answer. The real value often comes from listening, asking thoughtful questions and sharing the lessons that only experience can teach.
A simple framework keeps mentorship focused while allowing every mentor and mentee relationship to develop naturally.
Share your professional background, expertise, interests and preferred areas of mentorship.
Our team reviews your application and understands where your experience can add the most value.
Connect around goals, expectations and a practical mentorship plan.
Guide, encourage, challenge and support progress through meaningful conversations.
Apply to become a Talk Wise mentor and help a young person move from uncertainty toward possibility.
Tell us about yourself, your interests and the guidance you are looking for.
Share your professional experience and areas of expertise to support students and young professionals through meaningful mentorship.
Help create meaningful pathways to learning, internships, training, placements and youth development.
We are looking for people with meaningful journeys, real challenges, achievements and lessons that can inspire our audience.