Mr. Attiazaz “Bob” Din is the Founder and Chairman of Khazana Enterprise, Pakistan’s first hyperscale FinTech Cloud service provider, contributing significantly to the country’s tech sector transformation and leadership in digital transformation and AI.
He commenced his academic journey at Forman Christian College, followed by pursuing Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in the United States. In 1993, he founded En Pointe Technologies, achieving substantial growth to an annual revenue of $700 million. His achievement as one of the few Pakistani Americans to secure a Nasdaq listing in 1996 elevated him to the ranks of the world’s elite 3000 CEO of American listed companies, and made him one of the handful foreign born CEOs of Nasdaq listed companies.
Recognized as a leading entrepreneur by Ernst & Young in the United States and acknowledged in Forbes for his contributions to job creation in California, Mr. Din has demonstrated continuous commitment to Development in Literacy (DIL) since 1996, establishing numerous schools in Pakistan, particularly for girls. He has generously donated cloud services to FCCU.
In 1997, Mr. Din established Pakistan’s inaugural International Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) center. He served on the board of the California Republic Bank for a decade and dedicated eighteen years to the Los Angeles County Sheriff Advisory Council, including a three-year tenure as the Chairman. Additionally, he served as the President of the Council of Pakistan American Affairs for four years.
Success magazine ranked Mr. Din as the #1 entrepreneur in 2000. In 2009, he founded dinCloud, recognized as a top-five Gartner Magic Quadrant Cloud service provider for hosted desktops (DAAS). He led Collab9 to secure the first-ever FedRAMP certification for UCaaS in 2010, significantly enhancing government operations and security through technology.
Through his initiatives, Mr. Din has facilitated over $100 million worth of IT services export from Pakistan to the US, fostering the creation of several thousand jobs. His investments via Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) have amounted to billions of rupees in tech startups.