September 1, 2020: The Islamabad Alumni Chapter (IAC) held a candid meetup with the Executive Director (ED), IBA Karachi, Dr. S Akbar Zaidi in Islamabad. A group of alumni from various classes met Dr. Zaidi and Director, Alumni Affairs, Ms. Malahat Awan at a co-working space, The Hive, owned by an alumnus. Mr. Raza Chinoy, President, IAC and office bearers hosted the evening where the ED discussed his vision for the institute.
The alumni provided insights from the industry and discussed ways in which the IBA could align its pedagogy with the changing market dynamics. Mr. Chinoy, on behalf of the chapter, announced the launch of student scholarship fund which will cover the tuition fee of one student annually. Later, the office bearers presented souvenirs to the IBA team.