Team

BREATHE DYNAMIC, INNOVATIVE, INSPIRATIONAL SEASONED, EXPERIENCED

Executive Team

Saima Khan

Founder, Chairwoman, President & CEO – Global Corporate Strategist & Transformational Leader

Saima A. Khan is a formidable Chairwoman, President, and CEO renowned as a dynamic mover and shaker in the global corporate arena. With over 30 years of commanding experience, she is the definitive choice for Boards of Directors and C-Level executives seeking transformative leadership, uncompromising strategic counsel, and decisive execution during periods of high-stakes change and growth. Hired repeatedly for her unparalleled consulting and advisory prowess, Saima operates with equal authority across a vast spectrum of industries—including Automotive, Banking, FinTech, Healthcare, Retail, Manufacturing, Education, and Entertainment—demonstrating a rare ability to master diverse business models and drive results regardless of sector complexity. Her career is a masterclass in corporate lifecycle navigation. She has repeatedly steered entities through their most critical transitions: from raw startup phases to successful IPOs, through complex mergers and acquisitions, and during precarious turnarounds including exit strategies and bankruptcy sales. What truly distinguishes Saima is her role as a fearless advocate and "Line of Defense" for Fortune 1000 clients, where she has sat across the table from partners at the world's leading consulting firms—including KPMG, Ernst & Young (E&Y), Deloitte & Touche, and PwC—rigorously challenging their assumptions, audits, and strategic reasoning to ensure absolute fidelity to her client’s best interests. She is the embodiment of creative, innovative, and results-oriented leadership, a true catalyst for change who reshapes organizations and industries. Core Responsibilities & Strategic Focus C-Suite & Board-Level Leadership: Providing ultimate strategic, operational, and financial leadership as Chairwoman, President, and CEO, setting the vision, culture, and performance trajectory for organizations undergoing transformation or rapid scale. High-Stakes Corporate Transformation: Specializing in navigating companies through existential phases—including pre-IPO preparation, post-merger integration, divestiture, and restructuring—ensuring strategic objectives are met while maximizing shareholder value. Independent "Line of Defense" Advisory: Serving as the empowered, independent voice for Boards and major shareholders, critically evaluating the work of premier consulting and auditing firms to validate strategies, uncover hidden risks, and guarantee rigorous governance. Cross-Industry Strategy Formulation: Developing and executing winning strategies for companies in disparate sectors by applying fundamental principles of capital allocation, operational excellence, and market innovation, transcending industry-specific boundaries. Crisis & Turnaround Leadership: Taking command of distressed situations, making rapid, data-driven decisions to stabilize operations, preserve value, and execute either successful turnarounds or optimized exit strategies, including 363 bankruptcy sales. Investor & Stakeholder Communication: Acting as the primary face and voice of the company to investors, financial institutions, regulators, and the media during periods of intense scrutiny and transition.

Ismail Mohammed

Chief Operating Officer – Global Business Transformation & Scaling Leader

Ismail Mohammed is a preeminent global business transformation leader with over 30 years of experience architecting, scaling, and optimizing operations for Fortune 500 corporations. As the Chief Operating Officer for EV Mobility Motors Corporation (EVMMC), he provides the foundational strategic vision and operational discipline essential for transforming an innovative electric mobility startup into a globally integrated, competitive enterprise. Ismail’s career is defined by a masterful ability to build robust operational architectures from the ground up, turning ambitious market visions into executable, scalable business realities. His expertise provides a critical bridge between strategic infrastructure development, complex global program execution, and high-impact partnership cultivation. With deep-rooted personal and professional networks across key international markets—particularly throughout Africa—and direct, hands-on experience in South African automotive dealership relations, Ismail possesses an unparalleled, ground-level understanding of the nuanced pathways to commercial success in complex, high-growth emerging regions. His extensive background includes collaboration with Silicon Valley veterans at Fortune 500 companies, giving him unique insight into merging cutting-edge innovation with industrial-scale execution. He is a leader who operates with equal authority in the boardroom and on the factory floor, ensuring that strategic intent is flawlessly translated into operational performance. Core Responsibilities & Strategic Focus End-to-End Operational Architecture for EVMMC: Designing and implementing the comprehensive operational framework—from global supply chain strategy and manufacturing readiness to talent acquisition, quality assurance, and after-sales service—required to scale an EV startup globally. Strategic Infrastructure & Scalability Planning: Developing the capital expenditure plans, facility strategies, and process blueprints to support rapid production ramp-up and multi-continent market expansion, ensuring the operating model is both resilient and capital-efficient. Complex Program & Launch Execution: Leading the cross-functional execution of critical path initiatives, from vehicle platform industrialization and plant commissioning to the orchestrated launch of new products in new markets, on time and within budget. Global Partnership & Alliance Cultivation: Leveraging extensive international networks to establish and manage high-value strategic partnerships with suppliers, technology providers, manufacturing partners, and key government stakeholders, particularly in Africa and other strategic growth regions. Market Entry Strategy & Commercial Operations: Directing the strategy and setup for commercial operations in new regions, including sales, distribution, service networks, and local compliance, with a deep understanding of African automotive market dynamics. Operational Excellence & Continuous Improvement: Instilling a culture of lean operations, data-driven decision-making, and continuous improvement across the organization to drive efficiency, quality, and cost competitiveness as the company scales.

Gary Riebschlager

Co-Founder ,Senior Legal Counsel – Global Commercial Law & Strategic Transactions

Gary M. Riebschlager is a formidable legal strategist and seasoned commercial lawyer whose distinguished career spans over four decades, providing equilibrium and seasoned judgment to high-stakes international business ventures. His practice is built upon a rare foundation of deep-sector expertise across complex, regulated industries, including Healthcare, Commodities (Oil & Gas), and Healthcare Reform, giving him a nuanced understanding of the legal frameworks governing critical global infrastructures. Mr. Riebschlager is renowned for his mastery in negotiating and structuring sophisticated cross-border transactions, where his calm, analytical approach and foresight consistently turn complex legal challenges into strategic advantages. His extensive expertise encompasses the full spectrum of banking and investment instruments, commercial contract financing, and the intricate legal mechanics of global commerce. This proficiency makes him a pivotal, indispensable asset for navigating the multifaceted legal landscape of modern enterprises. For EV Mobility Motors Corporation (EVMMC) and its global family of companies, he provides the foundational legal architecture necessary for secure international expansion. Adept at foreseeing and mitigating legal and regulatory risks, he ensures robust compliance with a complex web of international trade laws, sanctions regimes, and jurisdictional regulations. Mr. Riebschlager does not merely react to legal issues; he provides proactive, strategic guidance that enables aggressive growth while safeguarding corporate integrity and value. Core Responsibilities & Strategic Focus Global Transaction Leadership: Serving as lead legal architect for complex international deals, including joint ventures, multi-jurisdictional M&A, technology licensing, and billion-dollar supply chain agreements, ensuring structures are commercially sound and legally resilient. Commercial Finance & Banking Law: Structuring and negotiating sophisticated financing arrangements, including project finance, syndicated loans, export credit facilities, and the use of complex investment instruments to fund global operations and capital projects. Risk Mitigation & Compliance Strategy: Developing and implementing comprehensive legal risk management frameworks to navigate international trade laws (e.g., INCOTERMS, UCC, UNIDROIT), anti-corruption regulations (FCPA, UK Bribery Act), and evolving ESG compliance mandates. Sector-Specific Legal Counsel: Leveraging 40+ years of specialized experience in Healthcare and Commodities to advise on sector-agnostic challenges, applying lessons from highly regulated environments to the emerging electric mobility and clean technology sectors. Contract Lifecycle Management: Overseeing the creation, negotiation, and enforcement of a global portfolio of commercial contracts—from procurement and distribution to IP and strategic partnership agreements—protecting interests across all operational touchpoints. Strategic Legal Guidance for Expansion: Providing the critical legal due diligence, entity formation strategy, and regulatory pathway analysis required for successful market entry into new regions, including LATAM, EMEA, and Africa.

John Nelson

Chief Investment Officer – Global Automotive, AI Manufacturing & Strategic Capital Allocation

John Nelson is a world-class Chief Investment Officer with a definitive track record of deploying capital at the highest tiers of industrial transformation. With over 30 years of experience, he has managed and allocated funds totaling $200 to $400 Million, specializing in the Automotive, AI-Driven Smart Manufacturing, and Industrial Technology sectors. His expertise is centered on financing the future of production, directing strategic investments into Smart Factories, EV Gigafactories, and AI-integrated Manufacturing Platforms. John is renowned for his ability to identify technological inflection points and implement investment theses that generate exceptional returns while driving sector-wide innovation. His foundational experience at Ernst & Young in Advisory, M&A, Tax, and Management Consulting underpins his rigorous approach to risk, due diligence, and value creation. Currently operating as a strategic CIO, he applies this analytical prowess to multibillion-dollar investments that bridge financial logic with physical industrial transformation. John’s leadership is characterized by a focus on cultivating high-performance, collaborative environments where capital, engineering, and technology converge to execute visionary projects. His passion for innovation and operational excellence has established him as a decisive leader who consistently pushes the boundaries of what is achievable in industrial investment. Core Responsibilities & Strategic Focus Global Automotive & Manufacturing Investment Strategy: Formulating and executing macro-scale capital deployment strategies, directing hundreds of billions toward high-conviction opportunities in electric vehicle ecosystems, smart factory infrastructure, and enabling technologies. Smart Factory & Gigafactory Investment Leadership: Leading targeted investments in next-generation manufacturing assets, including battery plants, AI-driven assembly lines, and connected automotive supply chain platforms. AI & Industrial Technology Integration: Serving as the key investment decision-maker at the intersection of artificial intelligence and physical production, funding ventures that apply machine learning, IoT, and robotics to revolutionize manufacturing. Large-Scale Project Financing & Syndication: Structuring and securing capital for multi-billion-dollar greenfield projects in automotive and advanced manufacturing, engaging sovereign wealth funds, institutional investors, and strategic partners. Portfolio Performance & Operational Value Creation: Applying an operational lens to investments, working directly with portfolio leadership to implement digital transformation, lean principles, and efficiency programs post-acquisition. Sector-Focused M&A & Corporate Development: Leading complex mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures that consolidate market position, acquire critical technology, and build vertically integrated industrial champions.

T.C. Burton

Co-Founder, Chief Strategy Officer – Strategic Partnerships, Vendor & Supply Chain Architect

Terry (T.C). Burton is a master strategist specializing in the architecture, validation, and management of high-stakes automotive partnerships. As Chief Strategy Officer for EV Mobility Motors Corporation (EVMMC), his core mandate is to ensure every strategic alliance—from AI developers and EV component suppliers to manufacturing partners—is rigorously vetted for performance, cultural fit, and long-term alignment. He applies a forensic, end-to-end evaluation methodology honed through experience with J.D. Power (automotive performance analytics) and TransUnion (risk assessment) to de-risk EVMMC’s partner ecosystem. His expertise lies in engineering a cohesive partnership infrastructure through deep-dive analyses that assess operational DNA, innovation velocity, and proven ability to execute on referenced deliveries. This approach has been critical in building EVMMC’s network of AI automotive partnerships, EV battery suppliers, and core technology vendors. T.C. ensures every alliance acts as a performance-driven extension of EVMMC, capable of scaling with the company's global vision. Core Responsibilities & Strategic Focus Partnership Due Diligence & Fit Analysis: Conducting comprehensive evaluations of potential partners, assessing financial health, operational capability, and cultural compatibility to ensure seamless integration into EVMMC’s organization. Vendor Performance & Delivery Governance: Establishing KPI frameworks and continuous review processes to monitor partner performance against milestones, quality standards, and delivery schedules. EV & AI Partnership Development: Architecting and securing strategic agreements for EV battery systems, electric powertrains, ADAS, and AI/software partnerships critical to the vehicle’s technology stack. Contract Architecture & Risk Mitigation: Negotiating partnership agreements with clear performance clauses, IP protections, and delivery guarantees, leveraging insights from quality and risk analytics. Strategic Sourcing for Automotive Excellence: Identifying and onboarding partners that meet world-class standards for reliability and innovation, using data-driven insights to prevent supply chain failures.

Edward Torres

Global Chief Revenue Operations Officer, EVMMC Artificual Intelligence

Edward Torres is a transformational commercial leader who brings over 25 years of scaling enterprise revenue and integrating complex acquisitions to the electric vehicle manufacturing sector. His career is distinguished by architecting revenue operations at a global scale, having driven a 40% increase in sales closure rates across 20+ countries at Equinix and eliminated $631K in annual operational costs at Cisco through strategic process design and M&A integration. With this proven expertise from infrastructure giants, he now leads the end-to-end commercial transformation of EV Mobility Motors Corporation (EVMMC). As a strategic operator who bridges visionary engineering with commercial reality, Edward builds the operational backbone that transforms innovative technology into sustained market success. He specializes in designing comprehensive go-to-market frameworks and scalable revenue architectures that accelerate market entry, optimize dealer networks, and create efficient lead-to-cash lifecycles for complex product launches. At EVMMC, Edward is pioneering the integration of AI into the core commercial engine—architecting an end-to-end intelligent system that automates lead scoring, dynamic pricing, supply chain coordination, and personalized customer engagement. This AI-driven platform orchestrates Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Supply Chain operations in real-time, enabling predictive analytics, automated sales processes, and seamless post-sale support that positions EVMMC for rapid global expansion. Core Responsibilities & Strategic Focus AI-Driven Commercial Engine Architecture: Designing and implementing the company’s intelligent commercial backbone, integrating machine learning and automation into lead management, dynamic pricing, inventory matching, and customer lifecycle management. End-to-End Revenue Operations & Process Design: Building and scaling global revenue operations, including sales process engineering, CRM/CPQ strategy, and quote-to-cash optimization to support growth from startup to global OEM. Go-To-Market Strategy & Launch Execution: Developing and executing commercial launch playbooks for new vehicle platforms and market entries, defining pricing strategies, sales channels, and customer experience protocols. M&A Integration & Commercial Synergy Realization: Leading the commercial and operational integration of acquired technologies and companies into the EV ecosystem, applying proven frameworks to accelerate value capture. Dealer Network & Fleet Sales Optimization: Architecting scalable sales operations and support models for retail, agency, and B2B/fleet channels, focusing on total cost of ownership and charging infrastructure solutions. Cross-Functional Commercial Orchestration: Aligning Sales, Marketing, Finance, Supply Chain, and Service functions through data and process integration to ensure seamless customer delivery and operational efficiency.

Fahd Khan

Chief Corporate Affairs Legal

Fahd Khan, Esq. is the strategic legal architect and corporate affairs lead for EV Mobility Motors Corporation (EVMMC), guiding the company through the intricate international legal, regulatory, and geopolitical landscapes critical for manufacturing, market entry, and global expansion. With an elite legal education from the University of Oxford, he brings a formidable combination of analytical rigor, strategic foresight, and pragmatic commercial understanding to the executive leadership team. His role transcends traditional legal counsel, positioning him as a key architect of corporate strategy where legal integrity forms the foundation for competitive advantage and accelerated growth. Fahd’s expertise is fundamentally multi-jurisdictional, with a sharp focus on the complex frameworks governing cross-border trade, intellectual property (IP) strategy, international corporate structuring, and regulatory compliance for advanced manufacturing. His practice is specifically engineered to support the operational realities of electric vehicle production and technology commercialization, ensuring EVMMC’s innovations are robustly protected in global markets and its operations are meticulously compliant from factory floor to dealership. He is instrumental in structuring high-stakes strategic partnerships, leading governmental and regulatory negotiations, and managing multifaceted stakeholder relations, ensuring every corporate milestone is both legally sound and strategically optimized. Core Responsibilities & Strategic Focus Global Market Entry & Regulatory Navigation: Leading the legal strategy for EVMMC’s expansion into new continents, securing necessary approvals, managing foreign investment reviews, and ensuring compliance with local automotive, environmental, and consumer protection regulations. Intellectual Property Fortification & Commercialization: Developing and executing a global IP strategy to protect core EV technologies, battery systems, software, and manufacturing processes through patents, trade secrets, and licensing frameworks that create long-term value and market barriers. Cross-Border Corporate Structuring & Governance: Designing and implementing optimal legal entity structures, joint venture frameworks, and corporate governance models across multiple jurisdictions to optimize tax efficiency, limit liability, and facilitate capital movement. Strategic Partnership & M&A Legal Architecture: Serving as the lead legal strategist in negotiating and structuring complex alliances, technology partnerships, and acquisition deals, ensuring agreements align corporate strategy with enforceable, risk-mitigated terms. Government Relations & Policy Advocacy: Managing relationships with regulatory bodies, trade authorities, and government agencies, advocating for policies that support EV adoption and manufacturing, while navigating political and legislative risks. Corporate Affairs & Stakeholder Management: Overseeing communications and strategy for high-stake corporate matters, managing legal aspects of investor relations, public disclosures, and crisis response to protect corporate reputation and integrity.

Babar Khan

Co-Founder Chief Information Officer, Artificial Intelligence

Muhammad Babar Khan is a high-performance technology executive with over 30 years of experience architecting and leading complex Information Systems Technology (IST) environments for mission-critical organizations. As Chief Information Officer for EV Mobility Motors Corporation (EVMMC), with overarching responsibility for Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, and Enterprise Digital Transformation, he brings a unique blend of large-scale institutional IT leadership and precision systems engineering. His career is anchored by pivotal roles in highly regulated, high-stakes environments such as the Defense Housing Authority (DHA) and Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital, where system reliability, security, and uptime are non-negotiable. Babar’s extensive expertise spans healthcare systems, secure residential infrastructure, and industrial commodity training platforms, providing him with a versatile skill set to drive technological innovation and operational efficiency within the automotive manufacturing sector. His deep understanding of complex, integrated IT landscapes ensures EVMMC's digital backbone is robust, scalable, and intelligent. Having contributed to notable projects for General Motors in Quebec and Sacre Hospital in Montreal, he possesses direct experience in both automotive industrial systems and advanced clinical IT, making him uniquely qualified to oversee the convergence of manufacturing, AI, and data security. Babar excels in implementing cyber-secure frameworks and master data management strategies, building the resilient digital infrastructure required to support global vehicle production, autonomous systems, and seamless enterprise operations. Core Responsibilities & Strategic Focus Enterprise AI Strategy & Industrial AI Implementation: Defining and executing the corporate AI roadmap, integrating machine learning, computer vision, and predictive analytics into vehicle design, smart manufacturing, supply chain logistics, and customer experience platforms. Cybersecurity & Digital Asset Protection: Architecting and governing a comprehensive cybersecurity posture for EVMMC, protecting intellectual property, manufacturing systems, vehicle software, and sensitive corporate data from advanced threats. Global IT Infrastructure & Cloud Architecture: Designing, implementing, and managing a secure, high-availability global IT infrastructure that supports engineering collaboration, factory automation, and real-time data analytics across multiple continents. Data Governance & Master Data Management (MDM): Establishing enterprise-wide data governance frameworks to ensure data integrity, quality, and accessibility, turning vehicle telemetry, supply chain, and customer data into a unified strategic asset. Digital Transformation Leadership: Leading the organization-wide digital transformation, migrating legacy processes to agile, cloud-native platforms and enabling a data-driven culture from R&D through to after-sales service. Technology Integration for Smart Manufacturing: Overseeing the integration of IoT, Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), and SCADA systems with enterprise IT to create a connected, transparent, and efficient manufacturing ecosystem.

David J. Gregory

Chief Compliance Officer (CCO), Global Guidance on Homogolation

David J. Gregory is a compliance veteran with over 30 years of expertise in Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC), specializing in guiding companies through complex regulatory landscapes—including public listings and stringent product certification. Having worked across automotive retail, manufacturing, and technology sectors, he excels in developing comprehensive policies, building scalable compliance programs, and aligning them with automotive and technology certification standards. His strategic, systematic approach ensures EV Mobility Motors operates with the highest standards of regulatory integrity and operational transparency. David’s proficiency extends to conducting rigorous compliance audits, risk assessments, and implementing robust internal controls to mitigate enterprise risk. Notably, his background includes a highly successful tenure in financial recovery, where he personally designed and executed a collections system that recovered over $150 million in bad debt. This unique experience informs his relentless, detail-oriented approach to compliance—treating regulatory gaps with the same urgency as financial liabilities—and equips him with exceptional investigative and enforcement acumen critical for protecting corporate integrity. Core Responsibilities & Strategic Focus Public Company Readiness & SEC Compliance: Architecting and implementing the complete compliance framework required for EVMMC’s potential public listing, including SOX controls, financial reporting integrity, and disclosure committee governance. Automotive & Technology Regulatory Certification: Leading all compliance efforts for vehicle homologation, safety standards (FMVSS, UNECE), emissions certifications, cybersecurity regulations (ISO/SAE 21434), and technology product certifications across global markets. Enterprise Risk Management & Internal Controls: Designing and deploying a company-wide risk management framework, including risk assessments, control matrices, and monitoring systems to proactively identify and mitigate operational, financial, and strategic risks. Compliance Program Development & Policy Governance: Building and maintaining the enterprise compliance program—including code of conduct, anti-corruption (FCPA/UKBA), trade compliance, and data privacy policies—ensuring company-wide adoption and accountability. Audit Management & Regulatory Inquiry Response: Serving as the primary point for internal audits, external regulatory examinations, and investigations, ensuring preparedness, transparency, and effective remediation. Third-Party & Supply Chain Compliance: Establishing compliance requirements and monitoring programs for vendors, suppliers, and dealerships to ensure adherence to EVMMC’s ethical, legal, and regulatory standards throughout the value chain.

Aisha Durr

Chief Operations Dealer Program (CDOP), Corporate Secretary

Aisha J. Durr is a distinguished commercial operations leader with over 20 years of expertise in scaling Dealership Programs, Global Parts Logistics, and Service Operations for the electric mobility sector. Known for her strategic "Managing Zen" methodology, she excels at building integrated commercial ecosystems that optimize customer experience, operational efficiency, and profitability. Her cross-functional background in automotive retail, healthcare systems, and federal grant strategy enables her to architect resilient, scalable frameworks for EVMMC's global commercial expansion. As Chief of Parts, Services & Dealerships, she leverages Agile methodologies and data-driven systems to create high-performance dealership networks, parts distribution, and service excellence programs. Her additional expertise in Commercial Real Estate and U.S. Grant Acquisition provides strategic advantages in facility development and funding, supporting initiatives like Nigeria's Motor City vision while ensuring capital-efficient growth. Core Responsibilities & Strategic Focus Global Dealership Network Architecture & Performance Governance: Designing, launching, and managing the complete dealership ecosystem—including certification standards, digital retail platforms, performance analytics, and incentive structures for both traditional and agency sales models. Integrated Parts Logistics & Supply Chain Optimization: Building and scaling the global parts distribution network with focus on inventory intelligence, supplier relationship management, reverse logistics, and aftermarket strategy to support worldwide service operations. Service Excellence & Customer Experience Operations: Developing and optimizing service center protocols, technician certification programs, warranty management systems, and customer journey mapping to deliver exceptional post-purchase ownership experiences. Strategic Vendor & Partner Ecosystem Management: Establishing and governing partnerships with parts manufacturers, logistics providers, dealership technology vendors, and training institutions to create a seamless commercial infrastructure. Commercial Program Management Office (PMO) Leadership: Directing the portfolio of commercial initiatives—from dealership market launches to service network expansions—ensuring strategic alignment, budgetary control, and flawless execution. Grant Strategy & Infrastructure Funding Acquisition: Leading comprehensive efforts to secure federal, state, and international development grants to subsidize dealership development, technician training facilities, and commercial service infrastructure.

Faisal Tahir Khan

Chief Strategic Investment Officer - EMEA | MENA GCC

Faisal Tariq Khan is a distinguished senior executive and investment strategist operating at the highest echelons of global finance. Based in Saudi Arabia, he orchestrates multi-billion-dollar investments and mega-projects spanning continents, leveraging the Kingdom’s strategic position as a nexus of capital and transformative economic ambition. He acts as a critical conduit between Gulf capital, international partners, and emerging market growth corridors across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). His deep expertise in public sector engagement and sovereign investment priorities enables him to forge powerful collaborations with government officials, royal diwans, and global institutions. This allows him to align transnational initiatives with frameworks like Saudi Vision 2030 and the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). His proven track record in fundraising and managing multi-billion-dollar portfolios through FT Konsepts establishes him as a key architect of economic growth. His current mandate focuses on deploying strategic capital in the EMEA region for next-generation electric mobility ventures, including EVMMM, EV EMEA, EVMMC, and EVM LATAM. Core Responsibilities & Strategic Focus Global Mega-Project Investment Leadership: Originating, structuring, and overseeing multi-billion-dollar investments from Saudi Arabia into transformative global projects in infrastructure, energy transition, and technology. Saudi Gateway Strategy: Leveraging his base in the Kingdom to facilitate partnerships between Saudi sovereign funds, family offices, corporate giants, and international project developers, aligning with Vision 2030. Public-Private Grand Bargain Architecture: Designing and negotiating large-scale, government-to-corporate investment frameworks for cross-border infrastructure and industrial development. AfCFTA & Pan-African Investment Alignment: Strategically directing investments to capitalize on the African Continental Free Trade Area, linking Gulf capital with African industrial corridors. Institutional Capital Syndication: Leading the formation of investment consortia to fund billion-dollar ventures, attracting co-investment from global pensions, sovereign wealth funds, and development banks. Government Relations & Sovereign Advisory: Serving as a trusted advisor and liaison to senior Saudi and EMEA government entities, ensuring investments support national strategic interests.

Samira Khan

Co-Founder, Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), Product Branding

Samira Khan is a preeminent senior executive with over 30 years of experience architecting and managing large-scale, high-stakes marketing and branding projects for the world's most prestigious institutions and personalities. Renowned as a strategic visionary, she possesses a rare fusion of creative brilliance and corporate acumen, specializing in the holistic development of brand identities that resonate across cultures and command enduring market presence. Her career is a testament to the power of design-led strategy, having successfully stewarded global campaigns that define excellence in hospitality, aviation, luxury, and institutional branding. Samira's expertise encompasses the full spectrum of corporate design, brand positioning, integrated marketing communications, and advertising. She is recognized for an innovative approach that consistently elevates brand perception, drives commercial success, and builds indelible legacy value. Her work is characterized by meticulous attention to detail, deep cultural intelligence, and an unwavering commitment to translating a client's core essence into a compelling visual and narrative identity. Operating at the intersection of luxury, corporate identity, and spatial branding, she has become a trusted advisor to royal families, global hospitality giants, and leading architectural firms. Her distinguished portfolio features landmark projects for clients including King Fahad; the Prince & Princess of Monaco; global hospitality leaders such as Marriott Hotels Dubai and Clarion Hotels; infrastructure milestones like Qatar Airport Design Signage; architectural powerhouses including HOK; and a premier collection of luxury hotels across the Middle East and Europe. Core Responsibilities & Strategic Focus Executive-Level Brand Leadership: Providing C-suite and board-level direction on comprehensive brand strategy, identity architecture, and long-term market positioning for multinational corporations and elite institutions. Large-Scale Project Orchestration: Managing end-to-end, multi-million-dollar branding and marketing campaigns, coordinating international creative teams, agencies, and production partners to deliver seamless global rollouts. Corporate Design & Identity Systems: Developing foundational brand ecosystems—including logos, typography, color palettes, and brand guidelines—that ensure consistency and excellence across all touchpoints, from digital assets to physical environments. Integrated Marketing & Advertising Strategy: Crafting and executing omnichannel campaigns that blend traditional media, digital engagement, and experiential marketing to build brand equity and drive measurable business outcomes. Spatial Branding & Wayfinding Mastery: Specializing in the integration of brand identity into the built environment, creating intuitive signage, environmental graphics, and wayfinding systems for complex venues like airports, hotels, and master-planned communities. Client & Stakeholder Diplomacy: Serving as the primary strategic liaison for high-profile clients, including royal households, corporate boards, and government entities, navigating nuanced expectations to achieve alignment and exceed objectives.

Muhammad Shakeel

IT Procurement Lead

Muhammad Shakeel is a tactical procurement and supply chain execution leader specializing in the complex operational requirements of global automotive manufacturing. As Procurement Director for EV Mobility Motors, he is responsible for the critical, day-to-day orchestration of the supply chain, ensuring seamless material flow, inventory optimization, and supply chain resilience. His role is foundational to EVMMC's manufacturing operations, focusing on the precise execution required to transform strategic supplier partnerships into reliable, on-the-ground production outcomes. Furthermore, he holds a pivotal cross-functional responsibility: working directly with Edward Torres (Chief Revenue & GTM Strategy) and Muhammad Babar Khan (Chief Information Officer) to generate and implement the world-class AI backend for EVMMC's supply chain and procurement operations. This collaboration ensures that procurement intelligence is fully integrated into the company's autonomous commercial and operational engine. With a distinguished background that includes procurement leadership for the Defense Housing Authority (DHA) in Pakistan within the IT and infrastructure realm, Mr. Shakeel brings a disciplined, process-oriented approach honed in a high-stakes, large-scale organizational environment. His expertise is further solidified by extensive experience in the automotive sector, specifically managing cross-border procurement operations between Pakistan and China. This has endowed him with deep, practical knowledge of international logistics, customs clearance, supplier qualification, and cost negotiation within one of the world's most critical manufacturing corridors. He is the operational linchpin who ensures that the company's ambitious production targets are supported by flawless supply chain execution, now enhanced by predictive AI systems co-developed with the technology leadership team. Core Responsibilities & Strategic Focus • AI-Integrated Purchase Order Management & Execution: Overseeing the complete lifecycle of all purchase orders, with particular emphasis on SKD (Semi-Knocked Down) and CKD (Completely Knocked Down) vehicle kits, while collaborating with Edward Torres and Muhammad Babar Khan to embed AI-driven forecasting, automated PO generation, and smart logistics routing into the procurement platform. • Intelligent Multi-Hub Inventory Optimization: Developing and implementing AI-enhanced inventory strategies for each assembly hub, utilizing machine learning models to predict demand surges, prevent shortages, and optimize global stock levels in real-time. • Supply Chain Risk Mitigation & Predictive Analytics: Proactively qualifying backup suppliers and collaborating with the AI team to implement predictive risk models that flag potential disruptions (geopolitical, logistical, supplier financial health) before they impact production. • Cross-Border Procurement & Logistics AI Integration: Leveraging deep experience in Pakistan-China border procurement to feed real-world logistics data into AI systems, enabling smarter customs clearance predictions, duty optimization algorithms, and dynamic routing. • Supplier Performance Management (SPM) with AI-Driven Insights: Establishing KPIs and working with the CIO to deploy AI tools that analyze supplier performance data, predict quality issues, and automate performance scorecards and improvement directives. • Procurement Data Architecture for AI: Ensuring the procurement data ecosystem (order history, lead times, quality data, supplier info) is structured, clean, and integrated to serve as the foundational data layer for EVMMC's broader AI backend initiatives.

Mustafa Sajid Ali

Global Sourcing & Vendor Relations Lead – Procurement Corridor

Mustafa Sajid Ali is a specialist in cross-border procurement and vendor relationship management, serving as a critical operational link within EVMMC's global supply chain architecture. With focused expertise in the Pakistan-India-China manufacturing corridor, he executes the hands-on vendor identification, qualification, and relationship management essential for building a resilient and cost-effective component ecosystem. Reporting directly to Mr. T.C. Burton (Chief Strategy Officer – Partnerships), he translates high-level partnership strategy into on-the-ground sourcing execution, ensuring EVMMC’s supplier base meets stringent standards for quality, reliability, and value. Mr. Ali operates as a key collaborator within EVMMC's integrated sourcing team, working in close coordination with Muhammad Babar Khan (CIO) on IT and cybersecurity vetting for vendor systems, Ms. Saima A. Khan on strategic vendor alignment with corporate objectives, and Ms. Aisha Durr on parts and accessories logistics integration. His role is defined by local market intelligence, cultural fluency, and a granular understanding of manufacturing capabilities across South and East Asia. Core Responsibilities & Strategic Focus Strategic Vendor Identification & Qualification: Leading the systematic sourcing and evaluation of vendors across Pakistan, India, and China for components, sub-assemblies, and raw materials critical to EVMMC's production lines, with a focus on the automotive and electric mobility sectors. On-the-Ground Supplier Representation & Liaison: Serving as EVMMC’s direct, onsite representative to source factories and suppliers, conducting facility audits, negotiating preliminary terms, and building trust-based relationships to facilitate smoother engagements by senior leadership. Cross-Functional Vendor Integration: Collaborating with Mr. Babar Khan's IT team to assess vendor digital infrastructure and cybersecurity posture, and with Ms. Aisha Durr's service operations to ensure sourced parts meet after-sales service requirements and logistics specifications. Vendor Performance & Lead Management: Maintaining a dynamic pipeline of pre-vetted supplier leads for Mr. T.C. Burton’s review, and assisting in the ongoing performance management of onboarded vendors against key metrics for quality, delivery, and cost. Market Intelligence & Risk Mitigation: Providing real-time intelligence on supply market dynamics, regulatory changes, and potential disruptions within the Asia procurement corridor, enabling proactive risk mitigation and sourcing strategy adjustments.

Hamza Hyatt

EV Automotive Engineering Business Development Global Vendor Engineering

Hamza Hayat is a versatile automotive engineering and business development professional with over five years of experience spanning product engineering, validation, supplier coordination, and market expansion within the EV and connected vehicle sectors. He serves as a critical bridge between engineering rigor and commercial execution, translating technical product capabilities into market-ready solutions. With hands-on experience at OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers like Continental AG and Hyundai Mobis, and current strategic work with EVMMC, he brings a unique blend of mechanical engineering expertise, program management, and cross-cultural business development to EVMMC’s global growth initiatives. Mr. Hayat operates as a key collaborator within EVMMC's commercial and technology teams, working in close coordination with Terry (T.C.) Burton on vendor and sourcing strategy, Muhammad Babar Khan on product-technology integration, and Edward Torres on GTM and AI-driven commercial platforms. His role is defined by a deep understanding of automotive product lifecycles, emerging market dynamics, and the ability to align engineering solutions with business objectives. Core Responsibilities & Strategic Focus Product Lifecycle Engineering & Validation: Leading product development, DVP&R, ECU software/hardware releases, and validation processes for EV infotainment, telematics, and connected vehicle systems. Supplier & Vendor Engineering Coordination: Acting as a technical liaison between OEMs, suppliers, and dealerships to troubleshoot production issues, conduct root cause analysis, and streamline ECU updates. Business Development for Emerging Markets: Spearheading the integration of EV and green technologies into new markets across Africa and North America, conducting market research, and developing localized product-market fit strategies. Cross-Functional Project Leadership: Managing end-to-end projects from concept to delivery, ensuring alignment between engineering, marketing, procurement, and after-sales teams. Technology Scouting & Partnership Development: Identifying and evaluating cutting-edge automotive technologies, fostering partnerships with innovators, and enhancing EVMMC’s product portfolio.

Tehmina Sadiq

Chief Customer Service Organization (CCSO) Customer Experience & Lifecycle Value – Post-Sale Ecosystem & AI Integration

Tehmina Sadiq is a strategic customer experience leader specializing in building and scaling post-sale ecosystems that drive customer retention, loyalty, and lifetime value in the automotive sector. As Director of Customer Experience & Lifecycle Value for EV Mobility Motors, she is responsible for architecting the complete post-purchase journey—from vehicle delivery through end-of-lifecycle support. Her mandate includes establishing certified warranty and service center networks, building centralized customer support and parts distribution platforms, and developing comprehensive training programs for dealer service technicians. Critically, Ms. Sadiq plays an integral role in EVMMC's technological transformation. She works directly with Ismail Mohammed (COO) and Edward Torres (Chief Revenue & GTM Strategy) on the development and implementation of the company's overarching AI engine, ensuring the customer lifecycle is fully integrated into the intelligent commercial backbone. Furthermore, she is tasked with hiring and leading the global network of executive representatives who will manage and convert the AI-generated sales leads worldwide, bridging the gap between automated lead generation and localized, high-touch customer relationship management. This dual focus on ecosystem building and AI-driven commercial execution positions her as a key architect of both customer loyalty and revenue realization. Core Responsibilities & Strategic Focus • AI-Integrated Customer Lifecycle Architecture: Designing the end-to-end post-sale customer journey in collaboration with Edward Torres, ensuring the AI engine personalizes support, predicts service needs, and automates customer engagement to maximize retention and value. • Global Warranty & Service Network Development: Establishing and certifying a worldwide network of service centers and warranty partners, working with Ismail Mohammed to ensure operational excellence and market-specific compliance, particularly in key regions like Africa. • Centralized Customer Support & Parts Platform: Building a unified, AI-enhanced digital platform for customer support, service scheduling, and parts ordering that provides seamless cross-channel experiences and real-time inventory visibility. • Executive Leadership Hiring & Global Team Development: Recruiting, training, and leading the international team of executive representatives responsible for managing and converting AI-generated leads into sales and long-term customer relationships. • Technician Training & Certification Program Development: Creating and scaling global training programs for dealer service technicians, focusing on EV-specific technology, diagnostics, and repair protocols to ensure consistent service quality. • Customer Data Strategy for AI Optimization: Structuring post-sale customer data (service history, support interactions, parts usage) to feed and refine the AI engine, enabling predictive maintenance, personalized offerings, and proactive support.

Board of Director Members

Shahid Hadi

Chairman Board Of Director Automotive Steel Industry

Shahid Hadi is a distinguished leader in the global steel and raw materials industry with an exceptional career spanning over three decades. He currently serves as President and CEO of Kenwall Canada, a prominent Canadian steel company, following the successful acquisition of his own firm, eXe Steel, by the Kenwall organization. His journey from founder and CEO to leading a larger, integrated steel enterprise reflects a rare blend of entrepreneurial vision and corporate leadership. Shahid is widely respected for his holistic mastery of steel manufacturing, raw material commoditization, and complex supply chain orchestration on an international scale. Renowned as both an operational expert and a strategic visionary, Shahid has consistently driven innovation and sustainability initiatives within a traditionally capital-intensive industry. His leadership is characterized by deep technical knowledge, commercial acumen, and an unwavering commitment to transforming industrial processes for greater efficiency and environmental stewardship. He is recognized as a bridge-builder between the raw material, production, and end-user sectors, capable of navigating volatile commodity markets while executing long-term corporate strategy. Core Responsibilities & Strategic Focus Executive Leadership at Kenwall Canada: Providing full strategic, operational, and financial oversight as President and CEO, guiding the company’s growth, integration of acquisitions, and market expansion within North America and beyond. End-to-End Industry Mastery: Leveraging 30+ years of hands-on experience across the entire steel value chain—from raw material sourcing (iron ore, coal, scrap) and commodity trading to advanced manufacturing processes, finishing, and distribution. M&A Integration & Value Realization: Leading the post-acquisition integration of eXe Steel into Kenwall’s operations, capturing synergies, unifying cultures, and maximizing the strategic value of the combined entity for stakeholders. Sales & Market Leadership: Applying superior salesmanship and client relationship management to drive growth in key verticals including automotive OEMs, real estate/construction, and heavy manufacturing, translating deep product knowledge into competitive advantage. Sustainability & Innovation Champion: Instrumental in steering the industry toward greener production methods, circular economy principles, and technological adoption (such as smart manufacturing and carbon capture), positioning companies for both regulatory compliance and market leadership. Board-Level Strategic Guidance: Translating granular industry insight into high-level strategic direction, guiding corporate boards on capital allocation, risk management in volatile commodity markets, mergers & acquisitions, and long-term strategic planning.

Dr. Tariq Khan

Board of Director Entrepreneur and Physician

Dr. Tariq Khan is a retired surgeon and a globally accomplished leader whose distinguished career seamlessly bridges healthcare diplomacy, international business, and strategic relationship-building. Currently, he serves as a pivotal global connector and strategic advisor for EV Mobility Motors Corporation (EVMMC), where he leverages his unparalleled international network to unlock partnerships and investment flows critical to the company's expansion. His unique value proposition stems from a lifetime of high-level institutional leadership, entrepreneurial success, and deep cultural fluency across three continents. Dr. Khan's legacy includes a transformative tenure as the World Health Organization (W.H.O.) Representative for Africa, where he was instrumental in shaping regional health policy, mobilizing resources, and fostering public-private partnerships for major healthcare initiatives. This experience, combined with his success in building an international textile business with a prestigious reach into markets like Beverly Hills, has endowed him with a rare dual perspective: the strategic vision of a global diplomat and the pragmatic execution of a seasoned entrepreneur. He was instrumental in the foundational establishment of EV Mobility Motors Manufacturing (EVMMM) in Ghana, turning strategic vision into on-the-ground operational reality and anchoring the company's strategic growth within the African market. Core Responsibilities & Strategic Focus Global Network Orchestration for EVMMC: Acting as the principal relationship architect, connecting EVMMC with high-value investors, strategic corporate partners, and government stakeholders across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). Strategic Market Entry & Partnership Facilitation: Leveraging deep regional intelligence and trusted relationships to de-risk and accelerate EVMMC’s international expansion, particularly in complex, relationship-driven markets in Africa and the Gulf. High-Level Stakeholder Engagement: Engaging with royal families, sovereign wealth funds, multinational corporate leaders, and influential diaspora networks to build credibility, secure alignment, and unlock exclusive opportunities. Cross-Sector Advisory & Diplomacy: Translating experience from global health governance and international business into actionable insights for EVMMC’s strategy, particularly regarding regulatory navigation, ESG alignment, and sustainable development frameworks. Mentorship & Strategic Guidance: Providing senior counsel to EVMMC leadership on navigating multicultural business environments, building long-term trust with international partners, and structuring deals that balance commercial and developmental objectives.

Ziad Khan

Board of Director Member - Langdon Wilson International Motor City Ghana | Nigeria | LATAM

Ziad Khan is a Partner at Langdon Wilson International, an architectural and planning institution with over 75 years of global design leadership. With more than three decades of distinguished experience, Ziad has established himself as a visionary spearhead behind some of the world’s most ambitious master-planned communities and turnkey developments. He is currently leading the strategic planning and architectural orchestration of transformative Motor City developments, including Motor City Ghana, Motor City Nigeria, and expansion into the LATAM region. His career is defined by an unwavering synthesis of grand-scale urban vision, architectural excellence, and deep environmental stewardship. A natural entrepreneur and design innovator, Ziad has built a portfolio spanning luxury resorts, advanced healthcare campuses, entertainment districts, and smart cities across Shanghai, the Gulf Cooperation Council states, the United States, and emerging global markets. He operates at the critical intersection of visionary place-making and tangible, sustainable innovation, upholding his firm’s legacy of excellence while aggressively propelling it toward a resilient, low-carbon future. His leadership ensures that large-scale urban expansions are not merely built, but are thoughtfully engineered as ecosystems of living, commerce, mobility, and energy independence. Core Responsibilities & Strategic Focus Global Motor City Leadership: Serving as the strategic and creative spearhead for the Motor City Development projects in Ghana, Nigeria, and Latin America, overseeing master planning, architectural integration, and sustainable infrastructure design from concept through delivery. Senior Partnership at Langdon Wilson: Steering design philosophy and project acquisition for a 75-year-old global design staple, ensuring the firm remains at the forefront of large-scale, complex urban developments and architectural innovation. Turnkey Project Orchestration: Managing the end-to-end delivery of billion-dollar master-planned communities, from initial site feasibility and stakeholder alignment to design execution, contractor management, and final commissioning. Mandatory Sustainable Integration: Instituting and enforcing a firm-wide mandate that all projects systematically incorporate renewable energy generation, smart grid technology, and low-carbon operational frameworks as non-negotiable design criteria. Smart Port & Infrastructure Pioneer: Championing the next generation of sustainable logistics through the design of smart ports, integrating architectural intelligence with solar and wind infrastructure to create energy-autonomous maritime and trade hubs. Client & Stakeholder Vision Alignment: Translating the aspirations of developers, governments, and investors—such as EVMMC—into coherent, buildable, and future-proof architectural and urban plans that balance financial, social, and environmental returns.