Zafar Mirza
Chief Executive Government Affairs at Centuro Global- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Centuro Global
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United Kingdom
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Chief Executive Government Affairs
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Oct 2018 - Present
Government Affairs and Policy Government Affairs and Policy
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GovRel Consulting
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United Kingdom
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Legal Services
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Global Government Liaison & Strategy
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Jan 2018 - Present
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Newland Chase
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Legal Services
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300 - 400 Employee
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Oct 2016 - Sep 2017
Responsible for assessing how new government regulations around the world affect the changing global immigration policies and suggesting and forecasting ways to manage these changes on behalf of corporate clients. Additionally, representing clients to governments in the Middle East, including Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait and the UAE and within Africa. Generating positive outcomes in immigration legislation and the application of regulation in complex regions. Also responsible for:-• Lead counsel for discussions with Middle East government departments• Manage relationships with key policy-makers.• Collaborate with other department members to develop and implement policy strategies. Show less
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May 2004 - Jun 2017
Developing the Global Immigration function for the business. Management and mentoring of senior team for service delivery to clients worldwide.Creating knowledge base and network for countries around the world including Middle East, Africa and Asia. Involved in complex audits, project work, advising on business strategy and immigration options to large multinational companies. Advising clients on market entry for new regions with emphasis on immigration implications. Quota negotiation for challenging regions. Show less
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Al Shoula Group, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)
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Foreign Business Manager
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Feb 1998 - Oct 2003
Worked on business set up and company formation activities including obtaining new trade licences, liaising with economic department, municipality, ministry of labour and immigration and trade related activities. Worked on business set up and company formation activities including obtaining new trade licences, liaising with economic department, municipality, ministry of labour and immigration and trade related activities.
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Education
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King's College London
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General -
King's College London
PPE, Political Science and Government -
UCL
Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.), Architecture