Walid Mushtaq

Walid Mushtaq
Chaudhary Walid Mushtaq
Native name	ولید مشتاق
Born	23 December 1981 Lahore, Pakistan
Nationality	Pakistani
Education	International Business Finance National Security
Alma mater	Richmond, The American International University in London
Occupation	Teacher, Student Counselor, entrepreneur
Website	walidmushtaq.com

Chaudhary Walid Mushtaq (born in Lahore, Pakistan on 23 December 1981) is an educationist and a social entrepreneur. Mushtaq is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Roots International Schools (RIS) and Director of Roots School System since 2006. Mushtaq is named among 100 Business Leaders of Pakistan in 2012 and 2013. He is also a recipient of the 2012 & 2013 Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) Excellence in Business Award.

Mushtaq was born in 1981 in Lahore, Pakistan. His father Mushtaq Rasul Chaudhary has served in Pakistan Army forces as Colonel while his mother Riffat Mushatq is an educationist who has built the foundation of Roots School System, Pakistan.

Mushtaq graduated from The University of Richmond, The American International University in London, England in December 2003 with majors of International Business and Finance. He holds an HND - Edexcel Board from the University of Nottingham, United Kingdom. He has also attended The National Security Workshop from National Defence University Islamabad Pakistan in 2011.

Mushtaq has set up 4 Children Community Initiative (4CCI), a non-profit organization working to establish a peaceful and just society with a particular focus on women and youth empowerment. 4CCI has trained more than 10,000 individuals on nutrition and hygiene, ethics education, gender equality, vocational training and food security. It is also working towards humanitarian assistance during disaster management through disaster risk reduction, preparedness and emergency relief.