THE TEAM

"Never doubt that a group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed it is the only thing that ever has."

~ Margaret Mead

TEAM MEMBERS

We are voluntary members of the Indus Peace Park Steering Committee, initiated by the Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park Association, which is associated with Rotary International.

We are all Rotarians and volunteer Board members of the Indus Peace Park Society.


Kees van der Pol
Nakusp BC
President
Rotary Club of: Nakusp (239) D-5080
Rotarian Since: 15-Sep-99
Classification: High School Principal
Indus Peace Park Society President (2019-24) Rotary District 5080 Governor (2016-17) Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park Director (2016-2022) Kashmir Project Director (2021-23) Pacific Northwest PETS Registrar (2018-24) Rotary Club of Nakusp Secretary (2022-23) Arrowtarian Senior Citizens Society President (2021-2023) District 5080 Council on Legislation Alternate (2020-26)
 

Ch Mohammed Ayyaz
Ilford London
Vice-President
Rotary Club of: London (19532) D-1130
Rotarian Since: 30-Apr-19
Classification: Local Government Officer-Community Development Specialist
Rotarian since: 2011 – Assistant Governor 2019-20
 

Norm McCarvell
Nelson BC
Secretary-Treasurer
Rotary Club of: Nelson (240) D-5080
Rotarian Since: 30-Apr-19
Classification: Emergency Health Care
District Governor 2014-15, Council on Resolution Representative 2017-26, Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park Director 2015-21, RAG for Peace Member Rotarian since November 4, 2006
 

Caleb Summerfelt
Port Ludlow WA
Webmaster
Rotary Club of: Pierce County Passport (87658) D-5020
Rotarian Since: 25-Aug-15
Classification: Information Technology
Governor 2023-2024, District Communications Officer, Public Image Chair 2020-2021, Council Chair 2020-2021, Pacific Northwest PETS – OPCOM Communications Chair, Rotary Zone 26/27 Assistant Rotary Public Image Coordinator.
 

Shehzad Ahmed
Lahore Punjab
Director
Rotary Club of: Lahore Garrison (43484) D-3272
Rotarian Since: 30-Apr-19
Classification: Management Consulting
Rotarian since 1998 – District Governor 2010-11, District Grants Chair 2018-21, District Rotary Peace Fellowships Chair 2017-18, District Trainer 2012-13, RAG for Blindness Prevention Chair, RAG for Peace Member, “World’s Greatest Meal to Help End Polio” Regional Coordinator
 

Anil Ghai
New Delhi
Director
Rotary Club of: Kashipur Corbett (50478) D-3110
Rotarian Since: 24-Jun-21
Classification: Timber Products
Rotarian Since: 1985 Chakwal International Chair Rotary Peace Award International Country Committee Member ISCON Life Member
 

Abdul Haleem
Lahore Punjab
Director
Rotary Club of: Lahore Garrison (31677) D-3272
Rotarian Since: 26-Nov-18
Classification: Business Management
Rotarian since 2008 - Chair; Rotary Youth Exchange 2019-20, Assistant Governor 2016-17, TRF’s Regional Service Award for Polio-Free World 2018, Six Avenue of Service Award 2020, Life Member; RAG for Peace, Life Member; RAG for Blindness Prevention, Member; World’s Greatest Meal to Help End Polio.
 

Simran Hasan
Karachi Sindh
Director
Rotary Club of: Karachi Garden (82343) D-3271
Rotarian Since: 22-Apr-21
Classification:
 

Madhukar Malhotra
Chandigarh
Director
Rotary Club of: Chandigarh (15227) D-3080
Rotarian Since: 22-Apr-21
Classification:
 

Salman Mubarak
Multan
Director
Rotary Club of: Multan Cantt (55474) D-3272
Rotarian Since: 30-Apr-19
Classification: Health Management
Mian Salman Mubarak DGN 2024-25 Rotarian since August 1999 Member Cadre of Technical Advisors of TRF 2020-23 Country Head: RAG for Food and Plant Solutions District International Service Chair 2018 & 2022 Country Representative RAG Against Slavery Life Member RAG for Blindness Prevention Ambassador LN4 Prosthetic Hands WGM "World Greatest Meal Program to Help End Polio" Team Member
 

Josephine Ojiambo
Nairobi
Director
Rotary Club of: Nairobi (17261) D-9212
Rotarian Since: 30-Apr-19
Classification: Former Ambassador of the Government of Kenya
Rotarian since 2006 – Immediate Past Deputy-Secretary General Commonwealth, Pubic Health Physician and Technical Resource Person on Sustainable Development and Governance, Director of Committee on International Affairs, Immediate Past President of the Rotary Club of Westminster West, Rotary-Commonwealth
 

Anthony Richards
Lahore Punjab
Director
Rotary Club of: Lahore Midtown (28069) D-3272
Rotarian Since: 30-Apr-19
Classification: CIO, Higher Education Information Technology
Rotarian since 1996 – District Governor 2012-13, GSE Team Leader 2003-04 to District 5390 Montana, USA, District Rotary Foundation Committee Chair 2018-21
 

Rajiv Sabharwal
London
Director
Rotary Club of: London (19532) D-1130
Rotarian Since: 22-Apr-21
Classification: Chartered Accountant / CEO of Suttons
Rotarian since 2014, Foundation Chair and Vice Chair International
 

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