Sarbuland Khan
Executive Director, UN Global Alliance for Information and Communication Technologies Development (GAID)

Mr. Khan currently is the Executive Director of UN Global Alliance for Information and Communication Technologies Development (GAID). Among his twenty-one years of professional experience within the United Nations, Sarbuland Khan has held positions as the Branch Chief for the Policy Coordination and Interagency Affairs, Chief for the Office of the Under-Secretary-General of the Department for international Economic and Social Affairs, and Special Assistant to Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs and Decolonization. From 1979 to 1981, he served as delegate to the Second Committee in the Permanent Mission of Pakistan to the United Nations. Prior to joining the United Nations, Mr. Khan was the Director for the Economic Coordination in the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Pakistan, and served in embassies in Morocco, Brussels and The Hague. Mr. Khan has a Masters degree in economics. He has authored a number of publications and various articles in economics for books, journals, newspapers and magazines.

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