Zahid Abdul Qadir, also known as Zahid Motiwala, studied business at Karachi University and earned a bachelor of arts. Employed in Karachi, Pakistan, for over 30 years in various sectors, Zahid Abdul Qadir has served as the CEO of three different companies during his career.
Zahid Motiwala started his career as the CEO of AK Motiwala Jewellers. He created and executed plans that aligned with the company’s goals and brand heritage. He steered daily operations, including customer service, finance, and craftsmanship. He also handled financial planning, managed relationships with VIP and long-term customers, and guided product design to match the brand’s targets.
After eight years, Zahid Abdul Qadir joined Motiwala Builders as the CEO. Here, he shaped the company’s direction and drove growth. Focused on the real estate sector, he oversaw strategy, operations, finance, and leadership. He also made key decisions about expansion into new markets and regions, managed projects, set financial goals, and led business development, marketing, and senior management teams.
Currently, Zahid Abdul Qadir leads Guns & Accessories (G&A) as the CEO. This role relates to his membership in the International Practical Shooting Confederation (IPSC), which governs practical shooting sports. He oversees various aspects at G&A, ranging from strategic vision and leadership to client and stakeholder relationship engagement. His membership in IPSC connects him to competitive shooters, safety experts, and equipment specialists worldwide. This network provides him with knowledge about the sport and its requirements, which is crucial for his business.