Vice Chairperson, Pakistan Digital Authority & Director General of Digital Government, Pakistan at Pakistan Digital Authority
📍 Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Mohammad J Sear is a thought leader driving Pakistans digital transformation as Vice Chairperson of the Pakistan Digital Authority. His career spans over 30 years, including senior roles in the UK government and advising global public sector leaders. He holds an MBA and has received leadership training from Harvard Kennedy School.
He is the co-founder of Simpli Human, a purpose-driven digital startup with the mission of nourishing the emotional wellbeing of youth. This venture reflects a deep interest in leveraging technology for social good and supporting the younger generation.
To encourage unconventional thinking, he humorously added "Global Chief Disruption Officer" to his profile, aiming to be the first to project this mindset.
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Experience
37 Years
Current Role
Vice Chairperson, Pakistan Digital Authority & Director General of Digital Government, Pakistan
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Personality Overview
How Mohammad shows up
Quality Focused
Features Driven
Fast But Wary
More than the product, they care about the effectiveness of the product. They like to be in a position where they can control the conversation and terms. They are not focused on building rapport and relationships.
Priorities
Topics Mohammad cares about
National AI Strategy
He is leading Pakistan's "GovAI" initiative, a recent program designed to upskill over one million civil servants in artificial intelligence to modernize public services.
Digital Governance
As the author of "Becoming Digital Nations, " he focuses on helping countries reimagine their governance models for the digital era, rather than just digitizing old processes.
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Career
Work history
9-2025
Vice Chairperson, Pakistan Digital Authority & Director General of Digital Government, Pakistan
Pakistan Digital Authority
7-2025
Global CEO & Co-Founder
Simpli Human
7-2025
Co-Founder & Advisor
Mueen
1-2024
Global Chief Disruption Officer
Thinking Differently
8-2021 - 1-2026
Professor of Digital Government and Innovation
Sciences Po
In the press
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