Ali Jan Khan is a senior-level professional civil servant belonging to Pakistan Administrative Services (PAS) formerly District Management Group (DMG), who has recently completed his NMC training. He has more than 22 years’ experience of working across Punjab, Sindh, Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (including Ex-FATA/ Newly merged districts) provinces of Pakistan. His academic career has a corporate outlook while professional career is deeply entrenched into Public Sector. The blend reflects his desire to have taste of both worlds. He has done Masters in Financial Economics (MFE) from Said Business School, University of Oxford. He also holds degrees of MBA, MA (Economics) and Law. His professional experience includes District Coordination Officer (DCO) positions of two districts vis-à-vis Sheikhupura and Okara. District, as the prime policy execution level of the Government, allowed him to supervise more than 20,000 employees and manage an annual outlay of £ 30 Million. He has pioneered some of reforms brought about in the organizational structure of Lahore Development Authority. He has designed number of deep lasting interventions for bringing about change in the public sector schools in a World Bank funded Education Sector Reform Program. His three years working as a key member (Additional Secretary/ PSO) of Chief Minister, Punjab’s team, has provided him with an opportunity, at the highest level, to assist Chief Minister in complex decision making addressing major policy formulation, evaluation and institutional/ governance issues.

He has also advised multi-year DFID funded education sector program in spheres of Governance, District Transformation, Social Inclusion and Organizational Restructuring. During, his experience as Secretary, Primary & Secondary Healthcare Department, Govt. of the Punjab, he has introduced various deep-lasting interventions and reforms in the fields of preventive and public healthcare, primary healthcare, secondary healthcare and drug control. In addition, he has also held charge of Public School Support Program under which management of more than 4,300 poor performing public schools has been handed over to private sector catering for enrolment of more than 550,000. He has also supported the Government of KP in strengthening governance and public financial management paradigms through DFID (FCDO) funded projects. He remained instrumental in formulation of ADP policy of P&D Dept (KP) besides rationalization of ADP resulting into Rs 203 Billion reduction in throw forward. Currently, he is serving Punjab Government as Secretary Primary and Secondary Healthcare Department