Ahmad Shafiq and TDCP: Strengthening the Link Between Tourism Education and Industry Development

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Ahmad Shafiq and TDCP: Strengthening the Link Between Tourism Education and Industry Development

The professional journey of COTHM Founder, President & CEO Ahmad Shafiq has also brought him into close engagement with the Tourism Development Corporation of Punjab (TDCP).

His profile identifies him as a Board Member of TDCP, placing his experience in hospitality education and workforce development alongside the province’s tourism development framework. The connection between tourism development and professional education has been a consistent element of Ahmad Shafiq’s career.

TDCP and COTHM tourism education collaboration
COTHM practical training for tourism and hospitality students
In a recent engagement at COTHM’s Head Office, TDCP Managing Director Asim Raza toured the institution’s training infrastructure and appreciated its practical learning environment. He also commended Ahmad Shafiq’s contribution to the hospitality, culinary and tourism sectors. Such collaboration highlights the importance of skilled human resources in developing a competitive tourism industry.

From the establishment of COTHM in 2002 to the development of an educational network serving thousands of students and graduates, Ahmad Shafiq has consistently promoted skills-based education as a foundation for Pakistan’s hospitality and tourism future.

His association with TDCP further connects this educational vision with the wider development of Punjab’s tourism sector.

Ahmad Shafiq promoting tourism skills development in Punjab