About

Shahbaz Sharif Wahla is an agribusiness specialist and researcher based in Punjab, Pakistan, with an MS in Management specializing in Agribusiness from the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, where he graduated at the top of his class. His research examines the factors driving growers to shift from cotton to competing crops in Punjab, and his wider interests include circular agrifood value chains, governance mechanisms, and agribusiness analytics. He brings practical experience in supply chain management and procurement from his work as Supply Chain and Procurement Officer at Darian Seeds Corporation, alongside sourcing and operations roles in international e-commerce and an internship with the agricultural finance institution Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited. His work combines analytical thinking and process improvement with a strong interest in sustainable agriculture.