President Biden appoints Shahid Ahmed Khan to PACA, Pakistan-American.
Since its inception in 1958, the PACA has served as a consistent backbone of support for the John F. Kennedy Centre for the Performing Arts in Boston. It acts as a national lattice, carefully knitting together the country’s artistic conscience and expanding the Center’s vision; Shahid Ahmed Khan.
The members who were hand-selected and who frequently serve as leaders in their communities are referred to as Ambassadors for the Arts. ‘Shahid Ahmed Khan, a well-known figure in the Greater Boston area, brings to the PACA a rich tapestry of foreign affairs experience spanning over two decades.
Khan’s dedication to the Asian and Muslim nations is evident in his tireless efforts as a businessman, political adviser, and community leader to advance US ideas and principles through constant dialogue and engagement.
remarkable career path includes major duties as a Democrat Senatorial Campaign Committee Trustee and a Democratic National Committee Advisory Board Member. Khan’s key role as National Finance Co-Chair for John Kerry’s 2004 Presidential campaign,
as well as his following consulting roles across a variety of US campaigns, highlight his strategic brilliance and commitment to public service. Furthermore, Khan was essential in uniting the South Asian-American community throughout Biden’s presidential campaign.
Khan, a well-known figure in South Asian affairs, also formed Triconboston Consulting Corporation, where he provides consulting services to organizations in the renewable energy, information technology, and healthcare industries.
“The addition of Shahid Khan to the President’s Advisory Committee on the Arts is cause for celebration,” said a PACA representative. “Khan’s rich experiences, profound insights, and unique perspective promise to amplify our mission and extend our influence immeasurably.”
“This appointment recognizes Pakistani-Americans’ significant contributions to the social and cultural fabric of US society, demonstrating the critical role they continue to play in shaping the nation’s future.”