Born in a remote agriculture village of North West in Pakistan. Received his basic education at one of the prestigious boarding school in Pakistan, Burn Hall. He completed his undergraduate from Edwards College Peshawar following which he left to pursue his education in US, where he attended college and received an MBA degree in Management. 

During his stay in US, he worked at various prestigious organizations in Hospitality industry like, Marriott, Sheraton and Double Tree hotel chains. After returning to Pakistan in 1993, he joined a Mobile Operator (Mobilink) in corporate affairs and grew to become the General Manager Sales and Distribution of the company. He stayed with Mobilink till 2002, following which he pursed his dream to set up his own company – primarily to work in and with the telecom sector.  

He started with forming a company in 2002 in Pakistan that provided consultancy and business development services to various big names like Motorola, Alcatel, Huawei, ZTE, Ericson to name a few. In 2003 his company set up its offices in Afghanistan, which become the largest private telecom distribution network with over 18500 outlets throughout the country, reselling telecom services and solutions.

Using the same team similar set ups were created in Uzbekistan, Maldives and Tajikistan as well. Most of these were sold off between 2015n 2017.

During 2003 – 2014 Ibrar Khan provided Telecom Consultancy services to various multinational operating in different countries including Watania in Maldives TCell in Tajikistan, Roshan in Afghanistan and Ucell in Uzbekistan. During this time, Ibrar Khan officiated as the CEO for Sami Telecom in Uzbekistan and Rabita Telecom in Afghanistan. Average duration of his consultancy was 6 months. 

His passion for technology and IT development pushed him to found Switch Communications Pvt. Ltd in 2015, this venture primarily was set up to develop value added services and software platforms for telecom services. Currently switch is providing VAS and platform services to all the mobile operators in Pakistan.

Ibrar Khan’s passion for agriculture motivated to venture out in a startup business in 2016 by starting up a platform to fill the gap by bringing in technology to agriculture, this startup – His commitment, dedication and hard work made Ba Khabar Kissan (Informed farmer) the household name of 5.4 million farmers. His vision and experience helped BKK integrate technology and agriculture and Currently, BKK is running a complete platform, i.e Mobile App, USSD services, Call center, IVR services, Advisory services and much more to facilitate the farmer of Pakistan. All these services were provided free of cost for 4 years till November 2019, now these are being charged @ 1 re per day, with the consent of the farmer. With continuous progression, BKK takes a holistic approach to enable farmers make data driven decisions. Furthermore, it cater both production and market/sales related issues that exist in the Agri value chain.

Ibrar Khan’s passion for Agri tech continued and he played a vital role in establishing Farm2Home, a startup that provides fresh vegetables and fruits to customers directly from the farmers, eliminating the middleman. 

Giving back to society is integral part of Ibrar Khan’s belief. With the objective to revolutionize farming through digital and conventional channels and with the lives of smallholder farmers Ibrar Khan also started Reap Agro. Today, Reap Agro is actively working to transform the agricultural community and especially micro-financing trend in the Agri sector to facilitate farmers in improving their productivity and profitability by providing them with interest free loans in the form of inputs. We are constantly advising the farmers through soil testing, regarding fertilizers, pesticide use and other updates such as weather. 

He also became an active part of National Incubation Center in Islamabad, Board Member NIC KP, Incubation Center at NUST and Durshal by KPITB. Ibrar khan has a passion for business, agriculture, innovation and technological advancement. Through his vast experience over year, Ibrar Khan has mastered the skills of educating, guiding, and motivating. He has been actively mentoring startups in multiple incubation centers.  He has worked with people of all ages who have set up a business or are looking to do so, offering advice on optimal ways with which they can promote their business as well as helping steer overall business and personal development.  He encourages youth to start their own business and guides them in the infant stages through his experience. Being a dynamic leader and driver of new initiatives, Ibrar Khan is often invited by top Universities as a Guest Speaker to counsel their students.

Ibrar Khan is a sound decision maker, with the ability to understand corporate critical success factors and to deliver decisions in a controlled, confident and effective manner. Considering his Good commercial awareness, with a keen eye for an opportunity and the ability to implement and deliver along with the art of managing stakeholders, in 2017, Ibrar khan was offered to join back at Jazz (the leading Cellular Mobile Operator in Pakistan) as Vice President, Corporate, Economic & Public Affairs, where he still works.