Smart Business Creation
Smart Business Creation

Our Team

At Smart Business Creation, our team of highly skilled experts brings deep industry knowledge and hands-on experience. With a united focus on your success, we work alongside you to turn your business goals into reality. Partner with us, and you’ll have our full support every step of the way, ensuring your business thrives.

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Meet Our Team of Experts

Our core principle was to invest in people, communities, and the success of our clients

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Asad Hashmi

CEO Smart Business Creation
Mahwish Chief Strategy Officer(CSO

Mahwish

Chief Strategy Officer(CSO)
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Shrushti Gupta

Business Operations & HR Manager
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Imran Khan

Financial Advisor & Tax Consultant
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Mian Aqib Riaz

Business Set up Consultant
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Khakan Abbasi

Banking & Business Setup Consultant
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Shaista Rehman

Business Setup Consultant
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Aqeel Ur Rehman

Public Relations Officer (PRO)
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Princess Aisha Mendoza

Business Setup Consultant
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Shahid Asraaf Chohan

Business Setup Consultant
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Afrin Hameed

Business Coordinator
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Athena Janin Sayson Gadiana

Administrative Assistant
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Jawad Khan

Business Setup consultant
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Shamsha Kanwal

Business Setup Consultant & Public Relations Officer
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Zeeshan Rasheed

Business Setup Consultant

We Bring the Value of Professionalism

We are Always Dedicated to our Work
Are Leading Consultants that you can Trust
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Together, we achieve remarkable results that transcend the boundaries of what is currently achievable and unlock the true potential of our clients’ visions.We approach every client relationship with a unique and invigorating perspective, with an energy that constantly inspires action. Our commitment to teamwork, trust and an open attitude.

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Asad Hashmi

CEO Smart Business Creation

Biography

Asad Hashmi is the dynamic CEO of Smart Business Creation, a leading consultancy specializing in business formation and setup. With a proven track record of success, Asad has established himself as a prominent figure in the industry, known for his expertise in guiding clients through the complexities of company formation.

His commitment to excellence and his ability to foster strong client relationships have earned him a reputation as a reliable and knowledgeable business consultant.

Asad Hashmi’s dedication to his craft and his unwavering passion for entrepreneurship continue to drive the success of Smart Business Creation, making him a respected and successful figure in the business community.

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Mian Aqib Riaz

Business Set up Consultant

Phone Number: 00971559612609

Biography

Mian Aqib Riaz holds an MBA/MS in Human Resources Management and brings over 10 years of
experience from the manufacturing and service sectors.

He possesses in-depth knowledge of UAE business regulations and labor laws, and is an expert in
free zone requirements and mainland licensing options.

Leveraging his cross-sector expertise in HR and operational setup, he provides expert advice to his
clients on optimal business structures, licensing options including labor laws, mainland and free zone
requirements, streamlining the business establishment process.

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Mahwish

Chief Strategy Officer

Biography

Mahwish has over a decade of experience in real estate, entrepreneurship, and financial services, with a focus on real estate investment, international business development, and driving strategic growth across the Middle East and Europe.

As Chief Strategy Officer at Smart Business Creation, she drives the company’s strategic direction, optimizes operations, and leads business development in collaboration with the CEO. She also advises startups and entrepreneurs on business setup in UAE, crafting and refining go-to-market strategies for optimal success.

Mahwish holds an MBA with Distinction from York St. John University, UK, a Strategic Management & Leadership Diploma from OTHM UK, and certifications from ACCA and Dubai Real Estate Institute, enabling her to deliver impactful, tailored business solutions.

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Shrushti Gupta

Business Operations & HR Manager

Phone Number: 00971582271893

Biography

With nearly four years of experience, Shrushti Gupta excels in optimizing processes and enhancing
team performance.

Holding a Master’s in Human Resource Management, she effectively leads and develops the team. In
her HR role, Shrushti focuses on talent acquisition, employee engagement, and fostering a positive
workplace culture.

As a Business Operations Manager, she ensures the day-to-day operations of the business center run
smoothly and effectively, addressing any tenant concerns and queries.

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Imran Khan

Financial Advisor & Tax Consultant

Biography

Imran Khan, an ACCA-qualified accountant with a BSc in Applied Accounting from Oxford Brookes
University, UK, brings a wealth of expertise in financial analysis, reporting, modeling, tax planning,
and auditing.

Highly skilled in QuickBooks, Microsoft Dynamics Business Central, and Microsoft Office, Imran
delivers precise and insightful financial advice to his clients.

He provides continuous guidance and tax planning services, ensuring his clients receive
comprehensive support in budgeting, forecasting, UAE corporate and VAT tax reporting and
compliance management.

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Khakan Abbasi

Banking & Business Setup Consultant

Phone Number: 00971524604795

Biography

Khakan Abbasi is a seasoned Business & Banking Consultant with over 8 years of experience in the
banking and finance industry.

He holds an MS in Finance and an MS in Project Management.

At Smart Business Creation, he specializes in helping entrepreneurs and businesses navigate the
complexities of company formation and securing banking services.

With a commitment to excellence and building lasting relationships, he is dedicated to providing
exceptional customer experience and tailored business solutions.

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Shaista Rehman

Business Set up Consultant

Phone Number: 00971521432063

Biography

With over 12 years of experience in cross-cultural environments, Shaista Rehman specializes in
business setup and client relationship management.
She holds an MBA from Middlesex University and an MS in Human Resource Management.
Shaista guides clients in selecting the appropriate license type for their business activities, choosing
the optimal company structure, and advising on freezone, offshore, or mainland setups. She also
provides office space solutions, including virtual offices, and supports clients throughout the entire
setup process.
Whether you are looking to start a new business or elevate your existing operations, Shaista Rehman
is committed to driving growth and ensuring client satisfaction through tailored solutions and
dedicated support.

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Mian Aqib Riaz

Public Relations Officer (PRO)

Phone Number: 00971522618607

Biography

Aqeel is an expert Public Relations Officer with over two years of experience in Dubai.

He specializes in document clearing, company setup formation, visa processing, obtaining various
business permits and approvals, and liaising with various government departments to meet business
requirements.

Aqeel also provides office solutions when needed, ensuring seamless operations for his clients.

His proactive approach and dedication to client engagement have resulted in increased satisfaction
and successful business outcomes.

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Princess Aisha Mendoza

Business Setup Consultant

Phone Number: 00971521142428

Biography

Princess Aisha Mendoza leverages her extensive knowledge of the UAE market to guide
entrepreneurs towards their business goals.
A graduate of the Polytechnic University of the Philippines with a Bachelor of Arts in English
Communication, she emphasizes quality throughout the business setup journey.
She provides personalized advice on business activities, company licensing, renewals, and office
space solutions.
Professional and efficient, she ensures exceptional client experience.

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Shahid Asraaf Chohan

Business Setup Consultant

Phone Number: 00971558734089

Biography

Shahid Asraaf Chohan is a dedicated Business Setup Advisor and Consultant at Smart Business
Creation, bringing a year of valuable experience in delivering comprehensive solutions for diverse
business needs.
He specializes in company formation and a range of services, including virtual and serviced office
setups, PRO services, business bank account opening assistance, and Corporate plus VAT registration
and filings.
Committed to simplifying the entrepreneurial journey for clients across the UAE, Shahid leverages
his deep understanding of the local business landscape to assist businesses in transforming their
visions into successful realities.

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Jawad Khan

Business Setup Consultant

Phone Number: 00971521278074

Biography

Jawad Khan is a seasoned business setup consultant with over five years of experience at Smart
Business Creation.

Holding a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, he has a proven track record of successfully
helping clients establish their businesses.

Jawad provides comprehensive after-services, maintaining close contact with clients to address any
changes in business structure, employee visa processing, and other growth-related needs.

Beyond his professional endeavors, he advises aspiring entrepreneurs and stays current with
industry trends, driven by a passion for helping businesses thrive in a dynamic landscape.

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Shamsha Kanwal

Business Setup Consultant & Public Relations Officer

Phone Number: 00971527889538

Biography

Shamsa Kanwal is a seasoned Business Setup Consultant and Public Relations Officer at Smart
Business Creation.
With a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and over two years of experience, she has a
proven track record of helping businesses thrive.
Her expertise extends to strategic planning, client relations, and public relations, as well as essential
services like bank account opening, license renewal, license amendment, visa processing, and
company formation.
Shamsa’s dedication to quality and client success makes her a valuable partner for businesses
seeking growth and excellence.

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Zeeshan Rasheed

Business Setup Consultant

Phone Number: 00971551963967

Biography

With two years of dedicated experience in business setup advisory, Zeeshan Rasheed specializes in
guiding entrepreneurs through the intricacies of establishing and growing their ventures.
His expertise encompass market analysis, regulatory compliance, company set up advisory and
ensuring a seamless startup journey.
Passionate about empowering businesses, he is committed to delivering tailored solutions that meet
the unique needs of each client.
Whether launching a new enterprise or seeking expansion, Zeeshan provides his clients the insights
and support necessary for success.

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Afrin Hameed

Business Coordinator

Phone Number: 00971554368730

Biography

Afrin Hameed holds a Master of Commerce degree and brings over two years of experience to her
role as a Business Coordinator at Smart Business Creation.
She specializes in optimizing operations and strengthening client relationships.
Her passion for collaboration fosters a vibrant environment that drives client success and promotes
growth within the business.
Prior to this role, Afrin worked as an Investment Representative at Cooperative Bank for five years
and spent two years at a sole trading company. This diverse background has equipped her with
practical skills to support both clients and the organization effectively.

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Athena Janin Sayson Gadiana

Administrative Assistant

Biography

Athena is a proactive administrative assistant with a keen eye for detail and a passion for
organization. With 5 years of experience as a Customer Service Representative in the BPO industry,
Athena brings a wealth of knowledge in communication and client support to her role at Smart
Business Creation Center.
Eager to contribute to her team’s success, Athena excels at managing office tasks, coordinating
schedules, and ensuring smooth daily operations. Her positive attitude and adaptability make her an
invaluable addition to the team, ready to tackle any challenge that comes her way.