Arif Mansuri

Mr. Arif Zaffar Mansuri Having joined PAL-C as a Regional Director in February of 2007, Mr. Arif Zaffar Mansuri formally joined the PAL-C Board of National Directors in June of 2007. Mr. Mansuri is the President and Managing Editor of Pakistan Link, an English/Urdu newspaper printed weekly for the Pakistani-American community and distributed throughout the United States and Canada . He is also the President and CEO of Metals & More, Inc., a California-based importer and wholesaler of stainless steel. He is also the Director of Tubular Specialties Manufacturing, Inc., a manufacturer of washroom accessories and handrails/railing systems with a manufacturing plant in Los Angeles and warehouses at various locations across the U.S.A. He is also the Director of Huntman LLC, a California-based investment company with commercial and residential real estate holdings in California and Arizona. Mr. Mansuri is an active member of several Pakistani-American and American associations, and has been instrumental in organizing many community events and fundraisers. He is the President of Council of Pakistan American Chamber of Commerce (CPACC), the Director of Pakistan American Leadership Center (PAL-C) and a Board Member of the Southern California Organization of Pakistani Engineers (SCOPE) and the Urdu Writers Society (UWS). He is also a member of the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) Multi Cultural Advisory Committee (MCAC) and the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Pakistan Advisory Council. Mr. Mansuri holds a Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering from N.E.D. Engineering University, Karachi; a Masters Degree in Industrial Engineering from Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas; and an MBA Degree from Pepperdine University, Malibu, California. Mr. Mansuri is married to his wife of 18 years, Zaib-un-Nissa (Debbie) and has a five-year-old daughter, Jazmyn.