Irfan A. Parvez

Director – Education

Experience

Irfan A. Parvez is the Director of Education at CF Foundation, leading initiatives that provide access to quality education and long-term opportunities for underprivileged children. He works closely with universities, colleges, and scholarship programs to ensure that children from disadvantaged backgrounds can pursue higher education with reduced financial barriers. His efforts focus on securing tuition waivers, developing scholarship programs, and fostering diversity within academic institutions, creating pathways for success while reducing student debt.

Under his leadership, CF Foundation’s education initiatives have expanded globally, supporting children through orphanages and adoption programs. Irfan plays a pivotal role in partnering with educational institutions to align funding models with CF Foundation’s self-sustaining vision. His ambition is to establish CF Foundation as one of the world’s first truly self-sustaining charities, ensuring lasting impact and support for generations to come.

Irfan oversees strategic partnerships with governments, NGOs, and private sector institutions, ensuring that CF Foundation’s education initiatives remain impactful, well-funded, and scalable. By integrating higher education funding with sustainable development goals, he contributes to the foundation’s broader mission of empowering children through education, adoption, and long-term community investment.

Education

1998 – 2002: Advanced Masters Chemical & Process Engineering