Gauher Aftab is the Founder of LSU. In his professional career, he currently serves as the COO at Pledges Inc, and has over 18 years of experience scaling businesses and social impact organizations. He previously served as Country Director in Pakistan for Generation: You Employed and Chief Strategy Officer at CarFirst, acquired by Naspers Ventures in 2019. Gauher is also involved in community service and authored the 'Paasban - the Guardian' comic book series to counter violent extremism among Pakistani youth.