Arif Zaffar Mansuri is a distinguished leader excelling in business, journalism, philanthropy, and activism. He owns Tubular Specialties Manufacturing, Inc., a metal fabrication company, and Metals & More LLC, a metal wholesale company. He also owns *Pakistan Link* and *Urdu Link*, leading Pakistani American weekly newspapers.
Mansuri’s personal real estate portfolio includes shopping centers, office buildings, industrial facilities, and apartment complexes. He is also a partner at JFK Realty & Loan Depot, specializing in real estate investments and loans.
Mansuri serves as Vice Chairman of the Fullerton Planning Commission and has previously served on the Board of Trustees of the Fullerton Public Library. He is a Trustee of the World Affairs Council of Orange County.
His academic background includes a bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering from NED Engineering University, a master’s in Industrial Engineering from Texas Tech University, and an MBA from Pepperdine University.
Mansuri is chairman of the 501(c)(3) organizations Friends of Pakistan (FOP) and Urdu Markaz International (UMI). He is also a member of the Board of Directors of Meridian Qube Fitness and Event Center and co-chairman of the Grand Alliance for Pakistan Independence Day (GAFP) and Media Council of Overseas Pakistanis (MediaCoPak).
He has served as Chairman of the Pakistani American Democratic Club of Orange County, Co-Chairman of the Pakistani American Chamber of Commerce, and Chairman of the Urdu Writers Society.
Mansuri’s dedication to community service has earned him numerous awards, including U.S. Congressional honors and, in 2022, the Award of Excellence from the President of Pakistan, Dr. Arif Alvi.
He resides in Orange County, California, with his wife Debbie, and they have a daughter, Jazmyn.