An Exclusive Evening of Networking, Fine Dining & Inspiration Step into a powerful night of connection, culture, and collaboration at the PAPN Entrepreneur Networking Gala. This premier in-person event brings together professionals, entrepreneurs, community leaders, and industry innovators for a transformative experience designed to spark meaningful relationships and new opportunities.
• Curated mocktail hour & vendor showcase• Transformative keynote speakers• Live musical performances• Cultural Bhangra showcase• Premium halal dinner service• Professional photo booth experience• High-value networking with movers and shakers
This event is open to the public (18+) with limited seating capacity. Formal dress required. Sponsorship opportunities available — tax deductible. Secure your seat and be part of a growing movement empowering Pakistani-American professionals.
Location: Ritz Charles12156 North Meridian StreetCarmel, IN 46032Date: Sunday, April 26Time: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM EDT
Guests arrive, enjoy curated mocktails, and explore vendor booths highlighting local businesses, sponsors, and community partners. A relaxed hour to connect and network.
Emceed by Javeria Masood and Ali SyedIntroduction of guests and presenting sponsor.
Muzaffar Ahmad shares PAPN’s journey, impact, and future roadmap for the Pakistani-American professional community.
Remarks from the Mayor of Carmel acknowledging PAPN’s leadership and community impact.
An inspiring keynote focused on leadership, purpose, and building legacy through community empowerment.
A high-energy celebration of heritage, rhythm, and joy.
Premium halal dinner experience.
Final acknowledgments and appreciation.
An engaging live band performance to conclude the evening.