Shri Tariq Chauhan conferred with Hon. D.Litt. at 9th USTM Convocation
We extend heartfelt gratitude and congratulations to Shri Tariq Chauhan, CEO of EFS Facilities Services Group, UAE for receiving the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Letters, HONORIS CAUSA (Hon D.Litt.).The honorary degree was conferred upon him by the University recognising his remarkable dedication to philanthropic, charitable, and humanitarian activities, which have greatly enriched our society.
Shri Phagu Chauhan, Hon’ble Governor of Meghalaya handed over the award to him in the presence of Shri Mahbubul Hoque, Chancellor USTM, Prof GD Sharma, Vice Chancellor USTM, Prof. Santishree D. Pandit, VC, JNU, New Delhi, Prof R. M. Pant, VC, Assam University; Prof. Prabha Shankar Shukla, VC, NEHU; Prof Dibakar Chandra Deka, VC, Mizoram University; Prof Indrajit Dube, VC, National Law University, Meghalaya apart from Shri Mahbubul Hoque, Chancellor and Prof GD Sharma, VC, USTM.
Ambassadors from five countries also witness the occasion. They were Mr. Mustapha Jawara, Ambassador of Gambia in India, H.E. Mr. Lukmon Bobokalonzoda, Ambassador of Tajikistan in India; H.E. Mr. Ganbold Dambajav, Ambassador of Mongolia in India; H.E. Mr. Gilbert Shimane Mangole, Ambassador of Botswana in India and Mr. Peter Hobwani, Deputy Head of Mission & Head of Chancery Embassy of the Republic of Zimbabwe.
Tariq Chauhan has been the Group CEO and Co-founder of EFS since 2009. The company designs, manages, and executes facilities management services in 21 countries through 28 operating companies and employs 27,000 people across the globe. He is a professional entrepreneur, with over 26 years of diverse experience in international banking, technology and asset management, real estate and a track record of building and establishing companies across the GCC, USA, UK and Asia. Mr Chauhan has led the evolution of EFS Facilities Services’ business portfolio and spearheaded the company’s expansion into 23 markets across MENA, Turkey and South Asia.