
Arif Zaffar Mansuri is a business leader, journalist, and civic advocate with decades of experience spanning media, entrepreneurship, and philanthropy.
BUSINESS & ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Mansuri has built businesses across manufacturing, wholesale, and real estate. He formerly owned Tubular Specialties Manufacturing, Inc., and Metals & More LLC. He is the founder of Tahir Products LLC, offering certified Halal, U.S.-made vitamins. He holds active California Real Estate Salesperson and Mortgage Loan Officer licenses and manages his own diverse portfolio of shopping centers, office buildings, and industrial properties.
MEDIA & JOURNALISM
As host of The Mansuri Show on ARY Digital, he conducts in-depth interviews with diplomats and global leaders. He owns P.L. Publications, publisher of the U.S.-based newspapers Pakistan Link and Urdu Link. A frequent analyst on PTV News, he writes op-eds/articles that focus on U.S.-Pakistan relations and foreign policy.
CIVIC & COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP
Mansuri currently serves as Chairman of the City of Fullerton Transportation Commission, having previously served as Chairman of the Planning Commission and Library Trustee. He is a Delegate for the California Democratic Party, a Trustee of the World Affairs Council of Orange County, and a member of the Pacific Council on International Policy.
ORGANIZATIONAL LEADERSHIP: He Chairs the nonprofits Friends of Pakistan and Urdu Markaz International and serves on the Meridian Qube Board.
EDUCATION
MBA, Pepperdine University; MS Industrial Engineering, Texas Tech University; BS Mechanical Engineering, NED Engineering University.
HONORS & PERSONAL
In 2022, Mansuri received an Award of Excellence from the President of Pakistan, Dr. Arif Alvi. He has also received multiple honors from the United States Congress, the State of California, and the Consulate General of Pakistan. Based in Orange County, CA, he is married to his wife, Zebunisa (Debbie), and they have one daughter, Jazmyn.