OUR TEAM
The HACRA team, formerly the Maritime Archaeology and Heritage Institute (MAHI), consists of experts in the field of heritage and archaeology, with capabilities including heritage management, research, excavations, maritime archaeology, Intangible Cultural Heritage, and GIS.
Get to know us!
Heba Hashmi
Founder / CEO
Lead Heritage Manager
Meeza Ubaid
Consultant Specialist on Intangible Cultural Heritage
Waqar Chang
Lead Archaeologist
Faseeh Ehtsham
Lead GIS Developer
Rameen Bilal
Communications Officer /
Archaeologist
Faraz Khan
Head of Operations
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Prof. Dr. Ghulam Muhiuddin Veesar
Senior Advisor - Archaeology
Dr. Veesar is a senior archaeologist and academic with extensive experience in archaeological research, field supervision, and higher education. His work has contributed significantly to the study of Pakistan’s archaeological heritage and to the training of generations of archaeologists.
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As Senior Advisor – Archaeology at HACRA, Dr. Veesar provides strategic and scholarly guidance to the organisation’s terrestrial archaeology initiatives, supporting research design, ethical field practice, and capacity building for early-career professionals.