Honorary Advisor — Endowment Council

Honorary Advisor — Endowment Council

Thawer Philanthropies Endowment

About the Organization :

The Thawer Philanthropies Endowment, established under the Thawer Family Office, is a privately capitalized $1 billion endowment committed to advancing education, institutional development, and societal progress across global markets. The Endowment operates at the intersection of philanthropy, capital stewardship, and institutional design, fostering initiatives that empower emerging economies and elevate human potential.

Position Summary :

The Honorary Advisor to the Endowment Council serves in an institutional advisory capacity, providing strategic counsel, professional insight, and representational value across the Endowment’s global initiatives. This role is reserved for highly accomplished individuals whose professional integrity, leadership, and networks align with the Endowment’s mission and governance ethos.

Key Responsibilities :

• Offer strategic advisory input on partnerships, institutional development, and capital deployment initiatives.
• Facilitate introductions and institutional linkages across academic, governmental, and philanthropic sectors.
• Participate in consultative discussions with the Chair and Co-Chair (Rahim Thawer and Saira Thawer) regarding governance and program design.
• Maintain absolute confidentiality and professional discretion in all matters pertaining to the Endowment.

Qualifications :

Compensation :

This is an honorary, non-salaried position. However, conditional, engagement-based compensation may be offered for one-off advisory projects, institutional representations, or exceptional contributions, subject to Council approval. Such engagements are project-specific and non-binding toward recurring remuneration.

Engagement Terms :