Ahmad Rafay Alam is a Pakistani environment lawyer and activist. He is a Yale World Fellow and partner at Saleem, Alam & Company, a law-firm specializing in the energy, water, natural resources and urban planning and infrastructure sectors. Mr. Alam has served as Chairman of the Lahore Waste Management Company and Lahore Electric Supply Company and as member of the Pakistan Climate Change Council and Punjab Environmental Protection Council. He currently serves as Senior Advisor to Air Quality Asia and on the Boards of the Hisaar Foundation Think Tank on the Rational Use of Water, South Asians for Human Rights, and the Lahore Biennale Foundation.

Mr. Alam is a regular op-ed columnist on environment, local government and urban issues and has contributed to The News, The Express Tribune, The Friday Times and has been published in Dawn, The Nation, The Daily Times, Tehlka, Vogue India and Libas International.