In a defining moment for Pakistan’s digital innovation landscape, Fasieh Mehta has been appointed as Industry Head, Mobile Apps & Gaming – Pakistan at Google, and will be based in Singapore. His appointment marks a strategic step by Google to recognize and support Pakistan’s rapidly growing mobile and gaming ecosystem.
Mehta brings a wealth of experience to the role. Previously, he held a key position at Epic Games, where he worked closely with developers across South Asia. Over the years, he has emerged as a prominent advocate for local creators, helping them scale products, unlock international markets, and navigate emerging trends in mobile gaming and app development.
This new role at Google places him at the intersection of global tech leadership and local impact, as he works to bridge Pakistani developers with Google’s platforms, tools, and growth opportunities. His focus will include developer education, monetization strategies, platform integration, and ecosystem development.
“This isn’t just a personal milestone—it’s a win for all Pakistani developers,” Mehta shared in a recent LinkedIn post. “We now have a stronger seat at the table, and the mission is clear: empower Pakistan’s talent to thrive globally.”
Pakistan’s mobile app and gaming industry has experienced a surge in recent years, fueled by youth-driven innovation, rising smartphone usage, and increased global interest in emerging markets. Mehta’s appointment signals Google’s confidence in Pakistan’s potential and a desire to invest in localized leadership to support sustainable ecosystem growth.
This announcement has sparked excitement across the local tech community, as many see it as a sign that Pakistan’s developer scene is no longer operating in the shadows—but stepping into the global spotlight.