Governance & Ownership Structure
X-PEN ID is owned and governed by Expert Novice Group Pvt Ltd, in operational collaboration with Xpertno Research Center (SMC Pvt Ltd), legally registered entities in Pakistan.
Ownership & Legal Status
- Parent Organization: Expert Novice Group Pvt Ltd (Pakistan)
- Operational Partner: Xpertno Research Center (SMC Pvt Ltd)
- Platform: X-PEN ID is a digital identity and verification platform operated under this structure
- Launch: April 2025
- Legal Jurisdiction: Islamic Republic of Pakistan
Governance & Leadership
X-PEN ID operates under a focused leadership and oversight model rather than a formal listed-board structure.
- Founder & Vision Lead: Nasir Razzaq (Expert Novice Group)
- Strategic & Operations Oversight: Xpertno Research Center (SMC Pvt Ltd)
- Advisory Input: Collaborating academics, professionals & domain experts (as invited)
- Platform & Technical Team: Core product, engineering, and support team
Compliance & Regulatory Approach
- Data Protection aligned with GDPR-style principles
- Pakistan Cyber Laws & Electronic Transactions Ordinance
- User Data Privacy Framework
- Institutional Verification Protocols
- Internal Security & Access Controls
Key Policies & Framework
Comprehensive policies guide our operations and ensure consistent application of governance principles.
- Code of Conduct: Ethical business practices
- Whistleblower Policy: Safe reporting mechanism
- Data Privacy Policy: User data protection
- Conflict of Interest: Transparency in dealings
- Risk Management: Proactive risk mitigation
Metamorphosis Timeline
Our journey towards establishing a world-class digital identity and verification system.
Platform Launch
X-PEN ID officially launched as a digital identity & verification ecosystem under Expert Novice Group and Xpertno Research Center.
Structure Enhancement
System upgraded to V1.0 with improved dashboards and profile structure.
Verification Systems
Multi-layer verification, public profiles, and indexing framework activated.
Platform Upgradation
Platform upgraded to V2.0 with enhanced verification flows and Professor-X readiness.
Professor-X AI Integration
AI-based assistance and academic support tools introduced for enhanced user experience.
Our Governance Values
Principles that guide our governance philosophy and operations
Transparency
Open communication and clear disclosure of all governance matters to stakeholders.
Accountability
Clear responsibility matrix with defined roles and performance measurement.
Integrity
Ethical conduct and adherence to highest standards of professional behavior.
Inclusivity
Diverse perspectives and equal opportunity in governance structures.
Governance Contact
For governance-related queries, bi-annual reports, or compliance matters
Governance Office
Email: office@xpenid.com
Compliance: office@xpenid.com
Jurisdiction: Pakistan
Address: XRC, 10, Street 41, F-7/1, Islamabad