Syed Shahid Ali is a Pakistani business executive and former sportsperson.
[2] He studied at the University of the Punjab in Lahore and received his master in Economics in 1969.
Later, he joined his family business, Treet Corporation and later served as the chairman of the board of the Liaquat National Hospital and the Gulab Devi Hospital in Lahore,[4] Pakistan Red Crescent Society, and Patron-in-chief for the Government Shadab Training Institute for Mentally Challenged Children.
As a member of the Pakistani national polo team, he played against teams from Brazil, Jordan, Nigeria, India, Australia, the USA, Iran, Brunei, South Africa and the United Kingdom in 1972.
In 1996 Syed Shahid Ali was elected an IOC member.