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Aasim Wajid Jawad

Chairman

Aasim Wajid Jawad is currently the Head of Strategy at Bank Alfalah Limited. He has over 20 years of experience both locally and internationally, and is a Chartered Accountant from England & Wales. He completed his Bachelors in Economics (Honours) from The London School of Economics & Political Science.

 

Prior to joining Bank Alfalah Limited, Mr. Jawad was working with UBL as Financial Controller & Head of Investor Relations within the Finance Division. As Head of Investor Relations at UBL, he was responsible for liaising with International and local investors, Asset Managers and Analysts. Prior to UBL, Mr. Jawad worked mostly in London for nearly a decade in organizations like Ernst & Young LLP and Deloitte LLP where he worked in various diverse roles within Audit & Assurance and Corporate Finance & Advisory.

Faisal Rabbani

Director

Faisal Rabbani joined Bank Alfalah in November 2018. Faisal has over 25 years of extensive banking experience with renowned financial institutions like Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (UAE), Noor Bank (UAE) and Citibank Pakistan. He has been heading credits, risk management, commercial banking, trade finance and cash management products.

 

Faisal holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration from IBA Karachi

Muhammad Yahya Khan

Director

Yahya is Group Head Digital Banking at Bank Alfalah. Yahya has over 23 years of professional experience in local and international organizations such as J.P. Morgan Chase London, PricewaterhouseCoopers London, AXA UK, Unilever, Telenor, Engro Chemicals and ICI Pakistan. Yahya also serves on the Board of Directors for 1Link (pvt) Limited, Pakistan’s largest payment & switch system.

 

Prior to joining Bank Alfalah, Yahya was the Head of Easypaisa and Chief Financial Services Officer at Telenor where he was responsible for scaling up of Easypaisa business through digitization including managing P&L of Lending, Deposits, NFI, Remittances, Channels, and other variants.

 

Yahya is an FCA Chartered Accountant from the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales as well as holds Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering from NED University of Engineering & Technology and a Master’s in Science degree in Operations Management from Cranfield University, England.

Atif Mohammad Khan

Chief Executive Officer & Director

 

Atif has over 24 years of experience in Equity Brokerage and Capital Markets with reputable institutions. He joined Alfalah CLSA as the CEO at the time of its reorganization in 2015; he has also held a wide range of leadership roles across various businesses, including MD &CEO of Foundation Securities (local affiliate of Macquarie Group) from 2005 until 2014, Head of Equities at KASB Securities (local affiliate of Merrill Lynch) from 2000 till 2004 and Head of Sales at FC ABN Amro Equities from 1997 till 1999.

 

Atif has also been part of the largest oil and gas M&A transaction in Pakistan, advising United Energy Group acquire BP’s Pakistan business in 2011. He was also instrumental in setting up two of the largest Online trading platforms in the country, Foundation EDGE and KASB Direct.

 

Atif has built, led and developed impactful teams; owned P&L; held full regulatory responsibility; developed and implemented commercial strategy and successfully led restructuring businesses. He holds a MBA in Finance.

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