Farhan is a fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan and possesses rich and diversified experience of over 22 years in accounting & finance, audit, systems development, business process re-engineering, portfolio management, product development, and sales. He has been associated with Pak-Qatar Group since 2008. In his last assignment, he served Pak-Qatar Family Takaful Limited as Head of Investment & Deputy Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining Pak-Qatar Group, he was associated with Master Group, Deloitte, and Hameed Chaudhri & Co. Chartered Accountants.
A Chartered Financial Analyst with a certification in Financial Risk Management and has experience of more than 10 years, including over 5 years with Pak-Qatar Group, supervising the Investments’ Portfolio of Pak-Qatar Group.
As Chief Investment Officer at PQAMCL, Mr. Mazhar is responsible for the overall investments of the Company as well as, its Collective Investment Schemes.
A CFA finalist having more than 23 years of rich experience in dealing in the equity market, including over 5 years of association with Pak-Qatar Group.
Mr. Anwar, in heading the Investment Advisory side, is responsible for the smooth functioning of the Investment Advisory Agreements, ensuring compliance with the stated terms and conditions including the prescribed investment parameters and the benchmark investment returns.
A Fellow member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), UK, holding an Advanced Diploma in Management Accounting from the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), UK. Mr. Karim is associated with Pak-Qatar Group since the start of his career in 2009, having a rich experience in Finance & Accounts, fully equipped with what it takes to assume the responsibilities of a Chief Financial Officer & Company Secretary.
An associate member of the Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Pakistan (ICMAP) and a CFA finalist having more than 12 years of experience including over 7 years with Pak-Qatar Group. Mr. Javaid specializes in translating the prevailing economic and political scenarios into investment & divestment decisions aligned with the Company’s/Funds’ risk appetite. As a Head of Research at PQAMCL, Mr. Javaid in collaboration with the Chief Investment Officer ensures that the Company’s own and the Funds’ returns outperform the Benchmark as well as, contemporaries.
A Post-Graduate from LUMS with vast experience in the field of customer service, Mr. Ammar is associated with Pak-Qatar Group for more than 6 years and is currently heading the Investor Services department of Pak-Qatar Asset Management Company Limited.
Mr. Ummair, with over 12 years of experience, specializes in back-office operations including supervising the investment/divestment, order placements, and their treatment in the Accounting Systems.
As Head of Operations at PQAMCL, Mr. Ummair is responsible for the effective and efficient functioning of the back-office operations, critical to any investment function’s objective of attaining leadership in the market and Superior Customer Services.
Mr. Kamran Ali Khan is a seasoned HR and business leader with over 24 years of diversified experience spanning Human Resources, Learning & Development, Customer Experience, Sales, and Quality Assurance. As the Head of HR & Training at Pak-Qatar Family Takaful, he leads the HR and Training functions with a strategic focus. Under his leadership, the organization continues to strengthen its people-centric culture while embracing digital transformation and sustainable growth. Throughout his career, Mr. Khan has been recognized for his ability to align people strategies with business objectives, build high-performing teams, and drive large-scale transformation initiatives. His leadership has been instrumental in enhancing organizational capability and fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation.
Prior to joining Pak-Qatar, he held senior business roles at prominent organizations including K-Electric, wi-tribe, and Mobilink, where he played a pivotal role in shaping human capital strategies and elevating customer-centric practices.
Mr. Khan holds an MBA along with a Postgraduation in Human Resource Management. He is also a Certified Licensed Practitioner of Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP), a Certified Life Coach, Certified Trainer, Certified Six Sigma Green Belt, Certified HCM Analyst, and Certified E-Learning Designer. These credentials reflect his commitment to personal and professional excellence.
Known for his visionary leadership, Mr. Kamran Ali Khan continues to champion initiatives that empower people, enhance organizational capability, and position HR as a strategic enabler of business success.
He is a qualified Shariah professional with a strong background in Islamic jurisprudence and Islamic finance. He completed Dars-e-Nizami in 2012 and specialized in Islamic Jurisprudence (Takhassus fil Ifta) from Jamia Darul Uloom Karachi in 2015. He is also a Certified Shari’ah Adviser and Auditor (CSAA) from AAOIFI and holds an MS in Islamic Banking & Finance from IBA Karachi (2024).
Since 2017, he has been associated with the Pak-Qatar Group, contributing to the development and implementation of Shariah-compliant solutions. With his unique blend of traditional Islamic scholarship and modern financial acumen, he brings deep insight, integrity, and practical understanding to the field of Islamic finance.
Mr. Saifuddin Shaikh has been leading the Administration & Procurement function at Pak-Qatar Group since its inception in 2007. As the company’s first employee and a founding member, he played a vital role in establishing the Head Office and branch network across Pakistan. His responsibilities span general administration, procurement, project office oversight, and support operations for all entities of Pak-Qatar Group.
With over three decades of professional experience, Mr. Saifuddin Shaikh brings expertise in administration, IT support, and HR management. He previously headed the Information Technology & Systems department and has held leadership roles in the tech and services sectors. He is a Law Graduate from University of Karachi, a postgraduate diploma in Islamic Banking & Finance, and an Associate Engineering Diploma in Electronics Technology.
Mr. Muhammad Shoaib Akhter is a Chartered Accountant with more than 18 years of experience in local and multinational organizations, including Ernst & Young (EY), Price waterhouse Coopers (PwC), Pak-Qatar Group (Islamic Financial Services), Hino, and Inbox. He has worked in various functions, e.g., Assurance & Advisory (EY), Taxation (PwC), Internal Audit (Inbox, Hino, Pak Qatar), Corporate Governance, Risk, Operations, & Strategy (Pak Qatar).
Alongside CA, he is a recipient of a Gold Medal in Executive MBA from the IBA (2023). He is also a Certified Director (PICG), Certified Fraud Examiner, and ISO Lead Auditor.
During his career, Shoaib worked in diverse industries (Takaful, AMC, Construction, Automotive, IT, Sugar, Pharma, Logistics, Shipping, Financial Services, etc) in Pakistan, UAE & KSA.
He is currently serving as the Chief Strategy Officer at Pak Qatar Group, and overseeing Strategic Management, Business Analysis, Digital Transformation, and Performance Management.
Mr. Bilal Rashid has over two decades of diverse experience in Marketing & Corporate Communications with various organizations such as IGI Life, Telenor, GEO TV, Lakson Tobacco, etc. He is a thorough marketing professional with a demonstrated history of project delivery. He possesses strong competencies in corporate communications, conventional & digital marketing, business planning, brand activation, advertising, and market analysis. Mr. Bilal has an MBA Degree in Marketing along with multiple related certifications.
Mr. Obaid Hussain Qureshi has over two decades of diverse experience in Legal & Compliance with various organizations such as K-Electric, Standard Chartered District & Session Court Karachi, etc. He possesses strong competencies in Legal drafting, Compliance, Accounting management, Paralegal Work, Litigation (Civil, Criminal, and Family), Risk management, Arbitration, Commercial Banking, Best Sales & Services, Anti-Money Laundering. Mr. Obaid has done Bachelor of Laws – LLB from the University of Karachi along with multiple related certifications.
With over two decades of experience in IT leadership, Mr. Kashan Rafique Ahmed currently serves as Head of Information Technology & Systems at Pak-Qatar Group. He has played a pivotal role in driving technology transformation across the insurance, Takaful, and software development sectors. His expertise spans core system implementations, enterprise cybersecurity frameworks, and cloud-based solutions—delivering measurable value, improved efficiency, and operational excellence. Under his leadership, the organization has successfully executed digital strategies including SAP integration, advanced analytics, and mobile/web portals.
Beginning his career in software development with a strong foundation in Oracle technologies, Mr. Kashan Rafique Ahmed held key technical and leadership roles at Pak-Kuwait Takaful, FOURGEN Information System, Orbit Soft and I-Soft Pvt Ltd. His deep domain knowledge in General, Family, and Health Takaful, combined with hands-on experience in regulatory compliance, AML systems, and partner integrations, positions him as a strategic IT leader. He holds multiple Oracle certifications, including Cloud Infrastructure and Enterprise Analytics, and applies industry best practices such as Agile and ITIL to lead high-impact initiatives.
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