Aamir Hafeez Ibrahim

Aamir is Chief Executive Officer of Jazz, Pakistan’s number one 4G operator and leading digital service provider with over 75 million subscribers. Prior to his position as CEO, Aamir was Jazz’s Deputy CEO and Chief Commercial Officer.

Aamir has over two decades of international experience as a senior executive across multiple industries and continents. Prior to joining Jazz, Aamir was the Senior Vice President for Telenor Group, where he led distribution initiatives across Asia. Aamir has also held senior leadership positions at Ford Motor Company, Jaguar & Land Rover.

Aamir brings with him a wealth of experience specifically in strategic marketing, sales, and distribution, analytics, product development, government and regulatory management, business planning, M&A, public relations, and crisis management.

Aamir is a Pakistani native, with an undergraduate degree in Accounting from the University of Texas and an MBA from IMD in Switzerland. In 2012, Aamir received an Advanced Management Program diploma from Harvard Business School. Aamir has lived and worked across multiple cultures and countries including Thailand, Pakistan, the UK, the United Arab Emirates, Switzerland, and the US.

Haaris Mahmood Chaudhary

Haaris Chaudhary is an illustrious and results-driven professional with over 20 years of diverse and dynamic experience in Banking & Finance, Corporate & Regulatory Affairs, Multi-Channel Product Distribution, Risk Management, and Public Policy. He has held prominent positions at some of the world's most prestigious institutions, including Standard Chartered Bank, Barclays Bank, ABN AMRO Bank, and Citibank, among others. Haaris previously served as member of Board of Directors for Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited (ZTBL). He is currently serving as Member and Director of Pakistan International Airlines Corporation Limited (PIACL) board and is also the chairman of PIACL Procurement Committee.

Haaris's experience extends to managing financial institutions through economic cycles, emphasizing credit strategy development, portfolio management, regional governance, remedial planning, and receivables management. Celebrated for his exceptional ability to engineer business turnarounds and inspire teams to unparalleled success, he is a fervent advocate for harnessing the power of technology and finance to transform the lives and livelihoods of Pakistanis.

Prior to his tenure at Mobilink Bank, Haaris served as the CEO of the Universal Service Fund (USF) under the Ministry of IT & Telecom, where he significantly impacted 40 million beneficiaries nationwide through an investment exceeding PKR 70 billion. His extensive experience in serving underserved communities through seamless digital connectivity and microfinance facilities has been instrumental in boosting business portfolios through innovative, digitally-led interventions. Haaris Chaudhary's leadership is characterized by an unwavering commitment to fostering a culture of growth and innovation. He is dedicated to developing senior executives and staff, creating an environment that thrives on continuous learning and advancement. At Mobilink Bank, his vision of 'growth with purpose' is centered on improving the lives and livelihoods of unbanked and underbanked Pakistanis. His strategic focus includes Women Empowerment, Green Financing, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), ensuring the bank stays relevant and ahead of the curve in addressing the evolving needs of consumers, macroeconomic dynamics, and regulatory requirements.

Haaris has represented Pakistan with distinction on numerous prestigious international platforms such as GSMA, ITU, South Asian Microfinance Network(SAMN) and notably at COP28, where he underscored the vital intersection of gender and climate change in advancing sustainable climate finance for Pakistan.

Salman Sarwar Butt

Mr. Salman is currently serving Chairman of Green Peak International. He brings with him over 29 years of experience in Retail & Consumer Banking. He has served as Group Head in Pakistan and Asia Pacific. Prior to joining GPI, he held senior positions at ABN AMRO Bank , Royal Bank of Scotland, NIB Bank and Citibank. He has done Bachelor of Arts, Economics, Religious Philosophy from Oberlin College, and has done Diploma in Economics from University of Kent. 

Ayla Majid

Ayla Majid is the Founder & CEO at Planetive Middle East and Planetive Pakistan. She is a leading energy transition strategist, decarbonisation investor and M&A expert with emerging market focus. Ayla has +20 years of investments and financial advisory experience across sectors including: large infrastructure, energy and digital innovation. With high level governance and leadership experience of +14 years, Ayla sits on the boards of energy, pharmaceutical and engineering companies. Ayla is an international speaker on the future of energy, climate finance, clean tech, decarbonisation, and sustainable infrastructure.

Academically, Ayla holds MBA from Lahore University of Management Sciences, LLB from University of London, and ACCA. She is alumnus of Harvard Kennedy School; University of Oxford; National Technological University Singapore; and The Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment at Princeton University.

Ayla is a member of the Global Future Council on Energy Transition of the World Economic Forum, and the Mobilizing Investment for Clean Energy in Emerging Economies Global Taskforce of the WEF. Ayla is a Young Global Leader of the World Economic Forum; and Eisenhower Global Fellow 2021.

Syed Muhammad Talib Rizvi

Talib is currently Advisor Strategy & Policy/Financial services at Jazz. He is a standout career banker known for his dynamic leadership and remarkable track record in motivating teams to peak performance. With an extensive 26-year background in Corporate, Retail, Consumer, Digital Banking & Finance, Talib has always been at the forefront of driving results and surpassing business targets through strategic leadership. His journey includes pivotal roles such as CEO, Group Executive, Group Head, HOCB and SEVP, at leading commercial banks and financial institutions, including Bank Alfalah, Habib Metropolitan Bank, Dubai Islamic Bank and Faysal Bank.

Talib holds two prestigious Master’s degrees from top-tier educational institutions, showcasing his commitment to continuous learning and professional growth. His expertise is further recognized through his service as a board member for multiple government and private organizations, including the Board of Investment, Pakistan Railways, and the Lahore Stock Exchange. A lifelong learner, Talib has enhanced his skillset with diploma in Islamic Finance and courses in AI & BIU, among other certifications, from globally renowned institutions like INSEAD, Stanford University, IFC, World Bank, Pearson, ING Group, Bearing Academy, and World Economic Forum.

Syed Ali Naseer

Ali has been part of international c-suites for the last two decades steering multi-billion global businesses in challenging regulatory and corporate environments. Presently with Pakistan’s largest tech and digital company, Jazz, Ali brings strategic decision-making, crisis management expertise, and government advocacy networks to augment the company’s growth trajectory. Ali’s unique blend of both private and public sector experience is a valuable asset in the emerging volatile business environment of Pakistan. He has a proven track record of delivery, specifically, in the emerging markets of Asia Pacific. 

Ali has successfully pivoted his career from strategy and communications to transformational business performance and is now a recognized leader in the commercial arena. He recently led Jazz Business through a transformation from a corporate connectivity player to a digital solutions provider, designed to help business partners grow. Currently, he is looking after Pakistan’s largest data lake firing up various businesses, including Jazz Cash, Mobilink Microfinance Bank (MMBL), and digital assets like Tamasha and BIP. He firmly believes that it is down to people to drive performance and he is driven by a passion to nurture and develop talent. 

Prior to Jazz, Ali spent over a decade in the tobacco industry, primarily working in Communications and Public Affairs. Before entering the corporate sector, Ali had a decade-plus tenure as a senior civil servant with the Government of Pakistan undertaking various field and staff assignments in different parts of the country.

Farrukh Hussain Khan

Mr. Farrukh Khan is the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Jazz and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Microfinance Holding (MFH). He is also the former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited (PSX). He qualified as a Chartered Accountant from the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, United Kingdom (UK), and also holds a BA (Hons.) in Economics and Finance from the University of Manchester.

With over 30 years of senior management and board-level experience, Farrukh is an experienced entrepreneur, and leading business and financial advisor who has advised on many landmark transactions. Previously he has held senior positions with Acumen in Pakistan & the UK, including Country Director & CEO, Pakistan, Senior Director Business Development, Chief Business Development Officer and member of the Management Committee. Mr. Khan was the founding partner and CEO of BMA Capital Management Limited. Under his stewardship, BMA established itself as the leading investment banking group in Pakistan and received several international awards, including the 2010 Euromoney award for the best investment bank in Pakistan. His experience includes lead managing the US$813 million GDR offering and London listing of OGDCL, Pakistan’s largest listed company, and successfully advising Etisalat on their $2.6 billion acquisition of Pak telecom, the largest mergers and acquisition transaction and the largest foreign direct investment in Pakistan’s history. Other historical transactions include the US$ 1.5 billion privatisation of Kot Addu Power Company and the US$898 million GDR offering for Pak Telecom. He has advised, either on the buy or sell side, on almost 50% of all successful privatisations in Pakistan, totaling over $4 billion in value. He has also worked with American Express Bank in Pakistan and Deloitte in London.

Mr. Khan has an excellent network and deep knowledge of global business and investments. He has previously served as President of Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce & Industry (OICCI), Chairman of the Young Presidents’ Organization, Pakistan Chapter and on the boards of prominent public and private sector organisations. He was also associated with the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan as a member of its Policy Board from 2018 to 2019. Mr. Khan was selected by Euromoney as one of the top 50 global financial leaders, below the age of 40 years. His philanthropic interests include children’s health and education.