Mr. Arif Habib
Chief Executive
Mr. Arif Habib is the Chief Executive of Arif Habib Corporation Limited, the holding company of Arif Habib Group. He is also the Chairman of Fatima Fertilizer Company Limited, Aisha Steel Mills Limited, Javedan Corporation Limited (the owner of Naya Nazimabad) and Sachal Energy Development (Pvt.) Limited and Arif Habib Dolmen REIT Management Limited.
Mr. Arif Habib remained the elected President/Chairman of Karachi Stock Exchange for six times in the past and was a Founding Member and Chairman of the Central Depository Company of Pakistan Limited. He has served as a Member of the Privatisation Commission, Board of Investment, Tariff Reforms Commission and Securities & Exchange Ordinance Review Committee. He has been a member of the Prime Minister’s Economic Advisory Council (EAC) and the Think-Tank constituted by the Prime Minister on COVID-19 related economic issues. He is currently a member of the Prime Minister’s Task Force on attracting Foreign Direct Investment (FDI).
Mr. Habib participates significantly in welfare activities. He remains one of the directors of Pakistan Centre for Philanthropy (PCP), Habib University Foundation Karachi Education Initiative (KSBL), Arif Habib Foundation and Naya Nazimabad Foundation as well as trustee of Memon Health & Education Foundation (MMI) and Fatimid Foundation.
Corporate Responsibilities
As Chairman
Fatima Fertilizer Company Limited
Fatimafert Limited
Pakarab Fertilizers Limited
Sachal Energy Development (Private) Limited
Javedan Corporation Limited
Aisha Steel Mills Limited
Arif Habib Development and Engineering Consultants (Private) Limited (formerly known as Arif Habib Real Estate Development Company (Private) Limited)
Sapphire Bay Development Company Limited
Arif Habib Foundation
Naya Nazimabad Foundation
Black Gold Power Limited
Essa Textile and Commodities (Private) Limited
As Director
Arif Habib Equity (Private) Limited
Arif Habib Consultancy (Private) Limited
Fatima Cement Limited
International Builders and Developers (Private) Limited
NCEL Building Management Limited
Pakarab Energy Limited
Pakistan Business Council
Pakistan Engineering Company Limited
Pakistan Opportunities Limited
As Honorary Trustee/Director
Fatimid Foundation
Habib University Foundation
Karachi Education Initiative
Memon Health and Education Foundation
Memon Education Board
Pakistan Centre for Philanthropy
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Mr. Nadeem Riaz
(Non-Executive Director)
Mr. Nadeem Riaz has experience of over 32 years in the real estate market developing and managing renowned and award winning residential, commercial and retail projects. He is a pioneer in developing international standard shopping malls in Pakistan, transforming the dynamics of the retail industry.
Mr. Riaz is a member of both International Council of Shopping Centers and Middle East Council of Shopping Centers, since 2002.
Directorships
DHA Dolmen Lahore (Private) Limited
Dolmen (Private) Limited
Dolmen Project Management (Private) Limited
Dolmen Real Estate Management (Private) Limited
Grove (Private) Limited
International Complex Projects Limited
Retail Avenue (Private) Limited
Sindbad Wonderland (Private) Limited
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Mr. Naeem Ilyas
(Independent Director)
Mr. Naeem Ilyas has over 30 years of strategic cum operational management level combined experience. He has served in senior positions across corporates including FMCG, Pharmaceuticals, Process Industry, Building MEP Design Consultancy, Digital healthcare , Proptech, e-Commerce, Information Technology
Mr. Naeem Ilyas is a Pakistan Engineering Council registered professional electrical engineer having MBA, LLB, MA (Eco), PGD (NILAT) degrees/diplomas and has specialization in operations management from LUMS / McGill. He has been instrumental in bringing about organizational and cultural changes in the organizations he has served. He is also serving as a board member of HANDS (not for profit), has also served as Founder Chairman PQATI (BQATI), Vice Chairman LATI, Chairman EFP-NICC Forum, Managing Trustee of MPF Educational Trust and Secretary General of Memon Professional Forum. He during his academics received President Talent Farming Scholarship and IAESTE Student Exchange Trainings in Central Asian States. He has professional hands on experience and trainings in Canada, Japan, Germany, China and Middle East. He is member of Pakistan Institute of Corporate governance (PICG) ,ICSP and Certified Director from IBA, Karachi .
Corporate Responsibilities
As Director
Easy Health Tech Int’l (Private) Limited
Magna Engineering (Private) Limited
Fahim, Nanji & Desouza (Private) Limited
Parents Pakistan (SMC-Private) Limited
Institute of Holistic Rehabilitation & Inclusion (IHRI) (Private) Limited
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Ms. Tayyaba Rasheed
Independent Director
Ms. Tayyaba Rasheed CFA, FRM is Head of Investment Banking Group at a large commercial bank. She is highly qualified with more than 19 years of diversified corporate and investment banking experience, a proven successful career in investment banking, corporate banking and corporate finance with profound skills in structured financing, infrastructure advisory, capital markets and Islamic finance. She has got diversified experience and has an in depth understanding of various sectors of the economy. In the past she has worked in senior position at CIBG NBP and Bank Alfalah where she started her career as Management Trainee Officer.
She holds an MBA degree from IBA and is a CFA, FRM charter holder. She holds Real Estate Developer Finance Certification from Moody`s and various Islamic Banking certifications from NIBAF and IBA CEIF. She has completed the Directors Training Program and is a certified Independent Director. She is also a visiting faculty at IBA.
Corporate Responsibilities
As Director
Arif Habib Dolmen REIT Management Limited
Aisha Steel Mills Limited
Naymat Collateral Management Company Limited
United Brands Limited
Pakistan Railway Freight Transportation Company (Pvt) Limited
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Mr. Muhammad Noman Akhtar
(Independent Director)
Mr. Muhammad Noman Akhter is a qualified Chartered Accountant from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP). He brings with him over 19 years of diversified experience in public and private organizations. He served in Securities & Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) for more than 13 years. Prior to joining SECP in May 2008, he worked with Pakistan Cables Limited, A. F. Ferguson & Co. He started his career from Taseer Hadi Khalid & Co. a member of KPMG International.
Corporate Responsibilities
Partnerships
Faizan Associates
AabPara Residency
Mr. Sajidullah Sheikh
Non-Executive Director
Mr. Sajidullah Sheikh is a Fellow member of Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan and is currently Group CFO at the Dolmen Group. He started his career as Assistant Manager Audit at KPMG Taseer Hadi and Co. later joining Avery Dennison Pakistan.
His association with Dolmen Group started spans over 8 years and is now heading the finance function of number of group companies as Group CFO.
Corporate Responsibilities
As Director
Grove (Private) Limited
DHA Dolmen Lahore (Private) Limited
As Partner
Prestige Academy
Mr. Abdus Samad A. Habib
Non-Executive Director
Mr. Samad Habib is the Chief Executive of Javedan Corporation Limited, owner of Naya Nazimabad. He has remained Chairman and Chief Executive Arif Habib Limited, a securities brokerage house, between the period 2004 to 2010.
At Naya Nazimabad, Mr. Samad Habib has worked towards making a positive impact on society providing a quality lifestyle to the middle income families of the city. He is now endeavoring to transform the area to become a self-contained community of tens of thousands of families with the largest residential and commercial precinct development within the city of Karachi
Corporate Responsibilities
Javedan Corporation Limited (Chief Executive)
Safemix Concrete Limited (Chief Executive)
As Chairman
NN Maintenance Company (Private) Limited
As Director
Aisha Steel Mills Limited
Arif Habib Dolmen REIT Management Limited
Arif Habib Equity (Pvt.) Limited
Arif Habib Foundation
Arif Habib Development and Engineering Consultants (Private) Limited (formerly known as Arif Habib Real Estate Development Company (Private) Limited)
Black Gold Power Limited
Nooriabad Spinning Mills (Pvt.) Limited
Memon Health and Education Foundation
Pakarab Fertilizers Limited
Pakistan Opportunities Limited
Power Cement Limited
Rotocast Engineering Company (Pvt.) Limited
Sapphire Bay Development Company Limited
Sukh Chayn Gardens (Pvt.) Ltd.
Mr. Faisal Nadeem
(Non-Executive Director)
Mr. Faisal is a director at the Dolmen Group, one of Pakistan’s leading real estate organizations. He has been involved in the development, marketing and management of prime commercial and retail real estate projects including Dolmen Mall Clifton.
Mr. Faisal started career as Manager Special Projects associated with the development of Dolmen Mall Tariq Road, Dolmen Mall Hyderi, Dolmen Food Courts, The Harbour Front Office Tower and Dolmen Mall Clifton.
He later served in the capacity of Director Leasing, for the Dolmen property portfolio. He is currently serving as the Chief Operating Officer at Dolmen Real Estate Management (Pvt.) Limited, which manages over 2 million square feet of prime retail and commercial space.
Corporate Responsibilities
As Director
International Complex Projects Limited
Sindbad Wonderland (Private) Limited
Grove (Private) Limited
Retail Avenue (Private) Limited
DHA Dolmen Lahore (Private) Limited
Dolmen (Private) Limited
Dolmen Project Management (Private) Limited
Dolmen Real Estate Management (Private) Limited
Mr. Muhammad Ejaz
Chief Executive
Muhammad Ejaz is the founding Chief Executive of Arif Habib Dolmen REIT Management Limited, Pakistan’s pioneering REIT Management company. He has been associated with Arif Habib Group since 2008 and sits on the board of several group companies. He has spear headed several group projects when these were at a critical stage during their execution.
Prior to joining Arif Habib Group, Ejaz has served at senior positions with both local and international banks. He was the Treasurer of Emirates NBD bank in Pakistan and served Faysal Bank Pakistan as Regional Head of Corporate Banking group. He also served Saudi-Pak Bank (now Silkbank) as Head of Corporate and Investment Banking. He also had short stints at Engro Chemical and American Express bank.
Ejaz did his graduation in Computer Science from FAST, ICS and did MBA in Banking and Finance from IBA, Karachi where he has also served as a visiting faculty member. He has also conducted programs at NIBAF–SBP and IBP. He is a Certified Director and also a Certified Financial Risk Manager.
He actively participates in the group’s CSR initiatives especially those which render services in the fields of health and education with emphasis on female literacy.