Board of Directors 2006-2007

Mr. Shaharyar Ahmad is the Chairman of the Board of ISE for the year 2006-07. He is SECP’s nominee on the Board of the ISE since 2004. He is presently serving as President Askari Commercial Bank Ltd. During the year 2002 he has also served as Director of Karachi Stock Exchange. He has vast exposure of capital and money market operations as part of his banking career both at national and international levels.

Mr. Aftab Ahmad Ch. is the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Islamabad Stock Exchange since 2002. He is a graduate of Nicholls State University, LA, USA with an MBA degree. Mr. Aftab is also the member on the Boards of National Clearing Company of Pakistan Limited, National Commodity Exchange Limited and JCR-VIS Credit Rating Company of Pakistan. Mr. Aftab also holds the postion of Secretary General of South Asian Federation of Exchanges (SAFE).

Mr. Mohammad Sharif Ch. is an elected Director of the ISE. He also served the Exchange as Director during 2005and 2002. He also remained the Chairman of the ISE during 2003. He is the Chief Executive of M/s. Progressive Investment Management (Pvt.) Ltd. a corporate member of ISE since 1997.

Syed Javed Hussain Bokhari is an elected Member on the Board of the ISE. He was also co-opted as Director in June 2006. He is well experienced in the field of stocks brokerage. He is the nominee director and CEO of Pride Stocks Services (Pvt) Limited, Corporate Member ISE. He has also been associated with Saudi Arabian Airlines and Flying Tigers (US airline) as Manager Flight Operations at Riyadh International Airport for 13 years.

Mr. Zahid Latif Khan is an elected Member of the ISE’s Board. He has also been a Director of ISE during 2005. He is the chief executive of Zahid Latif Khan Securities (Pvt) Limited, corporate member of the ISE. He possesses vast experience in the field of banking and finance.

Mr. Muhammad Safdar Kazi is an elected Director of the ISE. He was also co-opted as  Director on the Board of Exchange in June 2006. He is Managing Director of Fair Edge Securities (Pvt) Ltd, Corporate Member of ISE. He is running Stocks Brokerage House since 1994.

Mr. Muhammad Usman is an elected on the Board of the ISE. He has also been a Director on the Board of ISE during 2005. He is the Chief Executive of SAFE Securities (Pvt) Limited, corporate member Islamabad Stock Exchange. He holds vast exposure in securities business.

Mr. Aslam Khaliq is the SECP’s nominee on the Board of ISE. He is currently serving Pakistan Tobacco Company as Chairman of the Board. He has vast experience of over 30 years of Corporate and Regulatory Environment. He is also Director of the Board of Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS), Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL), National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA), Intellectual Property Organization of Pakistan (IPO-Pakistan), Jahangir Siddiqui Capital Markets Limited and Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission of Bio Sciences (Pvt) Limited.

Mr. Tariq Khamisani is the SECP’s nominee on the Board of ISE. He is veteran of the oil and gas industry with over 28 years of experience.  Currently, he is directly responsible for all British Petroleum’s interests in Pakistan. He is prominent leader in Pakistan’s oil and gas sector, holding a number of executive positions on key industry forums. He is a member of the executive committee of Pakistan Petroleum Exploration and Production Companies Association (PPEPCA) and is also Chairman of the Pakistan Association for Petroleum Geoscientists (PAPG). He is serving on the Board of Petroleum Institute of Pakistan (PIP) as well and a member of Pakistan’s Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE).

Mr. Zouhair Abdul Khaliq is the SECP’s nominee on the Board of ISE. He is a qualified Chartered Accountant from United Kingdom. He holds 22 years of Board level and Senior Management experience primarily in the telecom and technology field. He has been serving as President and CEO of Moblilink since June 2003. He has earlier served in senior management positions at Mobilink, Millicom, ICI Pakistan and Price Waterhouse.