Abdul Samad
CEOMr. Abdul Samad has been associated with capital markets for the last 10 years. He has been involved in equity sales in addition to heading the equity sales desks at a number of leading brokerage firms in Karachi. He enjoys an impeccable reputation in advising and managing client portfolios both domestic and foreign. In the latter capacity he has dealt with a number of overseas fund managers. In addition, he is currently devising structured equity products. He has attended various seminars and workshops regarding capital markets and equities. He has worked extensively on the carryover and future market along with devising many related products for financial institutions.
Nadeem uz Zaman
Chief Financial OfficerMr. Nadeem uz Zaman has been serving Shajar Capital Pakistan (Private) Limited as Chief Financial Officer and Company Secretary. He has been associated with the capital markets for more than ten years. With over 13 years of multifaceted experience, he has been actively involved in the planning, coordinating, and directing the operations, functions, transactions, and activities of the whole organization. With a practical and innovative approach to financial management and problem-solving, Nadeem brings in a range of professional skills and attributes to the Shajar Capital team. Key areas of expertise include strategic management, influencing and negotiating finance, commitment to continuous improvement, business process reengineering, implementation, and management of information systems, implementing tools for managing a growing business, strategically managing cash flows, implementation and monitoring of management information systems, capacity to develop consistent results and, at all times, ensuring that a value-adding methodology is maintained. He has successfully led multiple project that involve acquisitions, mergers, investment portfolio management, due diligence, equity, and debt financing. Mr. Zaman has also served the Company as Chief Compliance & Risk Officer of the Company where his role had been to diagnose and determine significant, unusual, and emerging risks to which the business and operations of the Company are exposed. He has also been involved in establishing and leading a culture of risk management by providing executive oversight in policies, practices, and reporting. Nadeem is a qualified finance professional with a fellow membership of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (UK) – FCMA, CGMA. He is a Certified Director from the Institute of Business Administration (IBA). He also holds multiple certifications from the Institute of Financial Markets of Pakistan.
