MS. ROOHI RAEES KHAN
INDEPENDENT / NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Mrs. Roohi Raees Khan is an MBA from IBA, Karachi. She completed her B.A. (Economics & Mathematics) from Punjab University. She has over 36 years of experience in various banking segments like Development Banking, Lease Financing, Housing Finance, SME Financing, Islamic Banking, Investment Banking, etc. She has about 20 years of experience at the senior management level, as well as Chief Executive and Chief Operating Officer and Director on the Boards of various Financial Institutions having dealt with policy-making, strategic planning, systems refinement, implementation of control functions, revamping/restructuring, and mergers. She has dealt with international lending Institutions like World Bank, Asian Development Bank, Islamic Development Bank, and other multilateral lenders. She represented NDFC in the successful negotiation, of a credit line to the financial sector, from Asian Development Bank.
Mrs. Khan is the Chairperson of SNGPL and has served on the Boards of Asian Leasing, Lahore Stock Exchange, International Housing Finance Limited, Mashreq Bank (now Samba Bank), PICIC, etc. She was also the Chairperson of an Investment Bank before it was merged with a local commercial Bank. She has also served at the senior management level in various organizations. She has been Group Head, of Textiles, in National Development Finance Corporation, Chief Executive Officer of Asian Leasing, and Chief Operating Officer of Trust Investment Bank and Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited (ZTBL). She had also been acting President of ZTBL during 2011 / 2012 when she was instrumental in bringing about many changes with a positive impact on its profitability.
She has constantly devoted time over the past 30 years to various social sector institutions working for the betterment of downtrodden and deprived strata of society and is an advocate of improving the fate of the deprived mainly by catering to the basic right to health, education, and equal opportunity to all.