Management Team
Management Team Profile
Management Team
Management Team
Mr. Khawaja Khalil Shah
Chief Executive Officer & DirectorÂ
Mr. Khalil brings with him more than 30 years of banking experience, evenly divided between corporate business solicitation and risk management. Prior to joining MCB Investment Management Limited (formerly MCB Arif Habib Savings and
Investments Limited) as Chief Executive Officer, he served as Chief Risk Officer at MCB Islamic Bank Limited and as Business Head-Portfolio Management in the Wholesale Banking Group at MCB Bank Limited. Mr. Khalil has also spent considerable time at Al-Faysal Investment Bank and Faysal Bank Limited. Mr. Khawaja Khalil Shah holds an MBA degree from Lahore University of Management Sciences.
As a Director for:
- Security General Insurance Limited
- Kot Addu Power Company Limited
Mr. Junaid Qamar
Chief Sales & Distribution Officer
Mr. Junaid is a seasoned Investments and Sales professional with over 20 years of experience. He has delivered value results in various job functions, with extensive experience in spearheading business growth strategies.
Mr. Junaid Qamar holds a Bachelors degree (BS â Accounting) from College of Staten Island, NY, USA and a Masters degree (MBA â Finance & Investments) from Wagner College, NY, USA.
Prior to his experience at MCB Funds, he was associated with Soneri Bank Limited where he was serving as the Head â Money Market & Fixed Income. With a blend of extensive experiences in the past, Mr. Junaid has also been associated with Arif Habib Investments, Pearson Inc. NY, USA and UBL Fund Managers. He has also served as Director of Financial Market Association.
Mr. Muhammad Asim, CFA
Chief Investment Officer
Asim has an industry experience of near two decades and serving as Chief Investment Officer at MCB Funds for over a decade. Asim holds meticulous performance track record and has proven expertise in both Equity and Fixed Income markets. He has managed funds in both active and passive strategies with varying mix of both asset classes. Asimâs investment approach is macro driven and advises clients on long term asset allocation.
Asim has also served as President of CFA Society Pakistan for 3 years from 2018 and was recognized by CFA Institute, USA as APAC Volunteer of the year in 2020. Asim did MBA in Finance and holds CFA Charter. He also attended Harvard University for Investment Management Workshop in 2018.
The flagship equity fund under his watch has generated an alpha of 3% p.a. against KSE-100 index over 16 years ending June 2024. Government Bond Fund of MCB Funds has the highest cumulative return among peers over the last 10 years ending June 2024.
Mr. Asif Mehdi Rizvi
Chief Operating Officer & Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Asif is a Fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan having post qualification of over 12 years with over eleven years in the Asset Management Industry. Previously, he had also worked as Head of Compliance in Faysal Asset Management Limited and Head of Fund Accounting at Arif Habib Investments Limited. He completed his articles with KPMG Taseer Hadi & Co. Chartered Accountant.
He was also member of Accounting Standards Committee of ICAP in 2010-2011 & 2011-2012.
Mr. Monis Usman
Head of Digital Business & Marketing
Monis Usman is a Digital Marketing enthusiast and holds more than 12 years of core experience in the field of Marketing. Coming from a vast background for working in some renowned companies â British Gas (London), JWT (London), Pfizer (Pakistan), Daraz (Alibaba Group) and other E-Commerce startups â connecting and analyzing data with marketing is his specialty. He has delivered outstanding results in various job functions, with extensive experience in spearheading business growth strategies through digital marketing.
Mr. Monis Usman holds an MBA degree with majors in International Marketing from University of Cardiff, England and hold a Bachelorâs degree in Marketing from University of Wales.
Prior to joining MCB Funds he was leading Daraz (Alibaba Group) as Head of Marketing and played a vital role in its successful acquisition by Alibaba Group. He also headed Marketing for Kaymu (E-commerce startup by Rocket Internet Germany) and was the acting CEO at the time of its merger with Daraz (Alibaba Group).
Few words from Mr. Monis about himself:
“Iâm passionate about people, about strategy, change, getting things done and ensuring that we do things right and do the right things. I always strive for perfection but recognize that I wonât always get there and that we are on a continuous journey of improvement. The words âdigital disruptionâ scares people, but am on a mission to change this thinking.”
Mr. Muhammad Rehan Khan
Financial Controller and Company Secretary
Muhammad Rehan Khan joined MCB Investment Management Limited in March 2023 and is currently serving as the Financial Controller and Company Secretary. He is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) and also holds a Masterâs degree in Economics from the University of Karachi. Mr. Rehan has over seventeen years of professional experience in the fields of finance, audit and assurance, treasury management, and corporate taxation.
Prior to joining MCB Investment Management Limited, he was associated with DHL Pakistan (Private) Limited for over seven years as a Manager, where he served in various departments including the Treasury Department and the Corporate Income Taxes & Payables Department.
He was serving in KPMG as a Supervisory Senior and worked for over six years while also completing his articleship from the firm. During his tenure with KPMG, he also gained international exposure by working with KPMG UAE. Mr. Rehan has extensive experience working in multicultural and multilingual professional environments, collaborating with professionals from diverse international backgrounds.
Mr. Shabbir Hussain
Head of Information Technology
Shabbir Hussain joined MCB Funds in May 2007 and is currently Heading Information Technology Department. Before being appointed as the Head of IT, Mr. Shabbir was working as Manager Development.
He is a seasoned Software Engineer with wide experience in System Development. Prior to joining the current organization, Mr. Shabbir was associated with leading Asset Management Companies such as Alfalah GHP Investments & Arif Habib Investments.
Mr. Shabbir is a Computer Science Graduate having 3 year eACCP Certification. His experience includes Operational Risk Management, IT Security, designing & development of business applications, planning and implementation of Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Programs.
Mr. Syed Sohail Ahmed
Head of Compliance
Syed Sohail Ahmed has over seventeen (17) years of managerial experience in the fields of Compliance, Risk Management, and Internal Audit. He has been associated with MCB Investment Management Limited since June 2008. Sohail is regarded as one of the most experienced compliance professionals in the asset management industry of Pakistan. Prior to joining MCB Funds, he served as a Consultant in the Risk Advisory Services department of A.F. Ferguson & Co. (a member firm of the PricewaterhouseCoopers â PwC network). He also completed his four-year mandatory professional training in the Assurance and Business Advisory Services department of A.F. Ferguson & Co. Sohail is a Certified Anti-Money Laundering Professional. He holds a Masterâs degree in Economics from the University of Karachi. Additionally, he is a Certified Internal Control Auditor, a Fellow Public Finance Accountant and a Certified Business Accountant.
Mr. Syed Fakhar Imam Zaidi
Head of Internal Audit
Syed Fakhar Imam Zaidi joined the Company in April 2024 as Head of Internal Audit. He is an FCA from The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan and an ACA from The Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales. Mr. Fakhar has thirteen years of post-qualification experience enriched in internal audit, controls evaluation, risk management & compliance, performance evaluation & improvement and tax advisory. Before joining MCB Funds, he was associated with Habib Insurance Company limited heading the Internal Audit department with a short stint in finance department in a senior role. Previously, he was affiliated with A.F. Ferguson & Co. Chartered Accountants (a member firm of PwC network) where he completed his mandatory training period in Assurance & Advisory department and later worked as Assistant Manager in Taxation & Legal Advisory Services group.
Mr. Moiz Ali
Head of Quality Assurance & Customer Services
Moiz Ali holds a Masters degree (MBA Finance & Accounting) from Preston University Karachi. He has a combined work experience of over 20 years in Asset Management industry specifically in the areas of Customer Services, Operations, Transfer Agent & Quality Assurance. Throughout his professional carrier he has been involved in various value added projects focusing on use of technology and data analysis for improved customer experience.
Prior to joining MCB Funds in 2017, he was associated with leading Asset Management Companies such as Alfalah Investments, Askari Investment Management Ltd, KASB Funds Ltd and Arif Habib Investment Management Ltd. At MCB Funds, Moiz is responsible to ensure that systems are in place to provide smooth processing of customerâs requests and at the same time look to improve service quality with constant monitoring and analysis across all customer touch points.
Mr. Muhammad Iqbal Ansari
Head of Human Resources & Administration
Muhammad Iqbal Ansari joined the Company in March 2026 as Head of Human Resources & Administration. He holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from the Institute of Business & Technology and has also completed a diploma in Human Resources from the Pakistan Institute of Management.
Iqbal has over 13 years of experience in the mutual funds industry, with a strong track record in process automation and strengthening organizational policies and procedures.
Prior to joining MCB Funds, he was associated with Lucky Investments Limited as Manager Human Resources, where he played a key role in developing the companyâs human resource systems, policies, and procedures. He also served for more than 12 years at UBL Funds, one of the leading asset management companies, where he gained extensive experience in HR management and organizational development.
Mr. Altaf Ahmed Faisal
Chief Business Transformation Officer
Mr. Altaf Faisal has been associated with MCB Funds for over 18 years, during which he has consistently proven to be a valuable asset through his commitment to service excellence and organizational growth. He currently serves as Chief Business Transformation Officer, leading the Business Transformation Department and driving strategic initiatives aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and business innovation.
With extensive experience in spearheading growth strategies, Mr. Faisal has played a pivotal role in the launch of new projects and has been an active contributor to Business Process Re-engineering initiatives across the organization.
Prior to his current role, he served as Company Secretary for over six years, where he demonstrated exceptional dedication, professionalism, and integrity. He has also held the position of Head of Operations â Unit Holder Accounting Department, overseeing critical functions related to investor servicing and account management.
Mr. Faisal has been instrumental in key innovations, including playing a leading role in the launch of Pakistanâs first Mutual Fund PayPak Debit Card. Earlier in his career, he served as Manager Fund Accounting, where he was responsible for financial reporting, fund accounting, and the management of discretionary portfolios.
He is a Fellow Member of the Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Pakistan (ICMAP).