Mr. Ali Syed, born on December 2, 1956, in Lahore, Punjab, hails from a highly respected family with ancestral roots in Pirkot, Jhang. He holds a Master's degree in Economics from Government College Lahore and an MBA from George Washington University, Washington, D.C., which laid the foundation for his remarkable professional journey.
Mr. Ali Syed began his career in marketing and finance in the United States, gaining valuable expertise while working with prestigious organizations such as Time Life USA., General Development Corporation, and Tandy Corporation. Upon returning to Pakistan, he demonstrated his entrepreneurial acumen by founding and successfully managing Amil (Pvt.) Ltd. and Simzain International. He currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Alltrac (Pvt.) Ltd. and IDC (Pvt.) Ltd., a solar energy company. In addition, he is a Board Member of the National Bank of Pakistan and Chairman of the National Insurance Company Limited (NICL).
Over the years, Mr. Ali Syed has served on the Boards of several prominent organizations, including Pak-Arab Refinery (PARCO), Port Qasim Authority (PQA), and Pakistan National Shipping Corporation (PNSC). His expertise has been instrumental in key committees such as Audit & Finance, Human Resources, Technology & Digitalization, Strategy and Risk Management, and Technical and Project Evaluation. He chairs the Board Risk and Compliance Committee (BRCC). These roles underscore his leadership, strategic vision, and ability to drive organizational success.
Widely traveled and culturally adept, Mr. Ali Syed excels in negotiation skills, blending international exposure with local expertise. Known for his leadership and strategic foresight, he has made significant contributions across various industries and sectors. On the personal front, he is happily married with two children, embodying a balanced approach to both his professional and personal life.
Mr. Ali Syed's illustrious career, entrepreneurial ventures, and leadership roles highlight his extensive contributions to the fields of marketing, finance, and corporate governance. His dedication to fostering organizational growth and excellence positions him as a distinguished leader in Pakistan's business landscape.
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