He holds an L.L.B and Ph.D. in Islamic finance and is presently the Group Head and Vice Chairman of Shariah Supervisory board at Meezan Bank Ltd and is responsible for Research and Product Development of Islamic banking products, advisory for Sharia-compliant banking and supervision of Sharia Audit & Compliance. He is also the President and CEO of Usmani & Co. Pvt. Ltd that provides full suite of Islamic finance consultancy, Shariah advisory and related ancillary services to local and international clients across all legal jurisdictions and financial and non-financial sectors.
One of Pakistan's internet pioneers with 25+ years of experience building online businesses. He is also the CEO and founder of the country's biggest online recruiting platform, Rozee.pk. He has been listed among the top entrepreneurs of 21st century several times. Forbes named him at #6 on its list of top "Ten Big Hitting Asian Businessmen under 50".
Digital payments pioneer and Mobile Financial Services veteran with 22+ years of banking experience with global and domestic Banks. He was the Digital Head of ABN AMRO in Singapore and then moved back to Pakistan with SCB. He has also served as the Digital Banking Head of MCB. Today, he is considered as one of the founding members of Pakistani Fintechs promoting Digital Payments.