Mr. Shahid Karim
Acting CEO/CRO
Shahid Karim has over 24 years of professional experience, with a strong background in audit practice both in Pakistan and the United Kingdom. His career includes tenure with prestigious firms such as PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC) in Milton Keynes and Ernst & Young (EY) in Luton. He completed his audit articleship with A.F.Ferguson & Co. Chartered Accountants.
Shahid has also held roles in London with renowned institutions including JP Morgan Chase, Royal Bank of Scotland, and Bank of New York Mellon, where he specialized in Financial Controls, Risk Management, Audit, and SOX Compliance.
Shahid is a Chartered Accountant (FCA) from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP), as well as a fellow member (FCCA) of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), and a law graduate (LLB).
Shahid has completed his audit Articleship and worked in managerial capacity with A.F.Ferguson & Co. Chartered Accountants in Pakistan. Shahid is a qualified Chartered Accountant (FCA) from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) and is also a fellow member (FCCA) of Association of Chartered Certified Accountants.
Shahid was awarded ICAP Gold Medal (Ameena Khatib Foundation) by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan for securing highest marks in Pakistan in the subject of Financial Accounting. Shahid was also awarded Silver Medal by the Federal Board of Education for securing second position in Intermediate Examination in Islamabad.
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