Profile Board Of Directors

Mr. Shahid Iqbal Choudhri joined Agritech board on 22nd February 2022 and is now re-appointed as Director on 22nd July, 2024. He brings in wealth of diversified professional experience with an illustrious career spanning over 30 years. For past 12 years, Mr. Shahid has been working at senior positions of large commercial & investment banks/DFIs of the country and has remained instrumental in overhauling and transformation of Businesses, Risk Architecture, Remedial Framework, Credit Policy and Human Resource capital.

During his assignments in recent past, he has developed and turned-around various core banking functions of Corporate and Remedial, which has contributed significantly to the growth of economic landscape along-with bottom line profitability of the bank.

Presently, being Group Head CIBG, he is spearheading one of the largest corporate asset portfolios of the country that includes key sectors like Textile, Power, Cement, Fertilizer, Sugar, Appliances, Oil & Gas, Telecommunication, EPC, Steel, Construction, Real Estate and many other sectors/supply chains of core national importance. Under his leadership, CIBG is offering customized end-to-end structured solutions to the diverse business needs of its clientele base including but not limited to Project Finance, Investment Banking, Working Capital management, Structured Trade, FX, Trust & Custodial services and Cash management by offering Technologically driven solutions. CIBG offers its wide array of services to the large Corporates, MNCs, Government Ministries/Departments and Specialized Agencies of Government of Pakistan.

Mr. Shahid is also the Chairman Board of Directors, Agritech Limited and a nominee director on the Board of PEL. He holds an MBA Degree and has successfully completed Director Framework course from Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS).

Mr. Malik has joined Agritech board on 22^nd February 2022 and is now re-appointed as Director on 22^nd July, 2024. He brings in a rich and diversified Islamic and conventional banking experience of over 30 years working with leading banks in Pakistan and Middle East. After his MBA from LUMS, he started his career with Citibank in 1993. He has held variety of senior positions at different banks across Pakistan and Middle East. He brings vast experience ranging across Corporate, Commercial, Retail and Remedial portfolio as well as Cash management and Risk management. He was associated with HBL-Dubai as Head of Remedial Corporate Bank prior to joining National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) as Senior Credit Officer. With his broad experience and acumen, he is presently leading the Special Assets Management Group (SAMG) as Group Head at NBP. He is currently serving as nominee director of National Bank of Pakistan on the board of Agritech Limited.

Mr. Mohsin Naqvi is appointed as Director on Agritech board on 22^nd July 2024. He is a Fellow Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan with more than three decades of Financial Management experience. His areas of expertise include financial projections, forecasting-short term and long-term cash flows, business strategy development, acquisitions and evaluations of business units, establishing company’s reporting structure, implementing budgetary control procedures, implementing financial software, organizing finance and treasury functions of the Company.
He is currently Board member of Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited, Kohinoor Textile Mills Limited, Maple Leaf Capital Limited, Maple Leaf Power Limited and Novacare Hospitals (Private) Limited and certified Director from Pakistan Institute of Corporate Governance.
He is former Board member of Kohinoor Mills Limited and many other foreign reputable companies. He has experience of working in several countries which include Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Philippines, Morocco, Jordan and Pakistan.

Mr. Hasan Ahmed joined Agritech board on 26^th April 2024 and re-appointed on 22^nd July 2024. He is a Certified Public Accountant from American Institute of Certified Public Accountant. He has over twenty -five years of experience in finance, account, and banking. He has remained as CFO of a number of sugar, textile, and related companies.  In addition, He has remained as Chief Financial Officer of Pakistan Cricket Board. He serves on the board of two listed companies. He brings considerable professional experience in the field of finance and management.

Ms. Minahil Mohsin Naqvi is appointed Director of Agritech Ltd on 22nd July 2024. She is an accomplished urban economist with experience in sustainable development and policy analysis. She holds an MSc in Regional and Urban Planning Studies from the London School of Economics and Political Science and a BSc (Honors) in Economics from the Lahore University of Management Sciences.
Minahil’s expertise includes socioeconomic analysis, community engagement, and data-driven research. She has worked as a Research Officer at the LSE, where she also led the “Planning For Justice” initiative, advocating for equitable policy initiatives at an international level.
Minahil has contributed to various research projects, including climate migration policies in South Asia and the Middle East, and has experience in business analysis from her time at Starcom Worldwide. She is proficient in GIS, R, NVivo, and project management, and is dedicated to fostering sustainable communities through strategic planning and effective policy

Mr. Mustafa Haider Hamdani is appointed as Director on Agritech board on 22 July 2024. He completed his Master in Business Administration from IBA Karachi in May 1997. He started his career as a banker by joining Deutsche Bank where he served corporate Banking and Transaction Banking in Pakistan, Singapore, and Indonesia. He has also worked with various other local and international banks i.e. Faysal Bank, The Bank of Punjab, and Credit Suisse Singapore. During his banking career he developed diversified experience of Treasury, Capital Markets, International Banking, Merger & Acquisitions transactions, and ECA backed financing transactions. He has experience of handling finance and banking transactions of multiple industries including Soar, LNG terminal, LNG & Coal based Power Plants, Infrastructure projects and pharmaceutical companies across multiple geographical locations like USA, UK, UAE, Singapore and Hong Kong.
Since 2022 after coming back to Karachi Pakistan he has set up an investment banking advisory firm where he offers Mergers & Acquisition advisory, Project Financing and BMR financing. He also advises local banks for meeting their USD requirements.

Mr. Haroon Farooq is appointed as Director on Agritech board on 22 July 2024. He is an Associate Chartered Certified Accountant with more than a decade of financial and investment management experience. His areas of expertise include financial projections, identifying investable projects, developing business strategies, risk and portfolio management, forecasting short-term and long-term cash flows.
He is currently working as Chief Investment Officer of Maple Leaf Capital Limited. He was previously working with KPMG.

Appointed as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Agritech Limited in 2017, Mr. Muhammad Faisal Muzammil brings a wealth of experience and expertise to his role and is serving on the board as Deemed Director. His journey with Agritech Limited began in 2006, when he joined as Sales and Marketing Manager. Over the years, he has seamlessly transitioned into various leadership roles, consistently demonstrating his ability to navigate complex challenges and drive growth. Following the successful completion of his earlier tenures as CEO, he is successfully transitioned into his third tenure as CEO starting from 2023.
With a strong foundation and profound understanding of the fertilizer sector, he possesses comprehensive knowledge and experience across all critical functions including operations, sales, marketing, financial restructuring, strategy and planning, gas management, government relations and has been instrumental in managing the affairs of Agritech Limited. His leadership role at Agritech underscores his strategic acumen and his unwavering dedication to advancing Agritech Limited’s mission and objectives. Prior to his tenure at Agritech Limited, Mr. Muzammil accumulated valuable diversified corporate experience while working at Engro, DHL and LTV Capital Modarba. He holds an MBA degree from Quaid-e-Azam University, Islamabad.