Saira Gabol Appointed as Head of Human Resources at BankIslami to Lead Cultural and Organizational Transformation
BankIslami has appointed Saira Gabol as its new Head of Human Resources. With more than 18 years of experience in human capital management across local and global markets, Saira will lead the bank’s HR transformation journey, focusing on talent development, organizational excellence, and people-centric growth.
Waqas Anis Appointed Chief Digital Officer at BankIslami to Lead Next Phase of Digital Transformation
BankIslami has appointed Waqas Anis as its new Chief Digital Officer. With over two decades of experience in banking, consulting, and technology, Waqas will lead the bank’s digital strategy, driving innovation, digital lending, and customer experience enhancement to strengthen BankIslami’s position as a technology-driven Islamic financial institution.
Asma Shahbaz Appointed Head of Transformation at UBL, Driving Strategic Change and Innovation
United Bank Limited (UBL) has appointed Asma Shahbaz as the Head of Transformation. With nearly two decades of experience across top financial institutions including Mashreq, HBL, and Standard Chartered, Asma will lead UBL’s strategic transformation initiatives to strengthen innovation, operational excellence, and sustainable growth.
Maryam Nisar Appointed Director of Partnerships and Digital Products at Jazz, Driving the Next Wave of Digital Innovation
Maryam Nisar has joined Jazz as the Director of Partnerships and Digital Products, bringing over 16 years of cross-industry experience from leading organizations such as Unilever, Telenor, and Coca-Cola CCI. She will spearhead Jazz’s digital ecosystem strategy, focusing on partnerships, innovation, and technology-driven growth.
Sarmed Ijaz appointed as Head of Distribution at DIB Pakistan to drive growth and network expansion
Mr. Sarmed Ijaz, a seasoned banking leader with over two decades of experience, has joined Dubai Islamic Bank Pakistan Limited as Head of Distribution to strengthen its branch network and drive strategic growth across Pakistan.
Ms. Zaeem joins DIBPL to drive brand transformation and strategic marketing initiatives
Ms. Zaeem, with over three decades of marketing and branding expertise, joins DIBPL to lead its brand transformation, enhance customer engagement, and drive strategic growth initiatives in Pakistan’s banking industry.
Muhammad Atif Hanif’s journey at Al Baraka Bank Pakistan inspires Islamic banking leadership
Muhammad Atif Hanif, President and CEO of Al Baraka Bank Pakistan Limited, is redefining leadership in Islamic banking through over 26 years of financial expertise, strategic policy contributions, and commitment to economic growth.
Sharjeel Shahid Takes Helm as CEO to Drive Technology-Focused Growth and Partnerships
Sharjeel Shahid joins as CEO to lead market expansion, technology-driven customer initiatives, and collaborative partnerships, marking a significant step in shaping the future of the insurance landscape.

