Orya Ali

Company Secretary & General Council

Orya Ali's impressive background spans various critical positions, including Head Compliance & Governance Consultant at a distinguished Dubai-based company and AVP Corporate Affairs & Legal at U Microfinance Bank Limited. Furthermore, her extensive experience as a practicing Attorney-at-Law and Corporate Legal Counsel equips her with a wealth of expertise in governance, compliance, corporate, and legal affairs. Throughout her career, Orya has handled diverse responsibilities, providing invaluable insights and essential skills for effectively navigating complex legal and regulatory landscapes within any organization.

Muhammad Rizwan

Chief Internal Auditor

Mr. Rizwan is a seasoned Audit professional with MBA in Finance & MPhil in HRM from Punjab University, Lahore. He is a CICA, CFE & Certified Independent Director. He has overall 28 + years of experience. His career is composed of varied spectrum of roles in reputable organizations. He has worked as Head of Internal Audit in FINCA Microfinance Bank & Advans Microfinance Bank. He has also served as CFO in DAMEN support Program & as Department Head in MCB-Islamic Bank & as Regional Head Audit in Bank Islami Pakistan. He has also been associated with Bank Al-Falah & Union Bank in the field of Internal Audit earlier.

Muhammad Mustqim Rao

Chief Banking Services & Chief of Staff

Muhammad Mustqim Rao is a highly accomplished microfinance professional with a remarkable career. With expertise in risk management and compliance, he has excelled in diverse leadership roles. As the Head of Credit Operations at Telenor Microfinance Bank, he successfully implemented credit risk strategies and detected major fraudulent exercises within strict timelines. Additionally, as Manager of Business Banking at FINCA Microfinance Bank, he effectively managed a substantial asset portfolio and ensured compliance with regulatory directives. Muhammad Mustqim Rao's proficiency extends to internal audit, internal controls, and value chain financing. His strategic mindset, operational excellence, and track record of driving organizational success make him an ideal candidate for roles in risk management, compliance, and business development within the microfinance industry

Muhammad Aftab Alam

Chief Business Officer

Mr. Aftab is a retail banking professional. He has over 20 years of progressive experience with Pakistan’s leading microfinance bank and non-bank MF institutions. He possesses extensive hands-on experience in different management positions. In these positions, he has demonstrated his expertise to lead and manage Microfinance, MSME lending, Housing Finance, Consumer Lending and deposits value streams. He excels in business planning, product management, people management and growing distribution networks. In his present role, he is leading the sales and distribution network of Pakistan’s largest microfinance bank - a role in which he led the bank’s efforts to provide best-in-class financial services to the ‘bottom-of-the-pyramid’ segment as well as MSMEs of the country. He is responsible for developing and executing the bank’s sales & distribution strategy. He has to develop, drive & achieve bank’s Financial and Nonfinancial business targets for profitable growth.  Mr. Alam serves as an active member of a number of SBP sub-committees & special groups on financial inclusion, microfinance, SME, Agriculture and Housing. He has attended the Boulder Microfinance program (Turin, Italy) and the Frankfurt School of Business and Finance (Frankfurt, Germany). Mr. Aftab has a Master’s degree in Business Administration – Finance.      

Ali Imran Bokhari

Chief Risk Officer

Syed Ali Imran Bokhari is a management executive with diversified experience, of over 19 years, in development and implementation of Compliance and Risk Management Frameworks, development and implementation of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Financial & Management Consulting Services, Institutional Assessments and Appraisals, Supervision and Administration of Audit & Assurance Services, Financial Reporting, Regulatory Compliance, Corporate Governance, and Restructuring & Business Valuation, including feasibility analysis & share valuation. He is a Certified Expert in Risk Management from Frankfurt School of Finance and Management, Germany, a Certified Financial Consultant from Canada and Chartered Accountancy Finalist from Pakistan. He holds membership of Institute of Internal Auditors, USA and Institute of Financial Consultants, USA. He is also an associate member of Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE).

Atif Aziz Ahmed

Chief Information Officer

Atif Aziz Ahmed brings 25+ years of diverse, local as well as International technology experience with him. Prior to Khushhali Microfinance Bank, Atif headed the technology division at Tameer Micro Finance Bank for four and a half years where his areas of influence included technology strategy, operations and project deployments. He has also worked at well-renowned stock brokerage firms in Pakistan including KASB Securities and AKD Securities, where he lead the Information Technology teams. He started his career in 1993 from IBM Pakistan, where he worked as a systems engineer for two years before leaving for Canada and then US to work at AT&T Research Labs, New Jersey. He came back to Pakistan in January 2000 and worked as a senior project manager at an off-shore software project development company for four years. Atif considers the importance of software programming as well as technology in general in our lives and therefore is an ardent proponent of including computer programming in the curriculum from a very early stage in schools. Atif also likes to teach and has taught at different institutions in Pakistan. These institutions include FAST - NU, ICAP and Karachi Institute of Technology and Entrepreneurship (KITE). He is very fond of giving career advice to the youth of Pakistan and has conducted several career-counseling sessions for BBA and MBA students of various institutions as well. Atif holds Masters and Bachelors in Computer Science degrees from National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences FAST-NU, Karachi.