Mushtaq Malik

Mr. Mushtaq Malik holds Master’s degrees in Economics and in Business Administration from Boston University, USA, with specialization in International Business Management and Finance. He has also done an Executive Course in Project Evaluation and Management from Harvard University and has a Marketing Management Diploma from Delft University of Netherland.

Mr. Malik has also attended courses on Macroeconomic Stability and Balance of Payment Management arranged by International Monetary Fund (IMF) at Washington DC and Project Planning, Implementation and Monitoring in Manila. He has worked as Joint Secretary- External Finance (EF) and Additional Secretary (EF), Ministry of Finance. He headed the Board of Investment (BOI) as a Federal Secretary, Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) as Chairman and Member, Federal Services Tribunal (FST). He has represented Pakistan at various international forums and has worked as the Economic Minister and Financial Advisor in the Embassy of Pakistan at Washington DC (July 2002 to July 2006).

Currently Mr. Malik also serves on the boards of Hinopak Motors Limited, Sindh Insurance Limited, Cnergyico Pk Limited and as Chairman of MM Management Consultants (Private) Limited.

He has previously served on the boards of Askari Bank Limited, Habib Bank Limited and ECO Bank, Istanbul for six years, five years and two years respectively, and has served for 14 years in the Government of Punjab in various positions such as DG Local Government, Director of Industries and Mineral Development, Secretary Excise and Taxation, Secretary Environment Protection Development, Secretary Population Welfare and Managing Director, Punjab Mineral Development Corporation.

Presently, he is the Project Director of ASPIRE, a World Bank programme with Ministry of Federal Education. Besides, he is Patron in Chief of the Awan Foundation of Pakistan, an NGO running schools on no-profit no loss basis.