Irfan Saleem Awan

Mr. Irfan Saleem Awan is a Fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan and a Certified Director from Pakistan Institute of Corporate Governance. He also holds Advanced Certificate in AAOIFI Shariah Standards from the Institute of Business Administration (IBA-CEIF), Karachi.

His professional career spans over two decades with experience of working in various areas including Finance, Compliance, Enterprise Risk Management, Strategic Planning, Company Secretarial and External Audit. He completed CA training from Ernst and Young, Pakistan (Ford Rhodes Sidat Hyder & Co.) (Oct-1998 to Feb-2003) and subsequently worked there as an Audit Supervisor. After leaving the firm in Sep-2003, he has worked in the financial industry with various organizations including Prime Commercial Bank Limited, Askari Commercial Bank Limited, Askari Investment Management Limited, KASB Funds Limited, Pak-Libya Holding Company (Pvt.) Limited and Summit Bank Limited.

Prior to joining Bank of Khyber, he was working with Summit Bank Limited (Aug-2014 to Feb- 2021) and his last assignment was Chief Financial Officer with additional acting charge of Head Risk Management Division. He was also a nominee director from Apr-2019 to Feb-2021 on behalf of Summit Bank Limited on the Board of its wholly owned subsidiary Summit Capital (Pvt.) Limited; where he also remained the Chairman of subsidiary's Board from Jul-2020 to Feb-2021.

Mr. Irfan joined Bank of Khyber as Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President in February 2021.