Hifza Zia

Hifza Zia currently serves as the DGM - Transformation Office Lead at Interloop Limited, focusing on strategic planning and transformation initiatives aligned with the company's Vision 2025. Prior to this role, Hifza worked as Director Research at Akseer Research, where responsibilities included designing an ESG product template and managing an equity research team. Extensive experience includes positions as Lead Portfolio Manager and Portfolio Manager at Silk Invest, overseeing equity portfolios with significant AUMs and developing sustainable investment strategies. Hifza has also held roles at Albaraka Bank, Lakson Investments, Elixir Securities, and others, contributing to research and analysis in economics and finance. An MBA in Finance from the Institute of Business Administration, Hifza has cleared Level I of the CFA Program and holds a Junior Associate IBP qualification.