Adnan Dilawar

Chief Solutions Officer at The Pakistan Credit Rating Agency Limited [PACRA]

Adnan Dilawar has extensive work experience in the financial industry, primarily with The Pakistan Credit Rating Agency (PACRA). Adnan started their career at PACRA in 2007 as a Financial Analyst and was promoted to Senior Financial Analyst in 2008. Adnan later took on the role of Manager Ratings, leading a team of analysts and overseeing risk assessment and client relationships. In 2012, they became the Unit Head Analytics, where they spearheaded PACRA's product diversification and collaborated with multilateral institutions for market development.

In 2018, Adnan became the Unit Head Ratings, responsible for the ratings of over 130 clients across various sectors. Adnan was also a voting member of the Rating Committee and led teams of analysts. In 2020, they took on the role of Chief Solutions Officer, leading PACRA's transformation into a digital organization and developing new rating and non-rating services. Adnan also oversaw PACRA's overseas ventures and collaborated with international affiliates.

Adnan is currently the Head Development at PACRA, where they continue to develop new services and products, work with international affiliates, and oversee the research function. Adnan is also a member of the Rating Committee and leads four functions providing support and services within and outside the organization.

Prior to joining PACRA, Adnan worked as a Financial Analyst at Sallie Mae, where they focused on student loan portfolio management, and as a Financial Analyst at SS Development, LLC, USA, where they worked on business plans, feasibility reports, and fundraising for hotel construction and property development projects.

Adnan Dilawar attended the University of Indianapolis, where they obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Management Information Systems. Adnan later pursued a Master of Business Administration degree in Finance at the same university. No specific start or end years were provided for their education.

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  • Chief Solutions Officer

    July, 2021 - present

  • Head Development

    July, 2020

  • Unit Head Ratings

    2018

  • Manager Ratings

    2010

  • Financial Analyst Senior Financial Analyst

    2007