Syed Sajjad

Syed Sajjad is an experienced legal professional currently serving as the Chief Shared Services Officer at Pakistan State Oil since February 2019, overseeing key support functions including Legal and Industrial Relations, Procurement and Services, Administration and Security, and Government Relations and Learning. Previously, Sajjad held various legal positions at Pakistan State Oil, including GM Legal Affairs & Industrial Relations and Head of Legal, where responsibilities included managing corporate and regulatory matters and advising management on a spectrum of legal issues. Prior to that, Sajjad served as Company Secretary and General Counsel at Al Shaheer Corporation Ltd., and held multiple roles at the Securities & Exchange Commission of Pakistan, contributing significantly to the drafting of the Companies Act, 2017, and assisting in litigation management. Early in the career, Sajjad worked as a Junior Legal Executive at Pakistan Mobile Communications Limited and as an Associate at Amhurst Brown, focusing on legal advisory in various sectors. Sajjad holds a Bachelor of Law (LLB) from the University of Peshawar and a Bachelor of Arts from Edwardes College Peshawar.