Farooq Muhammad

Farooq Muhammad, CFA, currently serves as Section Manager for Group External Funding at stc since May 2023. Previously, Farooq spent over a decade at Askari Bank, holding various positions including Manager Credits for Syndications, where responsibilities included evaluating syndicated deals and preparing presentations for investment pitches. Farooq also worked as a Relationship Manager in Corporate & Investment Banking, developing credit relationships with major industries and conducting detailed financial analyses. Additional roles at Askari Bank included Trade Finance Officer and General Banking Officer, starting as a Management Trainee before moving up the ranks. Farooq began a career in banking as a Management Trainee Credit Officer at Bank Al Habib Limited. Farooq holds an MBA in Finance from the University of the Punjab.