CEO
Dr. M. Imran Ashraf Usmani
President & CEO
A globally respected Shariah advisor serving on Shariah boards of leading financial institutions worldwide, bridging scholarship with practical, market-ready solutions.
Our Leadership
Guided by world-renowned authorities
Our advisory carries the weight of scholarship trusted by the global Islamic finance industry.
CEO
Board
Abdullah Usmani
Board Member
Board member driving strategic direction and Shariah governance, advancing the firm's mission of delivering ethical and compliant Islamic finance solutions.
Advisor
Sheikh Bilal Khan
Member, Board of Advisors
Shariah advisor with deep expertise in Islamic commercial law, supporting the firm's advisory and governance mandates across global institutions.
Advisor
Sharjil Ahmed
Member, Board of Advisors
Strategic advisor bringing corporate finance and Islamic capital markets experience to the firm's institutional and regulatory advisory work globally.
Shariah Committee
Mufti Sajjad Ashraf Usmani
Shariah Committee Member
A distinguished graduate of Jamia Dar-ul-Uloom Karachi holding the Takhassus Fil Ifta and CSAA (AAOIFI Bahrain) qualifications, with over 15 years issuing fatawa and 11 years advising Pakistani banks and takaful operators — currently a Shariah Board Member of the National Bank of Pakistan.
Our People
Board of Advisors & Panel Members
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Board of Advisors
We also bring a strong interest in coaching and capability building, with an emphasis on emotional intelligence and effective stakeholder relationships.
Mufti Muhammad Hassan Kaleem
Member, Board of Advisors
Mufti Muhammad Hassan Kaleem
Member, Board of Advisors
A respected Shariah scholar contributing jurisprudential guidance to the firm's advisory, audit and governance engagements.
Dr. Akram Lal Din
Member, Board of Advisors
Dr. Akram Lal Din
Member, Board of Advisors
A globally recognised Islamic finance scholar and academic, contributing research-driven guidance to the firm's advisory board.
Legal Advisers
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Dr. Fakhara Rizwan
Legal Adviser
Dr. Fakhara Rizwan
Legal Adviser
A certified director and qualified corporate lawyer with extensive experience in Pakistan and Malaysia, and the only Pakistani to hold a doctorate on corporate laws governing takeovers and mergers — author of a founding work on the subject and a visiting instructor at leading institutions in Karachi and abroad.
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Dr. Aishath Muneeza
Legal Adviser
Dr. Aishath Muneeza
Legal Adviser
Associate Professor at INCEIF and a founding figure in Maldivian Islamic finance — the country's first female Deputy Minister at the Ministry of Islamic Affairs and first chairperson of the Hajj Pilgrimage Fund, now chairing the Maldives Centre for Islamic Finance and a member of the Association of Shariah Advisors in Islamic Finance, Malaysia (ASAS).
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Dr. Huma Sodher
Legal Adviser
Dr. Huma Sodher
Legal Adviser
A barrister with multi-jurisdictional expertise spanning Islamic finance, governance, regulatory risk, and cross-border dispute resolution — recognised as the first woman to serve as Director of Technical and Corporate Development at AAOIFI.
Panel Members
Mufti Muhammad Najeeb Khan
Panel Member
Mufti Muhammad Najeeb Khan
Panel Member
Contributes Shariah scholarship to the firm's panel, supporting advisory work across banking and Islamic finance engagements.
Aftab Siddiqui
Panel Member
Aftab Siddiqui
Panel Member
Brings industry and advisory experience to the firm's panel, supporting client engagements across Islamic finance.
Muhammad Asad
Panel Member
Muhammad Asad
Panel Member
Contributes to the firm's panel, supporting advisory and compliance work across client engagements.
Abid Ajmal
Panel Member
Abid Ajmal
Panel Member
Contributes to the firm's panel, supporting advisory and compliance work across client engagements.
Mohammad Shaheed Khan
Panel Member
Mohammad Shaheed Khan
Panel Member
Contributes to the firm's panel, supporting advisory and compliance work across client engagements.
Faisal Islam
Panel Member
Faisal Aslam
Panel Member
Contributes to the firm's panel, supporting advisory and compliance work across client engagements.
Farhan Ul Haq
Panel Member
Farhan Ul Haq
Panel Member
An Islamic finance veteran of over two decades, with Meezan Bank since 2005 leading Shariah audit and product development; has advised institutions across the USA, South Africa, Canada, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Switzerland, Australia and beyond, and is a founding member of the KMI 30 Index Committee at the Pakistan Stock Exchange.