Pakistan Banks’ Association Karachi.
Mr. Tawfiq Husain brings with him over 37 years of diverse & rich international experience in Commercial & Central Banking. He started his career in 1976 with American Express Bank (AEB) in Pakistan & went on to be appointed, in 1994, its General Manager, Philippines. In late 1995, he became the first Pakistani Country Manager of AEB for Pakistan.
In Sept 2001, he was appointed Deputy Governor, State Bank of Pakistan,& served two terms in that position. During his tenure in SBP, he led its capacity building in critical areas like risk management, banking supervision, reserve management etc & participated in the banking sector reforms, banks’ privatization program & market liberalization. As a nominee of SBP, he, concurrently, served on the boards of Security & Exchange Commission of Pakistan, & Pakistan Security Printing Corporation.
He returned to the private sector in 2008 & was appointed President & CEO, Samba Bank Ltd, Pakistan, a position he held till his retirement in September 2013.
Mr. Husain has done BSc Hons (Maths) from University of Karachi and MBA from Institute of Business Administration, Karachi.