QATPL Management Team

Syed Wasim Ur Rehman
Chief Executive Officer
Syed Wasim Ur Rehman has been working in QATPL since July 2015. He took over the position of CEO QATPL in January 2023. He is a keen learner and goal oriented professional. A dynamic power industry and project management professional, with thirty-three years of diversified experience in Power and Energy Sectors, including senior leadership positions i.e. Chief Technical Officer, General Manager Technical, General Manager Plant, Project Manager & Engineering Manager. His career includes service in various prestigious organizations i.e. 1755 IPP PP11 GDF Suez KSA, 175 MW CCPP Daharki (FPCDL), 2700MW Rabigh PP (SEC) KSA and WAPDA. He has multi-functional, multi-cultural/ geographical experience of various projects. Diversified exposure of Operation, Maintenance Planning, Procurement, Performance, Erection, Testing, Commissioning & Development, Commercial aspects, Project Closeout and Arbitration of the Power Projects. Possess leadership qualities, interpersonal skills, and high emotional intelligence. He has done his bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering from UET Peshawar and hold MBA Executive degree. He also has PRINCE2 Certification. He has also done Level 3 Certification in Management from Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM), UK.

Syed Salman Hassan
Company Secretary
Syed Salman Hassan is working with Quaid-e-Azam Thermal Power (Private) Limited since its inception. He has diversified experience of over 18 years of company secretarial practices in energy sector. He holds MBA degree in Finance and is also a Fellow member of the Institute of Corporate Secretaries of Pakistan.

Shamsul Aziz
Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Shamsul Aziz is a seasoned professional with proven success in financial and operations management to achieve the organizational mission. He developed leadership qualities with a solid record of contributions leading to improved financial and technical performance and enhanced internal controls. He has successful track record and in-depth experience of over 33 years of independently planning and handling projects from planning, development of feasibility studies to execution including dealing with project lenders, regulators and other Government agencies for their successful execution. He has solid background and expertise in managing the financial and operational affairs of a corporate entity of substantial size especially in Energy sector. He holds an MBA degree in Finance from IBA Karachi and is also a Certified Financial Consultant (CFC) from Institute of Vancouver, Canada. He is well versed with the dynamics of energy sector of Pakistan. He has worked in Siemens Pakistan for about 8 years, in Private Power & Infrastructure Board (PPIB) for one and a half years, and in Southern Electric Power Company Limited on top position for 15 years. He is associated with QATPL since June 2015.

Daud Aziz Khokhar
Chief Legal Officer
Mr. Khokhar is a graduate of University of Cambridge, United Kingdom with over a decade of PQE. Prior to joining Quaid-e-Azam Thermal Power (Private) Limited he was an associate partner at a legal 500 ranked law firm in Pakistan. Mr. Khokhar has extensive experience in contentious as well as non-contentious matters.

Fahad Amjad Khan
Chief Internal Auditor
Fahad Amjad Khan is a qualified Chartered Accountant from KPMG with a diverse experience in different sectors including Banking, Real Estate, Manufacturing, Retail and Public Sectors in IT, Audit, Finance and strategic decision making. Fahad has more than 20 years of Experience of Audit, Business Process review and Documentation, Business Plans, Budgeting, Costing, Projections, Cash flows, Accounting, Financial Management, Financial Reporting, Oracle Implementation.

Muhammad Ishaq Shakir
General Manager Operations
Muhammad Ishaq Shakir is working with QATPL as GM-Operations since September 2017.He has completed his Engineering in Electrical from UET Lahore in 2001 with honors. He has got an extensive work experience of ~ 22 years in power generation sector in construction, commissioning and O&M at different positions with different organizations i.e. working as Principal Engineer Operation in 1600 MW CCPP KAPCO, Section Head Operation on 225 MW CCPP Engro Powergen, Manager Operations with GE on 225MW CCPP Halmore, Manager Operations/Commissioning Manager at 120MW Coal/Bagasse Power Plant with Fatima Energy Limited. Mr. Ishaq has got very good understanding of CCPP operation & maintenance, ,performance, commercials and HSE.

Rao Imtiaz Ahmed
General Manager Coordination