Mr. Basir Shamsie appointed as CEO/President at JS Bank Limited

According to a latest notification issued on the exchange, JS Bank today announced that Mr. Basir Shamsie has been appointed as the President and Chief Executive Officer in place of Mr. Khalid Imran.

Mr. Shamsie has been serving as the SEVP & Group Head Treasury, Investment Banking & Financial Institutions at JS Bank since last 12 years. He also served as a Director, Head of Fixed Income at JS Bank for more than 12 years.

He also has Bachelors’ Degree in Business Administration and Management from University of Texas, Austin.

Since 1999, he has successfully led and closed 27 debt capital market transactions, many of which have been landmark transactions such as the first commercial paper, first floating rate instrument, first perpetual bond, first bank subordinated debt, first 10-year corporate bond, and the first local Sukkuk Bond of PKR 8 billion for WAPDA.