Mr. Qamar Hussain
is the President of National Bank of Pakistan (NBP), the largest
Commercial Bank of the country. He holds an MBA degree in International
Business & Finance from Mcgill University, Montreal, Canada and
has undergone extensive training in business leadership abroad.
Mr.
Hussain started his banking career from Bank of America N.T. &
S.A., Pakistan in the year 1981. Prior to joining NBP in 2009, he has
worked with American Express Bank Limited as Senior Director Global Credit, New York and earlier as Senior Director Country Manager, Bangladesh. He had also been associated with the CHASE MANHATTAN BANK in Pakistan and USA.
Mr.
Hussain is a distinguished Banker and brings with him rich experience
in various aspects of banking particularly in Corporate Finance,
Credit/Risk Management, and has excelled in strategic planning and
business management.
During
his tenure with NBP as Chief Operating Officer, he has made
significant contribution in recognizing the field structure throughout
the country, strengthened credit and risk function, reorganized
Corporate and Investment Banking Group, streamlined performance
management processes and as a member of Bank’s strategic planning team
has initiated business and other changes for further strengthening the
organization.