M. Aliuddin Ansari is the Chief Executive Officer of Dewan Drilling, Pakistan's first independent oil & gas drilling company. He has also served as the Chief Executive Officer, AKD Securities and Chief Operating Officer, Emerging Europe for Credit Lyonnais Securities. He started his career as an investment manager at Worldinvest /Bank of America in London. Mr. Ansari is also on the Boards of Engro Corporation Limited, National Clearing Company of Pakistan and Faysal Asset Management. He holds a BA (Hon.) in Business Administration and Economics, with a major in Finance, from Richmond College, London.