S. Shomail A. Naqvi

Managing Director & CEO

S. Shomail A. Naqvi is an Entrepreneur, Assurance and Risk Consultant with over 20 years of experience in managing SMEs and working with global advisory practices, accountancy firms, and financial institutions, including KPMG, HBL, Habib Bank AZ Zurich, J. Awan Partners, in the UK, Middle East, and Pakistan.

Shomail is the Managing Director and CEO of Transformation Professionals (Pvt) Ltd, a Risk, Financial, and Corporate & Company Secretarial Consulting Company. He is also a Director of Perks HR (Pvt) Ltd, an HR consulting company, and Transformation Enablers (Pvt) Ltd, a technology consulting company. In addition to his corporate roles, he is involved in the advisory and management of charities and CSR initiatives. Shomail serves as a Trustee of Baitul Sukoon Cancer Hospital & Hospice and Talent Inducement & Placement Society (TIPS).

He holds a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from the University of Essex in the UK, is a professional stage qualified ACA from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales, and is an Internal Audit Practitioner.

Saira Nasir

Director, Managing Partner Board and Governance and Trainings

Saira Nasir is an accomplished fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan and a Fellow member of the Institute of Corporate Secretaries of Pakistan. Ms. Saira has indulged herself not just as an audit practitioner; rather she has diligently remained connected to the Institute to alleviate the system of audit and accountancy education and training to ensure continued professional development for its members and students. She has been actively involved in conducting various professional trainings, consultations, workshops, seminars, webinars, podcasts related to varying domains from specific topics of reporting and disclosure requirements in Pakistan, best practices for internal audit and internal control and areas impacting corporate governance especially family businesses. She has carried out special assignments related to Corporate Governance; including Board Performance Evaluations and Director Orientation Programs. A case study- Disclosure Requirements on Corporate Governance - Pakistan, was prepared and presented by her in the 24th session of ISAR, held in Geneva in October 2009, under the auspices of United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Currently she is offering independent services as Corporate Governance consultant. However, her aim for “enablement, empowerment and development” of accountancy professionals has led her to participate as an active member through several committees including the Women Committee, Continuing Professional Development Committee and Economic and Advisory Committee of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan. She is on the boards of Fauji Fertilizer Bin Qasim, Allied Rental Modaraba and Power Cement Limited in the capacity of an Independent Director.