Director

Ms. Naheed Memon

Naheed Memon has had a long and illustrious career spanning public service and private sector in Pakistan and the UK. She is currently the CEO of Oracle Power, a natural resource and power developer listed on the London stock market, developing significant projects in Pakistan and Australia.

Naheed served as a Member of the Board of the Privatization Commission of Pakistan. She is a Director in her family-owned textile business, Kings Apparel Industries in Pakistan, overseeing its extensive growth. Naheed Memon also serves as an Independent Director of Pakistani State-Owned-Enterprises in the power sector and of private and public companies in the oil and cement sector. Naheed has also served as the Advisor to the President of Suriname, advising him on investments and special projects.

Naheed has worked in Private Banking for Merrill Lynch, managing clients in the MENA region. She served as the Chairman of the Sindh Board of Investment, Government of Sindh, for a number of years. In this position she played a pivotal role in setting up SEZs, mobilizing CPEC projects and arranging FDI in multiple sectors.

Naheed is also an adjunct faculty of Economics and Strategy at Pakistan’s largest public sector business school, IBA, Karachi, and a Fellow of Birkbeck, University of London. Naheed holds an MBA from Imperial College, University of London, an MSc in Economics from Birkbeck College, University of London and an undergraduate degree in Computer Science from FAST, University of Karachi.