Kamran Kamal (Chief Executive Officer)
Mr. Kamran Kamal is an energy technology and policy specialist with experience in several different areas, including business strategy, wholesale electricity market reforms, electricity derivatives, energy technology evaluation and largescale infrastructure project structuring. He holds a Masters in Public Policy from Harvard University and a Bachelors degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Georgia Tech. He joined HUBCO as Chief Executive Officer Laraib Energy Limited, Pakistan’s first Hydel Independent Power Plant (IPP). Prior to becoming CEO of Laraib Energy Limited, Mr. Kamal held the position of Vice President, China Power Hub Generation Company where he was responsible for development of Barge Jetty and fuel supply chain for 1320 MW Coal fired Power Plant.
Previously, he was Commodities Trade Head, Engro EXIMP FZE where he managed Fertiliser, Coal, Oilseeds and Sugar Trading Portfolios and his work there allowed the organization to grow into new geographical locations and expand their commodities portfolio. During his tenure at Engro, Mr. Kamal was also involved in major energy & infrastructure projects including Thar Coal Mining & Power Plant, LNG Floating terminal and RLNG based power plant. Throughout the years, Mr. Kamal has been responsible for large capital projects, building organizational capabilities and for overall business delivery in both management, executive and Board roles.
Muhammad Saqib (Chief Financial Officer)
Muhammad Saqib is the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the Hub Power Company Limited. Saqib has over 21 years of experience, where he has performed in many key leadership roles in Finance and Strategy. Prior to HUBCO, he was CFO for Engro Vopak Terminal Limited and Engro Elengy Terminal Limited. In one of his previous role, as CFO for Engro Energy Limited and Sindh Engro Coal Mining Company, he developed various energy projects overseeing feasibility studies and worked closely with diverse stakeholders for finalization of complex Joint venture and shareholding agreements with Chinese investors, Government of Sindh, large local groups related to Thar coal mining and power projects. He headed finance function for Thar coal mining and power project and arranged USD 1.5 bn foreign and local currency under CPEC umbrella.
Saqib is a Chartered Financial Analyst and holds an Master’s degree in Business Administration from Institute of Business Administration (IBA).
Saleemullah Memon (CEO Thar Energy Limited & ThalNova)
Saleemullah Memon joined HUBCO in March 2015 as Director Finance for the New Venture Division of the Company. He has been spearheading the Company’s efforts to arrange debt and equity financing for its growth projects. He is serving as the CEO of 330 MW Thar Energy Limited, a subsidiary of HUBCO, and 330 MW ThalNova Power Thar (Private) Limited, an associate of HUBCO.
Prior to joining HUBCO, Saleem worked with Engro Corporation for 16 years and has diverse experience in the areas of finance, agri-marketing, business development and supply chain management.
Saleem is a graduate of Institute of Business Administration, Karachi.
Amjad Raja (Vice President Operations)
Amjad Raja is Vice President Operations at HUBCO. His core responsibility is to ensure safe, reliable and efficient Operations & Maintenance (O&M) of HUBCO’s own Power Plants and also provide expert technical services to our associated companies, JV partners and other prominent energy companies of the Country.
Amjad in his previous role had successfully set up a team and worked on capability development to enable the Operations function to smoothly carry out O&M of HUBCO’s upcoming Thar Power Projects.
Prior to that, Amjad had been the Station Manager Narowal and had successfully led the transition from Malaysian Operator (TNB) led O&M to self O&M. In addition, he played a pivotal role in orchestrating the turn-around of Narowal Energy Limited by aligning the organization structure, establishing effective management processes and developing solid technical capability. He demonstrated the highest efficiency and generation numbers in his tenure, further validating the Company’s decision to carry out self O&M.
He has been associated with HUBCO since 2013 and has more than 20 years of experience working in the Power Sector in different leadership and functional positions. Prior to his association with HUBCO he was working with Wartsila Pakistan. Amjad has also worked with Shell Ship Management UK for 11 years as a Marine Engineer where he was exposed to stringent audits, strict safety standards and port state surveys from around the world. He has a vast experience in leading large teams, negotiating O&M contracts and implementing engineering & safety initiatives such as Six sigma and DuPont Safety Management System. He is a Chartered Engineer and also holds an MBA degree.
Fayyaz Ahmad Bhatti (VP Strategic & Regulatory Affairs)
Mr. Fayyaz Ahmad Bhatti has a diverse experience of over 20 years in the power, oil, manufacturing, and business assurance & audit sectors of Pakistan and has a proven record of successfully leading the organizations in achieving their corporate objectives.
Before joining Hubco as VP Strategic & Regulatory Affairs, Mr. Bhatti served as Chief Financial Officer & Company Secretary for about 10 years in Laraib Energy Limited, a subsidiary of Hubco, which is the first hydel IPP of Pakistan and Azad Jammu & Kashmir and played a vital role in the successful completion & commercial operations of the Project, it’s transition from construction to operations phase and payment of consistent dividends to the shareholders since the Project achieved commercial operations.
Mr. Bhatti also served Attock Refinery Limited, a petroleum refining company, in different executive management positions and was instrumental in preparation of financial feasibilities & approval of refinery growth projects worth PKR 22 billion.
Faiza Kapadia Raffay (Company Secretary & Head of Legal)
Faiza Kapadia Raffay is Company Secretary and Head of Legal at HUBCO. Prior to joining HUBCO, Faiza was associated with Philip Morris(Pakistan) Limited as Legal Counsel where she provided in-house corporate advisory and legal support to all business functions. Additionally she was also Company Secretary of Philip Morris for a brief period and ensured compliance of all governance requirements as per SECP and PSX listing regulations. Faiza has worked in the capacity of Company Secretary in Sui Southern Gas Company Limited. During her legal professional career she has been associated with Engro Chemicals, Citibank, Pak Brunei Investment Company Limited and United Bank Limited in the past.
Faiza has over 25 years of experience in corporate and legal affairs. She graduated with a distinction in L.L.B from S.M. Law College.
Mohamamd Kaleem Khan (Head of HR and CSR)
