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LEADERS OF ICMA
LEADERS OF ICMA

Hamood Ur Rahman [F - 911]
Member-Finance
Pakhtunkhwa Energy Development Organization (PEDO), Peshawar

Mr. Hamood Ur Rahman is a seasoned nance professional with over two
decades of post-quali cation experience across national and multinational
organizations. He currently serves as Member (Finance), Pakhtunkhwa Energy
Development Organization (PEDO) in MP-I Scale. Previously, he held senior
positions including Chief Financial O cer (CFO), Director Finance, and Head of
Finance and Accounts in various public and private sector organizations. A Fellow
Member of ICMA and PIPFA, his expertise spans nance, accounting, audit,
taxation, corporate management, budgeting and forecasting, nancial reporting,
inventory and working capital management, corporate and tax planning, and
organizational restructuring. He has substantial experience in implementing
accounting and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems and has received two
“ The CMA qualification opens doors to diverse Certi cates of Appreciation
from the Federal Government.
career opportunities. Young students must focus on He also served on the SAFA
disciplined study habits and select the right learning Committee on Insolvency from
mode. This is the era of technology, and young November 2023 to April 2025
members must learn and adopt the latest techniques and has international
and technologies for accurate financial reporting and professional exposure in
Canada, the UK, UAE, and Saudi
informed decision-making.
Arabia.
“
Sumaira Mazhar [F-1667]
Member-Board of Directors
Pakistan Mercantile Exchange Limited (PMEX), Karachi

Ms. Sumaira Mazhar has over 22 years of experience in Pakistan’s banking
sector, having held senior nance leadership roles at the National Bank of
Pakistan, Habib Bank Limited and Faysal Bank, with expertise in nancial
planning and management, taxation, audit, internal controls and policy
development. She serves on the Board of Directors of Pakistan Mercantile
Exchange Limited (PMEX), Pakistan’s sole futures commodity exchange, and
is a member of the Accounting and Taxation Committee of the Pakistan
Banks’ Association, contributing to sector-wide policy and regulatory
matters. A Fellow Member of the Institute of Cost and Management
Accountants of Pakistan (ICMA Pakistan), she holds a Master’s degree in
Finance and has completed
executive education at Harvard “ The CMA qualification provides a strong
Business School and INSEAD, as foundation for a rewarding career in finance and
well as the Directors’ Training business leadership. Build your technical expertise
Program at LUMS, strengthening through the CMA journey, while developing sound
her expertise in corporate judgment, communication, integrity, and the
governance and board leadership. confidence to contribute beyond the numbers. Your
qualification is the foundation; your skills and
reputation will shape your success. “

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