Assistant Professor, School of Business
Chartered Financial Analyst, CFA Institute, USA
MBA, Institute of Business Administration, Karachi
B.E. Avionics, CAE, PAF, Risalpur
Certified Director, LUMS, Lahore
Omar Naeem, CFA has over 24 years of diverse professional experience in Corporate & Investment Banking, Corporate Finance, Renewable Energy, Supply Chain & Trade Finance, Project Finance & Syndications, Transaction Banking, Marketing, Engineering Management, Aircraft Maintenance, Corporate Flight Safety, and Academia. He has worked in senior positions at a few of the country's top corporate institutions, including ABN Amro Bank, Royal Bank of Scotland, UBL, Bank Alfalah, Askari Bank, Pak Iran Investment Company, and Pakistan International Airlines, PACRA Analytics & Lahore School of Economics. He is an Advisor and Business Development Coordinator at PFAN (hosted by UNIDO and REEEP), an independent director at Flying Cement Company, and the CEO at Finovania.
Omar has also been associated with ‘Lahore School of Economics’ as visiting faculty where he taught several business/finance subjects including corporate finance, banking & credit ratings to MBA students. Additionally, he has also conducted various corporate training on Financial Modelling, Investments, Entrepreneurial Finance, Supply Chain Finance, etc.. He has also served on the board of the CFA Society Pakistan’s North Chapter as well as IBA Karachi’s admission interview panel. He has also successfully completed various consultancy/ advisory assignments for various local and international clients focused on company valuations, financial modeling, feasibilities and research reports, sector advisories, corporate finance, mergers & acquisitions, capital markets, etc.
His academic achievements include obtaining the ‘Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)’ charter in 2011, an MBA degree from ‘IBA Karachi’ in 2003 where he topped the Program, B.E. (Avionics) degree from College of Aeronautical Engineering, PAF Academy Risalpur. He is also an SECP-certified director from LUMS and a trained financial modeler. He is also a Ph.D. scholar at Universiti Teknology Malaysia (UTM).