Mr. Muhammad Aurangzeb assumed the role of Minister responsible for Finance and Revenue in the Federal cabinet of the Government of Pakistan in March 2024.
Prior to this responsibility, Mr. Aurangzeb had been a successful international career banker for over 35 years having served most recently at Pakistan’s largest systemically Important Bank (HBL) as President & CEO.
Before returning to Pakistan in April 2018 to lead HBL, Mr. Aurangzeb was the CEO of JP Morgan’s Global Corporate Bank for the Asia Pacific region. Previously, he had held other senior management roles at other global financial institutions including ABN AMRO, RBS, and Citibank based in New York, Amsterdam, and Singapore.
Mr. Aurangzeb continues to be the only Pakistani to be invited in 2018 to the exclusive membership of the Global CEO Council organized by WSJ / DowJones group. He has also served as the Chairman of the Pakistan Banks Association, Chairman of the Pakistan Business Council, and Council Member at the Institute of Bankers Pakistan.
Mr. Aurangzeb received his BS and MBA degrees from The Wharton School (University of Pennsylvania)
