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Meet The Team!
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Saqib Azhar
Manager Accounts & Finance
Expertise: Accounts & Finance
Location: Islamabad, Pakistan
Mr. Saqib Azhar joined the Bridge Factor in 2006, before joining Bridge Factor he was employed with Cost & Management Accountancy leading firm (TMRAC). The assignment undertaken by him over the last 12 years having Financial Reporting, Taxation Management, Internal Auditing, Financial Management, Cost Controlling, System Design & Implementation. Mr. Saqib Azhar, is an MBA Finance, having more than 12 years of experience in the field of finance and accountancy.
Email : saqib@bridgefactor.com
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MS. Shiza
HR MANAGER & COORDINATOR
Expertise: Human Resource Management, Organizational Development.
Location: Islamabad, Pakistan
Young, energetic & competent, Shiza has an extensive knowledge in HR, having previously worked for some of the finest industries. With more than two years of experience in dealing with Administration and Human Resource operation at Bridge Factor, She is trusted among her network for her honesty, reliability and positive-oriented approach. Combining a pro-active attitude with a strong professional work ethics, Shiza keeps abreast of the multiple tasks and the most up-to-date market trends. Shiza is also very proficient in effectively managing administrative & HR operations. She has been involved in recruitment & selection, employee orientation, doing needs assessments, developing employee relations & developing all the processes & metrics that supports the achievement of the Organization’s goals & objectives. Shiza is currently pursuing her MS Degree from a well reputed Business School.
Email: shiza.javed@bridgefactor.com
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Harris Chohan
Senior Manager
Mr. Harris Chohan is an experienced investment banker with more than 13 years of professional experience in corporate finance, M&A, transaction advisory and management consulting. He is a member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), UK. Being an expert in advisory services and investment banking, his core areas of expertise include Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), Public Private Partnerships, Corporate Finance and Advisory, Transaction Services and Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) / Public Finance Initiatives (PFIs). Email: harris.chohan@bridgefactor.com
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Amina Ansari
Manager Consulting
Expertise: Project finance, Capital Raising, Debt Restructuring, Financial Modelling, Project Development
Location: Karachi, Pakistan
Amina has 10 years of experience spanning over the Investment Banking and Power Sector industries. She has been a key team member in landmark listed debt and equity issues including PKR 2.0 bln retail TFC issue of KE and PKR 12.2 bln IPO of HBL. Before joining Bridge Factor, Amina managed to secure debt commitments for a 350 MW green field coal IPP under development from a consortium of local and Chinese (Sinosure backed) Banks. She holds a BSc Honors degree in Mathematics, with a minor in Economics from LUMS.
Email: amina@bridgefactor.com
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Fahad Parvez
Senior Associate
Expertise: Corporate Finance, Renewable Energy, Equity Research, Financial Modeling and Report Writing.
Location: Islamabad, Pakistan
Fahad is a CIMA Professional Qualification candidate and graduate from the University of London with major in Economics & Finance. Since coming onboard two years ago, he has become an integral part of the team and has made significant contributions on renewable energy and infrastructure projects. His work has included development of Financial Models, Marketing Documents, proposals for competitive bidding and contract negotiations with equipment suppliers and lending institutions.
Email : fahad@bridgefactor.com
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SHAHRYAR RASHID BAIG
ASSISTANT MANAGER
strong>Expertise: Project Finance, Financial Modeling, Business Valuation & Feasibility Studies Location: Islamabad, Pakistan A finance professional with more than 07 years of diversified experience in advisory. Before joining Bridge Factor, he was associated with Advisory wing of Grant Thornton Pakistan. During his professional years he was involved in transaction advisory for a number of projects including PPP projects of Road Construction and Infrastructure, Feasibility Studies for establishing new facilities and Business Valuations. He has also executed assignments of Restructuring, Business Plans Development and Public Finance Management Email : shaharyar@bridgefactor.com
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MR. HAMID RASHEED
ASSISTANT MANAGER
Expertise: Corporate Finance, Financial/tariff Modeling, Debt and Equity Financing.
Location: Islamabad, Pakistan
Mr. Rasheed is an Assistant Manager at Bridge Factor. He has done Masters in Banking and Finance. Mr. Rasheed holds more than 10 years of experience in providing transaction advisory services to numerous power and infrastructure projects. Mr. Rasheed worked on transactions of varying nature and hold extensive experience and expertise in financial modeling, market assessments, feasibility studies, business plans, business due diligence and valuations, mergers and acquisitions, corporate and project finance, debt and equity arrangements, tariffs, negotiation and finalization of project agreements leading to financial close. Before joining Bridge Factor he worked as Financial Analyst at Grant Thornton Pakistan Practice.
Email : hrasheed@bridgefactor.com
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MS. QUDSIA RIZVI
CONSULTANT
Ms. Qudsia is an MBA-Finance and a Certified Financial Consultant (CFC – Canada) possesses well diversified experience of more than 8 years in the field of Finance & Accounts. During her time at Bridge Factor she was exposed to assignments including but not limited to Project Management, Mergers & Acquisition, Financial Analysis, Project Monitoring, Compilation of Reports, Bid preparations & Evaluation, etc. Before joining Bridge Factor, Ms. Rizvi worked as a Senior Finance Associate at Workers Welfare Fund (Cash & Investments Department).
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Muhammad Zain-ul-Abidin
Senior Associate
Expertise: Renewable energy, financial modelling and corporate finance
Location: Islamabad, Pakistan
Zain has completed his Masters in Business Administration (Finance), and has been working with Bridge Factor for the last two years. This has included in-depth exposure in various facets of financial advisory and corporate finance. During his tenure at Bridge Factor, his key experience has been in financial advisory services of power projects and infrastructure assignments. His contributions include filing generation license application & tariff petitions to regulators, drafting information memorandums and analysis & selection of EPC contractor for different power projects.
Email : zain@bridgefactor.com
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Muhammad Taimur Sajjad
Analyst
Mr. Taimur is Mechnical Engineer, he is associated with firm about a year as analyst. Before joining he has worked in Orient Energy System as installation engineer in power sector projects. He has worked with Bridge Factor in multiple transactions, specializing in alternate energy and base-load power plants. During his tenor he has worked on different aspects such as market due-diligence, technical assistance in preparation of feasibility studies, filing for generation licenses, cost plus true up and tariff petitions for power projects.
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Muntaha Tasneem
Analyst
Involved in advisory assignments of various ongoing Energy and Infrastructure projects, involving market assessments, feasibility studies, business plans, financial & tariff modelling and power tariff petitions Email : muntaha@bridgefactor.com
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Syed Danish Alam
Analyst
Danish is a graduate from Institute of Business Administration with majors in Accounting & Finance. Prior to joining Bridge Factor more than a year ago, he was working in Ernst & Young Ford Rhodes. He now has experience in a number of renewable & thermal energy projects and PPP projects involving road construction and infrastructure. He has been involved in the development of detailed financial models, tariff modelling and petitions, proposals for competitive bidding, preparation of marketing documents and negotiations with local and foreign lenders. Attachments area Email: danish@bridgefactor.com
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Saqib Azhar
Manager Accounts & Finance
Expertise: Accounts & Finance
Location: Islamabad, Pakistan
Mr. Saqib Azhar joined the Bridge Factor in 2006, before joining Bridge Factor he was employed with Cost & Management Accountancy leading firm (TMRAC). The assignment undertaken by him over the last 12 years having Financial Reporting, Taxation Management, Internal Auditing, Financial Management, Cost Controlling, System Design & Implementation. Mr. Saqib Azhar, is an MBA Finance, having more than 12 years of experience in the field of finance and accountancy.
Email : saqib@bridgefactor.com
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MS. GULLNAZ KHAWAR
HR MANAGER & COORDINATOR
Expertise: Human Resource Management & Organizational contour. Location: Islamabad, Pakistan Gullnaz is an experienced, practical and outcome-oriented HR professional with diverse experience of HR functions that supports management and staff in achieving organizational goals. Gullnaz has been working with Bridge Factor for the last 7 years. During her time at Bridge Factor she has been involved in employee recruitments, developing employee welfare programs, identifying training needs, designing/ arranging training programs, employee grievance handling, and developing & implementing reformatory policies. Gullnaz is an effective communicator with advanced administrative, management, organization and scheduling skills. Email: shiza.javed@bridgefactor.com
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MR. AKBAR BILGRAMI
CHIEF EXECUTIVE
Mr. Bilgrami has more than 33 years of experience in Banking and Management Consulting, internationally and in Pakistan. While in Banking, he was extensively involved in mergers and acquisitions of Banks in Europe, USA and Latin America. In Pakistan he headed the Management Consultancy Division of a leading Chartered Accountancy firm, Grant Thornton (Pakistan practice). Over the years, Mr. Bilgrami has led advisory transactions for a number of projects covering Privatizations, BOT projects in the Power, Road Construction and Infrastructure Sector, Loan Syndications, Acquisitions in the Banking and Telecom Sector and General Project Management.