1967, graduate, Gordon College, Rawalpindi; MBA, Institute of Business Administration, Univ. of Karachi. Career in global finance starting with internship at Citibank; as EVP, senior management positions at Citibank including Head of institutional banking for Central Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa and later for Asia-Pacific; Chief Exec., global wealth management business. 1999-2004, Finance Minister of Pakistan; 2004-07, Prime Minister of Pakistan. Co-chaired the UN Secretary-General's Committee to promote reform and coherence at the UN. Speaker on challenges incl. structural reforms, diplomacy, geopolitics and security. Member of several boards and advisory boards. Awards.