Ashfaq Ahmed is a distinguished technology executive with over 35 years of leadership experience in the financial services sector. As Head of IT at Alfalah Investment, he is responsible for defining and executing the organization’s technology vision, leading enterprise infrastructure initiatives, involving enhancing cybersecurity posture,
Throughout his career, Ashfaq has held senior IT leadership roles at prominent institutions such as ASA Pakistan Microfinance, Habib Metropolitan Bank, Dawood Islamic Bank, and Habib Bank Ltd. His expertise spans a broad spectrum of technology domains including core banking systems, enterprise applications (ERP/CRM), data center management, IT governance, regulatory compliance, and digital transformation. He has successfully led large-scale, business-critical IT implementations aligned with international standards and best practices.
Ashfaq holds an MBA in Management Information Systems and multiple globally recognized certifications including Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), (CISA), COBIT 2019, ITIL, and Oracle Certified Professional. His strategic leadership continues to drive secure, scalable, and future-ready IT ecosystems that support institutional resilience and long-term growth.