Cyan | Our Team

Our Team

Mohammad Shamoon Chaudry

(Director / CEO)

Mohammad Shamoon Chaudry is the Director and Chief Executive Officer of Cyan limited since March 15, 2022. He currently serves on the Boards of Dawood Hercules Corporation Limited, Dawood Lawrencepur Limited, Empiric AI (Private) Limited, Inbox Business Technologies (Private) Limited, and Pebbles (Private) Limited.

Mr. Chaudry has more than 27 years of progressive and diverse experience in the financial sector, including financial control and governance. Mr. Chaudry started his career in investment banking within Corporate Finance and Advisory in Pakistan. He then moved to New York selling listed equities to funds investing in emerging markets. Subsequently, shifting to development finance, helping Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). During this time, Mr. Chaudry worked at the government and policy level, industrial sector, and with individual enterprises. He was in the GCC region for twelve years, working primarily in Islamic investments, asset management, and financial control.

Asim Akhund

(Company Secretary)

Asim H. Akhund is the Company Secretary of Cyan Limited since March 15, 2022, he has practiced law through premier law firms in Pakistan. He holds an LLM degree from the University of London and is a member of Sindh and Karachi Bar Councils as well as a member of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries of Pakistan and a Certified Director from Pakistan Institute of Corporate Governance.

Mr. Akhund has diversified experience with various industries including FMCGs, investments, oil and gas and pharmaceuticals at senior positions in legal, compliance and company secretarial roles.

Amjad Ali

Head of Internal Audit

Amjad Ali is a seasoned audit professional with over 16 years of work experience in the field. Currently working as Head of Internal Audit & Secretary Board Audit Committee (BAC), he is leading the Internal Audit Department at Cyan Limited. Mr. Ali has been with the group since June 2010.

Syeda Humaira Akhtar

(Investment Associate)

Humaira holds more than nine years of diversified experience in the capital market of Pakistan. She brings in expertise in financial modelling, investment and security analysis, portfolio management, investment advisory and credit analysis. Humaira has worked with renowned Financial Institutions of Pakistan including United Bank Limited, Standard Chartered Bank, KASB Securities, BMA Capital. Before joining Cyan, she was working as a Head of Equities & Research at BMA Asset Management Company. She is a double Gold Medalist and holds a Masters degree in Finance from Institute of Business Management. Ms. Akhtar is also a CFA and FRM charter holder.