Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Professional Engagements
Technical language Skills
Timeline
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Omer Qureshi

Omer Qureshi

Chief Executive
Lahore

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven senior-level executive with over 28 years of experience as CEO, COO, and Managing Director across public and private sectors. Specialized in strategic planning, operational management, and business transformation. Proven track record of driving profitability, building high-performance teams, and leading companies through complex organizational change. Internationally experienced, having conducted business in Europe, Asia, and the Americas, with a focus on enhancing productivity, fostering strategic alliances, and scaling operations. Skilled in developing and executing business plans to maximize profitability, streamline operations and maintain compliance with industry regulations.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Chief Executive Officer

EBR Energy Pakistan Pvt Ltd
1 2009 - Current
  • Led company growth in renewable energy, particularly solar solutions, driving initiatives that boosted market share and operational efficiency
  • Managed cross-functional teams and international partnerships to implement large-scale energy projects
  • Spearheaded the strategic direction of the company, overseeing profit margin increases and business expansion.
  • Managed high-performing teams to successfully execute corporate objectives and drive organizational success.

Chief Executive Officer

Spindle & Looms Pvt Ltd
01.1999 - Current
  • Directed all facets of company operations in the textile manufacturing sector, with a focus on increasing production capacity and profitability
  • Negotiated contracts and secured partnerships that expanded the company's international market footprint.

Managing Director

Hira Textile Mills Ltd
01.1996 - 01.1999
  • Overhauled operational processes, resulting in increased efficiency and output
  • Implemented strategic initiatives that led to sustainable growth in the textile industry.

Group General Manager

Gulistan Group of Companies
01.1994 - 01.1996
  • Managed multi-unit operations, focusing on marketing, distribution, and profitability improvement across the group
  • Drove change management programs to streamline operations and boost revenue.

Manager, Marketing

Toray Japan/Rupali Nylon Pvt Ltd
01.1992 - 01.1994
  • Developed and executed marketing strategies for high-performance textiles in local and international markets
  • Fostered relationships with key clients and stakeholders, resulting in increased market share.

Assistant Manager, Marketing

Mitsubishi Corporation Japan (Textile & Machinery Division)
01.1990 - 01.1992
  • Played a critical role in market expansion and product development efforts, ensuring successful product launches in emerging markets.

Education

Master of Administrative Science -

Punjab University, Lahore

Bachelor of Science -

Forman Christian College, Lahore

Intermediate (Science) - undefined

Aitchison College, Lahore

Skills

Strategic Planning & Direction

Asset & Liability Management

Corporate Reorganization & Restructuring

Business Development & Growth Strategies

International Market Expansion

Profit & Loss Management

Operations Management

Sales Strategy & Revenue Growth

Team Building & Leadership Development

Change Management & Corporate Transformation

Product Development & Market Penetration

Negotiation & Relationship Management

Additional Professional Engagements

Additional Professional Engagements 



Advisor to the Principal
Aitchison College | 2017 – 2024

  • Provided strategic advice on academic and administrative matters, contributing to the modernization and enhancement of educational programs at Aitchison College.
  • Actively involved in major decision-making processes, ensuring the alignment of academic initiatives with global educational standards.
  • Played a pivotal role in the implementation of policies aimed at improving both student outcomes and faculty development.



General Secretary
Aitchison Alumni Association | 2017 – 2024

  • Oversaw alumni relations, organizing key events and fostering strong connections between the college and its alumni network.
  • Spearheaded fundraising efforts, raising significant capital for college development projects and initiatives.
  • Strengthened ties between alumni and current students, enhancing mentorship opportunities and career counseling programs.

Key Committee Member for Development Programs
Aitchison College | 2017 – 2024

  • Led the formulation and execution of long-term development strategies, which resulted in the expansion and modernization of college facilities.
  • Collaborated with internal and external stakeholders to identify and secure funding for various infrastructure and academic improvement projects.



Chair, Sports Committee and New Projects Committee
Aitchison College | 2017 – 2024

  • Directed the development and enhancement of the college’s sports programs, including the construction of new sports arenas and facilities.
  • Championed new project initiatives aimed at upgrading campus infrastructure and introducing state-of-the-art technology and resources for both sports and academic use.
  • Played a key role in conceptualizing and launching new sports and academic projects that elevated Aitchison College's status in both fields.

Technical language Skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).Skilled in project management tools and CRM software.Fluent in English and Urdu.

Timeline

Chief Executive Officer

Spindle & Looms Pvt Ltd
01.1999 - Current

Managing Director

Hira Textile Mills Ltd
01.1996 - 01.1999

Group General Manager

Gulistan Group of Companies
01.1994 - 01.1996

Manager, Marketing

Toray Japan/Rupali Nylon Pvt Ltd
01.1992 - 01.1994

Assistant Manager, Marketing

Mitsubishi Corporation Japan (Textile & Machinery Division)
01.1990 - 01.1992

Chief Executive Officer

EBR Energy Pakistan Pvt Ltd
1 2009 - Current

Master of Administrative Science -

Punjab University, Lahore

Bachelor of Science -

Forman Christian College, Lahore

Intermediate (Science) - undefined

Aitchison College, Lahore
Omer QureshiChief Executive