Senior Management

Ms. Sabeen Saleem,CFA - chief executive officer

Ms. Sabeen Saleem,CFA is the Chief Executive Officer of Islamic International Rating Agency. Ms. Sabeen has 19 years of multifaceted experience in financial risk assessments spanning Banks, Manufacturing Concerns, Fund Managers and Insurance Companies, with specialized focus on Islamic finance in all of these areas.
She has been associated with the credit ratings industry for over a decade and has pioneered ratings in the social sector of Pakistan while also being actively involved in research endeavors of considerable significance in the area of Islamic finance.
She has authored a number of rating methodologies in several areas. Ms. Saleem has assumed leadership roles during her career, with a performance track in research and public speaking. She has a Masters degree from the Institute of Business Administration, Karachi and is also a CFA charter holder.

Ms. Farah Parveen Khan - Senior Financial Analyst

Ms. Farah Parveen Khan has been associated with Islamic International Rating Agency as an analyst since Aug. 2016. She has over 10 years of experience in credit ratings covering corporate and financial institutions (FIs) domains. Prior to joining IIRA, Ms. Farah was associated with CRISIL – an S&P Global Company in India, for about 9 years. She was involved in corporate ratings from a third party agency perspective whereby she assisted and closely collaborated with the S&P analysts. During her tenure at CRISIL, Ms. Farah covered various regions and industry sectors, - Asia-Pacific commodities sector (sub-sectors including metals & mining, oil & gas, building materials & forest products, and chemicals), and U.S. media and entertainment. She had received a few credit-in-prints on various issuer publications and was acknowledged for her work and contribution.
Ms. Farah is a BMS graduate (elective in Finance) from University of Mumbai and has completed the intermediate level (CA PE-II) of Chartered Accountancy from The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI).

Mr. Muhammed Owais Atta Siddiqui, FRM - Senior Financial Analyst

Mr. Saeed Ramadhan, Corporate Affairs & Accounts

Mr. Aijaz Ahmed Niazi, Head of information technology