MEMBERS

Mr. Farid Ahmad Tarar

CHAIRMAN

The federal government appointed Mr. Farid Ahmad Tarar as the Chairman CCP on 11 March 2026. He brings over three decades of experience in public financial management, regulatory reform, and economic governance.

He has worked extensively with international development partners on major reform initiatives across Pakistan, serving as Team Leader in a European Union–funded Public Financial Management (PFM) Reform Programme, Strategic Policy Advisor in the FCDO-funded SEED programme, and Team Leader in a UNICEF-supported initiative on strengthening PFM systems. In these roles, he played an integral part in advancing fiscal policy design, public expenditure reviews, institutional strengthening, and revenue reform efforts. Earlier, he served as Pakistan’s Commercial Counsellor in Rome, advancing Pakistan’s trade and economic diplomacy with the European Union, including engagement during the process leading to Pakistan’s GSP+ status.

As senior civil servant, Mr. Tarar has previously served as Secretary to the Government of Punjab, Finance Secretary of Azad Jammu & Kashmir, and Member of the Punjab Revenue Authority.

He holds a Master’s degree in Accounting and Finance from Manchester Business School, University of Manchester (UK), and MBA (Finance). He has also authored key policy documents for international development partners, including the Sindh Public Financial Management Reform Strategy and the Sindh Tax Revenue Mobilisation Plan.

Ms. Bushra Naz Malik

MEMBER

Ms. Bushra Naz Malik is a financial and strategic expert with over 30 years of post-qualification experience spanning both public and private sectors, across Pakistan and internationally.

She is a Fellow Chartered Accountant (FCA) from Pakistan and a Chartered Accountant/Certified Public Accountant (CA/CPA) from Ontario, Canada. Her academic achievements include an MBA from the prestigious joint program of Kellogg Business School (USA) and Schulich Business School (Canada), as well as an Advanced Management Program (AMP) from Harvard Business School. In addition, she holds dual degrees in Law and Arts, with a focus on Economics and Political Science from Pakistan.

Ms. Malik has served in key leadership roles, including her tenure as a Member of the CCP from 2019 to 2022, where she played a pivotal role in regulatory oversight. Since 2010, she has provided consultancy services, specializing in transformational restructuring, strategy development, change management, corporate finance, risk management, and audits.

Her leadership and expertise have extended globally through her involvement with prestigious international organizations. She serves on the independent oversight committees of UNHCR and UNAIDS in Switzerland, and was Chairperson of the Independent Oversight Committee at the International Labour Organization (ILO) from 2012 to 2018. She has also been a Board Member and Audit & Risk Committee Chair for CGIAR (France), and currently holds board positions at the World Agroforestry Centre (Kenya), Centre for International Forestry Research (Indonesia), and the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (UK & Netherlands), AJK Bank, AJK and Pakistan Industrial Development Corporation. Her dedication to global causes includes her 2012 role as Director of Finance for the Tran Nhan Tong Academy’s peace campaign and her membership in Pakistan’s steering group for Commonwealth Business Women.

Prior to her consultancy work, Ms. Malik spent 18 years in the private sector, where she led finance departments and spearheaded business development initiatives. She also held board roles at the Trading Corporation of Pakistan, Lahore Stock Exchange, and Fauji Fertilizer Company. In recognition of her outstanding contributions, ICAP honored her with the Lifetime Achievement Award in 2020.

Ms. Malik impressive career reflects her deep expertise in finance, governance, and strategic leadership, making her a driving force in both national and international spheres.

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