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Samir Mir Shaikh

Justice of Peace Karachi / Chairman Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry-Higher Education, Science and Technology/ Head of Academics - United Nations Pakistan.

Summary

  • 10+ year tertiary and financial career. Consistent career growth in acquisitions, setup of new enterprises and macro business fields. Strong background in institutional development and business policies, lawmaking and politics. 
  • Well-versed in trade policies as well as economic relief and tourism policies.
  • Appointed Justice of Peace East, by the Chief Minister Sindh in 2014.
  • Chairman; Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry- Higher Education, Science and Technology.
  • Head of Academics - United Nations Pakistan
  • Secretary of Press and Public Relations- United Nations Pakistan
  • Founder-Member Africa-Pakistan Business Council at Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry. 
  • Member Commissioner Task Force Karachi. 
  • Member Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry & Member of Law and Order Committee KCCI.
  • Proven ability to function in high-pressured ever-changing environment, interacting effectively with all levels of support staff and management.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, coalition building, and collaborative partnerships. Ability to communicate orally and in writing, including technical and financial reports.
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills; excellent decision maker and innovative thinker
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of banking/financial industry and governmental policies and regulations, as well as intra-country policies.
  • Multilingual - Fluent in written and spoken English, Urdu and Sindhi.
  • Philanthrope and Social Activist, serving as an Advisor and Board Member of various NGO's and Non-profit organizations for citizens key issues and environmental factors.
  • Awarded by the President of Pakistan, The Governor and Chief Minister as well as other Cabinet members for philanthropic services and excellence in Business, as well as for creating jobs and boosting economy. 

Work experience

Partner

MIR MUHAMMAD SHAIKH LAW FIRM
2005Present

One of the leading and diversified law firms with more than 50 years of collective experience and successful practice in litigation, transaction advice, policy advice, and legal consultancy.  our firm specializes in knowledge and in depth analysis to provide practical legal solutions tailored to meet out clients specific needs and priorities. We have specialized extensive branches in international finance, matters relating to the WTO, securities , banking, corporate, commercial, privatization, property, employment, alternative dispute resolution, tort, conflicts of law, international law, petroleum, insolvency, intellectual property, trademark and copy rights, family law and policy matters.

 

CEO

SMS Electrics Co. 
1999Present

Established in 1999, one of the few companies to have brought fibre-optics to the country, SMS Electrics specializes in electrical engineering in the following areas: Industrial and Commercial building wiring, installation of sub-stations and VCB'S, underground cable laying, Installation of street, industrial and flood-lights and overhead lines and PMT'S and Installation and erection of Mobile towers.

 

Owner and CEO

SHAIKH PROPERTIES 
2002Present

Established in 2002, this enterprise specializes in the sale of real estate, run by Samir Mir.  This enterprise runs on the strategy of providing competitive pricing to its clients. 

 

Owner and CEO

SHAIKH HOLDINGS
1999Present

This enterprise, established in 1999 specializes in acquisitions of commercial and residential properties for the purpose of log-term flipping.

Panel Member

AMERICAN LIFE INSURANCE CO.
2010Present

A multinational company based in Pakistan, which specializes in providing health and life insurance products to all multinational and midsize businesses as well as sole consumers.  Samir Mir Shaikh is on the panel of Employee Benefits. 

INVESTOR AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS

TALAASH INC.  CANADA
2003Present

Established in Canada in 2003, this enterprise is innovative in bringing the east to the west, by providing an online and print directory and listings of businesses for a wide variety of consumers and professionals, integrating the canadian and south-asian communities well. Samir Mir Shaikh is an Investor and on the BOD for this corporation. 

Partner

INFRADEV INC. 
2008Present

Established in Pakistan in 2008, this enterprise is innovative in bringing new talent to the business field.   Head-hunting successful professionals and providing a good position for them to make a mark is a fulfilling way to give back to the community.  Samir Mir Shaikh is a silent partner in this firm. 

Education

FLMI DESIGNATION

Fellow Life Management Institute (FLMI) - LOMA
2008

Globally recognized designation for individuals in the fields of Finance. 

Masters of Business

PIMSAT Karachi
20062007

Concentration: Finance and Banking

Bachelor of Business

PIMSAT Karachi
20022005

Concentration: Finance and Marketing