Federal Minister (Caretaker) for Privatisation, Government of Pakistan
15th Sep 2023Director General, Civil Services Academy (Lahore)
1st Jun 2018 to 5th Jul 201824th Secretary to the Prime Minister of Pakistan, Prime Minister's Office (Islamabad)
20th Nov 2015 to 1st Jun 2018Additional Secretary, Prime Minister’s Office (Islamabad)
5th Jun 2013 to 20th Nov 2015Joint Secretary, Economic Affairs Division (Islamabad)
12th Apr 2013 to 5th Jun 2013Secretary (Implementation), Chief Minister’s Secretariat (Lahore)
3rd Jul 2012 to 11th Apr 2013Secretary, Excise & Taxation, Govt. of Punjab (Lahore)
26th Jul 2011 to 19th Jul 2012Secretary, Health Department, Govt. of Punjab (Lahore)
3rd Feb 2010 to 23rd Apr 2011Secretary, Communication and Works, Govt. of Punjab (Lahore)
14th Nov 2008 to 3rd Feb 2010Secretary (Services), Govt. of Punjab (Lahore)
1st Apr 2008 to 13th Nov 2008Commercial Counselor, Consulate General of Pakistan, Germany (Frankfurt)
23rd Sep 2002 to 2nd Aug 2006Additional Secretary, Planning & Development Department, Govt. of Punjab (Lahore)
1st Dec 2001 to 1st Jan 2002Awarded Masters of Law (LLM) in Corporate Finance from King’s College London
2000 to 2001Deputy Secretary (Staff) to Chief Secretary, Govt. of Punjab (Lahore)
25th Nov 1999 to 13th Oct 2001Deputy Commissioner (Lahore)
6th Apr 1999 to 30th Sep 1999Deputy Secretary (General), S&GAD, Govt. of Punjab (Lahore)
21st May 1998 to 6th Apr 1999Staff Officer to the Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister (Islamabad)
19th Mar 1997 to 14th May 1998Deputy Commissioner (Quetta)
26th Jul 1994 to 30th Oct 1996Deputy Secretary to Chief Secretary, Govt. of Balochistan (Quetta)
2nd Jan 1993 to 24th Jul 1994Assistant Commissioner, (Quetta)
1st May 1991 to 1st Jan 1993Assistant Commissioner, (Hub)
2nd Mar 1991 to 19th Mar 1991Assistant Commissioner (UT) and ADC (Lasbela)
23rd Apr 1989 to 12th Feb 1991Civil Service Academy, (Lahore)
14th Nov 1987 to 22nd Apr 1989A period of 18 memorable months spent first at the Walton Campus of the Civil Services Academy (November 1987 to June 1988) for the 15th Common Training Programme (CTP); followed by the 10th Specialised Training Programme (STP) at the District Management Group (DMG), Mall Campus of the Civil Services Academy.read moreCivil Service Academy, (Lahore)
14th Nov 1987 to 22nd Apr 1989A period of 18 memorable months spent first at the Walton Campus of the Civil Services Academy (November 1987 to June 1988) for the 15th Common Training Programme (CTP); followed by the 10th Specialised Training Programme (STP) at the District Management Group (DMG), Mall Campus of the Civil Services Academy. I still cherish some of my fondest moments in life as I tried to tame the “born rebel” in myself to a disciplined, status-quo oriented civil servant. It was not long before I gave it up as a lost cause and seniors, particularly scholarly Mr. A.Z. Faroqui (Director General), also stopped their attempts to enforce a change.