About
Throughout his career, Sattar has specialized in corporate governance, secretarial practice, and board management, ensuring that organizational decision-making and documentation strictly align with SECP regulations, the Companies Act, and Pakistan's capital market requirements. He has extensive experience facilitating board and committee operations, preparing agendas and minutes, and maintaining statutory registers and corporate records.
As Company Secretary & Compliance Officer at Strongman Securities (Pvt.) Ltd., he is responsible for designing, implementing, and monitoring robust compliance frameworks, including AML and KYC procedures, internal controls, and regulatory reporting. He works closely with regulators and exchanges to mitigate legal, financial, and reputational risk while supporting ethical and transparent business operations.
Sattar has deep hands-on expertise in settlement operations with PSX, NCCPL, and CDC, managing post-trade activities, reconciliations, and back-office processes to ensure timely, accurate, and fully compliant execution. His background also includes client advisory, equity research, and portfolio support, helping investors make informed decisions based on rigorous analysis and risk-aware frameworks.
Prior to his current role, he held senior positions at Maximus Securities, S. K. Securities, Al-Hisas, Trade Station Securities & Credit Manhattan Securities, M. Saad Maniar (Member KSE & LSE), Capital Links, and National Bank of Pakistan, where he managed accounting, settlements, and corporate secretarial responsibilities across multiple segments of Pakistan's financial markets.
Known for his meticulous record-keeping, disciplined approach to compliance, and commitment to professional ethics, Sattar continues to contribute to the development of sound governance structures, resilient operational systems, and investor-focused practices within Pakistan's securities industry.