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Ali Suleman Habib

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Ali Suleman Habib
Born1956 (1956)
Died17 April 2020(2020-04-17) (aged 63–64)
EducationDegree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Minnesota and PMD Program at Harvard University
Board member of
Chairman of Indus Motors Company (2009 - 2020), Founding chairman of Young Presidents Organisations (YPO), chairman of the Pakistan Business Council

Ali Suleman Habib (1956 – 17 April 2020)[1] was a Pakistani businessman who served as chairman of Indus Motors Company from 2009 to 2020.[2]

Education

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Habib graduated in mechanical engineering from the University of Minnesota and also attended the PMD Program at Harvard University.[3][4]

Career

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He was one of the founding director of Indus Motors Company[3] and was serving as its chairman since 2009.[5] He was the founding chairman of the Pakistani chapter of Young Presidents' Organization (YPO).[3] In May 2012, he was elected as chairman of the Pakistan Business Council, succeeding Asad Umar.[6] He served as a member of the board of governors of the Shaukat Khanum Memorial Trust.[3][7]

During his professional career, he served as a member of the board of directors of the companies under House of Habib such as Thal Limited, Shabbir Tiles & Ceramics Limited, Habib Metropolitan Bank, and Metro Cash & Carry Pakistan.[3][7]

He also served as a member of the board of governors of Habib University.[7]

He was noted as one of Pakistan's most prominent businessmen.[3][4]

Death

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Habib was suffering from acute pancreatitis and was admitted to hospital in Karachi on 31 March 2020.[8]

He died in Karachi of an undisclosed illness at the age of 63.[3] According to some sources he died at the age of 64.[9]

See also

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References

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  1. ↑ Ali Suleman Habib – a man who knew when to step back, and step up
  2. ↑ Iqbal, Syed Jawaid (21 April 2020). "OBITUARY: The legacy of Ali Habib". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Ali Suleman Habib, one of Pakistan's most prominent businessmen, passes away". www.geo.tv. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
  4. 1 2 News Desk (17 April 2020). "Indus Motor chairman Ali Habib passes away". Profit by Pakistan Today. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
  5. ↑ "Ali Suleman Habib – Biography". www.marketscreener.com. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
  6. ↑ Newspaper, the (14 May 2012). "PBC appoints new chairman". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
  7. 1 2 3 "Indus Motor Company Chairman Ali Suleman Habib passes away in Karachi". www.thenews.com.pk. 17 April 2020. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
  8. ↑ Report, Recorder (18 April 2020). "Ali Suleman Habib passes away". Business Recorder. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
  9. ↑ "Ali Habib, prominent businessman and chairman of Indus Motors, passes away in Karachi". DAWN.COM. 18 April 2020. Retrieved 18 April 2020.