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Shahid Imam is a seasoned executive with 26 years of experience in executive search, human resource management, project planning, and business strategy. He has worked with top companies including Executives Network, International (ENI), Zimtech Consultants, Pakland Cement, Engro Chemicals Ltd., Polymers &Petrochemicals (Pak) Ltd., Westinghouse Electric Corporation, and General Electric - Aircraft Engine Business Group. He holds an MBA and a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering.

Experience

    • Chief Executive
      • 1998 - Present
      • Karāchi, Pakistan

      Executive Search (headhunting) Consultants, Human Resource Management Consultants

    • Principal Consultant
      • May 1996 - Jun 1998

      Project Development: Identification of businesses, development of their technical, marketing & financial feasibilities, arrangement of finances.Project Assessment & Monitoring: For various international & local financial agencies: Assessment of financial feasibilites of projects to be financed by them as well as their technical & marketing viabilites. Monitoring of completion of stages of projects financed.

    • Projects Manager - Gulf & North Africa
      • Jan 1995 - May 1996

      Developed two grass root chemical projects, namely Polypropylene and MTBE, with state-of-the-art US technologies. For business & project development, assessed possibility of cement projects in UAE, Yemen, Sudan, Malaysia & Saudi Arabia. Developed feasibility of a grass root Cement project to be established in Yemen.

    • Senior Project Engineer
      • Feb 1994 - Nov 1994

      Worked on the upgradation & maintenance of Engro's Urea Fertilizer Plant at Daharki.

    • Project Manager
      • Jan 1985 - Dec 1993
      • Karachi, Pakistan

      Worked on the development of a greenfield Styrene Monomer / Polystyrene Project, a US$ 60 million joint venture between Polymers & Petrochem (Pakistan), Polymers & Petrochem (USA) and Chevron (USA). It was an integrated project involving four plants & technologies from Europe & USA, with Japanese as the EPC contractors. Formulated full techno-market feasibility studies for financing, interfaced with the local & international development financial institutions (DFIs) for consortium financing of the project.

    • Asst. Site / Planning Engineer
      • Mar 1982 - Dec 1984
      • Hail, Saudi Arabia

      Worked on the a greenfield 384MW Power Plant at Hail, Saudi Arabia. The project involved installation of 5 100MW Gas Turbines (W501D5) and associated plant for cleaning crude oil for utilization in the turbines. Was responsible for rectification of all deficiencies on Site, whether of materials, fabrications or installation, thru coordination with US Head Office, consultants & subcontractors. Later, was responsible for planning site activities along with Korean subcontrators and German consultants. Started off the site with the Project Manager, when the ground was not levelled, and served till the smoke came out of the turbine exhaust.

    • Program Engineer - Turbine Stator Structures
      • 1981 - 1982
      • Cincinatti, USA

      Started my career with GE, was hired for Engineering Development Program, which developed engineers for local & intl. operations. Worked on Transient Heat Transfer Analysis of the turbine stator structures of Aircraft and Land & Marine Engines, namely CF6-80s, LM2500 & LM 5000.

Education

  • 1998 - 2000
    Pakistan Institute of Management
    Master of Business Administration - MBA, Human Resources Management
  • 1976 - 1980
    Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
    Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering
  • 1975 - 1976
    American International School of Zurich
    High School, Science
  • 1972 - 1975
    Karachi Grammar School
    O levels, Mathematics, Economics, Physics
  • Aitchison College Lahore

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