EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

Aamar Khwaja
Vice President, JP Morgan Chase

Aamar currently serves as the Program Manager for Investment Banking Technology at JP Morgan Chase, where he is responsible for managing and developing eCommerce and eFinance solutions for the Global Credit Risk Management division.

Previously, Aamar was a Principal at Context Integration, a leading e-business consulting firm, where he was responsible for reengineering e-business solutions for Global 2000 clients. Prior to Context, Aamar was an Assistant Vice President at Merrill Lynch & Co., where he successfully led the development of multiple technology solutions. Prior to that, Aamar was an Investment Banker in Merrill's Structured Finance group.

Aamar has a BS in Marketing and Finance from New York University's Stern School of Business and is completing an M.S. in Technology Management at University of Pennsylvania's Wharton/Penn Engineering Schools. He also serves as the CTO and on the advisory board of a non-profit organization.

Asif Khan
Principal, Management Solutions International


Asif Khan is currently running MSI an IT consulting and outsourcing firm. At MSI Asif’s major projects includes deployment of offshore call centers, VoIP implementation and web-based applications outsourcing.

His prior engagements includes Headstrong, formerly James Martin & Company, a global consultancy with a 20+ year track record of providing clients with value-based solutions across Consulting, Systems Integration and Application Outsourcing. At Headstrong, Asif focused on Voice Over IP (VoIP) and eBusiness consulting services.

Prior to joining Headstrong, Asif was part of incubation team of a start-up firm Oneclip. He has also worked with Softlab Solutions and Merrill Lynch.

Asif has BBA in Management Information Systems and He has also completed a number of specialized technology courses and certifications with Cisco. Asif serves at the executive board of a non-profit organization The Citizen Foundation (TCF) and is the vice president of TCF’s tri-state chapter.

Salmaan Jaffrey
Executive, Accenture


Salmaan is an Executive in Accenture’s Strategy Practice in New York focusing on the banking and capital market industries. In this role, Salmaan is responsible for developing and leading major client engagements that identify and implement value creation and transformation opportunities for the C-Suite.

Prior to Accenture, Salmaan served as V.P. Marketing Strategy at Citicards, where he managed the “alternate” direct response channel, with a $41 Million budget and a 23 person cross-functional team. He was responsible for targeting ~80 Million households weekly, representing a revenue opportunity of $250 Million. Previously, Salmaan was a Finance Manager at American Express in Corporate Services, where he managed a P&L and $50 Million operating budget for 160 person Commercial Card Sales Organization that served major U.S./Global corporate customers and generated over $600 Million in net revenue with $30 Billion in charge volume.

Prior to American Express, Salmaan was Partner, V.P. Business Development at PaintingsDirect.com, where he led the development of the first ever e-commerce business in the original art industry, targeting a $6-$9 Billion potential market opportunity. Before joining PaintingsDirect.com, Salmaan spent several years at Mercer Management Consulting, where he led teams for projects focused on developing customer driven growth strategies and identifying new business ventures for Fortune 100 firms as well as private equity shops.

Salmaan holds an M.B.A. from Cornell University and an A.B., Phi Beta Kappa, magna cum laude with Honors, in International Relations from Colgate University. He serves on the executive boards of the New York Chapter of the Organization of Pakistani Entrepreneurs (OPEN), Developments in Literacy (DIL - a non-profit organization that focuses on literacy in Pakistan) and Cornell’s Johnson School of Management Alumni Club in NYC.

Saad Bin Saeed
Assistant Vice President, Marsh Inc


Saad is currently a Project Manager in the Information Management group at Marsh Inc, where he is responsible for managing implementation of Data warehousing and forecasting applications. Previously, Saad worked as a technology and management consultant at Bristol-Myer Squibb supporting the Research and Development Group, and at Context integration managing system implementations for companies such as J&J and Novartis.

Saad also represented BMS on a consortium of large Pharma companies and FDA which is engaged in developing standards of Non CLinical Data Exchange between pharmaceutical companies and regulatory agencies. The standard is planned to become a guidance by end of 2004

Prior to Context Integration, Saad was a senior consultant at Oracle Corporation. There he was involved with a multi-org/international implementation of Oracle’s financial and CRM applications at General Electric. Prior to that, Saad worked as an associate manager at AT&T in the information management organization on a business process re-engineering project.

Saad has a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Rutgers University and a Masters in Management Science and Information Systems from Stevens Institute of Technology.

Omar Moonis
Vice President, Citigroup


Omar is in a senior management rotational leadership program in the Global Consumer Group at Citigroup. He is currently part of the International Retail Banking group handling Sales & Distribution functions.

Prior to this, Omar was in the Corporate Banking Group also at Citigroup. He was in Technology Management responsible for CRM applications development and support as well as call center outsourcing initiatives. He then went to the Operations side of the business where he managed a payments processing center.
Omar has a BSE in Electrical Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania and an MBA in Finance & Marketing from Columbia Business School.