Mr. Humayun Bashir holds an Electronics Engineering degree from University of Karachi (Dawood College of Engineering & Technology), along with finance and management courses from IBM centers in La Hulpe, Belgium, and Armonk, USA, and training in leadership and innovation from Boston University and INSEAD, France. Mr. Bashir has served 40 years at IBM, in Pakistan and the Middle East headquarters in Dubai, and was CEO of IBM Pakistan twice for 16 years till June 2016, which included Afghanistan and Iran as his operational territory for 2-3 years. He is currently serving as Chairman & advisor of Eocean, Country Advisor of Dun & Bradstreet, and Independent Director on the Boards of State Life Insurance Corporation of Pakistan, Rafhan Maize Products Co. Limited, and Nominee Director on Khushali Microfinance Bank Limited. He also served as an independent director & chairman of NCCPL, and also on the Boards of NBP mutual funds, SILKBANK, Linde/POL, Karachi Port-KPT, Export Processing Zone Authority, Foree Fintech, MIT-EP, and ICCBS Incubator. Mr. Bashir serves as the Chairman PSX IT Steering Committee; and advisor to NBP boards IT digital committee. He was elected president of the American Business Council (ABC) in 2011, president of the Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce & Industry (OICCI) in 2012, and a member of the executive committee of the Management Association of Pakistan. He joined the Board of Bank AL Habib Limited in June 2024.