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Background
Rajlain H. Qazi is an Associate Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) and has been providing Assurance, Taxation, and Business Advisory Services for 7+ years. During this period, he has worked with a diversified spectrum of clients ranging from Pharmaceuticals to FMCGs and E-Commerce to Mobile Money Networks.
Professional and Industry Experience
Having worked with PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) New Zealand and Pakistan offices, he has developed a thorough expertise in the fields of accounting, taxation, and business advisory, particularly as they relate to the local environment. His greatest interest is in getting to know his clients and in helping to bring success to the businesses in which they are involved.
His thrive on finding successful solutions to the myriad of challenges and his passion for staying abreast of the latest law and accounting trends enable him to provide top-notch advice to clients. He has become a trusted advisor to his clients in the truest sense of the word.
Other Professional Associations
• Member of Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA).
• Registered with Small & Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA).
• Previously served ICAP’s Economic Advisory & Government Relationship Committee, Committee on Fiscal Laws, and Professional Accountants in Business (PAIB) Committee.
Background
Hasnain R. Badami is is a Fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) with a cumulative experience of over 15 years in the profession. Together with this, he also carries a robust practical background in the field of Learning & Development. Professionally, he is a trainer and an Organisational Development consultant with expertise in Finance, Leadership, and Instructional Design & Facilitation.
Professional and Industry Experience
He is currently one of the Directors at Redwood Global Services, working in leadership, finance, and digital learning space for corporates. In addition, he is the co-founder of an award-winning EdTech start-up, The School of Business Education which is providing accounting education to students and professionals across the world. Earlier, he has worked with Ernst & Young Karachi, Dubai, and Jeddah offices and at Engro Polymers & Chemicals Limited, prior to his move into entrepreneurship to pursue his passion in the field of education.
Academically, he also holds a Gold Medal for his outstanding performance in post-grad studies in Philosophy with critical pedagogy as his area of research. His academic work on pedagogy has also been published in the prestigious journal of Comparative Education of Columbia University, USA.
At ICAP, he is serving as a Vice-President and member of the ICAP National Council/ Board.
Background
Danish is a seasoned management professional with over 20+ years of cumulative experience in project management, compliance, risk management, budgeting & forecasting, audit, and training & development areas. Danish is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan and MA Economics (Pakistan).
Professional and Industry Experience
Prior to joining Redwood Global Services as a Director, Danish has worked on various positions at Siemens Pakistan including Head of Compliance responsible for Pakistan and Afghanistan Regions. Danish has also handled key assignments for Siemens in Germany and Middle East Regions. Prior to this Danish has also worked for Ernst & Young Johannesburg and Karachi offices and was responsible for various key assignments.
Danish is now looking after Advisory and Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) service lines at Redwood Global Services. Danish is also a passionate has trainer. He has successfully trained management professionals from diverse industries on ethics, compliance and internal auditing, notably from, Bayer Pakistan, Bayer Pharma, Grant Thorton, Orix Leasing, NAFA Funds, Tameer Bank, MCB Arif Habib Investments, UBL Fund Managers, PEL, Hino Pak Motors, Bayer Crop Science, Venus Pakistan, Atlas Honda, PNSC, Pak Arab Refinery Limited, Siemens Pakistan, Ontex, etc.
