List of British Pakistanis - Business and Finance

Business and Finance

  • Ahsan Ellahi - Head of European Finance at Eurohypo AG; previously worked as Head of Real Estate Finance for HSBC's Corporate & Institutional Banking Division.
  • Afzal Kahn - Bradford based entrepreneur, who owns a specialist car design company. In 2008 he broke records after paying £440,000 for a distinctive 'F1' number plate. He has previously shown an interest in purchasing Newcastle football club.
  • Aneel Mussarat - A property millionaire. His company, MCR Property Group, specialises in renting apartments to university students in Manchester and Liverpool.
  • Imran Hakim - Inventor of the 'iteddy', his concept earned him World Toy Innovation 2008; youngest entrant into the NorthWest Power 100 list for 2009. His other work includes representing Finnair as the voice of entrepreneurship for their “Global Enterprise Heroes” campaign.
  • James Caan - Businessman and entrepreneur who was formally a part of Dragons' Den alongside with other investors.
  • Javed Ahmed - Chief Executive of Tate & Lyle plc - a FTSE 250 company which is one of Britain's oldest brands. Lyle's sugar and Golden Syrup is a familiar sight in British family kitchens.
  • Mo Chaudry - Born in Pakistan, was raised in England and went on to become a millionaire businessman in the West Midlands.
  • Mohammed Amin - accountant who was born in Pakistan but moved to Manchester with his parents aged one years old; was formally a Partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers for 19 years. He is currently the vice-chairman of the Conservative Muslim Forum and treasurer of the Muslim Jewish Forum of Greater Manchester.
  • Nighat Awan O.B.E - Manchester born owner of the Shere Khan Group which is a regional and national brand in the restaurant and food manufacturing industry.
  • Sir Anwar Pervez - Pakistan-born businessman ranks as the 6th richest Asian in Great Britain. Founder of the Bestway Group.
  • Shaf Rasul - One of the richest men in Scotland. He made his money through IT and property, he also takes part in online editions of Dragon's Den.
  • Shami Ahmed - Burnley born former fashion tycoon, is the founder of Joe Bloggs. The former market trader was, at the peak of his business life, one of Britain's richest young entrepreneurs. Ahmed began gambling in order to continue his wealthy lifestyle, however his significant losses led to Ahmed's eventual bankruptcy in late 2009.

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