Ali Suleman Habib | |
Birth Date: | 1956 |
Death Date: | 17 April 2020 |
Nationality: | Pakistani |
Education: | Degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Minnesota and PMD Program at Harvard University |
Boards: | Chairman of Indus Motors Company (2009 - 2020), Founding chairman of Young Presidents Organisations (YPO), chairman of the Pakistan Business Council |
Ali Suleman Habib (1956 – 17 April 2020)[1] was a Pakistani businessman who served as chairman of Indus Motors Company from 2009 to 2020.[2]
Habib graduated in mechanical engineering from the University of Minnesota and also attended the PMD Program at Harvard University.[3]
He was one of the founding director of Indus Motors Company and was serving as its chairman since 2009.[4] He was the founding chairman of the Pakistani chapter of Young Presidents' Organization (YPO). In May 2012, he was elected as chairman of the Pakistan Business Council, succeeding Asad Umar.[5] He served as a member of the board of governors of the Shaukat Khanum Memorial Trust.
During his professional career, he served as a member of the board of directors of the companies under House of Habib such as Thal Limited, Shabbir Tiles & Ceramics Limited, Habib Metropolitan Bank, and Metro Cash & Carry Pakistan.
He also served as a member of the board of governors of Habib University.[6]
He was noted as one of Pakistan's most prominent businessmen.[7]
Habib was suffering from acute pancreatitis and was admitted to hospital in Karachi on 31 March 2020.[8]
He died in Karachi of an undisclosed illness at the age of 63. According to some sources he died at the age of 64.[9]