Kamran Khan

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About Kamran Khan

An executive leader and a professional with diverse experience spanning across the European, Asian, and African continents, with vested interest in international, national, and regional level risk mitigation, management, safety, and security systems and analysis. An leader with an established global safety & security network maintained and continually expanded through versatile communication and public relations management with renowned entities in the local and international public and private sectors. The vision remains to serve and empower individuals and organizational entities (like military, diplomatic, healthcare, humanitarian and banking-based) through ensuring smart management with robust systems operating at optimal efficiency, specifically in low-resource and underprivileged settings. As a graduate of the Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA, USA in MS Systems Engineering with an MBA from IBA Karachi, I have a vast experience in handling modern technology, management of personnel, Communications, and security in both defence and commercial sector. As a Commodore, I held several leadership positions in Command, Staff and Instructional areas of the Pakistan Navy and have also served as Defense & Naval Advisor at the Pakistan High Commission in London, with accreditation to Netherlands and Sweden. I served the State Bank of Pakistan for six years as Director Internal Bank Security Department and managed a workforce of over 700 men across the country and also lead two important pillars of Business Continuity (BCP), the Emergency Support Group (ESG) and Disaster Recovery Support Team (DRST). Served Aga Khan University for three years as Global Chief Security Officer, overseeing Global Safety & Security Operations in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, UK, Afghanistan, and Pakistan. I took over the helm of affairs at Automobile Corporation of Pakistan (AUTOCOM) in June 2022 as Chief Executive Officer. Skills: Strategy Formulation, Organizational management, Crises and Disaster Management, Kidnap for Ransom Incident Management (KRIM), Investigation of accidents/adverse events, Security Risk Management, Fire Safety and Fire Fighting, Security Management, Quality Health Safety Environment, Integrated Security and Surveillance Systems, Safety and Security management including JCI standards, Hazardous Material Waste Management, Data Analysis, Radio Communications, Physical and Electronic Security, Business Continuity certification from BCI UK, Executive Leadership, Safety and Security Management in an International Environment