Mr. Yousaf Hussain, President & CEO Faysal Bank, has around 25 years of diverse professional experience. His previous assignments have primarily been with ABN AMRO Bank, where he held multiple senior managerial positions, mainly within Wholesale / Corporate Banking. His experience also includes senior management positions with Samba Bank and earlier roles with Mashreq Bank, UAE and Mobilink.

He has been with Faysal Bank since August 2008. He has contributed significantly to the growth of the franchise while holding senior management positions within Corporate, Special Assets and Risk Management Group. He was elevated, in early 2017, to become the President & CEO of Faysal Bank Ltd.

Under his leadership, the Bank has embarked upon a well-structured plan to convert into a full-fledged Islamic Bank from a conventional bank. Simultaneously, the Bank has also adopted a growth strategy through major network expansion, new product offerings and enhanced distribution efficiency coupled with customer centric approach and increased focus on technology.

Yousaf is an Electrical engineer with an MBA from Lahore University of Management Sciences. He is a member of the Executive Committee of Pakistan Banking Association, a Council Member of the Institute of Bankers-Pakistan, Director at Pakistan Business Council and Pakistan Institute of Corporate Governance. He is also a member of the Management Committee of CEIF (Centre for Excellence in Islamic Finance) at IBA Karachi.