our leadership team

Mr. Faheem Haider is the Managing Director/CEO of MariEnergies since August 2020. He is also a Executive Director.

In addition, he is MD/CEO of Mari Minerals (Pvt) Limited, non-executive director on the boards of Pakistan International Oil Limited (UAE), Mari Technologies Limited and Sky47 Limited, and a member of the executive board of Pink Ribbon Pakistan.

During his international career spanning over 30 years, he has held various technical and leadership positions with international oil and gas companies such as Union Texas Petroleum, OMV Pakistan Exploration GmbH, Helix RDS Limited UK, BG Group Plc UK, and Neptune Energy Group UK (formally known as Engie E&P International). Other than Pakistan, he has worked in full-time roles in the UK, Oman, Egypt and France working on a variety of projects in the Middle East, North Africa, across Europe and Asia Pacific.

He has a sound understanding of the E&P business from a technical, operational and commercial perspective. Apart from handling the core E&P operations in different parts of the world, he has hands-on experience of joint venture management, leading growth strategies, business development, operational excellence, organization development, transformation and stakeholders’ management.

Before joining MariEnergies, Mr. Haider was working with Neptune Energy as Head of Strategy and Business Development for North Africa and Asia Pacific, based in London where he significantly contributed towards the growth of Neptune’s business in Egypt, Indonesia and Australia. He specializes in running E&P operations with high technical focus and optimizing operational costs.

Although Mr. Haider is an upstream E&P professional, his recent assignment at MariEnergies, board experiences and exposure to Fauji Foundation Group’s other businesses have allowed him to diversify his expertise beyond oil and gas to other sectors e.g. mining, power, cement, fertilizer and terminals business.

Mr. Haider holds a Master’s degree in Petroleum Engineering & Production Management (w/distinction) from Imperial College London, UK, a post-graduate diploma from College of Petroleum Studies, Oxford, UK and a BSc (w/honors) degree in Petroleum Engineering from University of Engineering & Technology, Lahore, Pakistan.

Imran Qureshi currently serves as Director, Mari Services Division (MSD), bringing over 30 years of diverse technical and management experience with leading oilfield services companies across Pakistan, the Middle East, and Europe (North Sea). He joined MariEnergies in March 2024.

He is a distinguished professional with a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering with Honors from the University of Engineering & Technology (UET), Lahore, and a Master of Science in Petroleum Engineering with Project Management from Heriot-Watt University, UK. He also holds a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute, USA, since 2005.

In addition, he has been actively associated with the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) – Pakistan Section as a volunteer for over 17 years and currently serves as a Director.