ASAD MUKHTAR
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Asad is a seasoned finance and operations leader with over 14 years of experience spanning financial management, corporate planning, risk advisory, and strategic operations across diverse industries.
He began his career at Grant Thornton Advisory, where he spent five years developing expertise in financial advisory, analysis, and risk management. He then advanced into corporate finance roles with several Tier 1 consulting firms, gaining exposure to complex transactions and multinational client portfolios. Over the following eight years, Asad held senior finance roles in multinational corporations, leading local conglomerates, and FMCG organisations. In these positions, he spearheaded budgeting, planning, and performance management functions, building a strong track record in driving financial discipline, operational efficiency, and strategic decision making at scale.
As Chief Operating Officer of Integra Global Partners, Asad oversees the Pakistan backoffice operations, with a focus on talent acquisition, operational excellence, and strengthening client relationships to ensure seamless cross border service delivery. He also leads the firm’s risk advisory and credit rating practice, collaborating with leading economists and industry experts on projects for sovereigns, multilaterals, and financial institutions, aligned with international standards such as Moody’s, S&P, and Fitch. Asad’s mission is to combine financial strategy, governance discipline, and risk advisory expertise to help businesses scale sustainably, attract investment, and deliver long term value for Integra Global’s clients and stakeholders
Expertise
John is the Worldwide Managing Partner, CEO, and Chairman of the Board of Directors at Finovate, where he oversees global strategy and operations while preserving Bain’s renowned culture. With over 20 years at the firm, John has advised global CEOs and is a recognized expert in deal advisory and value creation for portfolio companies.
He has a strong background in private equity, corporate mergers and acquisitions, and consumer products. John is also involved in sustainability initiatives and serves on the Board of Directors of Cancer, a non-profit focused on fighting pediatric cancer. He holds master’s degrees in civil engineering and multilingual business communication from the University of Ghent and is based in New York.