Mr. Asim Murtaza Khan is working as CEO (Hon) with the Petroleum Institute of Pakistan (PIP) since November 2015. Prior to that he worked for Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL) for over 32 years after joining the Company as a Production Engineer and served on key senior positions, including Deputy Managing Director, General Manager Production, General Manager Projects, Manager Sui Gas Field, Senior Manager Fields Operations, Manager Materials and Purchasing, Chief Drilling and Production, and Production Engineer In-Charge Adhi Field. Mr. Khan was appointed MD/CEO of PPL by the Government of Pakistan on May 12, 2011. After completing the contract term as MD/CEO, Mr. Khan served PPL as Executive Director until superannuation in February 2015. He earned his Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering from NED University of Engineering and Technology, Karachi followed by a Masters in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology, UK. He has also attended several advanced technical and management training programs and is an alumnus of the Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, USA. He is a Central Council Member of the Institution of Engineers Pakistan (IEP) and is on the Board of Agritech Limited. In the past he has been the Chairman on the Board of Petroleum Institute of Pakistan (PIP), Member of the Management Committee, Overseas Investment Chamber of Commerce and Industries and a Member of the Executive Committee, Vice Chairman and the Chair of the Technical and Operations Committee of the Pakistan Petroleum Exploration and Production Companies Association (PPEPCA). He has also served on the Boards of Pakistan Institute of Corporate Governance (PICG), the Community Development Board of the Government of Sindh.

 His research interest on Mechanical Engineering