Business Desk 
Jul 30, 2025
Wafi Energy Pakistan Limited, the exclusive licensee of Shell fuel and lubricants in Pakistan, has announced Zubair Shaikh as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead operations nationwide.
With more than 19 years of experience across the energy and financial sectors, Shaikh has a strong track record of strategic growth, commercial delivery, and operational transformation.
His leadership during a pivotal phase of the company—following Wafi Energy Holding’s acquisition of Shell Pakistan in November 2024—has made business continuity, strengthened performance, and built momentum toward the company’s long-term ambitions in Pakistan.
Chairman of the Board Ghassan AI Amoudi stated: “Zubair’s confirmation reflects the Board’s confidence in his ability to lead Wafi Energy Pakistan.”
“His deep sector knowledge, commercial insight, and ability to deliver results make him well-positioned to drive sustained value for our shareholders, customers, and partners. As CEO, he will continue to shape Wafi Energy Pakistan’s next phase of growth to become a leading energy player delivering innovative, responsible, and future-ready energy solutions for the country,” Amoudi added.
Notably, Shaikh has led both the lubricants and retail fuels businesses for Shell Pakistan, serving as General Manager Lubricants and General Manager Mobility. He is a Fellow Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan, and has also held roles in banking, ports and shipping, and audit and assurance.
Wafi Energy Pakistan is committed to supporting the country’s growing energy needs and long-term economic progress.
