Ms. Charmaine Hidyatullah

Ms. Charmaine Hidyatullah joined the First Women Bank Ltd in 1989 as Legal Advisor and Chief of Legal Department.She also remained Federal Nominee Director of FWBL from 1991 to 1994.In 1994 she was promoted to the cadre of SVP, since then she held several important portfolios such as Member of Executive Committee, Head of Business Centre, Head of Security Department, Head of Publicity and Public Relations and Head of Human Resources Department.She plays the key role in recovery of stuck-up finances of the Bank through Court and negotiations with defaulting Borrowers/ Judgment Debtors, Syndicate Financing, and matters pertaining to legal operations of the bank.She has done her Masters in Law from S. M. Law College, Karachi and specializes in Company Law.She started her career as a practicing Lawyer in Civil and High Courts of Sindh where she conducted several independent cases related to Banking, Corporate and Civil Law in the Courts and Banking Tribunals.She served as Legal Advisor for various domestic and foreign companies.Since 1981, she is also Vice President Status of Women of United Nations Section of all Pakistan Women Association.She has also served as Honorary General Secretary of Pakistan Red Crescent Society appointed by Government of Pakistan.