Vice Chairperson Board / Deputy Governor SBP - Mr. Saleem Ullah

Mr. Saleem Ullah was appointed Deputy Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan by the Federal Government on August 11, 2023, for a five-year term and assumed his responsibilities the same day. Shortly thereafter, the portfolio of PSPC was placed under his purview, and he was assigned the role of Vice Chairperson of the PSPC Board.

Mr. Saleem Ullah is a career Central Banker with over 28 years' experience at various senior positions at SBP, including Executive Director Financial Resource Management. Prior to assuming the charge of Deputy Governor SBP, he was Managing Director, Pakistan Security Printing Corporation (PSPC). He has extensive experience in Agricultural Credit, Development Finance, Islamic Banking, Finance, Microfinance, Currency, and Strategic Management. As Deputy Governor SBP, he is responsible for managing five Groups i.e., Digital Financial Services Group, Financial Inclusion Group, Information Technology Group, Human Resources & Services Group and Finance & Risk Management Group.

Mr. Saleem Ullah is a graduate of the Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University where he completed his Masters in Public Policy. He is a fellow member of the Institute of Cost and Management Accounts of Pakistan, an Associate Member of the Institute of Bankers of Pakistan and an MBA from the Institute of Management Sciences B Z University, Multan.