Asif Peer
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{{Infobox person
| name = Asif Peer
| native_name = {{small|{{Nastaliq|آصف پیر }}}}
| citizenship = Pakistani
| education = National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences
Institute of Business Administration, Karachi
| organization = Systems Ltd
| known_for = CEO & MD of Systems Ltd
| awards = Sitara-i-Imtiaz (Star of Excellence) Award by the President of Pakistan in 2022
| website =
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Asif Peer is the CEO and managing director of Pakistani software company Systems Ltd since 1 January 2013.{{Cite web |title=Asif Peer made MD of Systems Limited – Business Recorder |url=https://fp.brecorder.com/2013/01/201301101141515/ |access-date=2022-08-26 |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |title=Celebrating IT Heroes (Mr. Asif Peer) {{!}} PITB |url=https://pitb.gov.pk/celebratingitheroesasifpeer |access-date=2022-08-26 |website=pitb.gov.pk}}
Early life and education
Peer completed his bachelor's degree majored in Computer Science from National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences, Karachi in 1995, and MBA Finance and Marketing from Institute of Business Administration, Karachi in 1999.{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2022-04-25 |title=Interview with Asif Peer, Systems Limited |url=https://www.brecorder.com/news/40169278 |access-date=2022-08-25 |website=Brecorder |language=en}}
Career
Peer served as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Visionet Systems, Inc. from 2008 to 2012 in US. Peer was appointed as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Systems Ltd on 1st January 2013.{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2013-01-09 |title=Asif Peer Appointed as MD of Systems Limited |url=https://propakistani.pk/2013/01/09/asif-peer-appointed-as-md-of-systems-limited/ |access-date=2022-08-25 |language=en-US}} Under his leadership, the company has won several accolades, including Microsoft Country Partner of the Year, Top IT exporter 2019 award by PSEB IT Export Awards.{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2020-08-24 |title=Systems Limited Bags Two Awards At PSEB IT Export Awards 2019 |url=https://propakistani.pk/2020/08/24/systems-limited-bags-two-awards-at-pseb-it-export-awards-2019/ |access-date=2022-08-26 |language=en-US}}
Awards
Peer was awarded with Sitara-i-Imtiaz on 14 August 2022 for "19 years contribution to IT Sector of Pakistan".{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2022-08-15 |title=President confers awards for meritorious services |url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1704970 |access-date=2022-08-25 |website=DAWN.COM |language=en}}{{Cite web |date=2022-08-14 |title=President confers Pakistan civil awards on 253 personalities |url=http://tribune.com.pk/story/2371123/president-confers-pakistan-civil-awards-on-253-personalities |access-date=2022-08-26 |website=The Express Tribune |language=en}}
References
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Category:Pakistani computer businesspeople
Category:National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences alumni
Category:Institute of Business Administration, Karachi alumni
Category:21st-century Pakistani businesspeople
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