Rashid Mahmood FCA currently serves as the Head of Finance at Alpek, overseeing the finance function for a £170 million turnover PET manufacturing facility in the UK. Prior experience includes roles as Finance Controller - International at OCTAL, where responsibilities encompassed corporate performance management and operational oversight across multiple plants in various countries. Rashid also held the position of Regional Controller - Gulf at Ingenia Polymers, and previously took on financial leadership roles at Mada Gypsum Company and Triomada Plastic International. Early career experience includes finance management at Cloisall Company LLC and an audit senior position at KPMG in Pakistan. Educational qualifications include an ACA degree from The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan and a graduate degree in Economics from The Islamia University of Bahawalpur.