Shafia Sarwar MBA, Ctp
About Shafia Sarwar MBA, Ctp
Shafia Sarwar is a Senior Treasury Manager with extensive experience in treasury management across various companies, including Telenor, Fiserv, and The Coca-Cola Company. She holds an MBA in Finance from Quaid-I-Azam University and has a keen interest in integrating technology into treasury functions.
Work at Inspire Brands
Shafia Sarwar currently serves as a Senior Treasury Manager at Inspire Brands, a position she has held since 2023. Located in the Atlanta Metropolitan Area, her role involves overseeing treasury operations and managing financial strategies. This position marks a significant step in her career, allowing her to apply her extensive experience in treasury management within a dynamic corporate environment.
Previous Experience in Treasury Management
Before joining Inspire Brands, Shafia Sarwar held various treasury management roles. She worked at Telenor as an Assistant Manager Treasury from 2006 to 2012, where she gained foundational experience in treasury operations. She then transitioned to Prysmian Group as a Treasury & Risk Manager from 2013 to 2017, followed by a position at The Coca-Cola Company as a Senior Treasury Analyst from 2017 to 2021. Most recently, she worked at Fiserv, first as a Treasury Manager from 2021 to 2022 and then as a Senior Treasury Manager from 2022 to 2023.
Education and Expertise
Shafia Sarwar holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance from Quaid-I-Azam University, where she studied from 2000 to 2002. She also attended Bahria University, further enhancing her educational background. Her expertise includes advanced skills in financial modeling and treasury project management, which are essential for effective forecasting and risk management strategies.
Focus on Technology in Treasury Functions
Shafia Sarwar has a strong interest in the integration of technology within treasury functions. She emphasizes the transformation of treasury departments through technological advancements, aiming to improve efficiency and effectiveness in financial operations. This focus aligns with current trends in the industry, where technology plays a crucial role in optimizing treasury management.