Title: Independent Consultant
Location: New York, New York, United States
Khalid Chapra, Independent Consultant, has been recognized by Marquis Who’s Who Top Executives for dedication, achievements, and leadership in the Finance Industry.
Mr. Chapra is lauded for his successful career in the financial and consulting sectors, marked by progressive leadership roles and a reputation for tackling complex challenges. Since 2025, he has served as an independent consultant, where he leads transactions and strategies, acts as a chief financial officer in residence, manages stakeholders and contract negotiations, heads investment committees and provides artificial intelligence-enabled value creation service offerings. Mr. Chapra’s expertise in these areas reflects a deep understanding of both operational and strategic aspects of business transformation.
Leveraging his extensive background with EY, Mr. Chapra was employed by the London-based professional services organization for over a decade. He began as a manager of transaction advisory services from 2012 to 2015. In this capacity, he provided critical insights into mergers and acquisitions, due diligence processes and financial modeling. Mr. Chapra then pivoted into a senior role involved in transaction advisory services in 2016.
Over the next few years at EY, Mr. Chapra progressed from a manager to a senior manager before being named a partner in strategy and transactions from 2023 to 2025. This role stands as his most notable professional achievement, a testament to his diligence and ability to excel in highly complex assignments. Before being acquired by EY, Mr. Chapra’s foundational experience included serving as a research analyst at National Bank of Pakistan, Fullerton Asset Management Limited, in Pakistan from 2011 to 2012.
Mr. Chapra’s academic background has been instrumental in shaping his career trajectory. He earned a Bachelor of Science in computer science from the National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences in Pakistan in 2005. He soon acquired a Master of Business Administration in finance from Lahore University of Management Sciences in Lahore, Pakistan, in 2009. In addition to his formal education, Mr. Chapra is recognized as a Financial Risk Manager charter holder by the Global Association of Risk Professionals and a Chartered Financial Analyst charter holder through the CFA Institute.
Beyond his professional pursuits, Mr. Chapra is committed to civic engagement as a supporter of charity work for education initiatives in Pakistan. This involvement reflects his dedication to giving back to the community and supporting educational advancement.
Mr. Chapra attributes his success to maintaining composure under pressure, quickly identifying team members’ strengths to maximize performance and fostering an environment conducive to collaboration. He credits his achievements to passion, hard work and genuine enjoyment of his profession. Notably, his natural aptitude for numbers, logic and problem-solving drew him to the financial sector, where he has consistently leveraged these strengths to deliver practical solutions. Furthermore, Mr. Chapra notes the mentorship that has played a significant role throughout his career.
Looking ahead, Mr. Chapra aspires to become a partner at a major charity firm or transition into private equity while remaining deeply involved in the financial profession. He also aims to continue advancing within the consulting industry with the goal of becoming a senior partner at one of the largest consulting firms or exploring opportunities within private equity. Mr. Chapra’s career thus far has been distinguished by resilience, adaptability and an unwavering commitment to excellence.
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