Jehanzeb Awan

Jehanzeb Awan

  • Founding Partner & CEO
  • J. Awan & Partners

Jehanzeb is the founding partner and chief executive officer of j. awan & partners and azakaw, a Regulatory Technology firm. He is also the Chief Client Officer responsible for managing key regulatory and client relationships for both firms. Jehanzeb is a 23 year veteran of the financial services industry with strong relationships that range from global financial services firms to regulators. Prior to establishing j. awan & partners and azakaw, he was the Regional Head of Compliance for Morgan Stanley’s business in the MENA region. Prior to that Jehanzeb was the Head of compliance for the National Bank of Dubai (now Emirates NBD). Jehanzeb started his career in New York with Hornblower & Weeks and subsequently worked with Raymond James & Associates. Jehanzeb graduated with a BSC and received a Magna Cum Laude from the University of Arizona.