Moneeza Usman Butt
Syndicate member, woman, Partner, KPMG Pakistan
Moneeza Usman Butt is a Partner in KPMG Pakistan and has the distinction of being the first lady partner in the big four audit and advisory chartered accountant firms of Pakistan.
Moneeza is responsible for the control, supervision, and finalisation of audits of various large local and multinational organisations, operating in diversified sectors. She is also the Quality Performance Liaison Partner of KPMG Pakistan. She has been a speaker and panellist at various conferences, seminars, TV & Radio shows including the BBC Radio show Business Matters.
Moneeza was awarded as one of the 100 Miracle Women 2015 by Unilever, a Woman of Inspiration 2016 by Ladies Fund, CA Woman of the year 2018 by Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP), Business Excellence Award 2020 by Biz Today International. She was included in the top 20 most influential Pakistani women on Linkedin in 2022 and awarded the most influential Finance Women Leader 2023 by Berkeley Middle East UAE. In 2024 she has been awarded the “Best Woman Practitioner” by South Asian Federation of Accountants (SAFA) Women Leadership Awards held in Nepal. She is an elected member of the Southern Regional Committee (SRC) of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan. She serves her alma mater in various other initiatives through its Women Committee and Best Corporate Reports Committee.
Moneeza acts as a mentor for accounting professionals through the ICAP mentorship program. She is part of Indus Hospital Corporate Ambassador Program, a sponsor of ILM Foundation-a NGO of KPMGians to fund education to deserving students, a member of the Rotary Club Karachi and Management Association of Pakistan. She is part of Ladies Fund, an organization that encourages female entrepreneurship initiatives, a member of the working committee of Women for Board Allies which aims to facilitate women representation in corporate boardrooms, part of Friends of Hunar Foundation engaged in empowering the underprivileged and an active member of friends of Pink Ribbon Karachi, an organization dedicated to creating breast cancer awareness.
