Ministry of Industries and Production has assigned the charge of chief executive officer of Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (Smeda) to its general manager Fuad Hashim Rabbani. Fuad has also served as Commercial Counsellor at Pakistan's Embassy in Seoul (Korea) from 2008 to 2012. During first decade of his service career, he worked with the Punjab government from 2003 to 2008. In Punjab, he also worked as Deputy Secretary Finance Department and Deputy Secretary, Chief Minister Secretariat.
Fuad Hashim was appointed as General Manager at Smeda in February 2017 and has been given charge of chief executive officer on Thursday. Fuad Hshim Rabbani, a senior officer of BS-20 had worked as Joint Secretary, Federal Ministry of Planning, Development & Reforms till February 2017 and earlier from February 2015 to March 2016, he remained posted as Commissioner Zhob Division. From January 2013 to February 2017, he worked as Provincial Secretary Energy in Balochistan.