Wali is an international consultant, speaker, leadership trainer and executive coach. He is CEO of Skill City [Asian answers ... to Asian questions], a new-generation learning and development firm with a developing-country perspective. He has spoken to audiences in South Asia, Southeast Asia, Middle East, East Africa, Western Europe, England and the United States.

Wali has trained thousands of managers and business leaders in the past 15 years from most Fortune-500 companies. His leadership and training of trainers workshops have been crowd pullers. His branded workshops include ‘Leadership for CEOs’, ‘Women in Leadership’, ‘Leadership Readiness’, ‘Leadership Derailments’ and 'Train The Trainer'.

A lifelong learner, Wali has received training and education in the USA, Canada, UK, Germany, Austria and Singapore. He is an accredited leadership trainer from Team Management Systems, Australia. He has also taught pioneering courses at MBA level in Pakistan’s premier business schools like IBA Karachi, CBM, Dow and Szabist.

Wali's most recent employer has been British Council, Pakistan where he worked as Country Director of its Management Development Services during 2001-2008.

He is or has been member of UK’s Institute of Directors, Chartered Management Institute, Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development and American Management Association.

To invite Wali to speak to your leadership team, you can reach him at skillcity@live.com.