About us

Bridge Connect Consulting (BCC) is a company incorporated in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as a member firm of MKG global network.

Our consulting services are tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. We offer financial advisory, business restructuring, and corporate strategy services. Our technology services are designed to help clients leverage the latest technological advancements, including digital transformation, cybersecurity, and cloud services. We also provide strategic collaboration services, helping clients identify opportunities for collaboration and partnership with other businesses, as well as startup ecosystem advisory services to help startups grow and scale their businesses.

MKG started as a firm of Chartered Accountants in 2017, the company spun off its consultancy arm into a separate consulting practice to provide more targeted services to its clients globally. The creation of MKG was a carefully planned process that involved significant strategic planning and collaboration between firm’s senior leadership team and external advisors. By creating a separate entity for the consulting business, the firm was able to focus on its core competencies while allowing MKG to expand and innovate in the field of consulting. Bridge Connect Consulting is a step forward in the same direction of ensuring local presence in the territories of our target market. At BCC, we are committed to providing exceptional customer service by leveraging the latest technology and innovations in the industry. Our team is dedicated to delivering solutions that cater to our clients’ needs across different sectors. We achieve this by hiring the right team, developing talent in all its forms, and engaging with like-minded organizations and individuals.

OUR LEADERSHIP

Mustafa A. Khan

Mustafa A. Khan, FCA, LLB, CEDR Accredited Mediator – UK, Balanced Scorecard Professional (BSP) – USA. Mustafa is a Fellow member of Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan, having qualified from the Lahore office of Ernst & Young International and holds a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree. He is managing partner of the firm and specializes in the startup ecosystem advisory.

Usman Tahir Farooqi ( FCA, DTM )

Usman is a Fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan and a Chartered Accountant of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales. He has been serving as Partner, Advisory Services at Grant Thornton Pakistan. He heads the consulting practice of the firm.

Muhammad Afzal

Muhammad Afzal is a Senior IT professional with 30+ years’ experience in IT Consultancy, Enterprise Architecture, IT Strategy Development and Business Practice Analysis. He possesses a proven track record of delivering successful projects that include Mergers & Acquisitions, Consolidations (Software, Hardware, and Staff), Cost Reduction, Profit Maximization, Cloud Computing, and Improved Turn Around Time (TAT) by staffing, restructuring, increased accountability, cost controls, SaaS, and vendor management. He used to work with Accenture Canada for a decade and then headed financial and telecom players in Pakistan. He heads our technology wing with an experienced team supporting him.

Faisal Masood Afzal ( FCA )

Faisal is a Fellow member of Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan, having completed his articles from Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu. He has a post qualification experience that spans over 22 years. He is working as a partner with MKG and heading the assurance and project finance divisions.

Shakeel Ahmad

Shakeel is a Fellow member of Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan, qualified from Price Waterhouse Coopers (PwC). He also holds Certificate in Operation Risk Management (CORM) from Institute of Risk Management (IRM) UK. He brings with him post qualification experience that spans over 15 years. He has spent his career working in UK which predominantly covers the financial services sector with top tier banks covering Investment banks, Corporate banks, Commercial banks and Insurance. He specializes in Risk and Control services with key expertise in Audit assurance, Implementation of control frameworks, Financial & regulatory compliance, Sox Assurance.

Atif Ali Tariq

Atif is a senior business Professional with over 20 years of experience in the fields of banking and finance, credit and risk management, business development, and media. He holds a Master of Business Administration degree from LSE. Atif has demonstrated expertise across diverse sectors, including construction, real estate, infrastructure, education, technology, media, telecommunications, manufacturing, and private equity.

Manzar Bashir

Manzar is an internationally recognized business and organizational psychologist with a degree from Middlesex University and a FCIPD. He specializes in HR, assessments, and learning. He has excelled in cross-cultural leadership development, team building, and executive coaching. At Potential Mapping (Pvt) Limited, he delivers tailored solutions to clients worldwide. He uses various assessment tools to make informed hiring decisions and empower individuals to unlock their potential.

Arch. Mujib ur Rehman

Mujib ur Rehman has 27 years of diverse experience in Design, Project Management, Sustainability and Building Science. He is a LEED A.P from Canadian Green Building Council in 2007. He has a wide range of experience in Pakistan, Middle East and North America with world Renowned companies i.e; HOK, AECOM, MMMC, etc. The projects’ experience ranging from small scale residential units to mega scale complexes. His expertise in Building science, Envelope performance study and Sustainability/LEED certification. His sustainable design practice has received LEED Gold and Silver certifications from USGBC. At Bridge Connect he leads in Design, Engineering, Sustainability and Energy management.