Our outsourcing team

"We’ve been there" and bring our many years of experience at the helm of SME and multinational businesses to bear in delivering the services we give you.

Ian DeSouza

Ian Desouza

Director

Devoted father of five girls, pilot, who enjoys an outdoor lifestyle. With a broad, international business and operational back ground, Ian is a degreed Engineer who has Lived in Africa, Europe and America; with extensive working time also spent in China and South East Asia.

As a Senior Manager for Domino Printing Sciences, President of Universal Instruments, Managing Director at Alstom Transport and owner-manager of his multinational metal fabrication business, Ian has managed manufacturing operations and businesses in Europe, Asia and America, and software development in India.

The turnaround Ian lead at the helm of Alstom Transport featured in the Discovery Channels Ultimate Factories series. Ian has project managed and overseen multiple ERP deployments including SAP ByD and MAAPICS, Ask ManMan, JD Edwards, SAP R5 twice.

Christopher Giani, ACMA, CGMA

Chief Financial Officer

Driving Sustainable Growth, Profitability, Expansion. Transformation Catalyst and Analytical Financial Storytelling Master.

Christopher leads GreyBeard Corporate Solutions’ financial strategy, maintaining disciplined growth while supporting the company’s expansion into SaaS enabled automation.

With over 25 years of international financial leadership experience, Christopher has held senior roles in high growth businesses across various sectors, including technology, civil engineering, software, and professional services. His career spans private equity backed, privately owned, and publicly listed companies across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and the Americas. He has driven M&A integration, operational restructuring, and transformation initiatives at Kinly, Louis Berger, WSP, GENBAND, and Nortel, consistently delivering strategic financial control, operational resilience, and sustainable margin improvement in complex multinational environments.

At GreyBeard, Christopher’s focus is on building robust, scalable financial systems to underpin innovation. He serves as a bridge between daily operational control and long term strategic priorities, ensuring execution aligns with vision.

A Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA) and Associate Chartered Management Accountant (ACMA), Christopher is fluent in English, French, and Spanish

Muhammad Shahzad

Human Resources

Internationally Certified HR Practitioner.

Faizan Ali

General Manager and Systems Director

Certified SAP Financial Implementation Associate.

Hamza Butt

Engineering Manager

Experienced in Aviation and Heavy Industries.

Eeman ​Rasheed

Master Data and Production Planning Manager

Driving operational effectiveness and efficiency through expert production planning and rigorous master data governance. Experienced in SAP ByDesign (ByD).

Holds an MS in Logistics and Supply Chain Management.