Khalid Qazi joined National Able Network, Inc. in 2003 as Controller and was promoted to become its Chief Financial Officer in 2011. Mr. Qazi manages a team of five accounting professionals responsible for all budgeting, forecasting, compliance, and financial reporting associated with more than 30 publicly- and privately-awarded contracts annually. Mr. Qazi serves as the primary point of contact for federal, State, and independent auditors, and has consistently led the Agency into outstanding audit results. His reputation as a leading expert in non-profit accounting and compliance has brought him to the attention of philanthropic foundations and other non-profits who routinely rely on him for advice and support.
Mr. Qazi was named the 2017 CFO of the Year by Financial Executives International (FEI) for his expertise in the not-for-profit midsized company specialization area. The award nomination process is extremely rigorous, involving an in-depth evaluation process that explores the nominee’s leadership capacity, a review of the company’s financial information, contacting professional references, and an in-depth interview process conducted by FEI’s Judging Committee.
Prior to National Able Network, Mr. Qazi served as manager of Financial Reporting to Children’s Home & Aid Society of Illinois where he supervised the accounting staff responsible for compliance and reporting requirements, and the development of several custom tools for analyzing financial results. Mr. Qazi has served as manager of American Express Tax and Business Services, where he prepared projections and forecasts, monthly analysis of variances, and consolidated financial reports for external reporting. For more than five years, he worked for Arthur Andersen, LLP. During this time, he served as a senior staff member for Jane Addams Hull House Association and coordinated the regulatory reporting of the Department of Children & Family Services.
Mr. Qazi earned his BBA in Accounting from Robert Morris College and his Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from the University of Karachi.
