Azam Saigol

Azam Saigol (17 November 1951 – 24 January 2018) was a Pakistani businessperson and politician. He held executive positions at Kohinoor Industries, Saritow Spinning Mills, Pak Elektron, and Azam Textile Mills. He was on the Pakistan International Airlines board from 2013 to 2016, and was chairman in 2016. He was educated at the Aitchison College, Lahore and Government College University, Lahore. The airline went without a chairman until December 21, 2016, when Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif announced that the chairmanship had gone to Irfan Elahi, Aviation Secretary.

Personal life He was married to Amber Haroon Saigol, a scion of Haroon family, who heads Dawn. His eldest brother was Rafique Saigol (1933-2003). Azam's daughter, Nazafreen Saigol Lakhani, married into the Lakhani family. Saigol died on 24 January 2018. Mian Muhammad Mansha (Nishat Group, MCB) is married to the sister of Azam Sehgal.