Muhammad Sohail Tabba
Entrepreneur, Leader, Philanthropist
Mr. Muhammad Sohail Tabba, one of Pakistan’s leading business leaders and a philanthropist, leads a conglomerate of businesses and export houses under the YBG brand name. His proficient leadership in diverse sectors – textiles, cement, energy, entertainment, real estate and philanthropy - spanning over three decades - has earned laurels and accolades for his group and the country.
As the Chief Executive Officer of Gadoon Textile Mills Limited, Lucky Knits (Private) Limited and Director of Yunus Textile Mills Limited, Lucky Textile Mills Limited, he has made YBG renowned both locally and globally.
Mr. Tabba has become the Chairman of Lucky Core Industries (formerly ICI Pakistan Limited) in 2014 and was appointed as the Chairman on the board of Lucky Cement Limited in 2023. Previously, he has also served as the Chairman on the board of Nutrico Morinaga (Pvt) Limited.
Mr. Tabba’s relentless energy, vision, and an uncanny ability to think outside the box, resulted in the creation of LuckyOne Mall, which attracts people from all walks of life. His vision was also to provide a world-class entertainment facility for children which materialised as Onederland at LuckyOne Mall.
Besides being the Chairman of Yunus Energy Limited and CEO of Lucky Energy (Private) Limited, Lucky One (Private) Limited; Mr Tabba is the Director of Lucky Motor Corporation Limited, and several other companies. Mr. Tabba’s strong social presence in the business community has led him to become the founding member and first Vice President of the Italian Development Council. He is playing an instrumental role in contributing to the educational landscape of Pakistan by serving on the Board of Governors of the Textile Institute of Pakistan. He has also previously served on the board of Hamdard University.
Driven towards contributing to the community, Mr. Tabba is also a Director at Aziz Tabba Foundation that runs the Tabba Heart and Kidney Institutes, in addition to other welfare projects. His determination to contribute to the community has transformed the pediatric emergency rooms of government hospitals across Pakistan. Mr. Tabba became the Founding Trustee of ChildLife Foundation Pakistan in 2012. His contributions to the healthcare sector have manifested in the treatment of 8 million children in ChildLife Emergency Rooms and Telemedicine Satellite Centres across Pakistan. In the past decade, ChildLife Foundation has evolved extraordinarily and today, 13 contemporary emergency rooms are functioning efficiently in the under-resourced hospitals of Sindh, Balochistan and Punjab, marking its presence in 300+ hospitals of Pakistan.