Great to welcome EFG Asset Management (EFGAM) CIO Moz Afzal to the Shaw and Partners Sydney office today.

A busy schedule didn't stop him squeezing in an interview with the CNBC Squawk Box Asia crew live from the Sydney media room this morning!

Mozamil Afzal is the Global CIO of EFG Asset Management and the CEO of EFG Asset Management (UK). He is Chairman of the EFGAM Asset Allocation Committee, and has overall supervisory responsibility for the investment process.

He joined EFG Private Bank in 1994, and was appointed as a director and CIO of EFG Private Bank Limited in March 2003 and as a director of EFG Asset Management Limited in January 2000.

During his tenure at EFG, Mozamil has held a number of roles and has been responsible for the management of a series of fixed income funds and portfolios as well as holding supervisory roles in a number of multi-manager hedge and equity funds as well as managing portfolios for Retail, Professional and Institutional Clients. Mozamil was responsible for the integration and absorption of the EFG Asset Management Limited business into EFG Private Bank Limited as well as the integration of the asset management business acquired in 2005.

Prior to joining EFG he was an analyst in the Macro-economic Policy Division at HM Treasury. Mozamil holds a BSc Hons Degree in Mathematics from Middlesex University and an MBA from Aston University.