Our Team

We are on a mission to help you!

Our team comprises of software industry experts with global strategy and execution experience

Founder and Managing Partner

Salman Kasbati

A seasoned professional with 25 years of experience, Salman has led AI and digital transformation programs across Oil & Gas, Life Sciences, and Financial Services, working with Fortune 500 and global organizations.

He brings a global perspective with exposure to the US, Europe, Asia, and MEA, and has spoken at leading international conferences on AI and data analytics. Known for combining business strategy with technology, Salman is passionate about helping teams unlock real value from AI.

His journey spans leadership roles in startups and scale-ups, including co-founding roles, with leadership education from institutions like MIT and Harvard Business School.

Partner – Strategy consulting

Shah Saleem

A trusted C-suite advisor with over two decades of experience, Shah has led strategic change portfolios and digital transformations across the UK and the Middle East. He brings deep sector expertise, having navigated complex environments in the Public Sector, Energy, Industrial, and Financial Services industries.

At Kaster Consulting, Shah bridges the gap between business ambition and technical reality. He collaborates with clients in two high-impact capacities: partnering with CxOs on the transformation agenda; from boardroom strategy to frontline execution, and working with CIOs and CTOs to accelerate technology-driven value creation, modernize delivery capabilities, and effectively manage technical debt.

His background spans Partner and Director-level roles within Tier One consulting firms, including EY and Logica. With a track record that combines strategic operating model design with execution discipline, Shah is known for delivering quantified impact, driving double-digit margin growth and large-scale operational efficiency gains.

Senior Project Manager

Shahzad Paracha

As a results-driven professional with a passion for driving transformational growth, Shahzad thrives at the intersection of innovation, operational excellence and meaningful impact.

With a background rooted in Software Project Management & Product Management, he has consistently led teams, optimized processes and delivered strategic initiatives that align with both business goals and human-centric values.