Pakistan Cricket Board has appointed Abid Ali Kazi as their General Manager Marketing. He will be heading the marketing department and will be looking after all the marketing related activities of the Board.

He brings with him more than a decade's experience of marketing and advertising in multinational environment. He has hands on experience of sports marketing and Internet marketing, and has served in different marketing positions for Millexell Technologies (UAE), Paktel Limited and Sporting Magazines & Publishers (UK).

Besides his professional marketing credentials, Abid Ali Kazi is also a leading cricket statistician historian. His major research has been on the first-class cricket in Pakistan since 1947. He is also the Pakistan correspondent for Wisden Cricketer's Almanack.

Academically Abid is an Engineer and holds a Master's degree in Computer Graphics. In addition to that he has received formal training in Marketing Management and Sports Marketing.

Brig. Munawar Ahmed Rana
Director PCB
10th January 2002

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