Pakistani short-listed for ‘CEO of the year’ award

[Naveed Yaseen]

LAHORE: The World Communication Awards (WCA) 2009 has nominated President and CEO of Mobilink, Rashid Khan for ‘The CEO of the Year’ award.

A statement issued said that Rashid Khan was the only Pakistani to have been short-listed for the award, winners of which will be announced in November this year after a vigorous voting process.

The WCA, a forum that aims to bring together over 500 influencers and decision-makers, CEOs and senior executives from the communications industry, recognises the best industry players every year for their contribution.

The World Communication Awards were established in 1999 and recognise excellence among global telecom operators in various categories. Previous winners include Bharti Airtel, Etisalat, O2, Orange and VNL.

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