ABC elects executive committee members for 2017-18

KARACHI: The American Business Council of Pakistan (ABC) Executive Committee has elected Kamran Nishat, Managing Director & CEO, Muller & Phipps Pakistan (Pvt) Ltd., as President ABC in 33rd Annual General Meeting held at the Chamber. 

Syed Anis Ahmed, Managing Director, Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Ltd., has been elected Senior Vice President and Jarri Masood Country General Manager 3M Pakistan (Pvt.) Ltd. elected as Vice President. 

The other elected members of the ABC Executive Committee are Farrokh K. Captain Chairman & Managing Director Captain-PQ Chemical Industries (Pvt.) Ltd.; Tasleemuddin Ahmed Batlay Director Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) Ltd.; Muhammad Iqbal Shekhani CEO Johan (Pvt) Ltd./Culligan; Amin Mohammad Khowaja General Manager & Executive Director JP Morgan Pakistan (Pvt.) Ltd.; Usman Muneer Managing Director Mondelez Pakistan Ltd.; Ahmed Jamal Mir Managing Director & CEO Prestige Communications (Pvt.) Ltd./Grey; Nadeem Arshad Elahi Managing Director & Country Head TRG (Pvt.) Ltd. and Syed Iqbal Uddin Ghazi Founder President Sun Consulting (Pvt.) Ltd. 

Newly-elected office bearers and Executive Committee members have taken office for a 12-month term from October 2nd, 2017. 

“I congratulate the newly elected 2017-18 Executive Committee. I look forward to a busy and productive year where we work together to uphold the ABC mission” said Kamran Nishat, President ABC. 

“I would also like to thank the outgoing Executive Committee,” continued Nishat “for their service to the Chamber and its members.” 

The members of the Executive Committee comprise of some of the most prominent business executives, managing amongst them the most prestigious businesses in Pakistan. Members will remain committed to upholding ABC’s mission: “To protect and promote the interests of US Investors in Pakistan; to encourage and stimulate new investments; to introduce and inculcate best practices; to strive to establish a level playing field in the country in order to promote the development of commerce between the USA and Pakistan.”