The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Saturday, November 09 confirmed the appointment of Sumair Ahmad Syed as the brand new chief working officer (COO). Sumair changed Salman Naseer, and assumed the place on the seventy fifth common assembly of the governing physique of the nationwide cricketing board.
PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi formally introduced the appointment via a media launch on Saturday, and welcomed Sumair to take over the place, whereas additionally congratulating Salman for efficiently serving the place. Naqvi additionally revealed that PSL might be shaped as a separate entity, the place Salman would be the chief government officer, and that the latter will even be serving as his Advisor.
“Sumair is an excellent skilled with confirmed administrative abilities and deep trade information. We’re delighted to welcome him to the PCB household and are assured that beneath his management, we are going to proceed to strengthen and enhance our administrative buildings, transferring nearer to our objective of changing into a mannequin, high-performing organisation.
“Salman has been an exemplary chief on the Pakistan Cricket Board, making invaluable contributions throughout his tenure because the Chief Working Officer. His expertise and insights have made him an asset to the PCB. Given our plans to determine PSL as an unbiased entity and to increase the league with two further groups in 2026, we’ve got appointed him as PSL’s Chief Govt Officer. He will even function Advisor to the PCB Chairman, making certain his experience continues to information our strategic objectives,” Naqvi acknowledged within the launch.
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“As a lifelong follower and supporter of Pakistan cricket, it’s a profound honour for me to affix this dynamic organisation as its Chief Working Officer throughout these thrilling and pivotal occasions. I’m deeply grateful to the PCB Chairman and the Board of Governors for his or her belief and assist. With the collaboration of my colleagues, I’m wanting to play a significant function right here at PCB.
“This organisation holds super potential and cricket serves as a unifying pressure for the folks of Pakistan.
“Throughout my tenure as Chief Working Officer, I’m dedicated to serving to the Chairman carry his imaginative and prescient for Pakistan cricket to life. This imaginative and prescient facilities on attaining success with our nationwide groups, enhancing infrastructure, increasing alternatives for aspiring cricketers and making certain good governance. I’m excited to contribute to this journey and work in the direction of making an enduring affect on the sport that all of us cherish,” Sumair was quoted as saying.
Salman Naseer additionally expressed his gratitude in the direction of the board, and congratulated Sumair for taking up as his successor because the COO for the board.
“It has been an honour and a privilege to guide the PCB’s administration group as Chief Working Officer. This journey has been deeply rewarding, as we collectively made important progress and overcame varied challenges,” he mentioned.
“I’m grateful to the PCB Chairman for his belief and to my colleagues for his or her assist, with out which our successes wouldn’t have been doable. I’d additionally wish to thank the Board of Governors for his or her steering and stay up for contributing to Sumair’s success on the PCB. With the expertise and dedication he brings, I’m assured that the PCB will proceed to develop stronger and attain new heights,” he concluded.
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