ISLAMABAD – Former chief financial officer (CFO) of the InternationalCricket Council Faisal Hasnain has been appointed as new Pakistan CricketBoard (PCB) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) – a post which fell vacant whenWasim Khan resigned.
Pakistan Cricket Board said that the new CEO was hired after a robustrecruitment process. He will formally assume charge in January 2022.
Hasnain, who was the former financial head of the ICC, is a CharteredAccountant and had a professional career of over 3 decades in high-profilefinance and sports administration roles with some of the world’s leadingorganisations.
Welcoming the appointment of the new CEO, PCB Chairman Ramiz Raja saidHasnain is a familiar figure in world cricket and is highly regarded,respected, and trusted for his excellence in corporate governance,financial management and commercial acumen.
Meanwhile, the new CEO termed the appointment as a lifetime opportunity toserve Pakistan cricket. He also commended the PCB chairman and the Board ofGovernors for having confidence in his capabilities.
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Earlier, two names were finalised for the coveted post from among threeaspirants who went through the scrutiny and interview process recently.
The post had fallen vacant after Wasim Khan’s resignation, who stepped downfrom the role due to alleged differences with PCB Chairman Ramiz Raja.
