Lahore Qalandars is pleased to announce the appointment of Umar Farooq Kalson as the Executive General Manager of Media and Communications for PSL 9. MR Farooq brings a wealth of experience and expertise to our organization, and we are confident that his strategic vision and leadership will significantly contribute to the success of our media and communications endeavors.

In his role as Executive GM, he will be responsible for overseeing and driving our company’s media and communication strategies. With a proven track record and impeccable reputation in media, Mr. Farooq will play a key role in enhancing our brand visibility and maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders in the media.

“We are thrilled to welcome Umar Farooq to our team. His extensive background in media with 17 years of working experience out of which he worked 15 years ESPN cricinfo. His professionalism aligns seamlessly with our company’s goals and values. We believe his leadership will propel our organisation to new heights in terms of effective communication and strategic media presence,” said Sameen Rana Lahore Qalandars’s Owner and Chief Operating Officer. “We are confident that his appointment will enhance our media and communication strategies, ensuring the continued growth and success of our organization.”

Umar Farooq joins the franchise after his previous roles with PCB as director and handled Pakistan team during World Cup in India last year. His unique blend of skills, innovative mindset, and commitment to excellence make him an ideal fit for our dynamic team.”

“I am honored to join the two time champions of PSL and look forward to contributing to its continued success. I believe that effective communication is integral to building strong relationships and achieving organisational goals. I am excited about the opportunities that lie ahead and working with the talented team at Lahore Qalandars,” said Umar Farooq.

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Lahore Qalandars Media Department