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Karachi: Philip Morris (Pakistan) Limited (PMPKL) has announced a change in leadership with the appointment of Mr. Ali Takesh as the new Chief Executive Officer, effective August 1, 2024. He will succeed Mr. Roman Yazbeck, who is stepping down from the role on July 31, 2024.
According to information available from the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), the Board of Directors of PMPKL has formally approved Mr. Takesh’s appointment following Mr. Yazbeck’s resignation. This transition marks a significant change in the company’s top executive role as it continues to navigate the complex market dynamics of the tobacco industry.
The company has communicated this leadership change to the Trading Right Entitlement (TRE) Certificate holders of the Exchange, ensuring compliance with regulatory disclosure requirements. Stakeholders are closely watching how Mr. Takesh will steer the company in the coming years amidst evolving regulatory and market challenges.