PRESS
RELEASE
1st
May 2013, Manila, Philippines
Karachi
Entrepreneurs Bring Home Top Prize
At a recently concluded Global Leadership Conference (GLC)
of the Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) in Manila, Philippines, the Karachi
Chapter of EO won the GCC Award for Communications Leadership. The Karachi
Chapter was awarded the highest award in the Communications category amongst
120 chapters of EO globally.
Responding to the success, Syed Azhar Ali Nasir, the
Communications Chair for EO Karachi Chapter said: "I am honored to have
this award as the Communications Chair and dedicate it to the teamwork and
effort of the board members and all EO Karachi Chapter members."
Ali Farooq, the President of the EO Karachi Chapter, added:
"This is a fantastic achievement for Pakistan to be represented at the
apex of the global entrepreneurial community of EO and to come home with the
top prize. This is an acknowledgement of the promise and commitment of the
board and members of EO Karachi to go boldly and make a mark in our community
as creators of employment and agents of positive change."
The award was received on behalf of EO Karachi Chapter by
the incoming President of the board Sanaullah Abdullah, who is seen in the
picture with other board members. Samer Kurdi, EO Global Chairman presented the
award to EO Karachi.
The Entrepreneurs' Organization (EO) is a dynamic,
global network of more than 9,300 business owners in 120 chapters across 42
countries. Founded in 1987 by a group of young entrepreneurs, EO is the
catalyst that enables entrepreneurs to learn and grow from each other, leading
to greater business success and an enriched personal life. EO’s vision is to
build the world's most influential community of entrepreneurs by engaging
leading entrepreneurs to learn and grow. EO members come from all walks of life
and lead companies from a diverse set backgrounds.
EO Karachi Chapter is 48 members strong today with total
number of workers employed by members exceeding 43,000.