Nominations for the Position of Board of Director – Deadline Extended till February 13, 2017

The Ignite (Formerly National ICT R&D Fund) Company was established in September 2006 by Ministry of Information Technology & Telecommunication, Government of Pakistan, with the goal of transforming Pakistan economy into a knowledge-based economy by promoting efficient, sustainable and effective ICT initiatives through synergic development of industrial and academic R&D resources.

 

The Ignite (Formerly National ICT R&D Fund) Company is governed by its Board of Directors, which consists of representatives from the Federal Government, Telecommunication Industry, Scientific & Academic Community and a Corporate Management Executive.

 

The Ministry of IT & Telecom invites nominations, for the following vacancies on the Board of Directors of the National lCT R&D Fund Company:

 

 Sr.# Position Desired level of Nomination
1 Representative of Fixed Line Operators CEO/COO
2 Representative of Cellular Operators CEO/COO
3 Representative of Data Service Providers CEO/COO
4 Representative of Scientific and Academic Community (02) Dean, Vice Chancellor, HOD
5 Corporate Management Executive with management experience at a senior position in multinational or international companies

 

Concerned organizations/companies are are requested to kindly submit nominations of representatives on individual basis. The Federal Government reserves the right to accept or reject any nomination made pursuant to a specific category. Procedure for nomination and appointment of Board of Directors is defined in the Articles of Association of the Company and can be pursued from the link mentioned below.

 

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Nominations along with CVs, duly approved by the competent authority of relevant Company/Organization, should reach the undersigned.

The deadline for the submission of nominations is extended till February 13, 2017

 

Company Secretary

Ignite (Formerly National ICT R&D Fund) Company

Ministry of Information Technology & Telecommunication

6th Floor, HBL Tower, Blue Area, Islamabad

Ph: 051-9215361-65, Fax: 051-9215366