Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL) announced on Friday the appointment of Mirza Nasiruddin Mashhood Ahmad, as an ex-officio director of the company.
The PPL shared the development in a notice to the Pakistan Stock Exchange today.
The notice said that he was appointed in place of Imran Ahmed, Director General (Oil), Ministry of Energy (Petroleum Division), Government of Pakistan.
Ahmad is the Special Secretary in the Ministry of Energy (Petroleum Division).
It is pertinent to note that an ex-officio director is the one who serves on a company’s board automatically, not through election or appointment.
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PPL stands as a cornerstone of the country’s energy sector and a leading supplier of natural gas.
As one of the largest exploration and production companies in Pakistan, PPL plays a pivotal role in exploring, prospecting, developing, and producing oil and natural gas resources.
The company contributes over 20% of the nation’s total natural gas supply while also producing crude oil, natural gas liquids (NGL), and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), solidifying its position as a key player in meeting Pakistan’s energy needs.
