Masood Hamid
is a graduate from Karachi University and has done Post Graduate Courses from
IBA (Institute of Business Administration – Karachi) and EPBA Columbia
University – USA. He started his profession with M/s. Spectrum Communications
from 1984 to 1985 and then joined DAWN Group of Newspapers in 1985 as a Manager
Supplements. Done projects on Industries, promoting/marketing DAWN
internationally. He was appointed General Manager in 1993 and was promoted as
Senior General Manager in 2004. Presently serving as Director Marketing.
He attended various International Advertising Conferences and
Newspaper Conferences abroad. He is Secretary, Marketing Association of
Pakistan, Member of Marketing Association of Pakistan (2012 – 2015), Vice
President of International Advertising Association (IAA) – Pakistan Chapter,
Founder Member / Treasurer, Italian Development Council (IDC), Independent
Trade body for the promotion of trade between Pakistan and Italy. Member MALPAK
(Malaysia-Pakistan) Joint Business Council.
He served as Joint Secretary of All Pakistan Newspapers
Society (APNS) for the years 2006 – 2007. He was elected Secretary General,
APNS for the term 2012-2013.