PESHAWAR: Engineer Mohammad Jabbar Khan took charge as chief executive of Peshawar Electric Supply Company (Pesco) here on Thursday.

According to a statement issued here, the seat had fallen vacant after the retirement of Pesco’s chief executive Mohammad Amjad Khan.

Engineer Jabbar belongs to Gilgit-Baltistan. He graduated from the University of Engineering and Technology, Peshawar, in 1985-86. He also holds MBA (HR) degree.

He joined Wapda in 1987 and had served as SDO, executive engineer and senior engineer in different parts of the country.

Published in Dawn, May 1st, 2020

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