IBA to participate in 6th Pakistan CIO Summit & Expo as Academic Strategic Partner

KARACHI: The Institute of Business Administration (IBA) Karachi and Solutions Inc. signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) regarding the participation of IBA as Academic Strategic Partner in the 6th Pakistan CIO Summit and Expo.

An official said that the MoU was signed by Imran Batada, Director ICT & CICT, IBA, and Kamran Saeed, CEO, Solutions Inc.   The two organisations expressed their intention to work together to benefit ICT sector of Pakistan.

IBA will also play a facilitator's role in the selection of Speakers and would organise a two-hour session based on Academia, Government and Industry linkage. IBA would also launch its series of Diplomas for C-Level Executives.

The objective of this MoU is to bring forth the potential of ICT sector and briefly discuss the disruption CIOs are facing these days.

Imran Batada, Director ICT & CICT, IBA, congratulates the whole team of Pakistan CIO Summit and said, this is a good opportunity for both the organisations, IBA may take advantage of this platform to address the key issues faced by CIOs, what are the solutions for it and road to a successful innovation since Pakistan CIO Summit has a high impact factor.

In addition, IBA will also help in the selection of the track, keynote speaker and moderation of event.

Chief Executive Officer Solutions Inc., expressing his pleasure, said Partnership with the organisation such as IBA, a leader in Education sector, will enable 6th Pakistan CIO Summit to address more effective Summit track and will also facilitate the mutual sharing of best practices and expertise.

As IBA continues to rank among the top Universities in the world, the valuable exchange of professional knowledge shared in partnership with institution like the IBA will continually sharpen our goal towards facilitating ICT sector of Pakistan.

The 6th Pakistan CIO Summit & Expo 2018 will be held on April 3rd, 2018, in Karachi.