Javed Afridi
Muhammad Javed Afridi (Pashto/Urdu: محمد جاويد افريدی; born 14 August 1985) is a Pakistani business executive and entrepreneur best known as the CEO of Haier Pakistan. Afridi is also owner of the cricket franchise Peshawar Zalmi in Pakistan Super League and also Co-Founder/CEO of JoChaho.
Javed Afridi | |
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| Born | August 14, 1985 Bara, FATA, Pakistan |
| Alma mater | University of Oxford London School of Economics Regent's University London Edwardes College |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Years active | 2005-present |
| Known for | Peshawar Zalmi, JoChaho and Haier Pakistan |
| Net worth | US$700 Million (approx) |
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Investment in cricket
Javed Afridi has sponsored many cricket tournaments under his supervision including Haier Super 8 T20 Cup and Pakistan Super League.[2][3] Afridi has also owned a cricket franchise Peshawar Zalmi for a ten-year period.[4] In an interview he said: “Peshawar and KP are close to my heart, and I want to develop the infrastructure around the game in my homeland.”[5]
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See also
References
- https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/277434-imran-awards-senate-tickets-to-billionaires
- "PCB launches main round of local T20 Cup". The Express Tribune. 7 September 2015. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
- "PCB launches main round of T20 Cup". DAWN. 7 September 2015. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
- "Pakistan Super League: Seven Companies fight it out to buy franchises". Express etribune. 3 December 2015. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
- "PSL: 'Peshawar is close to my heart,' says team owner Javed Afridi". DAWN. Kolkata, India. 21 December 2015. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
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