More than 225 ad agencies in Pakistan remain busy in innovation and quality services. (Sajid Imtiaz)

1. Founders / CEOs
of Ad Agencies of Pakistan

2. Ahmad Hussain Kapadia
Education: MBA
Experience: 30 Years
Expertise: Marketing, Media,
Advertising, Public Relations
Group of Companies
Synergy Advertising
Synchronize Media
Brandsynario
Offices
Karachi – Lahore - Islamabad
Website www.synergyadvertising.biz
Ashfaq Ahmad Sheikh
Education: MA
Experience: 10 Years
Expertise: Marketing, Advertising,
Public Relations
Group of Companies
Hawk Advertising
Shaheen Foundation
Offices
Karachi – Lahore - Islamabad
Website www.hawkadvertising.com

3. Ashraf Khan Sherpao
Education: B.Sc.
Experience: 12 Years
Expertise: Journalism, Advertising,
Public Relations
Group of Companies
Fasttrack Communication
AAA Enterprises
Office
Peshawar
Website www.fasttrackpsh.com.pk
Iram Shahzad
Education: ICMA
Experience: 10 Years
Expertise: Cost Accountancy,
Advertising, Public Relations
Group of Companies
Linkers Communication
Offices
Karachi – Islamabad – Lahore – Peshawar –
Dubai
Website www.linkers.net.pk

4. Mohammad Munir Shaikh
Education: MA
Experience: 28 Years
Expertise: Marketing, Advertising,
Public Relations
Group of Companies
Kenad
Office
Islamabad
Website www.kenad.com.pk
Seema Jafar
Education: MBA
Experience: 23 Years
Expertise: Management, Marketing,
Advertising, Public Relations
Group of Companies
Bond Advertising
Office
Karachi
Website www.bondadvertising.com.pk

5. Naeem Ahmad
Education: BA
Experience: 35 Years
Expertise: Marketing, Advertising,
Journalism, Public Relations
Group of Companies
Thoughts Advertising
Offices
Karachi – Islamabad
Website www.thoughts.com.pk
Nadeem Akbar
Education: CA
Experience: 15 Years
Expertise: Cost Accountancy,
Marketing, Advertising, Public
Relations
Group of Companies
Midas
Offices
Karachi – Islamabad – Lahore – Peshawar –
Hong Kong – UAE – Quetta – Faisalabad – Gilgit
- Muzaffarabad
Website www.midas.pk

6. Owais Hamid Khan
Education: MA
Experience: 25 Years
Expertise: Marketing, Advertising,
Public Relations
Group of Companies
Ideas Workshop
Office
Islamabad
Website www.ideasworkshop.net
Rubab Haider
Education: MA
Experience: 15 Years
Expertise: Management, Media,
Advertising, Public Relations
Group of Companies
IAL Saatchi & Saatchi
Offices
Karachi - Islamabad
Website www.ialideas.com

7. Sabene Saigol
Education: MA
Experience: 15 Years
Expertise: Management, Advertising,
Public Relations
Group of Companies
Red Communications Art
Offices
Lahore – Islamabad - Karachi
Website www.redcommunicationsart.com
Sajjad A. Gul
Education: MA
Experience: 32 Years
Expertise: Marketing, Advertising,
Public Relations
Group of Companies
Evernew Concepts
Evernew Films
Evernew Studios
Evernew Entertainment
Evernew Solutions
Offices
Lahore – Karachi - Islamabad
Website www.evernewgroup.com

8. Sayyed Ahmad Masud
Education: MBA
Experience: 23 Years
Expertise: Marketing, Advertising,
University Teaching, Public Relations
Group of Companies
Channel 7
Events
Cinergy Production
Super Image
Launchpad Interactive
Offices
Karachi – Islamabad – Lahore
Website www.channel7.com.pk
Shaikh Imran Irshad
Education: MBA
Experience: 23 Years
Expertise: Marketing, Advertising,
Public Relations
Group of Companies
Pirana Advertising
Fishnet Entertainment
Octopus Media
DG Harbor
Hook, Line & Sinker
Pirana Post
Offices
Karachi – Dubai- Abu Dhabi – London –
Singapore – Canada – South Africa
Website www.piranagroup.com

9. Sohail Kisat
Education: MBA
Experience: 25 Years
Expertise: Management, Advertising,
Public Relations
Group of Companies
MCOM
Mediad
Adetude
Offices
Karachi – Islamabad – Lahore – Peshawar –
Quetta – Muzaffarabad – UAE – North America
Website www.wearemcom.com
Syed Asif Salahuddin
Education: BA
Experience: 28 Years
Expertise: Media, Marketing,
Advertising, Public Relations
Group of Companies
Adgroup
PR
Independent News Pakistan
Zodiac Commercial
Offices
Karachi – Islamabad – Lahore – Muzaffarabad
Website www.adgroup.com.pk

10. Syed Mahmood Hashmi
Education: MA
Experience: 30 Years
Expertise: Management, Advertising,
Public Relations
Group of Companies
Orient Advertising
Orient PR
Orient Signage
Offices
Karachi – Islamabad – Lahore – Peshawar –
Quetta
Website www.orientpakistan.com
Syed Masood Hashmi
Education: MBA
Experience: 32 Years
Expertise: Management, Advertising,
Public Relations
Group of Companies
Orient Communications
Orientedge
Office
Karachi
Website www.orientadvertising.com

11. Syed Aamir Hashmi
Education: MA Economics
Experience: 10 Years
Expertise: Media, Advertising, Public
Relations
Group of Companies
Xnine Communication
Xander
Offices
Karachi – Islamabad – Lahore – Peshawar -
Hyderabad
Website www.xnine.com.pk

12. Syed Shahzad Ali
Education: MBA
Experience: 12 Years
Expertise: Management, Marketing,
Advertising, Public Relations
Group of Companies
Vibrant Communications
Daily Sindh Wasi
Office
Islamabad
Website www.facebook.com/vcom.pvt
Taharat Ali Khan
Education: MA
Experience: 20 Years
Expertise: Marketing, Advertising,
Public Relations
Group of Companies
Concept One
Offices
Karachi – Islamabad
Website www.conceptone.com.pk

13. Tahir Anwar Khan
Education: MA
Experience: 35 Years
Expertise: Media, Advertising, Public
Relations
Group of Companies
Radio FM91
Waseb TV
Outdoor Plus
Pyramid Productions
Cine Media Plus
Intermax
Event Plus
TV One
News One TV Channel
Contact+
Offices
Karachi – Islamabad – Lahore – North America
Website www.interflow-group.com

14. Tahir Mahmood
Education: BA
Experience: 20 Years
Expertise: Marketing, Advertising,
Public Relations
Group of Companies
Vini Vici
Roshni Foundation
Office
Islamabad
Website www.maximadvertising.pk
Tanvir Ahmed
Education: MA
Experience: 35 Years
Expertise: Marketing, Advertising,
Public Relations
Group of Companies
Maxim Advertising
Maxim Properties
Maxim PR
Maxim Marketing
Offices
Karachi – Islamabad - Lahore
Website www.viniviciadvertising.com

15. Discussion
Q- Why female-led ad agencies are
reluctant to open branches in
Peshawar?
A:
Q: Why Adgroup closed its branch in
Peshawar?
A: Asif Salahuddin is requested to answer.
Q- How to attract Syed Masood Hashmi to
open branch of Orient
Communications in FATA?
A: By showing him benefits and business
opportunities.
Q- Is it necessary to have offices in
provincial capitals to handle national
level mass awareness campaigns?
A: Definitely.
Key Credit
Sajid Imtiaz: Creative Director, Xnine
Communication
Feedback: sajedimtiaz@hotmail.com