IBA Annual Alumni
Reunion Dinner 2013
As
has been the tradition, IBA Alumni Society in collaboration with IBA
Alumni Department hosted the home coming of Alumni at the Reunion
Dinner. The event was held at IBA Main Campus on Sunday May 26,
2013. Invitations were sent to the batches of 1964, 1965, 1974,
1975, 1984, 1985, 1994, 1995, 2004, 2005 and 2012.
Around 250 Alumni including CEOs and functional heads of renowned
organizations like Martin Dow, Lucky Cement, HBL, and Nestle etc.
graced the occasion. The event started off with a welcome speech by
Shahzaib Khan, Manager of IBA Alumni Society, followed by a brief
presentation by the lead sponsor and platinum partner of the event,
Martin Dow. Following this, the patron of the society, Mirza Sardar
Hussain, also shared his views regarding the significance of the
event and how the IBA Alumni have always been a symbol of pride for
the institution. The Dean and Director of IBA, Dr. Ishrat Husain
lauded the efforts of Alumni towards the curricular and
co-curricular activities at IBA. He emphasized on the pivotal role
the alumni can play in helping the institution progress further.
Later we saw the manifestation of this call when Chairman Martin Dow
Mr. Jawed Akhai, IBA Alumnus 1985 pledged 2 units of Alumni Student
Center worth Rs. 10 million.
Later
an entertaining activity was conducted by the Director of Alumni,
Mr. Zafar A. Siddiqui, where the alumni were given an opportunity to
share their experiences regarding the memorable times spent at IBA.
Dinner vouchers of Avari Towers and Beach Luxury were distributed as
a token of appreciation to those who participated enthusiastically
in the activity. A signature wall was also setup to capture the
recollections and reminiscences of Alumni.
After a sumptuous dinner, the evening culminated on a melodious note
with musical performances from ghazal maestro Faisal Latif and
latest singing sensation by Aamir Ali. |