New CMO of GP

Grameenphone Board has named Mr. Yasir Azman as the new Chief Marketing Officer to replace the company's outgoing CMO Mr. Allan Bonke from 15 June 2015, according to a statement.
Yasir Azman, a Bangladeshi, has 17 years of commercial experience, including 5 years of executive management experience in both FMCG and telecom. He has working experience in various operational and leadership roles in Bangladesh, India and Pakistan. Moreover, Mr. Azman has played strategic and development role for all Telenor Business Units when he took over as Head of Telenor Group Distribution & eBusiness in January 2013.
Commenting on management change, Grameenphone Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Rajeev Sethi, said that "Allan (Bonke) has had a tremendous impact in the market in the last three years and we are very grateful for all his efforts in guiding the company to win in the market place and retain our market leadership. I trust that (Yasir) Azman will bring in previous experience in Bangladesh and his new experiences from India and with the Telenor Group to bring in fresh winds of change and keep us planted and ready for the new market challenges ahead."