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Mohammad Sohail Ali

Retired Government Officer
Lahore, Punjab

Summary

Accomplished and highly respected media professional with over 35 years of progressive experience in journalism, administration, and media leadership. Served as Regional Director and Bureau Chief for major regions including Punjab and Lahore, demonstrating exceptional skills in strategic planning, and media governance. Holds a degree in Mass Communication, complemented by a robust career rooted in ethical journalism, public service, and impactful storytelling. A seasoned media consultant with proven expertise in image building, public relations, and organizational representation at both regional and national levels. Adept at mentoring journalists, leading editorial teams, and managing crisis communication with professionalism and integrity. Recognized for upholding journalistic ethics and strengthening institutional reputations through effective communication strategies.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Regional Director

Associated Press of Pakistan Punjab
01.2019 - 01.2023

Officer on Special Duty

Associated Press of Pakistan Punjab
02.2016 - 12.2018

Bureau Chief of Punjab

Associated Press of Pakistan Punjab
02.2014 - 01.2016

Bureau Chief of Lahore

Associated Press of Pakistan Punjab
01.2013 - 01.2014

Education

Master of Arts - Mass Communication

Punjab University
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
04.2001 -

Skills

Administrative & Managerial Skills

Regional Expertise

Image Building & Media Consultancy

News Reporting & Writing

Interviewing Skills

Ethical Journalism

Public Relations Skill

Public Speaking

Team Leadership

Mentorship

Time Management

Adaptability

Accomplishments

  • Attended South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation held in India in 2014.
  • Covered dozens of international sports events across countries including Japan, England, the United Arab Emirates, India, Russia, Canada ,Brazil, Holland, Germany, Central Asian states, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Greece, Indonesia, Malaysia, Qatar, Macau, and Kuwait.

Timeline

Regional Director

Associated Press of Pakistan Punjab
01.2019 - 01.2023

Officer on Special Duty

Associated Press of Pakistan Punjab
02.2016 - 12.2018

Bureau Chief of Punjab

Associated Press of Pakistan Punjab
02.2014 - 01.2016

Bureau Chief of Lahore

Associated Press of Pakistan Punjab
01.2013 - 01.2014

Master of Arts - Mass Communication

Punjab University
04.2001 -
Mohammad Sohail Ali Retired Government Officer