Tanweer Ahmed

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Tanweer Ahmed
Born (1969-01-01) 1 January 1969 (age 56)
Sialkot, Pakistan
OccupationsBusinessman, Philanthropist
Years active1988–present
Known forPhilanthropic work and Businesses
SpouseSarwat Ahmed

Tanweer Ahmed (born January 21, 1969) is a Pakistani businessman, investor, entrepreneur, and philanthropist. [1] [2] [3] Tanweer is the owner of the Prairie View Cricket Complex the current largest cricket complex in Houston, Texas. [4] [5] [6] He is the founder of a brand of food chains and North Coast Couriers, the largest transportation company in California. He is also the owner of Houston Hurricanes cricket franchise. [7] [8]

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Career

Tanweer was born in Sialkot, Pakistan, and moved to the US in 1988 where he started the restaurant business. Tanweer started the restaurant and transport business in the US. [9] Tanweer is the CEO of PAK Foods. [10] [11] He is an early investor in the USA Cricket–sanctioned Major League Cricket tournament set to start play in 2023. [12] [13]

Tanweer is also the owner of National Consolidated Couriers Inc. [14] [15]

References

  1. ↑ Collette, Mark (July 18, 2018). "Major cricket complex in Prairie View is Houston man's field of dreams". Chron. Retrieved October 26, 2022.
  2. ↑ View, Ben Hoyle, Prairie. "Cricket returns to its roots — in the US". The Times . ISSN   0140-0460 . Retrieved October 26, 2022.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  3. ↑ "Houston-area businessman steps in after 12,000 pounds of turkey were ruined en route to Super Feast". khou.com. November 28, 2022. Retrieved November 29, 2022.
  4. ↑ "Cricket in Texas: Businessman Tanweer Ahmed building largest complex in America". ABC13 Houston. Retrieved October 26, 2022.
  5. ↑ "Exclusive: 'One of a kind' cricket complex to rise northwest of Houston". www.bizjournals.com. Retrieved October 26, 2022.
  6. ↑ Kobersky, Jake (2018). "Houston man building country's largest cricket complex in Waller County". KBTX-TV . Retrieved October 26, 2022.
  7. ↑ usacricket (August 15, 2020). "Minor League Cricket Announces Franchise Owners and Draft Update". USA Cricket. Retrieved October 28, 2022.
  8. ↑ "HOUSTON HURRICANES HEADING TO PAKISTAN FOR HISTORIC TOUR". Major League Cricket. Retrieved 2023-01-16.
  9. ↑ "Deep in football country, wickets vie with goal posts as the game of cricket surges". Washington Post. ISSN   0190-8286 . Retrieved October 26, 2022.
  10. ↑ "Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, Ross Perot Jr among investors committing $120 million to MLC". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved October 26, 2022.
  11. ↑ Kumar, Arun (May 20, 2022). "Indian American business leaders boost American cricket". The American Bazaar. Retrieved October 26, 2022.
  12. ↑ Desk, Entertainment (May 27, 2022). "Pakistani Tanweer Ahmed, Shah Rukh Khan leading investors in US Major Cricket League". Global Village Space. Retrieved October 26, 2022.{{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  13. ↑ "The Major Cricket League: what are the prospects of its success?". H! Pakistan. May 28, 2022. Retrieved October 26, 2022.
  14. ↑ "Tanweer Ahmed: From Humble Beginnings In Pakistan To A Tycoon In USA". The Friday Times. 2024-02-04. Retrieved 2024-02-08.
  15. ↑ "Who is multi-millionaire American-Pakistani Tanweer Ahmed?". Daily Times. 2024-02-04. Retrieved 2024-02-08.

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