Managing director of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited Mohammad Abdul Mannan, who has been reappointed to the post for another three years, took over the charge on Sunday.Prior to assuming the position in 2010, he pursued a successful banking career of three decades as head of Investment Wing, International Banking Wing, Divisional Head, Branch Manager and Remittance Marketing Officer in six Gulf countries, said a press release.
Awarded several times for his outstanding research work, socio-economic contributions and honoured as Remittance Ambassador of Bangladesh in recognition to splendid groundwork for the country’s foreign remittance, Mannan is a prolific writer who authored a number of books on Bangladesh studies and Islamic banking.
Besides, he is holding the posts of Vice Chairman of Association of Bankers Bangladesh (ABB), Treasurer & Chairman of Arbitration Committee of Bangladesh Foreign Exchange Dealers Association (BAFEDA) and the Chairman of Task Committee of Islamic Banks Consultative Forum (IBCF).
Born in 1952 at Araihazar upazila of Narayanganj district, Mohammad Mannan had earned both honours and master’s degrees in Political Science from the University of Dhaka. (Source: UNB)
