September, 2024

AIUB Alumni ...

Renowned Alumni

Mr. Zaheed Sabur 

Mr. Zaheed Sabur is Google’s first Distinguished Engineer and Engineering Director from Bangladesh. He began his career as a software engineer in 2007, working on backend system development at Google’s Bangalore office, before moving to the California office just six months later. In 2019, he was promoted to Principal Engineer and Director at Google’s Zurich office. Zaheed was a Computer Engineering graduate from AIUB in 2007, where he made history with a perfect 4.0 CGPA. Taking part in programming contests at AIUB helped him develop his analytical and problem-solving skills.

Mr. Sajid Mahbub

Mr. Sajid Mahbub is the Chief Executive Officer of Bangladesh Brand Forum, with over 17 years of expertise in branding, marketing, advertising, sales, and promotion. In addition to his role at Bangladesh Brand Forum, he serves as the Executive Director of the International Advertising Association Bangladesh, the Country Representative for the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, and the General Secretary of the Marketing Society of Bangladesh (MSB). He is also a trustee of the Bangladesh Cancer Aid Trust. Mr. Mahbub completed his Master of Business Administration degree from AIUB in 2014, from where he also completed his Bachelor’s.

Mr. Tanzim Alamgir

Mr. Tanzim Alamgir is the founding Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of UCB Investment Limited. Before joining UCB Investment Limited, he served as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of City Bank Capital. With over 15 years of experience in finance, operations, and strategy, he has also held key roles in the Financing Strategy and Operations team at Grameenphone and the Structured Finance team at IIDFC. Mr. Alamgir earned his Master of Business Administration from American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB) in 2008 and his B.Sc. in Computer Science and Engineering from Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) in 2005.

Mohammad Ilmul Haque Sajib

Ilmul Haque Sajib is the co-founder of Sheba Platform Limited (SPL) and a prominent figure in Bangladesh’s telecom industry. Throughout his career, he has held key positions at companies such as Summit Communications Limited, Grameenphone, and Motorola Inc. He plays influential roles in various organizations, including the e-Commerce Association of Bangladesh (e-CAB) and the National Economic Policy & Planning standing committee of FBCCI. Additionally, he serves as the President of the Rotary Club of Dhaka North West. Mr. Sajib holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from AIUB (2006) and a Master of Science in Telecommunication Engineering from East West University.

Mr. Sohail Alim 

Mr. Sohail Alim is the Director of Account Management at Mastercard. With over two decades of experience in the financial sector, he spent nearly 19 years at Standard Chartered Bank, where he held various leadership roles, including Head of Credit Cards and Head of Call Centre. During his career, Mr. Alim has participated in workshops, seminars, and conferences on different aspects of banking and across domains in Bangladesh and abroad. He graduated in 2002 with a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration in Management Information Systems, from AIUB.

Md. Rezaul Hakim

Md. Rezaul Hakim is the Chairman and Managing Director of Colorplus Masterbatch Mfg. Co. Ltd. He also serves as Managing Director of Aristo Corporation Ltd. and Mountain Club Tours and Travels, with over two decades of experience in these roles. Mr. Hakim completed his Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Marketing from AIUB in 2006.

Mr. Rajib Kundu 

Mr. Rajib Kundu is the Head of Group Financials & Sustainability Reporting at Grameenphone. Previously, he served as a Lead Specialist and Financial Reporting Expert. He completed his Master of Business Administration from AIUB in 2013 and Bachelor of Business Administration from East West University. He has furthered his studies at CIMA (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants). He is also a member of CPA Australia. With a strong background in financial accounting, reporting, and taxation, Mr. Kundu is committed to enhancing sustainability practices within the organization.

 

Mr. Zubayer Alam

Mr. Zubayer Alam is a Director of Mondol Group. He joined Cotton Club (BD) Ltd., a sister concern of Mondol Group, in September 2007. His relentless effort, focus, and leadership in the readymade apparel export sector have earned him the prestigious CIP honor from the Government of Bangladesh. Committed to his motherland, he returned to Bangladesh after completing his MBA from Greenwich University, England, in 2007. Before that, he earned his BBA with a major in Marketing from AIUB in 2005.

Ms. Sumaya Islam

Ms. Sumaya Islam is the Founder and Managing Director of CREATO Design Research Lab Limited. Currently, she serves as Vice President of JCI Dhaka Uptown, Chairman of CREATO Foundation, and a Partner at AGRON. She has an impressive academic background, having graduated from AIUB in 2012 on a full scholarship, where she received the prestigious “Vice Chancellor’s Award” for her thesis and a Gold Medal for achieving the highest CGPA in her batch and department. Sumaya served as an Assistant Professor in the Architecture Department at AIUB from 2012 to 2021. She completed her post-graduation at the Architectural Association School of Architecture in London in 2015, specializing in Spatial and Performance Design with distinction.

 

Mr. Shibly Arman

Mr. Shibly Arman is the Chief Executive Officer of Community Bank Investment Ltd. Previously, he spent over nine years at City Bank Capital Resources Limited, advancing from Assistant Vice President to Vice President, and served as a Portfolio Manager at Prime Bank Investment Ltd. for nearly six years. He graduated in 2015, with an MBA in Finance from AIUB and a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance from North South University.

 

Mr. Mirza Rashedul Amin

Mr. Mirza Rashedul Amin is the Managing Director of Prime Tech Solutions Ltd. and Prime Net Ltd. He is a member of the 1999 batch of AIUB and received his Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science during the convocation held in 2011.

Mr. Tafhim Al Azmi 

Mr. Tafhim Al Azmi is the Chairman of BD Seafood Limited and a Director of BD Group. He has received awards as a Commercially Important Person (CIP) several times. Mr. Azmi completed his Master of Business Administration in HRM in 2012 and Bachelor of Business Administration in HRM in 2010, both from AIUB.

 

Mr. Sharif Shajib Ahammed

 

Ms.Mr. Sharif Shajib Ahammed is the Head of Taxation & Treasury at Marico Bangladesh Ltd., Previously, he held key roles at Coca-Cola Bangladesh Beverages, MGH Group, and Robi Axiata Limited, contributing significantly to tax compliance and corporate finance. Mr. Ahammed completed his MBA in Finance, and BBA in Accounting & Finance in 2009 from AIUB, and is pursuing ACCA accreditation, reflecting his commitment to continuous professional development. He also holds a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from the National University of Bangladesh and a Diploma in Tax Management from the University of Dhaka.

Mr. Md. Afsar Uddin

Mr. Md. Afsar Uddin, a seasoned Human Resources professional, is the Director of HCM and Business Operations at Jamuna Group. Before this, he held key HR roles at Matador Group, SSG (Super Star Group), and PRAN RFL Group, among others. He completed his EMBA in Human Resources Management from AIUB in 2018. He also holds an M.Phil. in Inorganic Chemistry from BUET and an MSc in Physical Chemistry from the University of Chittagong.

Mr. Minhaj Ahmed

Mr. Minhaj Ahmed is the Managing Director of Ahmed Food Products (Pvt.) Ltd. With over 11 years of experience in the food and beverages industry, he has played a pivotal role in steering the company’s growth and innovation. Before this, he held the position of Deputy Managing Director for nearly 8 years. Mr. Ahmed completed his BSc in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE) from AIUB in 2014.

 

Mr. Priom Chakraborty

Mr. Priom Chakraborty is a Staff Manufacturing Control Engineer at Tesla. Before this role, he held various engineering positions at R.A. Jones and APACKS. Mr. Chakraborty holds a Master’s Degree in Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering from Purdue University. He completed his B.Sc. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from AIUB in 2012.

Ms. Tarjina Islam

Ms. Tarjina Islam is a Power Integrity Engineer at Apple. She has previously held various positions at companies like Infineon Technologies, GLOBALFOUNDRIES, and Technische Universität Dresden. She holds a Master of Science in Nanoelectronic Systems from Technische Universität Dresden. She also completed her Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from AIUB in 2013.

 

Mr. Md. Mozurul Islam

 

Mr. Md. Monzurul Islam is a Senior Software Engineer at Oracle, based in Seattle. Before this, he spent over five years at Amazon as a Software Development Engineer, He holds a Master’s degree in Computer Science from Maharishi International University. He also completed his Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering from AIUB in 2010, where he was an active member of the ACM team, competing in national and international programming contests.

 

Ms. Islam Sharin

 

 Ms. Islam Shairin is an accomplished Senior Test Lead at Boeing, where she has been ensuring software quality and reliability for nearly seven years. Her career includes roles at Globe Life and Accident Insurance Company, BancFirst Corporation, and Gulf Air Transport. Ms. Shairin completed her Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from AIUB in 2013.

Mr. Ahmed Goni Chowdhury 

Mr. Ahmed Goni Chowdhury is the Deputy Managing Director of Goni Group. He graduated from AIUB in 2013 with a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering and later earned a Master’s degree in Industrial and Production Engineering from the University of Central Missouri. In addition to his corporate role, Mr. Chowdhury has contributed to academia as a part-time lecturer and coach at the University of Central Missouri. He is an active member of IEEE and IEB in Bangladesh and has held leadership positions such as Vice President of the UCM Chapter of the American Society for Quality. Furthermore, he is a founding member of both the Young Entrepreneur Association of Missouri and BASIS in Bangladesh.

Mr. Md. Salehin Chowdhury

Mr. Md. Salehin Chowdhury is the Head of Brand & Marketing at Raw Nation. He previously served as the Chief Executive Officer of REEDS Communication, and a Communications Strategist at P. Cube Digital LLC. Mr. Chowdhury has also held significant roles, including Brand Development Specialist at Kore Search and CMO & Mentor at Hajira, an EdTech startup. He was a faculty member at the University of South Asia, teaching marketing at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. He began his career as a Software Engineer at Cention. Mr. Chowdhury holds an MPhil in International Marketing from Bangladesh University of Professionals and an MBA in Marketing from AIUB, where he graduated magna cum laude in 2013.

 Mr. Md. Habibullah

 Mr. Md. Habibullah is the Divisional Sales Head at Marico Bangladesh Ltd., where he previously held the position of Area Sales Manager for nearly three years. His career includes significant roles at leading companies such as Asian Paints, Unilever, GSK, and Arla Foods. Mr. Habibullah completed his Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in 2014 and his Master of Business Administration (MBA) in 2016, both from AIUB, graduating with magna cum laude honors. He is recognized for his academic achievements and active participation in extracurricular activities, including sports and business clubs.

Mr. Asad Jashim 

Mr. Asad Jashim is the Chief Commercial Officer at Asiatic Trade Marketing Services Limited. With over a decade of experience in the marketing and business development sectors, he has held significant positions such as Head of Business at Asiatic Marketing Communications Limited and Business Development Manager at Market Access Group. Before these roles, Mr. Jashim co-founded NTS Global PTE. LTD. and contributed to British American Tobacco Bangladesh as a Territory Officer. He began his career as a Brand Executive at Unitrend Ltd. He completed his Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) in Marketing from AIUB in 2008.

 

Mr. Rishad Hossain

Mr. Rishad Hossain is the Head of Talent Acquisition and Employer Branding at BRAC Bank PLC. With a robust career spanning over a decade in the banking industry, he previously served in various strategic roles at Eastern Bank PLC, including Head of Employment & Strategy, Incharge of Human Resources, and Head of Organization Development and Employee Relations. Before his banking career, Mr. Hossain was the Program Director at the Bangladesh Institute of Management Studies (BIMS). He holds an MBA in Human Resource Management from the University of Dhaka, and a Post Graduate Diploma in HRM from the Association of Business Practitioners (UK). He completed his B.Sc. in Computer Science from AIUB in 2008.

 

Mr. Akhteruddin Mahmood

 

Mr. Akhteruddin Mahmood is the Head of Human Resources at BRAC Bank PLC, bringing over 33 years of extensive experience across various local and multinational companies. Before joining BRAC Bank, he served as the Group Head of Human Resources at IDLC Finance Limited for four years. Mr. Mahmood began his professional journey in the Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) in 1987 and has since held significant roles at British American Tobacco Bangladesh and Nestlé Bangladesh. He was also the Head of Learning and Training at Nestlé South Asia, stationed at the Regional Head Office in Gurgaon, India. He earned his Executive Master of Business Administration degree from AIUB in 2007.

 

Mr. Md. Nafees Ur Rahman

Mr. Md. Nafees Ur Rahman is the Senior Vice President of Operations at Truck Lagbe. Since joining the company in 2018, he has progressed from Head of Business to his current role, overseeing operations and driving strategic growth. Before Truck Lagbe, Mr. Rahman held significant positions at Robi Axiata Limited and Coca-Cola Bangladesh Beverages. He began his career at Warid Telecom and has a solid educational background with an MBA in Marketing from North South University and a Postgraduate Diploma in Supply Chain Management. He completed his BBA in Marketing from AIUB in 2008.

 

Ms. Anupama Zaman

Ms. Anupama Zaman is the Assistant Vice President of the HRD at Union Bank Limited, where she has been contributing for over a decade. Before her role at Union Bank, she gained experience as an Executive Officer at EXIM Bank Limited. Ms. Zaman began her career in the Bangladesh Army, serving as a Captain for over four years. She completed her MBA in Human Resources Management from AIUB in 2014. She also holds a Postgraduate Diploma in HRM from BiMS and a Bachelor of Arts from Bangladesh Military Academy.

Mr. Md. Auhidul Islam

 

Mr. Md. Auhidul Islam is the Country Human Resource Lead at Godrej Consumer Products Bangladesh. With over a decade of experience, he has held key roles in various leading organizations, including Group Head of Human Resources at Munshi HR Solutions Limited and Senior Manager at REDX Logistics. He has also worked for companies like Novartis and Arla Foods Bangladesh Limited. Mr. Islam graduated in 2012, with an MBA and BBA in Human Resources Management from AIUB, where he was an active volunteer and a member of the AIUB Drama Club. He also received the Chairman’s Award for Leadership.

Ms. Ismat Jahan Lissa

 

Ms. Ismat Jahan Lissa is the General Manager and Head of Human Resources & Administration at Apex DMIT Ltd. With over 15 years of experience in HR leadership, she has held key roles across various industries, including her recent position as Chief People & Culture Officer at BetterStories Limited and Head of Human Resources at eGeneration PLC. She also has a strong background in academia, having served as an adjunct faculty member for the MBA & EMBA programs at the University of Development Alternative. Ms. Lissa graduated in 2008, with an MBA in Human Resource Management and a BBA in Management Information Systems, both from AIUB.

Ms. Fatema Moriam Nisha

Ms. Fatema Moriam Nisha is the Lead of People & Culture for South Asia (Interim) at SMEC International Pty Limited. With over 13 years of experience in human resources, she has held significant positions at renowned organizations, including her role as Strategic Advisor for People & Culture at iDE and Senior Manager of Human Resources at BRAC. Ms. Nisha began her career at grow n excel, where she spent nearly seven years, advancing from HR Trainee to Assistant Manager in Organization Development. She completed her Bachelor of Business Administration from AIUB in 2011.

Mr. Richard Baroi

Mr. Richard Baroi is the Senior Manager of Learning and Organization Development at Meghna Group of Industries, following his role as Manager in the same department. With nearly 13 years of experience in human resources, he has previously worked as Manager of HR Transformation at Royal Group and as Coordinator in the HR and COO Office at Butterfly Group. Richard began his career at Grameenphone, serving in various HR and customer service roles for over five years. He completed his MBA in Human Resources Management from AIUB in 2016.

Mr. Shubhasis Gupta Shuvro

 

Mr. Shubhasis Gupta Shuvro is the Manager of Procurement Operations at Unilever. Before this role, he spent over four years at Godrej Consumer Products Limited, advancing from Procurement Executive to Senior Procurement Associate. Mr. Shuvro began his career at Fair Electronics Limited, a manufacturer of SAMSUNG products in Bangladesh. He graduated in 2016, with an MBA in Operations Management and a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from AIUB. Additionally, he has earned an International Diploma in Supply Chain Management and is a Certified Supply Chain Analyst (CSCA™).

 

Mr. Molla Mohammad Aourongazeb

 

Mr. Molla Mohammad Aourongazeb is the General Manager of Investigative Audit at Robi Axiata Limited. With nearly 18 years of experience at Robi, he has progressed through various roles, including Manager of Internal Audit and Specialist in Channel Operations. Mr. Aourongazeb’s career began as a Territory Manager and later as an Area Manager, overseeing operations in different regions. He holds an MBA in Marketing from North South University and a BBA in Marketing from AIUB, where he graduated in 2007.

 

MS. Nisha A Khan

Ms. Nisha A. Khan is the Assistant General Manager of Organizational Development at BRAC. With over a decade of experience in human resources, she previously held various positions at BRAC, including Senior Manager of Talent Management and Deputy Manager of HR Partnering in the Microfinance Programme. Additionally, she served as a Human Resources Business Partner at DHL Express for a brief period. Ms. Khan began her career as a Junior Executive in the Office of Placement & Alumni at AIUB. She graduated in 2010, with an MBA in Human Resources Management and a BBA in Marketing and Human Resource Management, both from AIUB.

 

Mr. Shamim Al Mamun, FCA

 

Mr. Shamim Al Mamun, FCA is the Chief Financial Officer at LankaBangla Finance Limited. With over 12 years of experience in the finance sector, he previously served as the Head of Accounts at the same company. His prior roles include Chief Financial Officer at Fareast Stocks & Bonds Limited and Manager of Finance & Administration at Fareast Finance & Investment Limited. Mr. Mamun started his career as an Assistant Manager at Nurul Faruk Hasan & Co. He is a Chartered Accountant and completed his BSc in Computer Science from AIUB in 2006.

 

Ms. Monjuri Mallik 

 

Ms. Monjuri Mallik is the Director of Technology and Digital Payments & Services at Daraz Bangladesh Limited. She previously held positions as Head of Product Management & Payments and Product Manager at the same company. Before joining Daraz, Ms. Mallik worked as a Product Management Specialist and IT Specialist at BRAC IT. She earned her Executive MBA in 2021 in Operations & Supply Chain Management from AIUB, graduating Summa Cum Laude, and holds a BSc in Computer Science from the same institution.

Mr. Chowdhury Mahib Ekram

 

 Mr. Chowdhury Mahib Ekram is an entrepreneur and business consultant. As the Founder and CEO of Sporteneur and Jackpt, he has been driving innovation in the sports and tech sectors. Before launching these ventures, Mr. Ekram held pivotal roles at Cisco Systems for over eight years, where he advanced from Program Manager to Regional Operations Manager, overseeing significant projects across the Asia-Pacific region. His entrepreneurial journey also includes co-founding EcoEmp and HatiHatiPa. Additionally, he served as Managing Director at Support Engineers Ltd., and in various leadership roles at DHL and Alcatel-Lucent. He graduated in 2011 with an MBA in Operations Management and a BSc in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from AIUB.

 

Mr. Mirza Amzad Hossain

 

Mr. Mirza Amzad Hossain is the First Assistant Vice President & Deputy General Manager of Regulatory Engagement at Nagad Limited. Before this, he spent over five years at Standard Chartered Bank in various capacities, including Senior Relationship Manager. His career began at HSBC Bangladesh as a Relationship Officer, followed by a successful tenure as a Business Development Officer at Standard Chartered Bank. Mr. Hossain graduated in 2017, with an MBA in Finance from American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB) and a BBA in Accounting and Finance from Northern University, Bangladesh.

 

Mr. Hasan Taiab Imam

 

Mr. Hasan Taiab Imam is the Group Head of Human Resources at Bengal Group of Industries, Bangladesh. Previously, Mr. Imam held leadership roles at Novartis and Spectrum Engineering Consortium Ltd. and served as Vice President of Human Resources and Facilities Management at Bengal Group Limited. An accomplished academic, he graduated summa cum laude with an MBA in HR from American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB) in 2013 and also holds a Master’s Degree in Industrial Relations and Labour Studies from the University of Dhaka. Additionally, Mr. Imam is an experienced guest lecturer, having conducted sessions at prominent institutions including AIUB and Jahangirnagar University.