Bank Asia’s new Independent Directors

The Board of Directors of Bank Asia have recently approved the appointment of Mr. Md. Nazrul Huda and Mr. M. Shahjahan Bhuiyan as Independent Directors of the Bank. Both of them are renowned bankers of the country.

Mr. Md Nazrul Huda was the former Deputy Governor of Bangladesh Bank. He served the Bangladesh Bank successfully for 35 years in different capacities.  Mr. Huda obtained Masters in Economics from the University of Dhaka, Bangladesh and University of New England, Australia. He has a number of publications on important issues relating to economy and banking.

Mr. M. Shahjahan Bhuiyan is the former Managing Director of Prime Bank Ltd. and United Commercial Bank Ltd (UCBL). Immediately after completion of Masters in Commerce with credit from Rajshahi University in 1968, Mr. Bhuiyan served two years as lecturer in Faridpur College. In 1970, Mr. Shahjahan Bhuiyan joined Bank Officials Training Scheme under the erstwhile State Bank of Pakistan and started banking career. Mr. Bhuiyan has to his credit more than four decades of eventful and illustrious banking career. He was honored as ‘Kriti Banker’ in 2012 for his outstanding contribution to the banking sector of the country.