Chairperson
Mrs. Romana Rouf Chowdhury is the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Bank Asia Securities Limited. She is one of the Directors of Bank Asia Limited. She has an MB...
Mrs. Romana Rouf Chowdhury is the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Bank Asia Securities Limited. She is one of the Directors of Bank Asia Limited. She has an MBA from Florida Institute of Technology and completed her graduation from BRAC University. She has also completed executive education from Harvard Business School and Columbia Business School. She has more than 25 years’ experience as an industrialist and founded multiple ventures in different fields, such as food, retail, architecture. Currently, she holds the position of Managing Director in Sea Natural Food Limited, Sea Fishers Limited, Sea Resources Group etc. She is a Director of various sister concerns of Rangs Group as well.
Director
Mr. Nafees Khundker is one of the nominated Director of the Bank Asia Securities Ltd. He worked for Standard Chartered Bank and Deutsche Bank in Bangladesh, UAE and ...
Mr. Nafees Khundker is one of the nominated Director of the Bank Asia Securities Ltd. He worked for Standard Chartered Bank and Deutsche Bank in Bangladesh, UAE and Singapore for more than 20 years. His last assignment was as Managing Director, Head of Transaction Banking, ASEAN, Commercial Banking. His expertise is in Corporate & Financial Institutions client coverage, Transaction Banking and Strategic Partnerships. Mr. Khundker is currently engaged in setting up a Venture Capital Fund for investments into South and South East Asia. He has investments and board oversight in various businesses in retail, distribution, finance, media, information technology and logistics. He also has a special interest in sustainability initiatives and works with small non-profit organizations.
Director
Mr. Md. Abul Quasem completed his B.S.S. (Hons) and M.S.S. in Economics in 1973 and 1974 respectively from University of Dhaka. He started his career with Bangladesh Bank...
Mr. Md. Abul Quasem completed his B.S.S. (Hons) and M.S.S. in Economics in 1973 and 1974 respectively from University of Dhaka. He started his career with Bangladesh Bank, the Central Bank of Bangladesh, as Assistant Director in 1976 and concluded the same as Deputy Governor in 2016. During his about 40 years tenure with Bangladesh Bank, he performed responsibilities in many departments like Currency Management, Payment System, Accounts & Budgeting, Debt Management, Human Resources, SME & Special Programs, Agricultural Credit, Communications & Printing, Common Services, Investment Promotion & Financial Facility, Expenditure Management, Research, Statistics, Central Bank Strengthening Project (CBSP), Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU), etc. Besides being a career central banker, Mr. Quasem held many important administrative positions like Observer in the Board of The City Bank Limited & Pubali Bank Limited, Chairman of the Executive Committee of Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management (BIBM), Director of Dhaka Stock Exchange Limited, Director of SME Foundation and Director of Security Printing Corporation (BD) Limited. While working in Bangladesh Bank, he attended many domestic/foreign training programs and seminars organized by different international organizations in various countries around the globe.
Director
M Shahjahan Mina is one of the Director of Bank Asia Securities Ltd. He completed his MBA degree from Indiana University of Pennysylvania, USA. He has started his career as a Lecturer in 1977 ...
M Shahjahan Mina is one of the Director of Bank Asia Securities Ltd. He completed his MBA degree from Indiana University of Pennysylvania, USA. He has started his career as a Lecturer in 1977 and longtime serving as a Professor in the department of Finance & Banking, University of Dhaka. Since then he has contributed to education system through his involvement in various Key positions. He has published extensively in various prestigious articles, national and International Research works and books on financial management and Business Finance and conducted many editorial activities. He has profound knowledge in finance with 41 years of teaching experience.
Director
Mr. Sohail R K Hussain is the Managing Director of Bank Asia PLC. Prior to joining Bank Asia PLC, Mr. Hussain led two leading private commercial banks in the country- M...
Mr. Sohail R K Hussain is the Managing Director of Bank Asia PLC. Prior to joining Bank Asia PLC, Mr. Hussain led two leading private commercial banks in the country- Meghna Bank Limited as Managing Director & CEO since 2020 and the Managing Director & CEO of City Bank Limited from 2013 to 2019. Under his leadership the banks received a number of national and international awards including DHL – The Daily Star Bangladesh Business Award, CMAB Best Corporate Award, Finance Asia Best Bank Award, Global Finance World’s Best Digital Bank awards etc. Starting career at ANZ Grindlays Bank Mr. Hussain worked in different capacities and leadership positions in Standard Chartered and Eastern Bank Limited. In his illustrious career of more than 33 years, Mr. Hussain is versatile and skilled as well as experienced in different fields of banking including Re-engineering banks, developing and executing strategic plans, Corporate Banking, SME, Green Banking, Retail Banking , Infrastructure Financing, digital solutions, centralization operations , Islamic banking window operations, Cards business, treasury, Agent Banking, equity and quasi equity transactions redefining strategies, merger & acquisition, advisory & structured finance transaction and bringing in strategic equity investors. Mr. Hussain is a Notredemian and did his MBA from IBA, Dhaka University. He has participated in numerous trainings, seminars and symposiums in country and abroad. He was the Vice President of Association of Bankers, Bangladesh (ABB). He is well connected with number of institutional bodies and social activities.
Director
Director
Mr. Sheikh Mohammad Anisuzzaman, nominated Director of Bank Asia Securities Ltd, is one of the analytical, knowledge-based and thoughtful financial services profes...
Mr. Sheikh Mohammad Anisuzzaman, nominated Director of Bank Asia Securities Ltd, is one of the analytical, knowledge-based and thoughtful financial services professionals with hands-on experience in core banking, relevant corporate governance, research, strategic planning, consultancy, academic and marketing in his twenty five years of career. He is currently officiating as company secretary of Bank Asia. He also delivered his services in Research & Strategy Division, Marketing & Communication, Service Quality, Credit Management Department at different banks.
He completed his BSc (Hons.) and MSc. in Economics in 1992 and 1995 respectively from Jahangirnagar University. He also completed MBA (Finance) from IBA, University of Dhaka. Besides, he acquired MS in Finance from Manchester Business School, the University of Manchester, UK in 2002. During his long professional career, he worked most of the time in bank industry working at Bank Asia, Brac Bank, Prime Bank and City Bank. Apart from banking career, he also enrolled as assistant Professor in City University at Finance Department and American International University-Bangladesh, Dhaka at Finance and Banking department.
Director
Mr. Mohammad Ibrahim Khalil is a seasoned financial executive with extensive experience in banking, strategic financial management, and corporate governance. He current...
Mr. Mohammad Ibrahim Khalil is a seasoned financial executive with extensive experience in banking, strategic financial management, and corporate governance. He currently serves as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Executive Vice President (EVP) of Bank Asia PLC, and is also a Director of Bank Asia Securities Limited.
He is a Fellow Chartered Accountant (FCA) under the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) and an Associate Chartered Accountant (ACA) under the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW). He also holds a Master’s degree in Accounting.
Mr. Khalil brings with him over 20 years of experience in the banking industry, along with three years in a leading professional accountancy firm. He began his professional journey in 2005 at ACNABIN, Chartered Accountants (a member of Baker Tilly International and formerly affiliated with Arthur Andersen). In 2008, he joined AB Bank Limited as a Senior Principal Officer, and in 2012, he moved to Bank Asia PLC as First Vice President and Head of Accounts. He has been serving as Chief Financial Officer since 2017.
Throughout his career, Mr. Khalil has demonstrated strong leadership in a wide range of financial and strategic domains, including:
Under his leadership, Bank Asia PLC has received numerous national and international accolades, including the ICAB Best Presented Annual Reports, SAFA Awards, and top-tier positions in Sustainability Ratings by Bangladesh Bank and Global Reporting Initiative (GRI).
He also serves as a part-time speaker and trainer on Financial Accounting, Regulatory Reporting, and Financial Reporting Standards at the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB), Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management (BIBM), and Bank Asia Training Academy.
Mr. Khalil is also an active contributor to the professional community. He regularly participates in forums and seminars on financial reporting, integrated thinking, and sustainable banking, promoting transparency, innovation, and ethical leadership in the financial sector.
