Mr. Tarique Afzal joined AB Bank in 2018 as Deputy Managing Director – Head of Corporate, Legal & Regulatory Affairs. Subsequently he has been appointed as the President & Managing Director with effect from July 08, 2019.
Prior to joining AB Bank he was the Chief Executive Officer of Sonali Polaris Financial Technology Limited a joint venture of Sonali Bank and Polaris, India.
Mr. Tarique Afzal, to his credit, has impressive overseas work experiences and worked in London during the late 1980s and in Credit Union in Canada, later served in ANZ Grindlays Bank and Standard Chartered Bank in Bangladesh.
He also worked in Bank Alfalah, BRAC Bank and served as the CEO for Dun & Bradstreet Rating Agency in Bangladesh.
His core competencies are creating new business streams, operational efficiency, performance improvements and regulatory compliance.
Mr. Syed Mizanur Rahman has been elevated to the position of Additional Managing Director (AMD) of AB Bank PLC. on August 13, 2024.
Mr. Rahman joined the Bank in March 2011. He was serving as Deputy Managing Director of the bank since June 2022 prior to this promotion.
Mr. Syed Mizanur Rahman has over 27 years of banking experience. Under his leadership Retail Banking Division, Agent Banking Division, Business Development Unit and Sharia based Islamic Banking Services were established in AB Bank.
Before joining AB Bank, he worked for Dhaka Bank, IPDC, Bank Al Falah and United Commercial Bank. Over the years Mr. Rahman acquired extensive knowledge in different segments of the banking industry with a distinct focus on Branch Banking, Retail, Process transformation, Business Development and Corporate Communication. He completed his MBA from Institute of Business Administration, University of Dhaka.
Reazul Islam has joined AB Bank on August 15, 2024 as Additional Managing Director (AMD).
Mr. Islam has over 29 years of experience with leadership qualities, regulatory management, banking and professional services.
Mr. Reazul Islam, earlier joined AB Bank as VP and Head of IT in January 2006. Later on, he elevated his promotion respectively and at last he reared his responsibility as the position of DMD of the bank from the year 2019 to 2021. After that, he worked in various leading organizations as an independent IT consultant.
Mr. Islam has completed his Bachelor of Science (BSc) from Southern Oklahoma State University, Oklahoma in 1987 has completed certification in Business from American Graduate School of International Management (Thunderbird), Arizona, USA in 1999.
Mr. Mahmudul Alam is the Deputy Managing Director & Head of Credit of AB Bank Ltd. since June 2019. Mr. Alam has a versatile career of Banking and Finance and worked in different capacities starting from Credit Analyst to CEO in Financial Institutions and Banks in both home and abroad.
An MBA from IBA, University of Dhaka, he started his professional career from IDLC Ltd. in 1990 and subsequently moved to Mashreq Bank in 1997. He came back and joined Shahjalal Islamic Bank Limited. He served GSP Finance Company (Bangladesh) Limited as Additional Managing Director. And before joining AB Bank Ltd. he served as the Managing Director & CEO of Union Capital Limited till 2018.
Mr. Alam participated in numerous local and international Trainings, Workshops and Seminars.
Mr. K.M. Mohiuddin Ahmed joined AB Bank in 2003. Having more than 19 years’ experience in the Bank, Mr. Ahmed worked in different positions at Department of Accounts and Finance. He has extensive experience in the arena of financial management, financial control, capital management, taxation, budgetary management etc. He also worked as Core Team Member and Track Lead of the Core Business Software Up-gradation Project of the Bank.
He has completed his graduation and post-graduation from Accounting and Information Systems (AIS) Department of Dhaka University. Mr. Ahmed attended different training programs, workshops, seminars at home and abroad.
Mr. Md. Aminur Rahman joined AB Bank PLC. as a Chief Officer in the year 2000 after completion of his MBA. During his 22 years career, he has worked in Department of Finance & Accounts, Merchant Banking, Human Resources Management, Treasury, General Banking Operations and Services Excellence. He served as a member of ABBL Capital Market Investment team. Mr. Rahman also performs as the Head of Cashlink Bangladesh Limited, a subsidiary company of AB Bank PLC.. Mr. Rahman attended several trainings, workshops, seminars both home and abroad to enrich his professional knowledge.
Mr. Tayseer Rahman Siddiqui has been elevated to the position of Deputy Managing Director (DMD) of AB Bank PLC. on August 13, 2024.
Mr. Rahman joined AB Bank in 1994 as 7th batch probationary officer. Prior to this promotion he was acting as Senior Executive Vice President with the position of CEO at AB International Finance Limited (ABIFL), Hong Kong for two terms.
In the long career span of 30 years, he worked in all important desks of core banking.
He attended several training on General Banking, Credit Risk Management, International Trade & Commerce etc and also participated in various workshops, seminar & symposiums which were conducted on contemporary banking products both in home and abroad to augment his professional skills and efficiency.
Mr. Rahman studied in Economics at the University of Chittagong. He has a passion for cricket and before joining the Bank, he played professional cricket in Dhaka & Chittagong Premier League for many years.
Mr. Zahir Uddin Mohammad Babar Khan has been promoted as the Deputy Managing Director of AB Bank PLC. He served as Head of Departments and Manager in various branches after joining AB Bank as a Probationary Officer in 1989. Currently he is serving as Head of Credit Risk Management Department.
Mr. Khan pursued his education in Muslim High School, Chittagong College and lastly he obtained his Post Graduation Degree with 1st Class in Department of Management from the University of Chittagong.
To enrich his professional career, he attended a number of trainings and seminars held in Germany, Japan, China, Hong Kong, Malaysia and India.
Mr. M. N. Azim started his career with AB Bank PLC. in the year 1992. Mr. Azim has worked at AB International Finance Limited, Hong Kong during the year 1997 for a period of more than 3(three) years.
During his 25 years of career, Mr. Azim has served in Treasury Back Office, Treasury Front Office and Financial Institutions Division of AB Bank PLC.. He has also served with Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited as Head of International Division. Mr. Azim rejoined AB Bank on 2006 as Head of ALM. Later on, Mr. Azim worked as the CEO of AB Bank PLC., Mumbai Branch, India from 2014 to 2017. At present he is serving as Head of Financial Institutions of the Bank.
Mr. Azim completed his Masters in Finance & Banking from Rajshahi University. He attended different training programs, workshops, seminars in both home and abroad.
Mr. Golam Mahmud Rizvi Joined AB Bank Ltd. on 3rd November 1987. He is an accomplished Banker with more than 36 years of Banking experience in different areas e.g. operations, credit etc.
He served AB Bank as Relationship Manager over a period of 19 years in different branches in Sylhet Region and in Agrabad, Chattogram. In addition to the responsibility of Relationship Manager he also acted as Regional Relationship Manager of Sylhet Region for more than 11 years.
He served as Head of General Services, Security and Procurement; Head of Special Task Force and Head of Special Asset Management Department in different periods of his banking career in the Bank. Presently he has been vested with the responsibility of Head of Administration of the Bank.
During his long Banking career, Mr. Rizvi attended various training programs, seminars and workshops at home and abroad.
Prior to joining AB Bank, Mr. Rizvi served as a Junior Executive in a Scandinavian Shipping Company namely United Liners Agencies Ltd.
Mr. Rizvi holds an M. Com degree and B. Com (with Honors) in Management from University of Chittagong.
Mr. Iftekhar Enam Awal started his career with AB Bank PLC. as 7th batch Probationary Officer in June 1994 after completing his Post graduation in Finance from the University of Dhaka.
Mr. Iftekhar has practical knowledge of modern Banking. He led a number of Corporate Branches and Divisions of ABBL in different phases. His major professional area comprises of Credit, Foreign Exchange, Branch Operations, Branch Relationship Manager and Divisional Head at Head Office level. Presently, he is entrusted to look after Corporate Business and SME Banking of the bank. He is also a member of various committees like; Core Management Committee (MANCOM), Asset Liability Committee (ALCO) etc. He is also a regular trainer of AB Bank Training Academy and used to take sessions on Credit & Foreign Exchange related topics as internal resource of the Bank.
He attended various training courses and participated in seminars and workshops on different aspects of Banking both home and abroad.
Mr. A.K.M Kamal Uddin, SEVP and Head of SAM & Recovery joined our Bank on 21 June, 2021. Mr. Kamal completed his Honors and Masters from Dhaka University. He started his career at Janata Bank as a Probationary Officer in 1989. Mr. Kamal has 17 years long career with Prime Bank Ltd including more than 10 years as Head of different branches .After that he joined NRB Bank on February 01, 2017 as head of Corporate Banking Division where he looked corporate Assets, Liability, Investment and Foreign Trade Department. Mr. Kamal took part in different training, seminar, workshop in home and abroad including Dubai, Bali, Mumbai etc. He was also a part time trainer of NRB Bank Training Institute in addition to his assigned job.
Mr. Shabbir Huda has joined AB Bank Ltd. in 2003 and now he is the Head of HR (Acting) since February 22, 2021.
Mr. Huda has over 19 years of working experience in Bank and Financial Institutions.
After completing BBA from IBA (Institute of Business Administration, Dhaka) in 1998, he did his MBA from the same institution in 2001.
Mr. Huda joined AB Bank, in March 2003 and before joining the HR Division, he has worked in CRM Corporate Finance Division.
Mr. Shawkat Aziz has been assigned as Chief Business Officer (CBO) of AB Bank PLC. Joining on the 1st of February 1990, Mr. Aziz has been working with AB Bank for over 34 years. During this time he has held managerial position at key branches. He has got vast experience in Corporate Banking, Branch Banking and Foreign Trade.
Mr. Aziz completed his Post Graduation on Mass Communication and Journalism from University of Dhaka and MBA from ADUST. He also obtained L.L.B. from University of Dhaka. Mr. Aziz is an Associate member of Institute of Bankers Bangladesh and has attended numerous trainings in his field of expertise at home and abroad.
Mr. Mohammad Nazrul Islam joined with AB Bank as Senior Vice President and Head of HRMD Operations in the year of 2016. Now, he is serving as the SEVP and Head of Legal Affairs Division of the Bank.
Mr. Islam is one of the Founding Members of Banker’s Club of Bangladesh Limited (BCBL). He is the Life Fellow and General Secretary of Bangladesh Society for Human Resources Management (BSHRM). He is also the sitting President and Founding Member, HR Club Bangladesh Limited.
Besides Banking profession, Mr. Islam is the visiting lecturer of reputed private universities of Bangladesh.
World HRD Congress awarded him as the “100 Most Talented Global HR Leaders in 2015”.
Prior to AB Bank career, he served as General Manager, RANGS Group, Deputy General Manager, Navana Group, Deputy General Manager, Pacific Bangladesh Telecom Limited (PBTL) and Employee Relation Manager, Grameenphone Limited.
He did his Bachelor and Masters Degree major in Accounting from the University of Dhaka. Later on he did his EMBA majoring in HRM from North South University.
He attended several national and international conferences as the resource person and also as a participant both home and abroad.
Mr. Sheikh Md. Reajul is a Executive Vice President & Head of Treasury Back Office at AB Bank Ltd.
Mr. Islam joined AB in 2008. He completed Masters in Accounting from the University of Dhaka in 1984 and C.A. Intermediate in 1989. He has extensive experience in working in different Public, Private Enterprises and Banks including Standard Chartered Bank where he worked in Financial Control Division. He attended different training programs and workshops in the Country and abroad i.e. Dubai, Malaysia and India on Financial Control, Value at Risk, Risk Based Capital Adequacy under BASEL III framework, Treasury Management and Asset Liability Management of Banks.
Mr. Mohiuddin Ahmed Chowdhury joined AB Bank PLC. in 2006 as Senior Assistant Vice President and has more than 20 years of experience in banking services. During this time, he performed in different capacities viz. as Deputy CAMLCO, Head of Internal Audit, Risk Manager, etc.
He started his banking career with Eastern Bank Limited in 2000 as Senior Principal Officer. Before joining the banking industry, he worked at Delta Life Insurance Company Ltd. and Social Marketing Company (SMC) for a short period.
He is an accounting graduate of the University of Chittagong and obtained his Executive MBA from the BRAC University.
He has a long 18 years career in the field of auditing and compliance (including both in centralized and decentralized banking environments). He has core competence in Internal Control, Auditing, AML & CFT, Risk Management, Banking Operations, Financial Management, etc.
He is a Resource Person of AB Bank Training Academy (ABTA). He has participated in many workshops, seminars, symposiums, and conferences both at home and abroad.
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