Reazul IslamReazul 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.
Mahadev Sarker Sumon FCA, AMDMr. Mahadev Sarker Sumon, FCA, joined AB Bank as Additional Managing Director (AMD) on February 4, 2025. He has also been appointed as the Chief Risk Officer (CRO).
Mr. Sarker has 28 years of extensive experience in Banking, Finance, Audit and Accountancy including a mentionable 19 years tenure with AB Bank in Leadership role such as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Company Secretary, Head of Investment Banking, Head of Special Asset Management and Special Projects on Recovery.
Mr. Sarker completed his post-graduation in Management and is a Fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB).
Mr. Sarker attended different training programs, workshops, seminars in home and abroad. He also completed a certification course on Basel II.
Z M Babar Khan, AMDMr. Zahir Uddin Mohammad Babar Khan has been promoted to Additional Managing Director of AB Bank PLC. Since joining the bank as a Probationary Officer in 1989, he has held key roles as Head of Departments and Branch Manager in various locations. Prior to his promotion, he served as Deputy Managing Director.
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.
M. N. Azim, SEVPMr. 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.
Iftekhar Enam Awal, SEVPMr. 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 SME Banking of the bank. He is also a member of various committees like; Senior Management Team (SMT), 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.
Mohammad Nazrul Islam, SEVPMr. 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 Chief Human Resources Officer 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.
Ihsanul Arefin FCAMr. Ihsanul Arefin has been elevated to the position of Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of AB Bank PLC. on February 17, 2025.
Mr. Arefin joined AB Bank in October 2012. He has 13 years of extensive experience in financial governance, regulatory compliance, strategic financial planning and risk management. Prior to this, he served as Head of Central Accounts & Finance (CAF) for the Bank.
Mr. Arefin completed his graduation and post-graduation from the Department of Accounting & Information Systems, University of Dhaka and is a Fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB).
He attended different training programs, workshops and seminars at home and abroad.
Taufiq Hassan, EVPMr. Taufiq Hassan joined AB Bank as the Head of Retail Banking Division.
Mr. Hassan brings with him a wealth of experience in the banking industry, with proven expertise across retail banking, cards, sales, alternative delivery channels (ADC), call center operations, POS acquiring, e-commerce, and digital banking. His strong professional background also encompasses business and process development, project management, system migration, and the rollout of new banking features.
Prior to joining AB Bank PLC, Mr. Hassan held senior leadership roles at several of the country’s leading financial institutions, including United Commercial Bank PLC, BRAC Bank PLC, Eastern Bank PLC, and The City Bank PLC. Notably, he was a member of the ANZ Grindlays Bank team that introduced credit cards, ATM Service, Acquiring Business to the Bangladesh market for the first time in 1998.
Mr. Hassan holds a Master of Commerce (M.Com) in Marketing from the University of Dhaka. He is also a certified Project Management Professional (PMP) from Google and has further enhanced his professional credentials with diplomas in Customer Service and Business Process Re-engineering.
Manzurul Ahsan FCS , EVPMr. Manzurul Ahsan has joined AB Bank on July 24, 2025. Now, he is serving as the EVP and Company Secretary of the Bank. Before rejoining AB Bank, Mr. Ahsan worked for Tech Valley Group, ONE Bank, Meghna Bank and Padma Bank in different capacities.
Mr. Ahsan has 25 yeas experiences in Account Management, Audit, Board Secretariat and Company Secretary.
Mr. Ahsan has completed his MBA in Finance and a Fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries of Bangladesh (ICSB). He attended different training programs, workshops and seminars.
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