Dhaka Bank appoints new Deputy Managing Director
Dhaka Bank PLC has elevated Mukarram Hossain Chowdhury to deputy managing director, reflecting the bank's commitment to leadership continuity and operational excellence.
Prior to this appointment, Chowdhury served as senior executive vice-president and head of the CRM Division at Dhaka Bank PLC.
With over 34 years of banking experience, Chowdhury began his career in 1992 with Arab Bangladesh Bank Limited and subsequently held roles at several foreign and local banks, gaining expertise in trade finance, credit operations, and branch management.
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He joined Dhaka Bank PLC on 25 March 2001 and has since held key positions, including head of trade finance, head of the RMG Division, head of credit, and head of several major branches.
As head of the RMG Division, Chowdhury played a pivotal role in expanding the bank's presence in the ready-made garment sector, driving growth and resilience.
Dhaka Bank noted that Chowdhury is recognised for his deep understanding of financial services, particularly within the textile and garment sector.
In his new role, he is expected to further advance the bank's focus on service excellence, innovation, and prudent banking practices.
Chowdhury holds a master's degree in management from National University and an MBA in finance from Eastern University.
He has received advanced training in general banking, foreign exchange, and international trade from leading institutions.
Chowdhury has also developed specialised expertise in trade finance and global regulatory frameworks through programmes conducted by international institutions in Bangladesh, Hong Kong, and Singapore.
