Islami Bank names two to DMD

Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC has promoted two of its officials to the post of deputy managing director (DMD) from senior executive vice-president.

Prior to their promotion, both were serving as senior executive vice-presidents (SEVPs) of the bank, according to a press release.

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Of the two promotees, Abu Sayed Md Idris is currently serving as the head of the SME Investment Wing at the bank’s head office.

He joined Islami Bank in 1992 as a probationary officer.

With more than three decades of banking experience, he has worked in several key areas, including investment operations, SME banking, and branch and zone management.

During his long career, he has served in various capacities.

Sayed obtained his master’s degree in public administration from the University of Dhaka.

The other promotee, Md Gakir Hossain, joined Islami Bank in 1996 as a probationary officer.

He is currently serving as the head of the local office corporate branch.

He has also served in various capacities.

During his nearly three decades in banking, he has gained extensive experience in investment, branch management and various administrative functions.

Gakir holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in accounting from Islamic University, Kushtia.