CFA Society Bangladesh has elected a new executive committee for a two-year term beginning today (1 July), appointing Mahtab Osmani, deputy managing director and head of corporate and investment banking at Bank Asia PLC, as its new president.
Osmani succeeds Asif Khan, chairman of EDGE AMC Limited, who completed his tenure as president. A long-time member of the Society, Osmani most recently served as a director and has been actively involved in its professional and educational initiatives.
The society also elected Kazi Monirul Islam, chief executive officer of Shanta Asset Management, as vice-president. SM Galibur Rahman, head of research and strategic planning at Shanta Securities, has been elected secretary, while Sakib Chowdhury, head of wealth and advisory business at Prime Bank Investment Limited, will serve as treasurer.
The newly elected board also includes Asif Khan, SM Samiuzzaman, senior portfolio manager at UCB Asset Management; and Saad Mohammed Niamatullah, manager-strategy at LafargeHolcim Bangladesh, as directors.
CFA Society Bangladesh is the local member society of the CFA Institute, the global association of investment professionals. It represents CFA charterholders and investment professionals working across banks, asset management companies, financial institutions, regulatory bodies and corporate organisations in Bangladesh.
The society works to promote excellence in finance and investment by advancing professional ethics, strengthening industry standards and supporting continuous professional development.
It also engages with policymakers and regulators on issues affecting Bangladesh's capital market and investment industry while organising training programmes, seminars and knowledge-sharing initiatives for finance professionals.
CFA Society Bangladesh
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