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The Board of Directors of Mutual
Trust Bank consists of 13 Directors which includes a Chairman
and a Vice Chairman.
| Mr. Samson
H. Chowdhury, Chairman |
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Mr. Samson H. Chowdhury, a recognized entrepreneur
of the country, is the Chairman of Mutual Trust
Bank. This prolific business magnate with variegated
experience is a Senior Cambridge and he participated
in the Management Training Course jointly conducted
by the University of Dhaka and the Harvard University.
He has been an icon in the country's pharmaceutical
industry and is Chairman to the reputed conglomerate
Square. Mr. Samson H Chowdhury was born on 25
September, 1925. |
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completing education in India he returned to the
then East Pakistan and settled at Ataikula village
in Pabna district. In 1952, he started a small
pharmacy in Ataikula village which is about 160
km off capital Dhaka in the north-west part of
Bangladesh. Mr. Samson H Chowdhury then ventured
into a partnership pharmaceutical company with
three of his friends named Square in 1958. Today
SQUARE is one of the largest groups in Bangladesh
from that tiny little company. Furthermore, he
is the President of Bangladesh Association of
Publicly Listed Companies (BAPLC), Chairman of
Central Depository Ltd and Shabazpur Tea Estate
as well as life member of Transparency International,
Bangladesh Chapter and its former Chairman. |
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| Dr. Arif Dowla
, Vice Chairman |
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| Dr.
Arif Dowla is the Vice Chairman of Mutual Trust
Bank. He is the Managing Director of Advanced
Chemical Industries Limited. He obtained PhD degree
in Mathematics from the University of California,
San Diego. He is also a member of the American
Mathematical Society. His doctoral dissertation
was on non-stationary stochastic processes, which
is a field of study related to probability theory
and statistics. His thesis advisor was the renowned
Time Series and Random Fields analyst Professor
Dimitris N. Politis. |
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| Mr. Syed Manzur
Elahi |
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Mr. Syed Manzur Elahi, Son of late Justice Sir
Nasim Ali, former Chief Justice of Kolkata High
Court, was the founder Chairman of Mutual Trust
Bank. He is a prominent business tycoon in Bangladesh
and is the chairman of Apex group, a leading business
organization in Bangladesh. He is a man of pleasant
personality and enjoys an impeccable reputation
and respect. He has made significant contribution
in various industrial & business enterprises
including Banking. He did his M. A. in Economics
from University of Dhaka. Mr. Manzur joined the
former Pakistan Tobacco after graduation. He left
the prestigious job to start his own tannery business
which is a large Group, Apex Group today. After
tremendous success in the business, he gradually
entered into other types of businesses. Mr. Elahi
is the Chairman of Bangladesh Association of Banks,
Vice Chairman, Bangladesh Association of Publicly
Listed Companies and Director of ACI. |
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| He was appointed Adviser to the
Caretaker Govt. of Bangladesh twice for his leadership
qualities and professionalism. He is the founder
Chairman of Apex Tannery Group, Pioneer Insurance
Co. Limited, Grey Advertising (Bangladesh) Ltd.,
President of East West University and Director
of International Chamber of Commerce, International
Publications Ltd. He was director of Bangladesh
Bank, Sonali Bank, Bangladesh Krishi Bank, Export
Promotion Bureau and Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce
& Industry. Besides being an eminent industrialist
and businessman, Mr. Elahi is the Honorary Consul
of the Republic of Belgium in Bangladesh. A widely
traveled man in connection with business and industrial
establishments Mr. Elahi was awarded "Business
Executive of the year 2000" by the American
Chamber of Commerce in Bangladesh and later "Business
Person of the Year" award sponsored by DHL
and The Daily Star. |
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| Mr. Md. Hedayetullah |
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| Mr
Md. Hedayetullah obtained M.A. in International
Business from UK. He is the Chairman & Managing
Director of M/s. Hedayetullah Securities Ltd.
He is also a Director of Apex Tannery Ltd. and
R&R Hides & Skin Agency. |
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| Mr. Kh. Rashiduzzaman |
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Mr Kh. Rashiduzzaman, MP, Director of Mutual Trust
Bank, is representing East West Property Development
Ltd. (an enterprise of Bashundhara Group). He
is the Chairman of Parliamentary standing committee
of Public Accounts. He was the Chairman of Rupali
Bank. He is a reputed businessman. |
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| Al-haj Syed Abul Hossain |
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| Al-haj
Syed Abul Hossain, Director of Mutual Trust Bank,
is an M.Com. (Management) from the University
of Dhaka. He is a Member of Parliament and he
is acting as communication Minister. He is the
Managing Director of SAHCO International Ltd.,
which is now the leading trading house in Bangladesh,
specializing in energy related business. He is
also the Chairman of the China Fuzian - SAHCO
Wooden Pencil Factory, a Sino -Bangladesh joint
venture. He was a member of the Parliamentary
Standing Committee on the Ministry of Finance
& Ministry of Planning. He is the Founder
President of an NGO known as SAHCO Development
Centre (SDC). The American Biographical Institute
awarded him with the Medal of the Millennium. |
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| Mr. Mohammed Abdur Rouf |
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Mr Mohammed Abdur Rouf, Director of Mutual Trust
Bank, obtained an Associateship in Textile Engineering
and Management from the East Pakistan Institute
of Textiles. He is a hard working, creative person
with a talent for spotting business opportunities
and capitalizing upon them. He was appointed as
a Delegate for the Department of British Trade
Mission of Bangladesh. He is the owner of the
Balaka Indian Restaurant. It is one of the seven
establishments in Scotland to be listed in the
Top 100 UK Restaurants. |
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| Mr. Md. Abdul Malek |
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Mr Md Abdul Malek, Director of Mutual Trust Bank,
obtained B.Sc. Engineering (Civil) from BUET.
He is the Chairman of Business Solutions (Pvt.)
Ltd, Technodynamic Corporation Ltd, Jebel E Nur
General Hospital Ltd, Technosoft Ltd and Neosoft
Ltd. |
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| Mr. Rashed Ahmed Chowdhury |
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| Mr Rashed
Ahmed Chowdhury, Director of Mutual Trust Bank
is representing Associated Builders Corporation
Ltd. He is a Director of ABC Real Estates Ltd,
one of the pioneers of real estate development
in Bangladesh. |
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| Mrs. Yasmeen Haque |
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| Mrs Yasmeen
Haque, Director of Mutual Trust Bank, obtained
M.Sc. (Nutrition) from Queen Elizabeth College,
London. She is the Founder Teacher of Sunbeams
Tutorials. |
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| Mr. A.F.M. Mahfuzul Hassan |
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| Mr A.F.M.
Mahfuzul Hassan, Director of Mutual Trust Bank.
He is the proprietor of Joy Trading House and
a partner of Lira International. |
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| Mr. Md. Wakiluddin |
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| Mr. Md.
Wakiluddin, Director of Mutual Trust Bank, is
the proprietor of Ismatara Enterprise and Baridhara
Enterprise engaged in contracting/ supply business.
He is a Director of Pioneer Insurance Co. Ltd,
a publicly listed company. |
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