Recently, Board of Directors of Bank Asia Limited in its 500th Board meeting re-elected Helal Ahmed Chowdhury as an Independent Director for another term of three years which has also received the approval of regulators.
Chowdhury is a veteran banker with around four and half decades of banking experience. He started his career at Pubali Bank in 1977 as a Class-I Officer through Superior Service Examination and was promoted in course to MD & CEO (2006-2014) in the same bank which is a rare event and record.
Under his dynamic leadership, Pubali Bank got transformed into an institutional role model of government turned private commercial bank and won the prestigious award “Best Financial Institution” of the country given by DHL and The Daily Star in 2009.
Chowdhury, a former Supernumerary Professor of Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management (BIBM), a Board Member and Vice Chairman of Association of Bankers, Bangladesh (ABB) and a Board Member of BIBM.
