Tariqul Islam Chowdhury, Additional Managing Director, has become the acting Managing Director and CEO of South Bangla Agriculture and Commerce (SBAC) Bank Limited. He is serving as acting Managing Director of the bank from March 19, 2020 as per the decision taken in the 103rd board meeting of the bank held on Wednesday.
Mr Chowdhury joined SBAC Bank as Deputy Managing Director on July 2018. After doing his job with efficiency & prudence, the Board of Directors appointed him as acting Managing Director & CEO. Prior to the appointment, he was also DMD of State-owned Commercial Bank, Sonali Bank Ltd. Tariqul Islam Chowdhury started his career with Sonali Bank as a Financial Analyst in 1984.
Islam has more than three decades of banking experience in diversified fields including exposure as Branch Manager, Regional Manager, Divisional Manager, Head of HR and Head of Credit in Sonali Bank.
He obtained B. Com (Honours) and M. Com (Accounting) degree from the University of Dhaka. He has attended numerous professional training, workshops and seminars at home and abroad. Tariqul Islam Chowdhury was born in an aristocrat Muslim family of Masimpur village of Feni in 1958.