Md. Abul Hossain

Trustee

Bangladesh Krishi Gobeshona Endowment Trust (BKGET)

Md. Abul Hossain joined as Trustee Member on the Board of Trustees of Bangladesh Krishi Gobeshona Endowment Trust (BKGET) in 01 September 2019 as nominated director by the Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB). He has been serving as the Managing Director of Investment Corporation of Bangladesh since 21 August 2019, the core public sector investment bank of the country. Mr. Hossain has more than 31 years of diversified experience in investment banking, specialized and commercial banking, Islamic banking, Asset management and ICT works. He started his career as a System Analyst/ Senior Principal Officer of ICB in 1998 and served in different positions in the same organization. Prior to his joining in ICB, he acted as the Managing Director of Karmasangsthan Bank. He also served as the Managing Director (Additional Charge) and Deputy Managing Director of Bangladesh Krishi Bank.

Mr. Hossain has been contributing his professional expertise as the Chairman of ICB Capital Management Ltd. Apart from that he is now serving as the Director of British American Tobacco Bangladesh Co. Ltd. (BATBC), Unilever Consumer Care Limited (UNILEVERCL), Standard Bank Limited, National Tea Company Limited (NTC), Apex Tannery Limited, United Power Generation & Distribution Company Limited (UPGDCL), Apex Footwear Limited, Heidelberg Cement Bangladesh Limited and Padma Bank Limited. In addition to perform his professional duties, Mr. Hossain is actively involved in different philanthropic activities of various national, social, cultural, religious and volunteer organizations.