Monirul Islam new MD of Summit Power Ltd

Maj General (Retd) Dr Monirul Islam Akhand was appointed as the Managing Director of Summit Power Limited (SPL) on Wednesday, says a statement.
General Akhand was commissioned in the Corps of Infantry of the Bangladesh Army in December, 1987. He has had a unique blend of command, staff and instructional assignments in Bangladesh Armed Forces.
Dr Akhand is an Adjunct Faculty in the North South and BRAC University. He has participated in numerous courses and training at home and abroad including Turkey, Malaysia, USA, UK, Philippines etc.
Prior to his appointment in SPL, he briefly served as the Executive Director at the Structural Engineers Limited (SEL), a leading real estate development company.
Dr. Akhand has been honoured with numerous awards for his service, including the prestigious 'Sword of Honour' for best all-around cadet from Bangladesh Military Academy, Joint Service Commendation Medal for meritorious service for the Armed Forces of the USA, UN Peacekeeping, disaster management and counter-insurgency operations medals.