New chairman of Green Delta Ins
Thursday, 26 March 2015
The Board of Directors of Green Delta Insurance Company Limited in its meeting held Tuesday elected Mr. Abdul Hafiz Choudhury as Chairman and Mr. Kamran Idris Chowdhury as Vice Chairman.
This is the first time in Bangladesh an Independent Director has been elected as the Chairman of any listed company.
Abdul Hafiz Choudhury FCA, partner, a former Senior Partner of Rahman Rahman Huq, Chartered Accountants (a member firm of KPMG International), was President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh in 1988 and served the Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Dhaka (MCCI) as president in 2009. He was also a Council member of ICAB for nine years. Having completed his B.Com (Hons) and M.Com from Dhaka University in 1959 and 1960 respectively, he qualified as a Chartered Accountant from the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales in 1966.
Kamran Idris Chowdhury is a fellow member (FCA) of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales(ICAEW) and institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB).
He worked for Touche Ross in London(currently Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu), prior to returning to Bangladesh in 1988 and joining A Qasem & Co, Chartered Accountants, the member firm of Ernst and Young International in Bangladesh.