Union Bank gets new chairmen of Audit and Risk Management committees

Sheikh Zahidul Islam was elected as the new Chairman of the Audit Committee of Union Bank PLC and Md Humayun Kabir as the new Chairman of the Risk Management Committee of the bank.
They were elected at the first meeting of the bank's newly constituted Board of Directors recently, with Chairman of the bank Md. Fariduddin Ahmed in the chair, says a press release.
Sheikh Zahidul Islam holds an MBA in finance from the Institute of Business Administration (IBA), University of Dhaka, and has a distinguished career in various banks and audit firms, including Social Islami Bank Limited (SIBL), Mutual Trust Bank (MTB), and Al-Arafah Islami Bank Limited (AIBL).
He brings in extensive audit experience across banks, domestic and international companies, and NGOs.
He has also received and imparted training at Bangladesh Bank, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB), the Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh (ICMAB), various ministries, and NGO bureaus.
Md Humayun Kabir, the new chairman of the Risk Management Committee, holds an M.Sc from the University of Dhaka and an MBA in finance from the University of New Orleans, USA. He began his career as a probationary officer at Bangladesh Krishi Bank and most recently served as an Executive Director of Bangladesh Bank.
Throughout his career, he has held key positions across various departments at Bangladesh Bank, earning a strong reputation for his work. He has also received training from BBTA, BIBM, BPATC, BMDC, and institutions in various countries.