Newly promoted DMDs of Dhaka Bank

Dhaka Bank Limited recently promoted Akhlaqur Rahman and Sheikh Abdul Bakir as deputy managing directors.

Prior to this role, Akhlaqur Rahman was serving the bank as the senior executive vice president and head of corporate banking.

Mr. Rahman has almost three decades of professional banking experience. He started his career with UCBL and joined Dhaka Bank on 1 March1998. During his long tenure with Dhaka Bank, Mr. Rahman served in various key positions which includes head of corporate banking, branch manager for various corporate branches of the bank.

Mr. Rahman successfully led as the manager of Baridhara branch, Gulshan branch, and Banani branch from the year 2010 to 2020. His leadership, passion for development and commitment brought greater success for the bank in years.

He attended various professional banking training programs at home and abroad namely China, Italy, India etc. Mr. Rahman obtained his Secondary from St Placid's School & College, Chittagong and Master's Degree from the University of Chittagong.

Prior to the role of deputy managing director, Sheikh Abdul Bakir was serving the bank as the senior executive vice president and head of the branch- local office.

Mr. Bakir is one of the top most performers of Dhaka Bank, who has a proven track record of successful achievement in business development and profitability of the bank.

He has joined the bank in 1995 and during his 27 years of long and diverse career, he successfully led the bank as manager of local office, Dhanmondi branch, Karwan Bazar branch and Banani Road 11 branch.

Mr. Bakir is an MBA and travelled many countries for training and participating in different international conference on finance & banking. Before joining Dhaka Bank, he served NCCBL and Basic Bank Limited as well.