Deepal Abeywickrema elected Senior Vice President of FICCI

Mr. Deepal Abeywickrema, Chairman and Managing Director of Nestlé Bangladesh PLC, has been elected as Senior Vice-President of the Foreign Investors' Chamber of Commerce & Industry (FICCI).

This marks his second tenure in this leadership role, following his impactful service in the same position in 2022-2023, says a press release.

FICCI is the apex body representing foreign investors in Bangladesh, playing a crucial role in shaping policies that foster a conducive investment climate, drive innovation, and create job opportunities. Its influence is vital in promoting foreign investors' interests and significantly contributing to the country's economic development.

Mr. Abeywickrema has served as an ambassador for foreign investors in Bangladesh for the last seven years, and his appointment to this strategic leadership role underscores his credentials as a visionary leader. His leadership is expected to enhance FICCI's efforts in representing the foreign investment community and ensuring that their contributions to Bangladesh's economy are recognized and supported.