Shameran Abed re-elected as bKash chairman

Shameran Abed has been reelected as bKash chairman, reports UNB.

The board of bKash Ltd re-elected him for a second term at a meeting held on Tuesday, said a press release on Thursday.

Abed was earlier elected as Chairman in November, 2015 for a term of five years.

He is a senior director at BRAC and also sits on the boards of several companies including BRAC Bank Ltd. The board also accepted the resignation of Douglas Feagin, nominee director of Ant Group, and welcomed Gouming Cheng in his place.

Other members of the bKash board include Brac Bank nominees Selim R F Hussain, K Mahmood Sattar, Barrister Nihad Kabir and Ryan Gilbert, Money in Motion nominees Nick Hughes and Arun Gore, IFC nominee Andi Dervishi and Ant Group nominee Kenny Man.

bKash Ltd is a bank-led Mobile Financial Service Provider in Bangladesh licensed by Bangladesh Bank as a subsidiary of BRAC Bank Limited.