Standard Bank gets new vice chairman

Mohammad Manjur Alam, sponsor director of Standard Bank PLC, has been elected Vice Chairman of the bank, says the bank in a statement.

He was unanimously elected to the position in the 386th meeting of the board of directors held recently.

A veteran industrialist of the country, Mr Manjur has been running versatile business with integrity and success for nearly forty years.

He is the Chairman of H M Steel & Ind Ltd, Alhaj Mostafa Hakim Bricks Ltd, Proprietor of M/S Monzur Alam and Managing Director of Golden Ispat Ltd, Taher & Co Ltd, Golden Brick Works Ltd, Golden Steel Alloy Works Ltd, Al-Haj Mostafa Hakim Housing & Real Estate Ltd, Golden Oxygen Ltd, Al-Haj Mostafa Hakim Cement Ind Ltd, Golden Iron Works Ltd, and Mutual Jute Spinners Ltd.

He is a Member of Chattogram Chamber of Commerce & Industry. A social worker and philanthropist, Mr. Manjur is associated with many social and educational institutions. He is the founder of Mostafa Hakim University College and Alhaj Mostafa Hakim Welfare Foundation.

A renowned political personality, Mr Manjur served as former Mayor of Chattogram City Corporation with proficiency and reputation.