Md. Touhidul Alam Khan
Md. Touhidul Alam Khan is the managing director and chief executive officer of National Bank Limited, Bangladesh. Before this assignment, he was serving as the Additional Managing Director of Premier Bank PLC.
He started his banking career in 1993 as a Senior Officer at Agrani Bank, Bangladesh, and progressively elevated his position through senior management roles in different banks, including Prime Bank, Bank Asia, Modhumoti Bank, and Standard Bank.
During his 31-year-long career, he has taken on significant roles such as Chief Business Officer, Chief Risk Officer, Chief Anti-Money Laundering Compliance Officer, Chief Credit Officer,and various other strategic responsibilities.
Among Khan's notable achievements are his leadership in Bangladesh's first Shariah-based syndication deal and orchestration of the largest syndication term loan, demonstrating profound expertise in syndications and structured finance.
Holding a master’s degree in finance from the University of Dhaka, Bangladesh, he is also a fellow member of the Institute of Cost & Management Accountants of Bangladesh (ICMAB).
He holds the distinction of being the first certified sustainability reporting assurer (CSRA) in Bangladesh, emphasizing his commitment to sustainable business practices. He is an Associate Fellow Member of the Institute of Islamic Banking and Insurance, UK, and a Certified Professional & Life Member of Basel iii Compliance Professionals Association of USA.
In addition to his professional accolades, Touhidul Alam Khan has received numerous prestigious national and international awards for outstanding literary contributions. His dedication to continuous learning is evident through his active engagement as a moderator and speaker in diverse training programs and conferences, both at national and international scales.
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