Deputy Managing Director & COO
Mohammad Abdul Qaium Khan Mohammad Abdul Qaium Khan has joined NRBC Bank as the Deputy Managing Director (DMD) and Chief Operating Officer (COO). As DMD and COO, Mr. Khan will be responsible for overseeing NRBC Bank’s operations, technology integration, and customer service excellence — with a focus on enhancing operational efficiency, innovation and sustainable growth. With a banking career spanning over two decades, He has led the innovation of digital products in the country’s banking sector, established models for technological governance and regulatory compliance, developed customer-centric business models, driven digital transformation of services and designed and implemented digital sales and service frameworks. Before joining NRBC Bank, He served at Community Bank as the Acting Managing Director, Deputy Managing Director and Chief Information Officer (CIO). He began his banking career in 2005 at BRAC Bank as a Network and Infrastructure Manager. Mr. Qaium Khan also served as the Head of IT at Bank Asia and Standard Bank, and he worked with EXIM Bank as well.
Deputy Managing Director & CBO
Mr. Md. Shaheen Howlader has joined NRBC Bank PLC. as Deputy Managing Director (DMD) & Chief Business Officer (CBO) on 24th June, 2026. Prior to joining NRBC Bank PLC., Mr. Shaheen Howlader served as Deputy Managing Director (Business) & Chief Distribution Officer (CDO) at NRB Bank PLC from April 2022 to June 2026, where he also performed the responsibilities of Chief Business Officer (CBO). During his tenure, he played a pivotal role in driving substantial growth across funded and non-funded business, liabilities, profitability, SME and Retail Banking, Card Business, Foreign Remittance and other key business segments. Mr. Shaheen Howlader is a distinguished banking professional with over 30 years of diversified experience in the banking industry. He commenced his banking career in October 1995 as a Probationary Officer at National Bank PLC. and subsequently held several key leadership positions at Prime Bank PLC and Modhumoti Bank PLC. successfully leading several strategic business functions, including Corporate & Investment Banking, RMG & Offshore Banking, SME Banking, Retail Banking, ADC & Cards, and overall Business Operations During his tenure at NRB Bank PLC., he played a pivotal role in accelerating business growth and strengthening overall business performance. Under his leadership, the Bank achieved significant growth in funded and non-funded business, SME and Retail portfolios, card business, remittance services, e-GP business and overall profitability. His strategic contribution also extended to policy formulation, business process development, liquidity management and strengthening distribution channels across the Bank's nationwide branch network. Academically, Mr. Shaheen obtained his BSS (Honours) in Economics and Master of Demography from the University of Dhaka, securing First Class with Third Position in his Master's degree. He further enhanced his academic credentials by completing an MBA in Banking & Insurance from the University of Dhaka. His academic excellence was recognized through several scholarships, and he was also selected in the 20th BCS Cadre (Information). NRBC Bank PLC. firmly believes that Mr. Shaheen Howlader's extensive banking experience, proven business leadership, strategic insight, and deep understanding of the financial sector will play a vital role in strengthening the Bank's business operations, accelerating sustainable growth and achieving its long-term strategic objectives.
Senior Executive Vice President
CRMD-1 (Corporate Business ) Division
Mr. Tanusree Mitra is presently serving as Head of Credit Risk Management Division, Head Office as Senior Executive Vice President and is dealing with business aspect of lending operations of the bank since inception of NRBCBank. He started his career in the year 1998 with Rupali Bank Limited as Senior Officer. Later, he served at Mercantile Bank Limited for over 14 years. During his career, he gathered experience broadly in Foreign Exchange Operations and Credit Risk Management. Mr. Mitra completed his Masters in Economics from Chittagong University. During his career, he participated in numerous workshops & seminars at home & abroad on different arenas of banking & economy.
Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO)
Human Resources Division
Mr. Faisal Ahmed has joined NRBC Bank PLC as Senior Executive Vice President on 23rd October 2025, and has been entrusted with the responsibilities of our new Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), effective from 3rd November 2025. Mr. Ahmed is a highly accomplished professional with over 27 years of extensive experience in the banking sector, particularly in the field of Human Resources. He began his career at National Bank Ltd. as a Probationary Officer and has since held several senior positions at renowned banks, including Bank Asia PLC, Jamuna Bank PLC, NCC Bank PLC, and most recently, SBAC Bank PLC, where he served as the Executive Vice President and Head of Human Resources Division. His vast experience will be a tremendous asset to our Bank, and we are confident that his leadership will drive the continued development of NRBC Bank. Mr. Ahmed holds a B.Com (Hons.), M.Com in Management, and an MBA from the Faculty of Business Studies, University of Dhaka. His academic background, combined with his professional achievements, make him a valuable addition to our team. As CHRO, Mr. Ahmed will play a key role in shaping and implementing strategies that enhance our human resource capabilities, drive employee engagement, and support the Bank's broader business objectives. We believe that his leadership will inspire further growth, innovation, and excellence across all HR functions.
Senior Executive Vice President and Head of the Human Resource Training & Development Centre (HRTDC)
Human Resource Training & Development Centre (HRTDC)
Ms. Fahmida Chowdhury has joined NRBC Bank PLC as Senior Executive Vice President on 29 October 2025, and has been entrusted with the responsibility of Head of the Human Resource Training & Development Centre (HRTDC). Ms. Fahmida is a highly accomplished professional with over 30 years of extensive experience, including more than 20 years of distinguished teaching service at the Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management (BIBM). She commenced her career at BIBM as a Lecturer and successfully concluded her tenure as an Associate Professor, serving the institution for over two decades. Subsequently, she joined Southeast Bank PLC., where she served for almost four years as Executive Vice President and Principal of the Research and Training Institute. Thereafter, she joined Dhaka Bank PLC. and served for more than six years as Executive Vice President and Head of Dhaka Bank Training Institute (DBTI). She is also a Life Fellow of Bangladesh Society for Human Resources Management (BSHRM) and presently serving as Member of Executive Council (EC), in different tenure served the society as General Secretary (GS) and Joint Secretary (JS). Ms. Fahmida holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Honors) and a Master of Commerce in Management, both with 1st(First) class distinctions from the Faculty of Business Studies, University of Dhaka. Her strong academic foundation, combined with her extensive professional achievements, makes her a valuable addition to our leadership team.
Executive Vice President
Management Information System and Research & Development Unit
Mr. Md. Mynul Hossain Kabir joined in NRBCBank PLC.since inception of the Bank. He is assigned as head of for the Bank. He started his banking career with Mercantile Bank Limited in the year 1999 as Probationary Officer. He served there in head office and different branches and gained vast experience on Trade Finance, Credit and Business Automation. He did his Honors and Masters in Accounting from Chittagong University in the year 1998. He participated in number of training, workshops & seminars in home and abroad. He is resource person for various training institutes.
Executive Vice President
Risk Management Division
Executive Vice President
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Mr. Rasedul Islam, FCA, FCMA has joined NRBC Bank PLC. as Executive Vice President on 30th December, 2025, and has been entrusted with the responsibilities of our new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Mr. Islam is a seasoned finance professional with extensive experience in the banking and financial services sector. He began his banking career in 2014 at Southeast Bank PLC., where he served for almost 12 years in key finance and leadership roles and concluded his service as Senior Vice President & CFO. Prior to his banking career, Mr. Islam worked as an Audit Assistant at Rahman Rahman Huq, Chartered Accountants, a member firm of KPMG in Bangladesh. His professional expertise covers conventional and Islamic banking, financial and management reporting, corporate finance, budgetary control, taxation, and regulatory compliance. He also represented Southeast Bank PLC. as a director on the boards of several subsidiaries and associate companies. Mr. Islam holds a BBA and an MBA in Accounting and Information Systems from the University of Dhaka with excellent academic records and received multiple academic scholarships for outstanding results. Mr. Islam is also a Fellow Member of both the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) and the Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh (ICMAB).
Executive Vice President & Head of Recovery
Md. Tariqul Islam Khan has joined NRBC Bank PLC. as ‘Executive Vice President’ on 26th February, 2026, and has and has taken on the role of ‘Head of Recovery’. With more than 24 years of comprehensive experience in the banking industry, Mr. Tariqul brings a wealth of knowledge and leadership expertise to our organization. He began his career in 2001 at Rupali Bank PLC. as a Senior Officer. Over the years, he has held key leadership positions at several reputed financial institutions, including Southeast Bank PLC., Bank Alfalah Limited, Modhumoti Bank PLC., National Bank of Pakistan, Padma Bank PLC., and most recently, National Bank PLC., where he served as Senior Vice President and Head of the Special Asset Management Division. Mr. Tariqul is widely recognized for his expertise in managing and recovering classified loans. During his tenure at National Bank PLC., he achieved outstanding results within just one year by recovering and rescheduling substantial amount of classified accounts. His strategic insight and strong execution capabilities have consistently delivered significant improvements in asset quality and recovery performance. Academically, Mr. Tariqul holds a B.Com (Hons.) and an M.Com in Marketing, as well as an MBA in Accounting and Information Systems (AIS) from the Faculty of Business Studies, University of Dhaka. He also completed his Master’s in Bank Management (MBM) from the Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management (BIBM), securing record marks. His strong academic credentials complement his distinguished professional career. We are confident that his extensive experience and dynamic leadership will further strengthen our recovery operations and contribute meaningfully to the continued growth and success of NRBC Bank PLC. Please join us in warmly welcoming Mr. Md. Tariqul Islam Khan as he begins this new chapter with NRBC Bank PLC. as Executive Vice President & Head of Recovery.
Senior Vice President
International Division
Senior Vice President
Facility Management Division (FMD)
Senior Vice President
Treasury & IBW Division
Senior Vice President
Corporate Banking Division
Chief Legal Officer & Senior Vice President
Legal Department
SK. Tareq Nawaz is a seasoned legal and recovery professional with over 20 years of experience in banking, corporate legal operations and litigation management. Holding both LL.B. (Hons) and LL.M. degrees from Rajshahi University, he has built his career on a strong academic foundation in law, complemented by hands-on expertise in banking, corporate litigation, and strategic recovery. Specializing in loan recovery, compliance, and legal advisory, he has successfully led high-profile legal actions against major corporations, recovering substantial assets and ensuring regulatory compliance. Throughout his career, Tareq has held senior leadership positions, including Vice President & Head of Legal Division at National Bank PLC and Standard Bank PLC, where he restructured legal operations, centralized case monitoring systems and strengthened relationships with regulatory and law enforcement bodies. His earlier experience includes key roles at BRAC Bank, ONE Bank, and Delta Brac Housing Finance Corporation, as well as corporate legal practice. A committed advocate of ethical practice and professional growth, Tareq has conducted numerous trainings, participated in international seminars, and served as a corporate and motivational speaker. He is a life member of the Bankers’ Welfare Association Bangladesh and is widely recognized for his strategic vision, negotiation skills, and ability to deliver impactful legal solutions in complex financial environments. Beyond the courtroom and boardroom, he is passionate about knowledge-sharing—training teams, speaking at industry events, and mentoring future legal leaders. An avid traveler, he has explored countries across Asia, Europe and the America believing that travel broadens perspective, enriches cultural understanding and strengthens professional adaptability.
Senior Vice President
ICT Operations Division
Mr. Md. Razidul Islam joined in NRBC Bank PLC on 29 November 2018 and is currently serving as Senior Vice President and Head of ICTOD. Prior to joining in NRBC Bank, he was serving as Assistant Vice President & Senior Manager in IT Division of Brac Bank PLC. Mr. Razidul started his career as Software Engineer in Leads Corporation Limited in 2006. He made a substantial contribution to introduce several valuable software products including Core Banking Solution, Internet Banking, Mobile Apps, Loan Origination System, Remittance Processing System, Corporate Internet Banking, Service Bus, Cash Management System etc. He is a versatile resource with extensive expertise in technology and banking. He has strong experience and knowledge on digital transformation area and contributed significantly in this area. Mr. Razidul graduated from Khulna University of Engineering Technology in Computer Science & Engineering. He has participated in various trainings, seminars and workshops on Technology and Banking in home and abroad.
Senior Vice President
Credit Administration Division
Mr. Tofazzal Hossain has joined NRBC Bank PLC. as ‘Senior Vice President’ on 12th May, 2026. He has been assigned with the role of Head of Credit Administration Division of the Bank. Mr. Tofazzal brings over 19 years of extensive banking experience, marked by strong leadership, operational excellence, and in-depth expertise across various banking functions. He commenced his banking career in 2006 with Mutual Trust Bank PLC. and later joined Social Islami Bank PLC. (SIBL) on 25 April 2013. During his tenure at SIBL, he successfully served in several key leadership positions, including Head of Retail Banking Division, Head of Investment (Credit) Administration Division (I/CAD), and most recently, Vice President & Head of Special Asset Management Division (SAMD). Academically, Mr. Tofazzal earned his B.Sc. (Honors) and M.Sc. in Biochemistry from National University. He further enhanced his academic credentials by completing an MBA in Finance & Accounting from the Asian University of Bangladesh and an EMBA from the Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management (BIBM). NRBC Bank PLC. is confident that Mr. Tofazzal’s extensive experience in credit administration, special asset management, and retail banking operations, along with his proven leadership capabilities, will play a vital role in further strengthening the Bank’s Credit Administration Division and enhancing overall operational efficiency, compliance, and sustainable business growth. Please join us in warmly welcoming Mr. Tofazzal Hossain to NRBC Bank PLC. and wishing him every success in his new role as Senior Vice President & Head of Credit Administration Division.
Senior Vice President
Credit Card Business and Debit Card
Mr. Arman Hossain has joined NRBC Bank PLC. as Senior Vice President on 06th May, 2026. He has been assigned as ‘Head of Credit Card Business and Debit Card’ of the Bank. In addition to leading the Card Business Division, Mr. Arman will also oversee ADC & IB (Internet Banking) Operations, Cards & POS Operations, as well as Booths & ATM Management. Mr. Arman brings over 22 years of extensive experience in the financial sector, demonstrating strong leadership and expertise across multiple business functions. He began his banking career in 2004 with Standard Chartered Bank and subsequently held key leadership roles at several renowned financial institutions, including Eastern Bank PLC., The City Bank PLC., Shimanto Bank PLC., and most recently, The Premier Bank PLC., where he served as Senior Vice President & Head of Card Business Division. Academically, Mr. Arman obtained his B.S.S. (Honors) degree from National University and completed his MBA from Southeast University. NRBC Bank PLC. firmly believes that Mr. Arman’s vast industry experience, strategic insight, and dynamic leadership will play a significant role in strengthening the Bank’s Card Business and further accelerating its continued growth and success. Please join us in warmly welcoming Mr. Arman Hossain to NRBC Bank PLC. and wishing him every success in his new role as Senior Vice President & Head of Credit Card Business and Debit Card.
Senior Vice President
Head of Anti Money Laundering & Combating Financing of Terrorism Division (AML & CFTD)
Mr. Md. Ashraful Alam has joined as ‘Senior Vice President’ on 18th June, 2026. He has been assigned as Head of Anti Money Laundering & Combating Financing of Terrorism Division (AML & CFTD) of the Bank. In addition, he will perform the responsibilities of Deputy Chief Anti Money Laundering Compliance Officer (DCAMLCO) until further instruction. Mr. Ashraful brings over 15 years of extensive banking experience with specialized expertise in Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Combating Financing of Terrorism (CFT), Financial Crime Compliance (FCC), Trade-Based Money Laundering (TBML), regulatory compliance, and risk management. He commenced his banking career in July 2010 as a Management Trainee Officer at EXIM Bank PLC., where he served until June 2015. Thereafter, he joined SBAC Bank PLC. and served until November 2017. Subsequently, he joined Shimanto Bank PLC., where he held various key positions and most recently served as Vice President & Head of Anti Money Laundering & Combating Financing of Terrorism Division. Throughout his professional career, Mr. Ashraful has demonstrated strong leadership in strengthening AML/CFT compliance frameworks, implementing regulatory requirements, managing financial crime risks, and enhancing compliance culture across banking operations. His notable achievements include receiving the Chairman’s Award consecutively in 2021 and 2022 for outstanding performance and leadership, along with the Star Performer Award in 2019. Besides his banking career, he has also contributed to academia as an Adjunct Faculty Member at Southeast University and previously served at Green University of Bangladesh. Academically, Mr. Ashraful obtained both his BBA and MBA in Management from the University of Rajshahi. He has further strengthened his professional competence through a number of internationally recognized certifications, including Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS) from ACAMS, USA; Certified Documentary Credit Specialist (CDCS) from LIBF, UK; Certified Trade Finance Professional (CTFP) from ICC Academy, Singapore; Certified Shariah Adviser and Auditor (CSAA) from AAOIFI, Bahrain; and several other professional certifications in banking, compliance, and financial crime risk management. He is also a DAIBB and JAIBB qualified banker and has successfully completed Diploma in Islamic Banking (Part-I & Part-II). NRBC Bank PLC. firmly believes that Mr. Ashraful’s extensive experience in AML/CFT compliance, financial crime prevention, regulatory governance, and operational leadership will significantly contribute to strengthening the Bank’s compliance framework and promoting a robust risk management culture in line with regulatory expectations and international best practices. Please join us in warmly welcoming Mr. Md. Ashraful Alam to NRBC Bank PLC. and wishing him every success in his new role as Senior Vice President & Head of Anti Money Laundering & Combating Financing of Terrorism Division (AML & CFTD).
Senior Vice President
Head of Credit Risk Management Division
Mr. Mir Md. Abbas Ali, has joined as Senior Vice President on 24th June, 2026. He has been assigned as Head of Credit Risk Management Division of the Bank. Mr. Abbas brings over 20 years of extensive experience in the banking and financial sector with expertise in Credit Risk Management, Corporate Banking, Project Financing, Credit Appraisal, and Relationship Management. Prior to joining NRBC Bank PLC, he served as Senior Vice President & Head of Gulshan-1 Branch at Standard Islami Bank PLC. Earlier, he held key positions at NRB Bank PLC, Meghna Bank PLC, The City Bank PLC, Mercantile Bank PLC, and Bangladesh Bank, acquiring extensive experience in credit risk management, corporate credit, and branch banking. Throughout his career, Mr. Abbas has demonstrated strong expertise in credit risk assessment, policy formulation, financial analysis and credit due diligence. His extensive experience in both Head Office Credit Risk Management and Branch Banking has enabled him to contribute significantly to strengthening credit governance, enhancing portfolio quality, and supporting sustainable business growth. Academically, Mr. Abbas obtained his B.Sc. in Civil Engineering from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) and an MBA (Finance) from the Institute of Business Administration (IBA), University of Dhaka. He has also completed the Banking Diploma (Part-I & Part-II) from the Institute of Bankers, Bangladesh (IBB) and the Certified Islamic Banking & Finance Professional (CIBFP) certification from the Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management (BIBM), complemented by several specialized training programs in credit risk management and project appraisal. NRBC Bank PLC. firmly believes that Mr. Abbas's extensive experience will play a significant role in strengthening the Bank's Credit Risk Management Division, enhancing credit quality, and supporting sustainable business growth.
Vice President
Micro Finance Department
Mr. Md. Romjan Ali Bhuyan is the Head of Microfinance Department and serving as the vice president based at Head Office at NRBC Bank PLC who is leading the Micro Finance Program across the country alongside the Bank as the pioneer. Prior to joining NRBC Bank, he worked at several other esteemed organizations including BRAC Bank PLC, Prime Bank Plc and Community Bank Plc and the journey begins back in 2003 which makes over two decades long banking career. Mr. Romjan Ali Bhuyan has a strong track record in SME and branch banking, business development, network and distribution, credit risk management and microfinance. He has a deep understanding of the microfinance sector and has been instrumental in developing and implementing successful microfinance programs. He is a highly qualified professional with a number of professional certifications and training from indigenous well-known organizations such as BIBM, SRGB, IFC, SEDF, ICMAB and others. He is a dedicated and results-oriented banker who is committed to helping NRBC Bank PLC achieve its strategic objectives.
Vice President
Trade Finance Operations Division
Asaduzzaman Bhuiya has around 17 years of professional exposure to Bangladesh Banking Industry. He started his career with Mercantile Bank PLC., as a Management Trainee in 2008 and served in important roles at different large AD branches. He joined at NRBC Bank PLC in 2014 as specialist in Trade Services. At NRBC Bank PLC., he successfully headed Foreign Exchange Division of different large AD branches. Currently, he is working as Head of Trade Finance Operations Division. In formation of centralized trade operations he made key contributions in process reorganization, policy formulation and efficient team building to excel trade solutions for the customers. Mr. Bhuiya was awarded Certified Documentary Credit Specialist (CDCS) certification by International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Institute of Financial Services (IFS, UK). He completed his graduation and Masters in Economics from University of Dhaka. He has participated in numerous training and seminars at home and abroad.
First Vice President
CRMD-2
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Assistant Vice President
ICCD
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First Assistant Vice President & Head of Public Affairs and Relation Department (PARD)
Md. Harun-Or-Rashid is a former journalist and currently serves as First Assistant Vice President (FAVP) and Head of the Public Affairs & Relations Department (PARD) at the Head Office of NRBC Bank PLC. In this role, he oversees both the Communication Division and the Branding Wing, leading the Bank’s strategic communication, media relations, and corporate branding initiatives. He joined NRBC Bank PLC on 15 November 2020 as Principal Officer and has since played a key role in strengthening the Bank’s public communication and institutional image. Prior to his banking career, Mr. Harun-Or-Rashid began his professional journey in journalism in 2007 as the Jahangirnagar University Correspondent. Over a distinguished journalism career spanning more than 13 years, he worked with several national daily newspapers, including The Daily Amardesh and The Daily Amadershomoy, serving in capacities such as Campus Correspondent, Staff Reporter, and Senior Reporter. He was also elected President of the Jahangirnagar University Journalists’ Association (JUJA), reflecting his leadership and professional standing within the journalistic community. In recognition of his excellence in journalism, Mr. Harun-Or-Rashid received the `DRU Best Reporting Award–2016’ for a series of investigative reports on the banking sector. The award was conferred by the Dhaka Reporters Unity (DRU), a leading working journalists’ association in Dhaka, in collaboration with the Walton Group. Mr. Harun-Or-Rashid is an alumnus of Jahangirnagar University, one of the premier public universities in Bangladesh. He further advanced his academic credentials by earning a Master of Entrepreneurship Economics from the Dhaka School of Economics, a constituent institution of the University of Dhaka. In addition to his academic and professional background, he has participated in numerous training programs, workshops, and seminars across the country, enhancing his expertise in corporate communication, leadership, and institutional development.He regularly contributes analytical articles to newspapers and online portals on Current Affairs, Banking, Business,Economics and related issues.