Major General A K M Nazmul Hasan, BAM, ndc, psc

Chairman

Major General A K M Nazmul Hasan, BAM, ndc, psc, is Chairman of Shimanto Bank Ltd. He is the Director General of Border Guard Bangladesh. He joined Bangladesh Military Academy with the 18th BMA Long course on 15 July 1986 and was commissioned on 24 June 1988 in the Corps of Infantry of the Bangladesh Army.

Major General Nazmul holds a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree from Chittagong University and Masters in Defence Studies (MDS) degree from the National University. He has also completed the Army Staff Course from the Defence Services Command and Staff College, Mirpur and the National Defence Course from the National Defence College of Bangladesh.

Major General Nazmul has participated in various professional training, seminars and workshops both in home and abroad. The notable ones are; International Defence Management Course in USA, Peacekeeping Operation Seminar in Malaysia, Intelligence Briefing of 4th conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) in China, Regional Workshop on the Prevention of Violent Extremism in Thailand and Learning Exchange on Preventing & Countering Violent Extremism in Malaysia.

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In his glorious colorful military carrier, he performed various important commands and staff duties with utmost success. Besides the regimental appointments, he was the General Staff Officer Grade-3 (Training) at the School of Infantry and Tactics, Deputy Assistant Adjutant and Quarter Master General of a Composite Brigade and Deputy Provost Marshal at Army Headquarters. He also served as Colonel General Staff, Cumilla, Detachment Commander of Dhaka and Director of the Counter Intelligence Bureau at Headquarters of Directorate General of Forces Intelligence.

Major General Nazmul also served in Chittagong Hill Tracts for Counter Insurgency Operation in 1992 and 1997 at Rangamati Region.

Major General Nazmul commanded two Infantry Battalions, One Military Police Unit, one Infantry Brigade and one Infantry Division. Before joining Border Guard Bangladesh on 29 January 2023, he served as Director General of Bangladesh Ansar and VDP.

In the blue helmet, Major General Nazmul completed United Nations Peacekeeping Mission in Bosnia Herzegovina as a platoon commander in 1994 at Bihac Pocket and Officer Commanding of Sector Reserve at Nyala, Darfur, Sudan in 2010.

Major General Nazmul travelled to as many as 19 countries worldwide for overseas employment, training, travelling, educational tours and hajj. He is a good Basketball, Volleyball, Tennis and Badminton player. He also has a keen interest in golfing.

Major General Nazmul and Mrs. Monowara Nazmul are a happy couple and proud parents of one daughter.

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Brigadier General Md Nurul Amin, BGBMS, PhD, MPH

Director
 

Brigadier General Md Nurul Amin, BGBMS, PhD, MPH is Additional Director General (Medical) of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB). He is Director of Shimanto Bank Ltd. He joined Bangladesh Army on 04 January 1994 and was commissioned on BMTC-08 in Army Medical Core. He has attended several professional courses in-country. He completed MPH in 2008 from NIPSOM, Mohakhali, Dhaka. He also obtained PhD in 2019 From Dept of Microbiology, University of Dhaka.

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Brigadier General Nurul Amin has a variety of experience as Medical Officer in Bangladesh Army/ Border Guard Bangladesh. He Participated in the United Nations Peace Keeping Mission on Liberia from 13 May 2012 to 30 Jun 2013 and Central African Republic from 07 October 2019 to 25 September 2020 as Force Medical Officer, FHQ, MINUSCA.

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Brig Gen Md Shazedur Rahman, BGBM

Director
 

Brig Gen Md Shazedur Rahman, BGBM is Additional Director General (Admin) of Border Guard Bangladesh and Director of Shimanto Bank Ltd. He Joined Bangladesh Military Academy on 09 Jun 1990 and was commissioned on 20 Dec 1991 in the Corps of Infantry.

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Brig Gen Md Shazedur Rahman has a variety of experience in different unit, training institution and headquarters in Bangladesh Army and Border Guard Bangladesh. He Served in AHQ as AAG, PA Dte. He also served in DGFI. He participated in the United Nations Peace Keeping Missions as contingent member and UNMO.

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Brig Gen Ali Reza Mohammad Ashaduzzaman, ndc, psc

Director

Brig Gen Ali Reza Mohammad Ashaduzzaman, ndc, psc is appointed as Bureau Chief, Border Security Bureau on 03 Aug 2022. He is Director of Shimanto Bank Ltd. He joined Bangladesh Military Academy on 10 Jul 1990 and was commissioned on 09 Jun 1992 in the Corps of Arty. He has attended several professional courses both at home and abroad. He has completed National Defence Course from NDC, Dhaka, Bangladesh and psc (Staff Course) from DSCSC, Dhaka, Bangladesh. He obtained BSc (Pass) from BMA (National University). He also obtained Masters in Defence Studies from National University and MBA from South East University Dhaka.

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Brig Gen Reza has a variety of experience as Staff and Command in Bangladesh Army and Border Guard Bangladesh. He participated in the United Nations Peace Keeping Missions in Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast and Sudan.

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Brig Gen A M M Khairul Kabir, BGBM, BGBMS, psc

Director

Brig Gen A M M Khairul Kabir, BGBM, BGBMS, psc is Additional Director General (Operations) of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB). He is Member of Board of Directors and Chairman of Risk Management Committee of Shimanto Bank Ltd. He Joined Bangladesh Military Academy on 16 June 1993 and was commissioned on 16 June 1995 in the Corps of AC. He has attended several professional courses both at home and abroad. He has completed SC-33 course from DSCSC, Mirpur, Dhaka. He also obtained MSc degree from Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP) and University of Baluchistan, Pakistan.

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Brig Gen Kabir has a verity of experience as Staff, Instructor and Commander in Bangladesh Army and Border Guard Bangladesh. He Participated in the United Nations Peace Keeping Missions in Sudan and Congo.

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Colonel Murad Zaman, PBGMS

Director
 

Colonel Murad Zaman, PBGMS is Deputy Director General (Records) of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB). He is Member of Board of Directors and Risk Management Committee of Shimanto Bank Ltd. He Joined Bangladesh Military Academy on 12 Jun 1991 and was commissioned on 20 Dec 1992 in the Corps of Infantry. He has attended several professional courses both at home and abroad. He is a graduate of BSC, Chittagong University. He is a graduate of MBA from Atish Dipankar University of Science and Technology.

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Murad Zaman has a verity of experience as Staff, Instructor and Commander in Bangladesh Army/Border Guard Bangladesh. He Participated in the United Nations Peace Keeping Missions at Sierra Leone and Sudan.

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Colonel A S M Faisal, PBGMS

Director
 

Colonel A S M Faisal, PBGMS is Deputy Director General (Works) of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB). He is Director of Shimanto Bank Ltd. He joined Bangladesh Military Academy on 1993 and was commissioned on 17 Jun 1994 in the Corps of Engineers. He has attended several professional courses both at home and abroad. He has complete graduate course (B.Sc. Engineer (Civil) from BIT, Khulna (KUET).

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Colonel Faisal has a verity of experience as staff, instructor and command in Bangladesh Army/ Border Guard Bangladesh. He Participated in the United Nations Peace Keeping Missions (Siera Leone, Sudan).

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Colonel Shafiul Azam Parvez

Director
 

Colonel Shafiul Azam Parvez is. He joined in Bangladesh Military Academy on 04 January 1994 and was commissioned on 28 November 1995 in the Corps of Signals. He has attended several Professional Courses both at home and abroad. He is a graduate of BMA, Bhatiary, Chattogram and from National University. He has complete his BSc Engineering in Computer Science and Engineering and Masters in ICT from Bangladesh University of Professional, Dhaka.

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In his 27 years of military carrier, he has a verity of experience as Staff and Command in both Bangladesh Army and Border Guard Bangladesh. Wearing blue helmet he has also participated twice in the United Nations Peace Keeping Missions in Liberia.

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Rafiqul Islam

Managing Director & CEO
 

Mr. Rafiqul Islam joined as Managing Director & CEO of Shimanto Bank Limited on 8th August 2022.

Mr. Islam started his banking career with Uttara Bank Limited as a Probationary Officer in 1996. He was posted as a Branch Manager just after successful completion of the one-year probation period and he served there in various branches till 2002. Later, he served Eastern Bank Limited in various capacities including Branch Manager, Manager – Operational Risk, Cluster Head, Zonal Head and Head of Internal Control. Then, Mr. Islam joined NRB Bank Ltd in 2013 and served there as Head of Internal Control & Compliance.

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Mr. Islam joined Shimanto Bank Ltd as SEVP and Chief Operating Officer (COO) in 2016. Later he was promoted as Deputy Managing Director. He also performed as Chief Risk Officer (CRO), Chief Anti-Money Laundering Compliance Officer (CAMLCO) and Head of Business.

Instrumental with business, consumer banking, branch operation, AML and operational risk, control & compliance, Mr. Islam is a certified lead auditor on ISO/IEC 27000:2005 standard from International Register of Certified Auditors (IRCA).

Mr. Islam holds post graduations in International Trade & Business from University of Dhaka. He completed Masters of Business Administration from University of New Castle, USA.

Mr. Islam completed exclusive course on ‘Risk Management for Corporate Leader’ from Harvard Business School-USA; ‘Business, International Relations and Political Economy’ from The London School of Economics and Political Science-UK; ‘International Business and Banking’ from Leeds Beckett University-UK; ‘Business & Leadership Development Program’ from Saskatchewan University-Canada and ‘International Trade & Business’ from Federation University-Australia and Advanced Course in Business Administration from IBA, University of Dhaka.

Mr. Islam was Ex-Chairman of Association of Anti Money Laundering Compliance Officers of Banks of Bangladesh (AACOBB). He is the Life Member of Dhaka University Alumni Association (DUAA) and Registered Graduate of Dhaka University. He is a column writer of the daily newspapers on contemporary issues on Banking, Finance and Economy.

Mr. Islam was born on September, 1970 in Shariatpur district. He is married to Mrs. Jesmin Sarwar and they have one daughter and one son.

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