Md. Ziaul Haque Khondker (Director)

Md. Ziaul Haque Khondker obtained Masters Degree in Economics from the University of Dhaka. He participated in a three-month long training on Development Banking and Financial Management at the Strathclyde Business school, Glasgow, Scotland United Kingdom in 1987 under the sponsorship of the British Council, Dhaka. He also attended three-week long training in South Korea in March 1991 on Securities Market in South Korea sponsored by UNDP.

He joined Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB) in 1977 where he worked in various ranks and capacities for nearly thirty years. He held the position of Managing Director of ICB for about eight years.

He served as Chairman of the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) for two years from April 2009 to March, 2011. He worked as General Manager of Bangladesh Shilpa Rin Sanagstha (Now merged in Bangladesh Development Bank Limited) in 1996 – 1997. He has been working as a capital market consultant for various government, private organizations and companies for more than 11 years.

He served as Director on the Boards of many leading companies in Bangladesh including British American Tobacco Bangladesh, Renata Limited, Linde Bangladesh Limited, GlaxoSmithKline Bangladesh Limited, Apex Tannery Limited, National Tea Company Limited, ACI Limited for almost eight years. He held the position of Chairman of several companies belonging to Aramit Group many years. He has published a number of articles on economic and financial issues in various journals and newspapers.