Our Pool Of Experts
| Name and Photo | Academic Background | Key Qualification | Area of Expertise |
|---|---|---|---|
 Md Jahedul Anwer | MBA — Economics, Finance, Accounting; Lansbridge University, Canada (2007) | 23 years' experience in multi-sector NGO program implementation for Food Security & Livelihood Development projects (non-profit sector); responsible for both Monitoring & Evaluation and Program Management at senior & mid-level managerial positions; special knowledge in Food Security and Livelihood Development, MEAL, Humanitarian & Emergency Response, Health & Sanitation. | Food Security & Livelihood Development; Monitoring & Evaluation (MEAL); Humanitarian & Emergency Response; Health & Sanitation, WASH; Child Protection; Project/Program Management; Aquaculture & Fisheries |
 Md Samdani | MBA — Marketing; University of Chittagong (2006) | Over 10 years of experience in the corporate sector and international organisations/research institutions with a focus on project management, vendor management, business development, and research; holds bachelor's and master's degrees in Business Administration specialising in marketing; skills include proposal writing, questionnaire development, qualitative interviews, field coordination, and report writing. | Project Management; Vendor Management; Business Development; Market & Social Research; Proposal Writing; Qualitative Research (FGDs/IDIs/KIIs); Value Chain Analysis; MEAL (ongoing PGD) |
 Md Nazrul Islam | MSS — Political Science; Jagannath University College, Dhaka (1993) | Almost 27 years of working experience, including ~3 years as Head of M&E for BRAC International South Sudan; expertise in research, project management, implementation, reporting, and coordination with government and donor stakeholders (CIC, UHFPO, UNO, RRRC, DC); staff supervision and development. | Monitoring & Evaluation; Project/Program Management; Education (NFPE, Primary/Pre-primary); Health & Nutrition, WASH; Rohingya Response Coordination; Staff Supervision & Capacity Development |
 Md. Ariful Islam | MSc, Computer Science — Jahangirnagar University (2014) | Accomplished, versatile Data Analyst and IT professional in the development sector; solves Data Management, Statistical Data Analysis, GIS and M&E challenges using statistical and web-based programming tools; experienced in project indicator monitoring and generating baseline/mid-line/endline tables; major working areas: Public Health (HIV), Climate Change. | Health Management Information Systems (HMIS/DHIS2); Statistical Data Analysis (SPSS); GIS; Web/Database Development (PHP, MySQL, .NET); Monitoring & Evaluation |
| Mohammad Mozammal Huq | MS, Applied Statistics and Data Science — Jahangirnagar University (2022-2023) | Proven track record leading data-driven decision-making processes, designing monitoring systems, and developing mobile-based survey applications for high-impact donor-funded projects (USAID, EU, DFID, ADB, GAC, IFAD, SDC, World Bank, UN); adept at managing large teams (55+ staff), implementing strategic plans, and delivering actionable insights to drive project success. | Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E); Management Information Systems (MIS); Data Science & Statistical Analysis; GIS; Real-time Monitoring Systems; Dashboard Development (Power BI) |
| Md. Mahbubur Rahman | MBA (MIS) — IBAIS University, Dhaka (2015-2016) | Extensive experience (since 2000) as an MIS/HMIS and M&E specialist designing and implementing web-based information systems, performance measurement frameworks, and data management tools for donor-funded health and development projects (ADB, JICA, GAC, UKAid); prior consultant relationship with Young Consultants (MIS Expert, JICA Bangladesh Office assignment, Sep-Dec 2021). | MIS/HMIS System Design & Development (DHIS2); Monitoring & Evaluation; Performance Measurement Framework (PMF); Database Management; IT Systems/Web Development |
| Dr. Md. Jafar Ahmed Khan | Ph.D. in Statistics — University of British Columbia, Canada (2002-2006) | Distinguished academic statistician with a Ph.D. from UBC, Canada; Professor, Department of Statistics, University of Dhaka (since Oct 2012); currently serving as Data Analyst for Young Consultants on the Impact Evaluation of the Employment Guarantee Scheme for Hard Core Poor of Northern Region (IMED, MOP); author of 18+ peer-reviewed publications on robust regression and statistical estimation; past short-term consultancies with the World Bank and Dhaka Tribune (national opinion poll sampling design). | Statistics (Robust Estimation, Regression, Classification); Survey Sampling Design; Data Analysis; Impact Evaluation |
| Dr. M. Amir Hossain | Ph.D. in Environmental Statistics — Jadavpur University, India (2003-2007) | Director, Institute of Statistical Research and Training (ISRT), University of Dhaka (since Jan 2009); Professor at ISRT (since 2008); extensive national survey experience as Co-principal Investigator and MICS (Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey) Expert for UNICEF (1993-1998); statistician consultant for HB Consultants (NAEM capacity analysis); author of 20+ international publications, largely on groundwater arsenic contamination and statistical methodology. | Statistics (Environmental Statistics); Survey Design (MICS); Data Analysis & Report Preparation; Academic Research & Teaching |
| Abu Nayem Mohammad Ali Khan | MSc in Statistics — University of Chittagong (1999) | PMP-certified Senior Project Manager with about 19 years in banking IT/MIS solutions; currently Senior Project Manager at Millennium Information Solution Ltd, leading award-winning fintech implementations (Chinho Digital Onboarding at SIBL — IBS Intelligence Global Fintech Innovation Award 2020); led Ababil Core Banking implementations at AB Bank, Agrani Bank, Sonali Bank and NRB Bank; nominated as MIS Specialist expert on Young Consultants' ADB assignment CV. | MIS / Project Management; Core Banking Systems (Ababil CBS); Digital Onboarding & Islamic Banking Solutions; Risk-Based Internal Audit Systems; Agile Project Management |
 Mamun Mahmud | MSc, Biostatistics and Epidemiology — McGill University (2006) | Biostatistician with a Master's from McGill University in Biostatistics and Epidemiology; currently working as a freelance Statistician (since Jan 2023); previously Biostatistician at RC Hospital (Oct 2017-Sep 2022). | Biostatistics; Epidemiology |
| Mohammad Afiour Rahaman | MS in Applied Statistics — ISRT, University of Dhaka (2015-2016) | Applied statistician specializing in health/disease surveillance data management; currently Executive Assistant-HRM (Data) at WHO Dhaka (since May 2023); prior roles include Short Term Consultant at the World Bank (climate-disease modeling), Data Manager for ASCEND Bangladesh (Kala-Azar & Filaria surveillance, Crown Agents), Data Management Officer for CHAMPS at IEDCR (child mortality surveillance, Dengue/COVID-19 databases), and Senior Biostatistician at CHRF; published research on enteric fever epidemiology. | Health/Disease Surveillance Data Management; Biostatistics; Data Quality Assurance; HR Data Analytics |
 Naimul Islam | MPH — James P. Grant School of Public Health, BRAC University (2017) | Data Science and MIS/M&E specialist with 13.5 years at BRAC spanning MIS, M&E and Data Science functions; currently Senior Manager, Data Science (since Mar 2022) leading HNPP data consolidation and insight generation; earlier Lead T4D Specialist and Senior Sector Specialist, M&E; PMP certified (2022); strong background in HMIS/DHIS2 and data visualization (R/ggplot2). | Data Science; MIS; Monitoring & Evaluation; Health Information Systems (DHIS2) |
 Mohammad Samsur Rahman | BBA, Marketing & Finance — North South University (2012); Applied Statistics and Data Science — Jahangirnagar University (enrolled, 2022) | Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (certified 2024) and Data Science professional with 14.5 years across e-commerce, healthcare, and cement/manufacturing sectors; currently Senior Manager, Incubation & Experience at foodpanda BD; prior roles at Evercare Hospital, LafargeHolcim/Holcim (Manager, System & Process Development / Pricing & Sales Administration) with deep SAP and pricing-governance expertise. | Business Process Optimization; Data Analysis & Visualization; Pricing & Sales Administration; SAP/ERP Systems; Operations Management |
 Md. Taufiq Us Samad Tonmoy | MSc, Applied Statistics and Data Science — Jahangirnagar University (2023) | Multi-disciplinary researcher/economist holding degrees in Civil Engineering, Finance (MBA), Economics (MA), and Applied Statistics/Data Science (MSc); currently Deputy Director at Bangladesh Bank (since 2011, bank audit & inspection) while concurrently serving as Senior Research Associate at Innovision Consulting; strong quantitative/qualitative research, proposal writing, and project management background across multiple concurrent roles. | Project Management; Quantitative & Qualitative Research; Banking Supervision & Audit; Data Analysis |
 Md. Enamul Haque Kandu | MSc, Statistics — Rajshahi University (1989) | Veteran government Statistical Officer/Programmer with 33+ years of service; currently Statistical Officer at the Directorate of Primary Education (M&E, since Jul 2021); spent 20+ years as Programmer for the Primary Education Stipend Project developing and maintaining the G2P stipend payment system (PESP MIS to iBAS++/BEFTN integration); combines statistical/MIS government experience with full-stack web development skills. | Statistical/MIS Systems (Government); Monitoring & Evaluation; Web/Software Development; Data Analysis & Visualization |
 Md Shariful Islam | MSc, Statistics — Shahjalal University of Science & Technology, Sylhet (2009) | Statistics graduate with quantitative and qualitative research experience since 2008; independent Researcher (since Sep 2018); previously Field Research Officer at CNRS (since Nov 2008) and Executive-Warehouse at R-PAC BD Ltd. CV provides limited detail on specific projects or specialization areas. | Research (Quantitative & Qualitative Data Analysis); General Administration |
 Sajjad Patwary | Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Electrical & Electronic Engineering; Daffodil International University (DIU) (2018) | Over 6 years of experience, including 4+ years in 200MW HFO-based power plant operations and over 2 years as Deputy Manager at BRAC managing solar grid installations, youth skill training mobilization, and climate change interventions. Expert in Wartsila engines, troubleshooting, and solar project coordination. | Solar Grid & Installation; Power Plant Operation & Maintenance (Wartsila Engines); Youth Skills Training & Capacity Building; Project Coordination & Supervision; Climate Change Interventions |
| Vedran Krstulovi | M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering/Energy (2006) University of Zagreb, Croatia | International Industrial Energy Efficiency Expert with over 35 years of extensive experience in energy efficiency, renewable energy project development, power plant analysis, district heating modeling, national energy strategies, drafting energy legislation, and conducting industrial energy audits globally (World Bank, KfW, UNDP, EU). | Industrial Energy Efficiency; Renewable Energy & Solar Projects; Power Plant Analysis & Modeling; District Heating (DH); Energy Strategy & Legislation Drafting; Energy Audits (Hospitals, Industrial Plants) |
 Md. Nizam Uddin | MSc, Energy Engineering — University of Hull, UK (2024) | 21+ years' experience in industrial power generation, utility management, and maintenance across Group Reedisha, Pran RFL Group, Sikder Group, and Akij Group; currently AGM overseeing plant engineering, power generation, and troubleshooting; recently completed an MSc in Energy Engineering in the UK. | Power Generation; Utility Management; Maintenance & Troubleshooting; Project Coordination; Machine Erection |
 Md. Patol Ali | MSc, Mechanical Engineering — Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology ( 2023); | Nearly 6 years' experience in mechanical maintenance engineering across Max Infrastructure, Marine Electronics Service, Hilti Bangladesh, and Paharpur Cooling Towers (Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant project); skilled in mobile flash-butt welding machine maintenance, construction-equipment upkeep, and preventive/breakdown maintenance planning. | Mechanical Maintenance & Troubleshooting; Construction Equipment Maintenance; Service & Commissioning; Spare Parts/Inventory Planning; AutoCAD, SolidWorks |
 Md. Saiful Islam Khan | MBA, Management & HRM — IBA, Rajshahi University (2018) | 15+ years leading electro-mechanical engineering functions at Bashundhara Group, Beximco Communications, Jamuna Edible Oil, City Group, Kazi Farms, and Akij Cement; expertise in substation/generator installation, budget and vendor management, LEED/energy-efficiency consultancy, and preventive maintenance; trained in PLC/SCADA/VFD systems by ABB India and Loesche Germany. | Electrical Installation & Substation Design; PLC/DCS/SCADA/HMI/VFD; Preventive Maintenance; Energy Efficiency & LEED Consultancy; Budget & Vendor Management; Fire & Safety Systems |
 Md. Hamayet Uddin | BSc, Civil Engineering — World University of Bangladesh (2014) | 14+ years in civil/construction site supervision across Brandmarrow Communications, ILJIN E&C (Korea, UITRC project), Dressmen Group, Asif Enterprise, LS-Cable & System, and Holy Technologies; experience spans BPDB/BADC government infrastructure projects, RMG factory compliance (Accord/Alliance/RSC), and solar power installation. | Civil Construction Supervision; Site & Manpower Management; RMG Compliance (Accord/Alliance/Nirapon); Road & RCC Casting; Solar Power Installation; AutoCAD 2D/3D |
 Md. Jahangir Reza | MBA, HRM — Daffodil International University (2007) | 21+ years across industrial production, compliance, and factory operations spanning Abdul Monem Bran Oil, Meghna Group of Industries, Coppertech, Aqua Refinery/Elite Group (petroleum refinery project), Coca-Cola/Abdul Monem, Bangladesh Petrochemical, Engineering Resources International, Rahimafrooz, and Ion Exchange (India); strong background in petroleum/oil & gas processing, plant management, and QMS/EHS compliance (ISO 9001/14001, OHSAS 18001, FSSC 22000, HACCP). | Factory/Plant Operations Management; Petroleum & Petrochemical Processing; Project Management; QMS/EHS Compliance; Process Engineering Consultancy; Business Development |
 Mohammad Badrul Alam | MBA, IBA, University of Dhaka (2007); PMP Certified (2023); | Over two decades in power-sector consultancy and project management, including Power Grid Company of Bangladesh (PGCB), Mach Zone Limited, HFO power plants of Xindex Group, Erection Testing Commissioning Services, GreenWatch Consultants, and Bureau Veritas; extensive experience in substation/transformer erection, SCADA/telecom integration to NLDC, feasibility studies for ADB/World Bank-funded transmission projects, and RMG electrical/fire safety assessments. | Power Transmission & Substation Engineering; SCADA/Telecom Integration; Feasibility Studies (ADB/World Bank); Project Management & Business Development; RMG Electrical/Fire Safety Auditing |
 A.N.M. Khaled | Master in Governance & Development Studies — Jahangirnagar University (2021) | 21 years in structural design and civil engineering consultancy, primarily at Concepts Engineers and Associates, with additional stints at LGED, Genetic Limited, Ahsan-Ul-Mulk & Associates, and Shaheedullah & Associates; Fellow of the Institution of Engineers Bangladesh and RAJUK-enlisted civil engineer, specializing in structural analysis/design and retrofitting of vulnerable buildings. | Structural Design & Analysis; Retrofitting of Vulnerable Buildings; Site Supervision; Governance & Development Studies; Building Codes (BNBC) |
| Abdullah Al Hasan | MBA, Operations & Supply Chain Management — University of Chittagong (2013-2015) | 12+ years in operations, production, and maintenance management; currently Operation Manager (Personalization) at Veridos GmbH leading Bangladesh's e-Passport project; earlier Manager (Operation & Maintenance) at PartexStar Group, Assistant Manager (Electrical & Instrumentation) at S. Alam Group, and Supervisor Engineer on a World Bank-funded project (NARI); strong background in electro-mechanical systems, PLC/DCS, and vendor/supply-chain management. | Project & Production Management; Electro-Mechanical Systems Maintenance; PLC/DCS (SIMATIC); Operation Excellence & Leadership; Supply Chain & Vendor Management |
 Abu Hasan | BSc, Civil Engineering — Daffodil International University (2019) | 6+ years across rural water/sanitation, shelter, and GIS-based urban planning; currently District Level Coordinator at DPHE (RWSHHCDP); previously Technical Officer for BRAC's Rohingya humanitarian response (WASH, shelter, DRR), Trainer at Dhaka Ahsania Mission, and Junior Assistant Engineer at GPAD (GIS-based ward sanitation planning); published researcher on rainwater harvesting. | Rural Water Supply & Sanitation (WASH); GIS/Mapping; Shelter & Site Improvement; Disaster Risk Reduction & Climate Change; Community Development |
 Ahmed Shadman Rafid | MSc, Applied Statistics and Data Science — Jahangirnagar University (2023) | 6+ years in development-sector research; currently Senior Research Associate at BRAC James P. Grant School of Public Health working on WHO/World Bank-funded health-system and climate-change studies; previously Research Officer at NGO Forum for Public Health (RCTs, waste management, water-market survey with IFPRI/IWMI) and Water Resources Engineer at CRDS. | Qualitative & Quantitative Research; STATA/SPSS/Python; Climate Change & Health Systems Research; GIS Mapping & AutoCAD; Randomized Control Trials (RCT) |
| Amatul Rafay | BSc, Civil Engineering — Military Institute of Science and Technology (2019) | 4.6 years' experience, currently Sales Admin at Mir Group of Companies handling dispatch/sales analysis, forecasting, and SOP development; earlier Trainee Executive at Jamuna Group assisting project management and sub-contractor liaison. | Sales & Dispatch Analysis; Administration & Coordination; Civil Engineering (entry-level); Event/Campaign Coordination |
 Ashok Karmakar | BSc, Mechanical Engineering — B.I.T Khulna/KUET (1988) | 35+ years in industrial maintenance and utility management, most recently 22 years as Senior Manager (Maintenance & Utility) at Evince Textiles Ltd. overseeing gas/diesel generators, chillers, boilers, and effluent treatment; earlier maintenance roles at Evince Garments and Grameen Agricultural Foundation; retired at company's mandatory retirement age of 60. | Industrial Maintenance & Utility Management; Generator/Boiler/Chiller Operation; Effluent Treatment Plant; Spare Parts/ERP Inventory Management |
 Engr. Md. Akteruzzaman | MBA, Finance — Victoria University of Bangladesh (2020) | 16+ years in real estate construction quality control and project management; currently Sr. Manager–TQM/QC (Head of Department) at Rupayan Group; previously Manager–Construction & Maintenance at Momen Real Estates, Manager (multi-basement building expert) at Assure Group, and Sub-Assistant Engineer at Concord Real Estate; experienced in BOQ/estimate checking, quality-control systems, and high-rise/basement building construction. | Real Estate Construction QA/QC; High-Rise & Basement Building Management; BOQ/Estimate Preparation; Project Scheduling & Site Supervision |
 Engr. Md. Hanifur Rahman | MBA, Supply Chain Management — University of Chittagong (2017) | 19+ years in the steel industry (BSRM, KSRM/KSPL, GPH Ispat, PEB Steel Alliance, Akij Group) managing production, maintenance, and installation/erection of re-rolling mills; led a capacity revamp from 60 MT/h to 120 MT/h and multiple cost-reduction/productivity initiatives; strong expertise in TPM, hydraulics, and centralized lubrication systems. | Steel Re-Rolling Mill Operations & Maintenance; Installation/Erection of Rolling Mills; Total Productive Maintenance (TPM); Supply Chain & Spare Parts Planning; Production Strategy & Cost Reduction |
 Kafil Uddin | MEngg, Structural Engineering (enrolled) — CUET (2025) | 9+ years in RMG-sector civil engineering at Aramit Group of Companies (Officer) and PADL Properties, specializing in factory/residential/commercial building design and construction supervision compliant with RSC/Nirapon standards; proficient in AutoCAD, 3Ds Max (Corona/V-Ray), and ETABS structural analysis; also freelances internationally (100+ clients on Fiverr/Upwork). | Structural Design & Analysis (ETABS); AutoCAD/3Ds Max/Revit; RMG Factory Compliance (RSC/Nirapon); Construction Supervision & QC; BOQ/Estimation |
 Md Moinuddin Rabbi | BSc, Structural Engineering — Stamford University Bangladesh (2019) | 10+ years in road/steel/civil construction, currently Project Engineer at A.R International (road construction); previously Project Engineer at Vonres Limited, Site Engineer at Marn Steel Structure Ltd. (fabrication/erection), and Site Engineer at Aziz Properties Ltd. | Road Construction; Steel Fabrication & Erection; Civil/Structural Construction Supervision; AutoCAD |
 Md Rafiqul Islam | MEngg, Mechanical Engineering — University Malaysia Pahang (2015) | 15+ years across project management, factory operations, research, and academia; currently Quality Control/QA Manager on an international SAMSUNG/ADC project at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (Terminal 3); previously Project/Factory Manager at System Engineering Ltd. and Techno Economy Ltd. (projects for BSRM, Unilever, Sanofi, Japan Tobacco Industries), Associate Professor at BCMC College, and Masters Research Assistant at University Malaysia Pahang (dissimilar-alloy welding research, multiple published papers). | Project Management (Electrical/Mechanical/Electro-Mechanical); Factory Operations & QA/QC; Substation & Earthing/Lightning Protection; Welding & Materials Research; Academic Teaching & Supervision |
 Engr. Md. Rabiul Islam | MSc, Electrical & Electronic Engineering — BRAC University (2024) | 14+ years leading technical/engineering teams on government infrastructure projects, including Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA), Bangladesh Computer Council (BanglaGovNet & Connected Bangladesh projects), and Bangladesh Hi-Tech Park Authority (DEIED, World Bank-funded PRIDE project); also worked in renewable energy (Green Housing and Energy Ltd., Emerging Energy Solution Ltd.) and telecom infrastructure (UTECH); member of IEB, BCS, and IAENG. | Economic Zone Infrastructure Development; Sub-station Establishment & Distribution; Renewable Energy Systems; ICT/Telecom Backbone Networks; Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA); Occupational Health & Safety |
 Engr. Kowshik Datta | BSc, Textile Engineering — Northern University Bangladesh (2019); | 8.6 years spanning business consultancy, edtech entrepreneurship, and industrial engineering; currently Business Consultant at The Heritage Academy and Founder & Director of Institute of Global Professionals (online edtech); previously Director (Operation & Communication) at Energy Tech and Asst. Consultant at Panacea Private Consulting Group (factory efficiency projects for Clifton Group, Impress Group, Mars Sportswear); recipient of 30+ international awards/recognitions. | Business Consultancy & Development; Lean Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering; Training & Development (Edtech); Operations Management; Six Sigma/Process Improvement |
 Muhammad Sanaullah | BSc, Civil & Environmental Engineering — Fareast International University (2019) | 10 years' experience in civil/building construction supervision; currently Civil Engineer at Unico Hospitals; previously Project Engineer on the National Highway N8 project (Greentech Constructions, gas station construction), Site Engineer at Ha-Meem Group, and Jr. Engineer at Pacific Real Estate/Ashiyan Group; skilled in BOQ preparation, contractor bill certification, and quality/site supervision. | Building & Highway Construction Supervision; BOQ & Cost Estimation; Contractor/Vendor Bill Management; Site Quality Control; AutoCAD, e-GP Tendering |
 Raushona Sharmin Rathy | MSc, Environmental Science and Management — Jahangirnagar University (2023) | 5+ years in architectural design; currently Architect at Introvert Architect; previously Architect at Excel Structural Solutions, Architect/Project Architect at Idyllic Design (Dasherkandi Sewerage Treatment Plant/WASA project), Junior Architect at Nandan Architect, and Intern Architect at the Department of Architecture, Government of Bangladesh. | Architectural Design & 3D Visualization; Project & Client Management; Site Analysis; AutoCAD, SketchUp, Lumion, Photoshop/Illustrator |
 S.M. Zehan Rafsan | MBA, Operations Management — University of Science & Technology Chittagong (enrolled, 2023) | 11+ years in industrial engineering and lean manufacturing in the RMG sector; currently Head of IE & R&D at Aman Graphics and Designs Ltd. (Unifill Group); previously Manager (IE)/Department HOD at ZXY Apparel Manufacturing, IE In-Charge at Geebee Bangladesh, and IE Executive at Salim & Brothers Group; delivered documented cost-reduction projects (sample development and cutting-process optimization saving millions of Taka annually); certified in Lean Manufacturing (Blue Belt) and Lean Leadership. | Industrial Engineering & Lean Manufacturing; Production Planning & Line Balancing; Cost Reduction & Process Optimization; Factory Layout & Capacity Studies; Team Leadership & Training |
| Muhammad Moshiur | MSc, Electrical & Electronic Engineering — North South University (2020-2022) | Nearly 12 years in solar/renewable energy business development and engineering; currently Director/Business Developer at Green Bangladesh coordinating PV system design, supplier sourcing, and project cost estimation; previously Product Manager (Solar) at APL Ltd., Assistant Manager at Rimso Foundation (supervised 104-unit solar home system field network under IDCOL), and Assistant Engineer at Quality Engineers. | Solar/Photovoltaic (PV) System Design; Business Development & Supplier Coordination; Installation & Commissioning Supervision; Project Cost Estimation; IDCOL Solar Home System Programs |
 KHAN ABDUL MOTALEB | MDS in Development Studies, Islamic University (2016), CGPA 3.27/4; Bachelor of Urban & Rural Planning, Khulna University (2011), CGPA 3.10/4 | 13.4+ years; Urban Planning & Development; MEAL/M&E; database/MIS; disaster management; DRR and emergency response | Urban Planning; GIS/Mapping; MEAL/M&E; Disaster Risk Reduction; Emergency Response; Database Development & MIS; Waste Management; Community Development |
 KAMRUZZAMAN SHEIKH | MSc in Environmental Science & Management, North South University (enrolled 2022); MSc in Botany, National University (2010), 69%; BSc in Botany, National University (2009), 57% | 9.1 years; Environmental Management System (EMS); Chemical Management; Sustainability; Compliance; HR/Admin | Environmental Management; Chemical Management; ETP; Energy/Water/Waste Management; GHG & Air Emission; Environmental/Social Audits; Sustainability/LEED; HR & Compliance |
 JUBAER KAMAL | MSc in Geography & Environment, Jahangirnagar University (2020), CGPA 3.83/4; BSc in Geography & Environment, Jahangirnagar University (2019), CGPA 3.78/4 | 7.5 years; GIS and Remote Sensing; satellite image analysis; geospatial databases; GNSS/GCP survey; LULC and land-use mapping | GIS/Mapping; Remote Sensing; Satellite Image Processing; LULC/Land Use Mapping; Geodatabase Management; GNSS/RTK; Spatial Analysis; ArcGIS/QGIS/ERDAS/ENVI; Google Earth Engine |
 DR. AKIB JAVED | PhD in Geospatial Technology—Cartography & GIS, Wuhan University, China (2024); MS in Geography & Environmental Studies, Rajshahi University (2015), CGPA 3.17/4; BSc (2014), CGPA 2.91/4 | 5.3 years; PhD-level Cartography & GIS; GIS mapping; remote sensing; surveying; research and data analysis | Cartography & GIS; Geospatial Technology; Remote Sensing; Surveying; GIS Mapping; Spatial/Data Analysis; Google Earth Engine; ArcGIS; SPSS; R |
 DEB NARAON GHOSH | BEngg in Civil Engineering, City University (2021), CGPA 3.92/4; Diploma in Civil Engineering, Tangail Polytechnic Institute (2016), CGPA 3.44/4; SSC Science (2012), CGPA 5/5 | 7.2 years; Civil Engineering; project planning and management; construction supervision; quality control; safety and compliance | Civil Engineering; Project Management; Construction Supervision; Project Planning; Quality Assurance/Control; Safety & Compliance; Infrastructure Management; AutoCAD 2D/3D; Contract Management |
 DABAYAN MAITRA SHUVO | BSc in Civil Engineering, Ahsanullah University of Science & Technology (AUST) (2013), CGPA 2.58/4; HSC Science (2008), CGPA 4.6/5; SSC Science (2006), CGPA 5/5 | 11.1 years; civil engineering project management; RCC & steel structures; construction audit; retrofit; PEB; structural safety | Civil Engineering; RCC & Steel Construction; Project Management; Construction Planning & Supervision; PEB Fabrication; Retrofit; Accord/RSC Audit; LEED Green Building; BOQ & Measurement |
 Md. Hashibur Rahman | Post Graduate Diploma in Garment Business — Institute of Business Administration, University of Dhaka (2023); | 5.8 years' experience in GIS, remote sensing and urban planning; currently Associate GIS Analyst at IMAGE Research & Consultancy Ltd. (progressed from Urban Planner, 2019, to Assistant GIS & Database Officer to Associate GIS Analyst) and part-time Research Assistant at Center for Environmental Research (CER); GIS database preparation, digital mapping, field survey coordination and training of field teams; projects include Open Green Space Plan for Rajshahi City Corporation and Feasibility Study of DSCC intersections; Associate Member, Bangladesh Institute of Planners (BIP). | Urban Planning; GIS & Remote Sensing; GIS Database Management & Digital Mapping; Geospatial Analysis; Monitoring & Evaluation; Field Survey (FGD, KII); Statistical Analysis (R, SPSS, Stata); Python/C Programming; Design (AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Illustrator) |
 Md. Jahidul Ashik | MSc in Water Resource Development — Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET) (appeared, 2023); MSc in GIS for Environment & Development — Jahangirnagar University (2019, | 8.2 years' experience; GIS Specialist at NJS Co., Ltd. (Japanese consulting firm) since Dec 2019 on the JICA-funded Karnaphuli Water Supply (Phase 2) project for CWASA, supervising a 15-member CAD/GIS/survey team and providing GIS training and hydraulic modeling support; earlier Field Supervisor (40 mobilizers, 13,000 food vouchers) on the UNFPA Rohingya Food Supplementary Voucher Project, Urban Planner on the UDD Development Plan for 14 Upazilas, and Assistant GIS Data Analyst on the ADB-funded Dhaka BRT project. | GIS & Remote Sensing; Urban Water Supply GIS & Hydraulic Modeling (WaterGEMS); Urban Planning & Transport Planning; Data Management & MEAL; Field Surveys (Kobo, FGD, KII); Rohingya Humanitarian Response; Python Scripting; GIS Training |
 Md. Kamrul Hasan | MSc in GIS for Environment & Development — Jahangirnagar University (appeared, 2024); | 5.0 years' experience; Research Consultant at Center for Environmental and Geographic Information Services (CEGIS) since Feb 2021 (land use/land cover extraction from high-resolution satellite images and field maps); previously Junior Urban Planner at Tiller (2019–2020); Member, Bangladesh Institute of Planners (BIP). | GIS & Remote Sensing (ArcGIS); Land Use/Land Cover Mapping; Urban & Rural Development; Data Collection, Reporting & Documentation; Surveying; Environmental Management |
 Md. Kamruzzaman | MSc in Soil Science — Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh (2023, CGPA 3.79/4.00); | 4.8 years' research experience as Research Fellow at ESP-BiogeoChem Lab (2022–2023) and Research Assistant at Khulna University Research Cell (2019–2022); five peer-reviewed publications (nitrogen management, N2O emissions, silicon–phosphorus and potassium in saline-soil rice, AMF and soil carbon). Profile is in agriculture/soil science rather than urban planning or GIS. | Soil Science; Sustainable Agriculture; Climate Adaptation & Environmental Conservation; Data Analysis & Statistical Modelling; Scientific & Technical Writing; Proposal & Grant Writing; Project Planning & Evaluation |
 Md. Khayrul Islam Tuhin | MSc in Geography & Environment — University of Dhaka (2022); BSc in Geography & Environment — University of Dhaka (2021, CGPA 3.5/4.00) | 7.0 years' experience (per CV) in geoinformatics; Assistant Consultant at Caritas Bangladesh since Feb 2024 (GIS/RS landslide forecasting models and risk assessment) and Research Associate at Geospatial Science and Research Foundation (2019–2024); NASA IASC Competition Champion 2020 (team leader, AstroBD); Commonwealth of Learning Scholarship 2021; five publications (landslide susceptibility in Rangamati, wetland change in Dhaka fringe, Jamuna river erosion). | GIS & Remote Sensing; Statistical Analysis & Predictive Modeling; Landslide & Disaster Risk Assessment; Land Use/Land Cover Modeling; Water Management; Google Earth Engine; Python (ArcPy) Scripting; Environment & Development Research |
 Md. Mijanur Rahman | PhD in Botany (Biodiversity & Conservation Ecology) — Jahangirnagar University (2016); MS in Forestry — Khulna University (2003, CGPA 3.44/4.00); BSc in Forestry & Wood Technology — Khulna University (1996, CGPA 3.54/4.00) | 25.8 years' experience in forestry, environment, natural resource management, climate change adaptation/mitigation, DRR and livelihoods; currently M&E Specialist on the World Bank-funded SUFAL project (Bangladesh Forest Department, ~USD 170 million); earlier Project Manager for UNDP's National Adaptation Plan (GCF), Senior Programme Officer at IUCN (Rohingya camps), Programme Specialist at BRAC, Deputy Team Leader/Protected Area Management Advisor at GOPA (Sundarbans), Senior Specialist at CEGIS, and Assistant Conservator of Forests. | Climate Change Adaptation & Mitigation; Natural Resource Management; Forestry, Protected Area & Biodiversity Management; Disaster Risk Reduction; Livelihoods; Monitoring & Evaluation; Project Management; EIA/IEE/ESIA; Nature-based Solutions / Locally Led Adaptation; Policy Advocacy |
 Md. Nazmul Hasan | MSc in Geoinformation Science & Earth Observation — Patuakhali Science and Technology University (2019, CGPA 3.57/4.00); BSc in Environmental Science & Disaster Management — Patuakhali Science and Technology University (2018, CGPA 3.09/4.00) | 7.0 years' experience (CV summary: about 6 years) in environmental impact assessment, disaster risk management, feasibility studies and GIS/RS analysis; Consultant (Environment) at Virid Associate since 2019 (EIA, IEE, EMP, ESA); Consultant to the Department of Environment's Pesticide Risk Reduction Project since Feb 2023; ISO 14001:2015 EMS Internal Auditor training (2024). | Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA/IEE/EMP/ESA); Disaster Risk & Emergency Management; Feasibility Studies; GIS & Remote Sensing; Environmental Compliance; Climate Change & Sustainable Development; Pesticide/POPs Management |
 Aftabun Nahar | MSc in Disaster Management — Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET) (2023, CGPA 3.71/4.00); Bachelor of Urban & Regional Planning — Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology (RUET) (2018, CGPA 3.74/4.00) | Project Coordinator on the Oxfam-funded 'Cultivating Change' climate resilience project at Association for Community Development (since Jul 2024); Urban Planner at Sheltech Consultants on the Basail & Elenga Pourashava Master Plan (2023–2024); Junior Urban Planner at Development Design Consultants on the Integrated City Master Plan for Dhaka (2020–2050) and the National Digital Land Zoning Project; Research Associate at Onneyshan (NGO); six publications. | Urban & Regional Planning; Master Planning; Disaster Management & Climate Change Planning; GIS (ArcGIS) & SPSS; Survey Design, PRA, FGD & KII; Project Coordination, Monitoring & Evaluation; Report Writing; Stakeholder Engagement & Training |
| Dr. Akhter Husain Chowdhury | PhD in Geography & Environment — University of Dhaka (2008); Post Graduate Diploma in Urban Survey & Human Settlement Analysis (Aerial Photography) — ITC, Netherlands (1989); Master of Urban & Regional Planning — BUET (1980); MA in Economics — Jahangirnagar University (1976) | Over 40 years' experience in urban planning; Professor (Urban & Rural Planning), Khulna University since 2009; Team Leader at Development Design Consultants Ltd. for the Khulna Detailed Area Development Plan (since 2011); Team Leader at Sheltech for master plans of 14 pourashavas (2008); Team Leader (Urban Governance) under LGED/ADB UGIAP; earlier Assistant Town Planner / Assistant Chief Town Planner at RAJUK (1981–1993); Member, Bangladesh Institute of Planners (BIP). | Urban & Regional Planning; Master Plans & Detailed Area Plans; Urban Governance; Land Use Planning; Physical Survey & Site Planning; Remote Sensing / Aerial Photo Interpretation; Team Leadership; Teaching & Research |
| Dr. Engr. Mohammad Iqbal | PhD in Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering — Dublin City University, Ireland (2000); MSc in Engineering (Industrial & Production) — BUET (1993); Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering — Sri Venkateswara University College of Engineering, Tirupati, India (1989); Visiting Research Scholar — Texas A&M University, USA (2018) | 30 years of industrial, research and teaching experience; Professor and founder lecturer of Industrial & Production Engineering, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (Head of Department for 13 years; Dean, School of Applied Science & Technology); 28+ peer-reviewed journal papers and 78+ conference papers; Chair, IEOM Society Bangladesh Chapter (2018–2020). Profile is in industrial engineering rather than urban planning or GIS. | Industrial & Production Engineering; Productivity Improvement; Occupational Health & Safety; Supply Chain & Apparel Manufacturing; Virtual Reality & 3D Modelling; Environmental Engineering; Teaching & Research |
 Mohammed Iftekhar Matin | Bachelor of Urban & Regional Planning — Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET) (2018) | Junior Urban Planner at Development Design Consultants Ltd. (Apr 2022–May 2024) on the National Digital Land Zoning Project, Integrated City Master Plan for Dhaka 2020–2050 and a university feasibility study; Junior Researcher at ICCCAD (2020–2022) on urban pollution and climate-induced migration projects; Intern at Dhaka Transport Co-ordination Authority; Associate Member, Bangladesh Institute of Planners (BIP). | Urban Planning; GIS (ArcGIS, QGIS, Google Earth Engine); Map Digitization & GIS Database Preparation; Physical Feature, Traffic & Drainage Surveys; FGD & PRA; Climate & Migration Research; Python/C, SPSS, Stata; AutoCAD & SketchUp |
| Ishrat Jahan | MSc in Remote Sensing & GIS — Aberystwyth University, UK (2018, Commonwealth Shared Scholarship); MSc in Geography & Environment — Jahangirnagar University (2013, 3.73/4.00); BSc in Geography & Environment — Jahangirnagar University (2012, 3.51/4.00) | About 5 years' humanitarian RS/GIS and information management experience: GIS Officer with REACH–IMPACT Initiatives in Iraq, Somalia and Libya (2022–2024) and Senior GIS-IM Assistant with IOM-UN Migration (DTM), Cox's Bazar (2019–2022); key work includes surface-water, drought and vegetation-trend analysis on Google Earth Engine, hazard exposure analysis, and tree-cover change mapping across Rohingya camps; English IELTS 7.5. | Remote Sensing & GIS Analysis (GEE, ArcGIS Pro, ERDAS); Humanitarian Information Management; Survey Data Collection & Cleaning (Kobo); Dashboards (ArcGIS Online, Power BI, R Shiny); Hazard & Climate Trend Analysis; Cartography; Capacity Building |
 Md. Mehedi Hasan | Bachelor of Urban & Regional Planning — Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET) (2019, CGPA 3.33/4.00) | 5 years' experience in surveying, GIS/RS and planning; Urban Planner at Abdul Monem Economic Zone Ltd. (since Jul 2022; utility system design, dredging monitoring, land database, environmental & social impact analysis); GIS Analyst at SMEC International (2021–2022; Marine Drive Expressway feasibility, axle-load stations); Technical Assistant at CEGIS (Population Census 2021 enumeration areas); GIS instructor; also drone, RTK and total-station survey experience. | GIS & Remote Sensing; Engineering, Topographic & Drone Surveying (RTK GNSS, Total Station); Master Planning & Utility Design; Land Use & Transport Planning; Environmental & Social Impact Assessment; AutoCAD & Civil 3D; Drone Data Processing (Pix4D, Agisoft); GIS Training |
 Md. Rabiul Islam | MSc in Sanitation — Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET) (2023, CGPA 3.5/4.00); BSc in Disaster Management — Patuakhali Science and Technology University (2018, CGPA 2.73/4.00) | 5.6 years' research experience; Data Analyst at Capacity Building Service Group (CBSG) since Jan 2024 (Stata analysis for baseline/endline evaluations, SurveyCTO programming, proposal development); Program Officer at CBSG on USAID, USDA and PLAN International evaluations; Research Analyst at Center for Climate Intelligence; Research Officer at Center for People & Environ (CPE); UNDP field facilitator on community risk assessment. | Research & Data Analysis (Stata, SurveyCTO, NVivo, Python); Baseline & Endline Evaluation / M&E; Climate Change & Disaster Risk Reduction; WASH; Qualitative Research (KII, FGD); Proposal Writing; Data Visualization; Basic GIS / Mapping |
 Md. Rezaul Karim | Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (Structural Engineering) — IUBAT | 6.4 years' experience as Planning Engineer: China Gezhouba Group Co., Ltd. (since Jan 2024, Greater Dhaka Sustainable Urban Transport Project, Gazipur–Airport), China CAMC Engineering (2019–2023, Gandharbpur 500 MLD Water Treatment Plant) and Assistant Manager (Tender) at Tritech Building Services; certified in MS Project/Primavera P6, e-GP and project management. Profile is in construction planning rather than urban planning or GIS. | Project Planning, Scheduling & Progress Monitoring; Cash Flow / S-Curve; Quantity Surveying & BOQ Analysis; Tender Preparation (e-GP); Cost Control & Procurement Support; Primavera P6 / MS Project; AutoCAD |
 Md. Abu Saeed Al Azad | MSc in GIS for Environment & Development — Jahangirnagar University (2018, CGPA 3.78/4.00); | 9.5 years' experience in planning and GIS; Deputy General Manager at Geo Planning for Advanced Development (GPAD) since Jul 2023 (UAV survey, ortho-photo and 3D point cloud, RTK/GNSS survey, master planning); Junior GIS Expert (National Consultant) at Urban Development Directorate (2021–2023); Assistant Town Planner at Development Design Consultants (DAP 2015–2035 for DMDP area, EIA, hazard mapping); Junior Urban Planner at Global Survey Consultants. | Master Planning & Land Use Planning; GIS & Remote Sensing; UAV Survey & Photogrammetry; RTK/GNSS & Total Station Survey; Environmental Impact Assessment & EMP; Hazard & Vulnerability Mapping; PRA & FGD; Team Management |
| Md. Al-Amin | Bachelor of Urban & Regional Planning (BURP) — Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET) (2005) | Over 15 years' experience at Sheltech (Pvt.) Ltd. (since Jul 2006); GIS Expert since Sept 2013 on the ADB-funded Regional Development Plan for RAJUK (Dhaka); earlier Deputy Urban Planner / Assistant Urban & Regional Planner on structure, master and detailed area plans for Sylhet, Comilla and Khulna city corporations, DMDP Detailed Area Plans and 14+ pourashavas under LGED; Member, Bangladesh Institute of Planners (MBIP-377). | GIS & Spatial Analysis (ArcGIS, 3D, DTM); Urban & Regional Planning; Structure, Master & Detailed Area Plans; Land Use & Development Control; Land Development Feasibility & IEE; SEZ Site Selection; Drainage Master Planning; Stakeholder Presentations |
 Md. Aminur Rahman Sarker | Professional Diploma in Disaster Management — KUET (ongoing, from Aug 2024); MS in GIS for Environment & Development — Jahangirnagar University (2023–2024, CGPA 3.813/4.00, | Senior GIS/Drone Assistant at IOM-UN Migration NPM Unit, Cox's Bazar (Sept–Dec 2023 and since Jun 2024; drone flights, UAV imagery, camp maps); Urban Planner (MIS & Reporting) at Engineering and Planning Consultants Ltd. (2024); GIS & RS Expert and Project Officer/GIS Analyst at IMAGE Research & Consultancy (2021–2023); earlier GIS work on UNDP urban poor settlement mapping; Associate Member, Bangladesh Institute of Planners (AM-1618). | GIS & Remote Sensing; UAV/Drone Imagery & Photogrammetry; GIS Database Design & Information Management; MIS & Data Analysis; Urban Planning; Data Visualization (Power BI, Tableau); Monitoring & Evaluation; Python & R |
 Md. Fazlay Rabbi | BSc in Urban & Regional Planning — Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology (RUET) (2020, CGPA 3.11/4.00); | 6.3 years' experience (per CV); Town Planner at Metro Properties Ltd. (since Aug 2024; land use plans, GIS mapping, transport planning); Project Officer (GIS & MEAL) at Jagrata Juba Sangha with SIDA/MJF (2019–2023) on a climate change adaptation project in Mongla, Bagerhat; earlier Social & Transport Surveyor at Sheltech. | Urban / Town Planning; GIS Mapping (ArcGIS); Monitoring, Evaluation & Reporting (MEAL); Climate Change Adaptation; Community & Stakeholder Engagement; Social & Transport Surveys; AutoCAD |
| Dr. Khondoker Mokaddem Hossain | PhD in Development Studies (Social Forestry) — Massey University, New Zealand (1996); Master in Demography — University of Dhaka (1982); | Over 40 years' experience; Professor of Sociology, University of Dhaka (since 1987) and Founder Director of its Institute of Disaster Management & Vulnerability Studies; extensive consultancy as Team Leader / Sociologist / Resettlement Specialist on social impact assessments, baseline surveys and evaluations for ADB, World Bank, UNDP, UNFPA, ILO and LGED-funded projects; author of numerous journal articles and books on social forestry, environment and development. | Sociology & Social Development; Social Impact Assessment & Resettlement Planning; Poverty, Gender & Livelihoods; Climate Change & Disaster Vulnerability; Social Forestry; Demography & Population Studies; Project Evaluation & Baseline Surveys; Local Governance Policy Research |
 Monalisha Ferdous | MSc in Geography & Environment — Jahangirnagar University (2024, CGPA 3.92/4.00); | 6.1 years' experience (per CV) in research and GIS/remote sensing; Research Associate at River and Delta Research Center (since Jan 2022); Report Writer for the UN baseline report on SDG Indicator 15.3.1 (2022–2023); Research Assistant at Jahangirnagar University (2019–2022; rural development, GIS/RS, deep learning); two publications (agricultural crop suitability along the Titas River; MaxEnt habitat modelling of Apis dorsata in the Sundarbans). | GIS & Remote Sensing; Geospatial Analysis & Species/Habitat Modelling (MaxEnt); Rural Development & Agriculture; Environmental Research; Data Collection & Analysis; Report & Proposal Writing; UAV Applications in Precision Agriculture |
 Most. Mitu Akter | MSc in Geography & Environment — Jagannath University (CGPA 3.97/4.00; study period 2023–2024 | 5.0 years as Research Assistant at Jagannath University (2019–2024): research proposals, field data collection, enumerator training, lab experiments and reporting; one peer-reviewed journal paper (household climate-resilience index) and three conference papers (rainwater-harvesting suitability mapping, Sundarbans vegetation change on Google Earth Engine, livelihood vulnerability); IPCC scenario and Python skills; ICCCAD and GPAD training certificates. | GIS & Remote Sensing (ArcGIS, ERDAS, Google Earth Engine); Environmental & Climate Vulnerability Analysis; Machine Learning & Python; Research & Thesis/Publication Writing; Survey Data Collection (KoBo, SPSS); Enumerator Training |
| Muhaiminul Islam | Bachelor of Urban & Rural Planning (BURP) — Khulna University (2019, CGPA 2.98/4.00) | About 5 years' experience as Urban Planner and Geo-Spatial Analyst: Junior Urban Planner at CRTS, DUET (Jan 2023–Oct 2024) on the Gazipur City Corporation Urban Development Plan; GIS Analyst at NRECA International (2021–2022, Bangladesh Power Sector Development project); Research Consultant at CEGIS (2020–2021, Population Census 2021 enumeration areas); Professional Intern at UNICEF (2019–2020, urban programme monitoring); Member, Bangladesh Institute of Planners (M-1525); two journal publications on ride-sharing in Dhaka. | Urban Planning & Development Planning; GIS & Remote Sensing (ArcGIS, ERDAS, QGIS); Web GIS (Leaflet, HTML/JS); Survey Design & Data Collection (KoBo, ODK, RTK GPS, Total Station); Python & SQL; Transport Research; Report Writing |
 Muhammad Arif Robbani | MS in Disaster Management — University of Dhaka (2014, CGPA 3.2/4.00); Masters in Urban & Regional Planning — BUET (2011, CGPA 2.68/4.00); | 17 years' experience in development and humanitarian work (CV titled 'Industrial Skill & Capacity Building Expert'); currently WASH-in-Emergencies Consultant at UNICEF Bangladesh (since Jul 2024); earlier Coordinator at SEIP (2023–2024), Programme Coordinator at Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (WASH & livelihood, Chittagong Hill Tracts, 2018–2022), Dhaka Ahsania Mission, CRP, Transparency International Bangladesh, Muslim Aid-UK, WaterAid partner UST, World Vision and WAVE Foundation; Executive Member, Bangladesh Institute of Planners (No. 413). | WASH & Emergency Response; Disaster & Climate Change Management; Programme/Project Coordination; Monitoring, Evaluation & Documentation; Governance & Advocacy; Skills Development (TVET); Urban & Rural Development; Data Analysis (SPSS, KoBo, ArcGIS) |
 Muhtasim Ahmed | Master of Social Development Studies (MDS) — University of Dhaka (2021, CGPA 3.49/4.00) | 4.7 years' experience as Research Consultant at the Centre for Environmental and Geographic Information Services (CEGIS) since May 2020: GIS database design and management, satellite image processing and classification (ERDAS Imagine), digitizing and error checking, thematic map production, and supervising and training team members. | GIS & Remote Sensing (ArcGIS, ERDAS Imagine); Satellite Image Processing & Classification; GIS Database Design & Management; Thematic Mapping; Data Analysis (SPSS); Monitoring & Evaluation; AutoCAD |
| Md. Mustafizur Rahman | Master in GIS for Environment & Development — Jahangirnagar University (ongoing); | Over 5 years' experience (since 2019) as Urban Planner / GIS professional: Urban Planner at Geo-Planning for Advanced Development (GPAD) since Oct 2023 (LGED IUGIP urban master plan, drone surveys, Mouza georeferencing); Jr. Urban Planner/GIS Engineer at TCEL (Dhaka WASA network inventory, 2023); Jr. Urban Planner/GIS Analyst at Sthapati Associates (2019–2023; projects for LGED, SMEC, Oriental Consultants, Eptisa); Technical Coordinator on the Shahjalal Airport Expansion (Samsung C&T); Member, Bangladesh Institute of Planners (ID 1751). | Urban Planning & Master Planning; GIS & Spatial Analysis (ArcGIS, ERDAS); UAV/Drone Survey (Pix4D, Agisoft); Topographic & Land Use Surveys; Disaster Risk Reduction Planning; Resettlement & EIA; Utility Network Mapping; Proposal & Report Writing |
 Nazmun Nahar | MSc in Geography & Environment — University of Dhaka (2005); | 15.3 years' experience (per CV) in GIS, cartography and photogrammetry: GIS Analyst at The Decode Ltd. (2019–present) and earlier GIS Analyst & Quality Assurance Manager there (2010–2014); GIS Analyst at Bangladesh Geographical Information Technology (2015–2016); Junior, Senior Photogrammetrist and Cartographer at Scankort-decode Mapping Ltd. (2007–2010) including vector-mapping quality assurance training in Denmark. | GIS Data Design, Editing & Quality Assurance (ArcGIS); Cartography & Digital Mapping; Photogrammetry & Aerial Photograph Interpretation; Field Control Surveys; Remote Sensing |
 Neeti Zaman Bintee | Bachelor of Urban & Regional Planning — Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET) (2018 | Over 5 years' research experience since 2019: Research Coordinator at MOMODa Foundation; Data Manager for an ADB impact-evaluation project (since Jun 2024); GIS & Stata Consultant for Y-RISE, Yale University (2023–2024); Research Associate on the Dhaka Start-up Accelerator project; Research Analyst / Senior Research Analyst at Innovations for Poverty Action (2019–2022; World Bank cash-transfer study, community mask-wearing randomized trial); co-author of a paper in Science (2021). | Research & Impact Evaluation; Data Management & Analysis (Stata, SurveyCTO, SurveySolutions); GIS Mapping (ArcGIS); Questionnaire Design & Survey Management; Enumerator Training; Report & Donor Presentations; Randomization & Power Calculation |
 Nusrath Jahan Nisha | BSc in Civil Engineering — Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology (2016) | 6.9 years' experience (per CV) as Research Consultant at the Center for Environmental and Geographic Information Services (CEGIS) since Mar 2018. The CV gives no duties, project details or GIS/planning skills (only 'System Integration'), so relevance to the post cannot be assessed from it. | Civil Engineering; System Integration; Research Consultancy (CEGIS) |
 Md. Sabbir Hasan | MSc in Geoinformatics — University of Dhaka (2010, CGPA 3.17/4.00); | 14.9 years' experience in GIS and remote sensing since 2009; currently Senior Project Officer–Information Management at ACTED (since Sep 2024, Rohingya response); previously Data Management Executive at WHO, Senior Environment Consultant at RHD, GIS Analyst at BARC, GIS Expert for DGHS, Consultant at CEGIS (2016–2018), GIS Analyst at North South University, GIS Expert at Cobra-Tedagua JV, and GIS & RS Analyst at Grihayan Ltd. | GIS & Remote Sensing (ArcGIS, QGIS, ILWIS, ERDAS); Information & Data Management (DHIS2, Kobo, MS Access); Team Leadership; Environmental Compliance (EIA/EMP/IEE review); Health Sector GIS; Research & Analysis |
 Md. Shariful Alam Chowdhury | Masters in Policy Science (Urban Environmental Management) — Ritsumeikan University, Japan (2013, Japan/World Bank scholarship); | 15.1 years' experience (per CV) in urban planning, GIS and environmental management: Environmental Management Specialist at DGHS COVID-19 ERPP (2021–2022); MRVA & MIS-GIS Specialist at Department of Disaster Management (2015–2016); UNDP National Expert on Renewable Energy & Climate Change; GIS Expert at Dhaka WASA project; Urban Planner / Deputy Team Leader at BETS Ltd.; GIS Specialist (government, first-class post) at Chittagong Development Authority (2005–2008); 16+ national and international publications. | Urban Planning; GIS & MIS; Environmental Management (EMP, EIA, IEE); Disaster Risk & Vulnerability Assessment; Climate Resilience & Renewable Energy; Waste Management; Development Research; Team Leadership |
 Md. Shariful Islam | MSc in Geography & Environment — Jagannath University (2019 | 4.8 years' experience listed, all in accounting (Smartphone Depot, Geek & Technology); GIS training only (Fundamental GIS at GPAD, 2017; Professional GIS course at GroupMapper, 2019). No GIS or planning work experience is shown, so the profile does not match the post. | Accounting & Bank Management; Basic GIS (training only); Geography & Environment (academic) |
 Md. Sohel Rana | Bachelor of Urban & Rural Planning — Khulna University (2020 | 6.1 years' experience as GIS & RS Technical Officer: Technical Officer (GIS & Monitoring) at Jagrata Juba Shangha since Jan 2023 (MEAL systems, real-time spatial monitoring tools); GIS Analyst at NRECA International (2021–2022; mini-grid design, Uganda electrification planning); GIS Specialist at Pubali Soil & Survey Technology (2020–2021, LGED report); Research Associate at Khulna University (2019); four publications (e-service delivery, urban density and travel behavior, NRM institutions, Dhaka planning issues). | GIS & Remote Sensing (QGIS, ArcGIS); Geospatial Analysis; MEAL System Development; Real-time Spatial Monitoring; Topographic Survey, DEM & AutoCAD-to-GIS Conversion; Urban & Rural Planning; GIS Training; Report Writing |
 Md. Uzzal Hossen | Bachelor of Urban & Regional Planning — Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology (CUET) (2017 | 6.4 years' experience in Web GIS and remote sensing: Assistant GIS Specialist at Desh-Upodesh Ltd. (2023–2024, Mouza map georeferencing for the National Digital Land Zoning Project); Programmer/Data Analyst and Assistant Urban Planner at Development Design Consultants (2023); GIS Consultant, GIS Expert, Junior Urban Planner (Troyee Associates), Web GIS Expert (GPAD) and GIS Analyst (Geobd, 2018–2019) in earlier roles. | Web GIS & Mobile App Development; GIS & Mapping (ArcGIS Administration); Mouza Map Digitization & Georeferencing; 3D Visualization & Modelling; Urban Planning; Business Analysis |
 Md. Jakir Hossain | MSc in Agroforestry & Environment — Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University (2021 | 6.4 years' experience; Research Consultant at CEGIS since Jul 2022 (LULC mapping, digitization, GCP collection, field validation); Sales Unit Lead at Syngenta Bangladesh (2021–2022); GIS & Remote Sensing Analyst at BSMRAU (2018–2021; image classification, field surveys, paper writing); certified drone pilot with UAV flight planning and image processing skills. | GIS & Remote Sensing (ArcGIS, QGIS, ENVI, ERDAS, eCognition, TerrSet); LULC Classification; UAV/Drone Mapping (Pix4D); Agroforestry & Environment; Statistical Analysis (R, basic Python); Field Survey & Report Writing |
 Md. Lalon Ali | BSc in Civil Engineering — City University (2024); | 6.4 years' experience in civil engineering (garment factory construction and maintenance): Civil Engineer (HOD) at Consumer Knitex Ltd. (since Mar 2024); Junior Executive Engineer and Site Engineer at Alliance Knit Composite Ltd. (2019–present); Sub-Assistant Engineer at Jannati Construction (2018); knowledge of RAJUK plans, estimating and BOQ. No GIS or urban planning experience shown. | Civil Engineering & Site Supervision; AutoCAD 2D; Estimating & BOQ Preparation; RAJUK Plan Knowledge; Factory Civil Maintenance & Audit Compliance |
 Md. Raisul Islam | MSc in Geography & Environment — Jahangirnagar University (2019, CGPA 3.73/4.00); | 6.0 years' experience (per CV): Research Assistant at The World Bank (2017–2019; GIS database preparation, map production and presentation); Lecturer in Geography at ACED School & College (2021–2022); Sales Executive at Bruvana Beverage (2022–2024). GIS experience is limited to the earlier assignment. | GIS Analysis & Map Production; Geography & Environment; Teaching; Sales & Customer Relationship Management; MS Office |
 Mijbul Bahar | Bachelor of Urban & Regional Planning — Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET) (2019, CGPA 2.97/4.00) | 6.1 years' experience as urban planner: Town Planner at Amin Mohammad Foundation Ltd. (since Nov 2023; layout and master plans, RAJUK/DoE/DC clearances); Town Planner at Asian Town Development / Asian Duplex City (2023, led project development committee); Assistant Town Planner at Marine Group (2022); Research Officer at NIRAPAD (2019–2020); Urban Planner at Site and Area Planning Studio (2018–2022); trained in environmental performance audit/EMP (World Bank, LGED) and private residential land development rules. | Town Planning & Layout Design; Master Plan Preparation; Housing & Land Development; RAJUK Plan Approval; EIA/TIA & Environmental Clearance; GIS (ArcGIS), AutoCAD & Civil 3D; Disaster Risk Reduction; Social Survey & Statistical Analysis |
 Mohammad Jahidul Islam Tushar | MSc in Geography & Environment — Jagannath University (2020, CGPA 3.57/4.00); | 7.1 years' experience in GIS, remote sensing and R&D; Deputy GIS Specialist at Sheltech Consultants (since Nov 2024, large-scale Mouza mapping, QA/QC, Python automation); GIS Data Quality Manager at Institute of Water Modelling (2023–2024, map layout and digitization team lead); GIS Operator at Geomark; Technical Consultant at CEGIS; GIS Expert for DGHS (2019–2021); Research Assistant, Mohammad Abdul Quader Research Group. | GIS & Remote Sensing (ArcGIS, QGIS, ERDAS, ENVI); Mouza Map Digitization, Georeferencing & QA/QC; Spatial Modelling & Python Automation; Map Layout & Cartography; Database Management; Team Leadership; Graphics Design |
 Mohammed Rabiul Islam | MSc in GIS for Environment & Development — Jahangirnagar University (appeared, 2024); | 5.3 years' experience; Assistant Town Planner at United Group since Apr 2021 (land project layouts, GIS-based land database from Mouza maps, RAJUK approvals — LUC, LSP, building permission); Junior Urban Planner at Tiller (2019–2020; Kobo data collection, FGD, mapping); Junior Urban Planner at BRAC (2017; Gaibandha Master Plan feasibility study). | Urban & Town Planning; GIS Mapping & Land Database Management; Land Layout Design & RAJUK Approvals; AutoCAD; Data Collection & Analysis (Kobo, SPSS); FGD; Urban Development |
 Simanto Rahman | BSc in Civil Engineering — Daffodil International University (2021, | 5.2 years' experience in civil and structural construction: Engineer at Radiant Marine Design & Services Ltd. (since Feb 2022); Assistant Engineer at MK Construction (RCC bridge construction, 2020–2021) and MB Trade International (2019–2020). No GIS or urban planning experience shown. | Civil & Structural Engineering; RCC Building & Bridge Construction; Site Supervision; CAD |
 SM Abu Sufian | Bachelor of Urban & Regional Planning (B.Planning) — Lovely Professional University, Punjab, India (2021, | 5.1 years' experience; Project Engineer at AGRAJATTRA (2023–2024; DRR, site improvement, WASH and school facilities with WFP guidelines, BoQ preparation, construction safety); Shelter Inspector at Prova Society (2022–2023); Assistant Engineer at Achik Welfare Society, India (2021–2022); GIS Analyst on the UN Water Action Decade project (Nov 2019–Sep 2021; spatial data analysis, AutoCAD design). | Project Engineering & BoQ Preparation; WASH & DRR Site Works; AutoCAD, 3ds Max & SketchUp; GIS & Spatial Data Analysis; Urban Planning (academic) |
 Sultana Shala Siddika Sweety | MSc in Geography & Environment — Jagannath University | 6.1 years' experience (per CV) mainly in publishing and communication: Communication Officer at Panjeree Publications (2021–2024), Executive at Sangsaptak Publications (2019–2020), and short Research Assistant roles at Jagannath University and UMK Press, Malaysia (data processing). GIS/mapping and SPSS are listed as skills, but no GIS project work is described. | Communication & Telephonic Survey; Writing, Editing & Proofreading; Research Data Processing; GIS/Mapping (basic); SPSS; MS Office |
 Syed Kamrul Islam | Bachelor of Urban & Regional Planning (BURP) — Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET) (2020, CGPA 3.11/4.00) | About 4 years' experience since Aug 2020: Assistant GIS Expert at Jolshiri Abashon (Bangladesh Army housing project, since Nov 2023); Jr. Urban Planner/GIS Coordinator at Development Design Consultants (2022–2023; Dhaka Integrated City Master Plan 2020–2050 and National Digital Land Zoning Project); Jr. Urban Planner/GIS Analyst at Global Survey Consultant (2021–2022; drone surveys, layout plan approvals); GIS Analyst at Urban Planning Studio (2020–2021); Associate Member, Bangladesh Institute of Planners (BIP-2087). | GIS Analysis, Mapping & Database Management; Urban & Master Planning; Drone Image Processing (Pix4D, ContextCapture); Mouza Map Georeferencing; Survey (FGD, Questionnaire) & SPSS; Land Acquisition Support; AutoCAD & SketchUp |
 Tanbir Hossain | BEng in Civil Engineering — City University (2021, CGPA 3.4/4.00); | 5.6 years' experience in construction: Site Engineer at BDDL Properties Ltd. (since Feb 2024), Project Engineer at Mahedi Builders (2021–2023), Sub-Assistant Engineer at Falguni Builders (2019–2021). Duties are not described and no GIS or urban planning experience is shown. | Civil Engineering; Construction & Site Supervision |
 Yasna Rahman | Master of Social Science (MSS) in Peace & Conflict Studies — University of Dhaka (2014); | 9.3 years' experience (CV titled 'Project Management Specialist / Statistician'): Deputy Manager at BRAC Urban Development Programme (2022–2024; climate-migrant economic recovery across 8 cities, KfW/Climate Bridge Fund); Technical Consultant at HQAI, Switzerland; ECHO-HIP Project Manager at Plan International; Enterprise Advisor at ILO (Jordan); Programme Assistant at UNDP; Associate Officer at ActionAid Bangladesh. | Humanitarian Response & Emergency Management; Disaster Risk Reduction & Resilience; Project Management & Donor Relations; Livelihoods & Youth Skills; Protection & Safeguarding; Migration & Worker Rights; Team Leadership & Training |
 Pinto Kumar | MSc in Geography & Environmental Studies — University of Rajshahi (2012, CGPA 3.25/4.00); | 8.9 years' experience at Bishwo Sahitto Kendro as Program Officer (2014–2020) and Assistant Manager (2021–2024): programme and MEAL implementation, division/district-level monitoring, workshops and training, database and grants administration; certified trainer. No GIS or planning work is described. | Programme Management & MEAL; Training & Facilitation; Monitoring & Reporting; Database & Grants Administration; Education Sector Management |
 Qazi Mohammad Muqueet | Master's in GIS in Environment & Development — Jahangirnagar University (2018, CGPA 3.92/4.00); | 13.1 years' experience in GIS and town planning; Town Planner at United Group since Jan 2017 (land-project layout plans, GIS land-purchase database from Mouza maps, utility network plans, survey supervision); GIS Expert at Cobra-Tedagua JV (2015–2016, Dhaka WASA project); GIS Analyst at S.A. Engineering (2013–2015); earlier Junior Urban Planner and GIS Operator roles at Natural Resource Planners, HCL and Seltec. | Town Planning & Land Layout Design; GIS (ArcGIS) & Land Database Management; Land Acquisition Planning; Utility Network Planning (water, sewerage, electricity, gas); Field Survey Supervision; Data Management & Analysis |
 Raihan Ahamed | Master's in Public Health (Epidemiology) — North South University (2018, CGPA 3.87/4.00); Master of Social Science in Geography & Environment — Jahangirnagar University (2012, CGPA 3.37/4.00); | 9.9 years' experience in research at BRAC Institute of Governance and Development (BIGD), BRAC University: Senior Program Associate (since Jul 2021), Research Associate (2017–2021), Research Assistant (2015–2017); urban development and environmental management studies (WASH, solid waste, traffic congestion, Cities Alliance, public procurement reform); GIS mapping, geostatistics and spatial modelling; earlier GIS Specialist at ECOMAC (2015). | Social & Urban Development Research; Survey Design & Report/Proposal Writing; GIS Mapping, Geostatistics & Spatial Modelling; WASH & Solid Waste Management; Environmental Management & Governance; Public Health & Epidemiology |
 Raisul Islam Hridoy | MS in GIS for Environment & Development — Jahangirnagar University (appeared, 2024); | 5.8 years' experience (per CV); Urban Planner at Onushandhani Creeds Ltd. since Jun 2021 (leading a GIS team, e.g. RHD Dhaka–Chattogram N1 to Dhaka–Mawa N8 link road feasibility study); GIS Specialist at JSTR Engineering (2020–2021) and GIS Analyst at Civil Tech Developments (2020); BRAC intern and field enumerator (2019); geospatial surveys with ODK and GPS. | GIS & Remote Sensing (ArcGIS, ArcGIS Pro, QGIS, Global Mapper); Urban Planning; GIS Database & Model Development; Georeferencing & GPS Surveys (ODK); Team Coordination; Statistical Analysis (SPSS); Report & Infographic Preparation |
| Minhazul Ferdous | Masters in Disaster Management — University of Dhaka (2019–2023); Masters in Applied Statistics & Data Science — Jahangirnagar University (ongoing); | About 5 years' experience: GIS-RS Analyst at Arannayk Foundation (since Feb 2024; biodiversity and land-use field data, GIS/RS training); Junior Urban Planner at Development Design and Management (2022–2024; Gazipur city master plan); Programme Assistant at IUCN (2021–2022; human-elephant conflict data, GIS/RS support); GIS Assistant at NRECA (2019–2021; satellite image review and digitization). | GIS & Remote Sensing (ArcGIS, QGIS, Google Earth Engine); Urban Master Planning; Data Analysis & Machine Learning (Python, R); Survey Design & Field Data Collection; 3D Modelling & Graphics (SketchUp, AutoCAD, Blender); Biodiversity & Conservation Mapping |
 Rifai Rafi Russel | Master of Development Studies (MDS) — East West University (enrolled, 2025); Bachelor of Urban & Regional Planning — Jahangirnagar University (2015, CGPA 3.13/4.00) | 8.8 years' experience (per CV); Junior Urban Planner at Urban Development Directorate (since Oct 2024; master plans, zoning, land use); Consultant at CEGIS (2019 and 2022–2024); Monitoring & Evaluation Officer at BRAC (2019–2021); Urban Planner & GIS Expert at Engineering Consultants and Associates Ltd. (2016–2019); intern at Sheltech (2013). | Urban Planning & Master Planning; GIS & CAD; Land Use & Zoning; Monitoring & Evaluation; Stakeholder Engagement; Policy & Regulation Review; Data Collection & Analysis |
 S.M. Alauddin Abdullah | MSc in Disaster Management — Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (2024, CGPA 3.67/4.00); | 5.1 years' experience: Lecturer in Civil Engineering at Imperial College of Engineering (since Jun 2022); Instructor at Mangrove Institute of Science and Technology (2020–2022); Civil & Environmental Engineer at Nirman Architecture & Development (since Jan 2020); research on municipal solid waste management with Khulna City Corporation and Khulna Development Authority. | Civil & Environmental Engineering; Transportation Engineering; Solid Waste Management; Disaster Management; Teaching & Thesis Supervision; ArcGIS & AutoCAD |
 Md. Saifullah | Masters in Applied Statistics & Data Science — Jahangirnagar University (ongoing, from Jan 2024); | About 4.5 years' experience; Assistant GIS Specialist at Development Design Consultants Ltd. since Jun 2022 (Mouza map digitization QA for Rajshahi Division, ArcPy scripting, Dhaka South Integrated City Master Plan ward plans, Khulna DAP report); Research Consultant at CEGIS (2020–2021, Census 2021 enumeration areas); Jr. Urban Planner at Tiller (2019–2020); one journal and one conference paper. | GIS (ArcGIS Desktop/Pro) & Spatial Analysis; Python (ArcPy, pandas, geopandas); Mouza Map Digitization & Georeferencing; Urban & Master Planning; Land Use Suitability (GIS-AHP); Remote Sensing (ERDAS); Survey (FGD, KII, KoBo) |
 Saima Ferdos | MSc in Geography & Environment — Jahangirnagar University (2017, CGPA 3.92/4.00); | 4.8 years' experience (per CV) mostly in teaching: Teacher of Geography at Ispahani Girls' School and College (since Jan 2024), Assistant Teacher at Oxford International School (2022–2023), and Research Assistant at Green Foundation (2019–2021; duties described only as research work). No GIS or planning experience is described. | Teaching (Geography, Bangladesh Studies, History); Research Assistance; Geography & Environment (academic) |
 Sajib Saha | MSc in Environmental Planning — Jahangirnagar University (2019, CGPA 3.16/4.00); | 5.6 years' experience in environment and climate work: Environmental Expert at SDLQ & CSI JV (since Jul 2024; green-building/LEED certification, compliance monitoring, GIS-based environmental analysis); Senior Executive (climate change) at BRAC (2021–2024); EMS Officer at APS Apparels dyeing unit (2018–2019); Field Supervisor at VEDO (2017). | Environmental Compliance & Management; Climate Change Assessment & Adaptation; Green Building (LEED) Certification; Air & Water Quality; ArcGIS Analysis; Community Engagement & Training |
 Samrat Chowdhury | Bachelor of Urban & Regional Planning — Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology (CUET) (2022, CGPA 3.79/4.00) | 5.5 years' total experience per CV, but planning experience is about 2.3 years: Assistant Town Planner at Asian Town Development Ltd. since Sep 2022 (project-area master plans, development-works monitoring); the remaining time is campus journalism and TV acting. | Town Planning & Layout Design; Master Plan Preparation; GIS/Remote Sensing (basic); AutoCAD & MS Project; Media & Communication |
 Sazu Miah | MSc in Physical Geography & Environment — Jahangirnagar University (2016, CGPA 3.85/4.00); BSc in Geography & Environment — Jahangirnagar University (2015, CGPA 3.57/4.00) | 8.1 years' experience; Research Consultant in the Remote Sensing Division of CEGIS since Feb 2018 (satellite image processing, LULC mapping, Mouza map georeferencing and digitization, land-acquisition analysis, drone use); Graduate Research Assistant at the JU GIS Lab (2016–2018). | GIS & Remote Sensing (ERDAS Imagine, ArcGIS, eCognition); Land Use/Land Cover Mapping; Mouza Map Georeferencing & Digitization; Drone Applications; Project Management; Report Writing |
 Shopna Akter | MSc in Geography & Environment — Ananda Mohan Government College (2020, first division) | 5.8 years' experience (per CV) in administration and sales: Admin Officer at Shemeon Nursing Home Care Ltd. (since May 2024), Training Assistant (CPR), Data Entry Operator at Mymensingh DC Office, Field Officer at Rupali Life Insurance, Assistant Teacher and Marketing Officer. No GIS or planning experience is shown. | Administration & Petty Cash Management; Data Entry; Training (CPR/First Aid); Insurance Field Sales; MS Office & QuickBooks |
 Shovon Saha | Bachelor of Urban & Regional Planning — Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET) (2017, CGPA 3.3/4.00) | 5.8 years' experience at Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (RAJUK): Assistant Urban Planner on the Urban Resilience Project (Jul 2020–Jun 2024; urban and land use planning, GIS/RS, web server data management) and GIS Expert on the Jhilmil Residential and Commercial Infrastructure Development Project (Aug 2018–May 2020; GIS, RS and field survey). | Urban & Land Use Planning; GIS & Remote Sensing; Field Survey; Web Server Data Management; Research & Analysis; Project Management; SPSS |
| Alim Haider | MBA (Major in Finance) — Institute of Business Administration, Dhaka University (1981); B.Com (Hons, Management) — Dhaka College, Dhaka University (1978) | Senior industrial finance and SME sector specialist with a career from 1981: Bangladesh Shilpa Bank (Senior Officer/Financial Analyst), MIDAS (Chief Program Officer), World Bank Matching Grant Facility (48 export diversification plans), and consultancies for EC, GIZ, FAO, JICA, USAID and Katalyst; Grant Officer at Young Consultants (2019–21); member of IMCB and IBA Alumni Association. | Industrial Sector Analysis; SME & Value Chain Studies; Feasibility & Financial Analysis; Loan/Grant Appraisal; Export Diversification; Agribusiness Finance; Survey & Evaluation |
 Anup Kumar Sutradhar | MSc, Clinical Psychology — University of Rajshahi (2020); BSc, Clinical Psychology — University of Rajshahi (2019) | 5+ years in clinical psychology and counselling: Consultant Clinical Psychologist (Alpha Diagnostic Center, 2024–), Counselor on HIV/OST programme (Save the Children, 2023–), Psychotherapist (University of Rajshahi, 2020–); trained in CBT, DBT, addiction management and gender-based violence; CV states HR/recruitment interest. | Clinical Psychology; Counselling & Psychotherapy; CBT/DBT; Psychosocial Support; HIV/Addiction Counselling; GBV; Psychological Assessment |
| Md. Arif Khan | International Diploma in Supply Chain & Purchasing Management — ITC/UNCTAD/WTO, Switzerland (2012); MCom (Management) — Dhaka University (1991); PGD in Industrial Management — BIM (1990) | Chief Consultant & Training Specialist at Sullivan Consulting and Learning Services (2010–); Senior Trainer at DCCI Business Institute, BDjobs Training, BJTI and BIM; former Faculty Coordinator at BRAC and Senior Lecturer at INTI International University, Malaysia; career since 1995 in commercial and import-export management; Fellow member of BIM and BOLD. | Supply Chain & Logistics; Procurement; Import-Export & LC Management; Inventory & Warehouse Management; Training Needs Assessment; Training Design & Facilitation |
| A T M Mozammel Haque | MCom (Management) — Jagannath College, University of Dhaka (1987); BCom — University of Dhaka (1985) | Over 30 years at the National Productivity Organisation (NPO), Ministry of Industries (1986–2021), rising from Statistical Investigator to Joint Director; delivered 5S and Kaizen consultancy to SMEs and large firms; completed extensive APO training programmes across Asia; author of 10–12 productivity research reports; member of APO Society for Bangladesh. | Productivity Improvement; 5S & Kaizen; TQM & Lean Management; Green Productivity; Productivity Research & Surveys; Training Programme Design |
| Awlia Khanam | MA (Philosophy) — University of Dhaka (1996); BA — University of Dhaka (1973) | Resource Speaker on productivity and workplace management (1990–2018) for NPO, sugar and jute industries, Dhaka Chamber (DBI Institute), Women's Chamber of Chittagong and garment industry; Executive Committee member of APO Society for Bangladesh and IMCB; Vice President of Bangladesh Nari Lekhok Society. | Productivity Measurement; 5S, QCC, TQM & TPM; Workplace Organization; Production Management; Employer-Employee Relations |
 Jahirul Islam | MPH (Capacity Building Management) — State University of Bangladesh (2007); BUMS (Community Medicine) — University of Dhaka (2000) | 15.7 years' experience: Sector Specialist – Capacity Building/Training at Nippon Koei (ADB project, 2024–), Training Coordinator at SSIL (UPHCSDP-II), Lecturer at Hamdard University Bangladesh (2014–20), and Training Coordinator on the ADB/DFID/UNFPA/CIDA-funded UPHCP; published researcher in public health. | Capacity Building & TNA; Training Coordination & ToT; Public Health & Primary Healthcare; Monitoring & Evaluation; Nutrition & HIV/AIDS Awareness; Procurement & Supply Chain Training |
| Khan Mohammad Ali | MA (English) — Rajshahi University (1976–77); BA Hons (English) — Maastricht School of Management (as stated in CV) | CEO & Lead Consultant at Space Business Consulting Services (2019–); former Group CEO at Rupayan Group, CEO at Partex Star Group and Bengal Group, COO at Rahimafrooz Energy Services, and 15 years at British American Tobacco; Executive Committee member of IMCB; Global Speaker at World HR Congress (2021). | Leadership Development; Sales & Marketing Management; Strategic HRM; Business Strategy & Planning; Change Management; Brand Management |
| M Mofizur Rahman | MS (Renewable Energy Technology) — Institute of Energy, University of Dhaka (2019); MBA — Bangladesh Open University (2006); MDS — National University (2003); | Former Executive Chairman of BEPZA, Managing Director of WZPDCL and DESCO, and ITC National Project Coordinator for the EU-funded BQSP; retired Army officer (Lt Col); CEO of R&G Group and ISO Lead Auditor/Trainer; recipient of the Atish Dipankar Gold Medal (2003) and Sher-E-Bangla Award (2003); member of IMCB. | ISO Standards & TQM; EPZ & Industrial Development; Power Distribution; Value Chain & SCM; SPS/TBT & WTO Issues; 5S & Kaizen; Project Management |
| M. Wazirul Alam | MBA — IBA, Dhaka University, affiliated with Indiana University, USA (1975–77); | CEO of Saimon Overseas Ltd (2006–); 13 years at British American Tobacco including secondment to BAT World Headquarters, UK; Country Manager of American Express Bangladesh; Country Director of Quality Institute of America (ISO 9000 consultancy); Executive Director at Akij Food and Beverage; member of IMCB. | Marketing & Brand Management; Sales Management; ISO 9000 QMS Consulting; Marketing Research; Business Leadership |
| Md. Mamunur Rahman | MCom (Finance) — University of Dhaka (1987); | Communications and training specialist with three decades of experience: Lead Consultant (Communications)/Training Specialist on USAID/World Fish Centre projects (2001–10), Lead Trainer on World Bank/IFAD-funded NATP, and organizer of EXPOPRO Halal industry delegations and webinars; producer of documentaries for OXFAM, Syngenta and others; editor of EXPOPRO News. | Communications & Documentary Production; Training (Trade Fairs, Export, Agribusiness SCM); Halal Industry; Shrimp/Aquaculture Value Chain; Export Promotion |
| Md. Masum Talukder | MBA (Finance & Banking) — University of Dhaka (2004); MSS (Women's & Gender Studies) — University of Dhaka (2003); | Training Consultant since 2007 for SME Foundation, Export Promotion Bureau, BSTI and industry associations; National Consultant for the light engineering sector under the World Bank-funded EC4J project; Project Manager of the YC Light Engineering Sector Survey (22 clusters) and Expert on the SME Cluster Mapping study (32 cluster profiles). | Light Engineering Sector; SME Cluster Mapping; Training Needs Analysis & Module Development; ESQ Compliance; Value Chain Analysis; Business Planning, Marketing & Branding |
 Md. Mokhlesur Rahman | MSc (Fisheries in Aquaculture & Management) — Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh (1990); | 31.7 years' experience: Training & Communication Expert at NATP, BARC (World Bank/USAID, 2017–23) conducting 121 national training batches and 109 workshops; 20 years with DANIDA as Aquaculture Officer, District Coordinator and Senior Upazila Coordinator; Aquaculture Specialist at BSFF; Scientific Officer at BFRI; Danish fellowship in extension coordination. | Aquaculture & Fisheries; Training & ToT; Communication; Livelihood & CBO Development; Natural Resource Management & Biodiversity; Donor Reporting & M&E |
| Maj Md Shahidul Alam | MBA (Human Resources Management) — Trinity University, Delaware, USA, Chittagong campus (2007); PGD (HRM) — Institute of Personnel Management (2006); | HR Specialist at Young Consultants (2011–); 23.5 years in Bangladesh Army (retired as Major, 2009) in HRM, logistics and security; served as Head/GM/DGM of HR & Admin at NSP Group, Palmal Group and S N Sweater Company. | HR Management; Recruitment & Selection; Job Descriptions & Salary Structure; Grievance Handling & Labour Compliance; Administration & Logistics; Training Planning |
 Md. Anamul Haque | MSS (Anthropology) — Jagannath University (2015); | 6.5 years' experience: Inspector & Auditor at IDCOL (2019–24) monitoring implementing partners and training them in capacity building; Research Officer at FEED (2017–19); has worked on World Bank, JICA, ADB and KfW-related work; proficient in SPSS. CV lists the title Urban Planning and GIS Expert. | Monitoring & Evaluation; Inspection & Auditing; Research Methodology & Data Analysis; Training & Capacity Building; Business Development; Stakeholder Engagement |
| Mohammad Abul Bashar | MBA (Finance) — Green University of Bangladesh (2012); Master in Japanese Studies — University of Dhaka (2013) | Senior Technical Instructor at ILET, University of Dhaka (2009–); ISO Lead Auditor for United Certification Services and BCC China; ESQ consultant for the Export Readiness Fund; National Expert for EU SWITCH-Asia ECOLEBAN (18 ISO 14001 certifications); GIZ energy audit expert; Kaizen consultant for SME Foundation. | Leather & Footwear Technology; ISO Management Systems Auditing; ESQ Compliance; Energy Audit; Kaizen & Productivity; ISO/IEC 17025 Laboratory Accreditation; Supply Chain Mapping |
| Mridul Kanti Biswas | MBA (Major in Finance) — Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium (1996); MPhil (Course) in Management — University of Dhaka (1987); Master's in Business Management — University of Dhaka (1984); | 30+ years of consulting: Key Expert on multiple EU-funded evaluations and formulation missions; International Project Coordinator for a US$14 million statistics capacity project in Afghanistan; ISO 9001 QMS implementation for numerous manufacturers; World Bank Matching Grant proposals; SA 8000 Lead Auditor and Six Sigma Green Belt; member of IMCB. | Institutional & Organizational Development; ISO Quality Management Systems; Private Sector & SME Development; Value Chain Analysis; Project Evaluation (EU/DAC); Business Planning; Export Diversification |
| Sheikh Muhammad Shakil | Engineer's Degree (Electrical & Electronics Engineering) — Independent University, Bangladesh (2013); PGD (Human Resources Management) — HRD Foundation (2016) | 8+ years in training and development, sales and distribution: Regional Sales Trainer at MILVIK Bangladesh (2021–), Key Account Manager at Sheba Platform, Territory Sales Manager at Huawei (Smart Technologies), and Senior Training & Sellout Executive at Samsung (FDL); certified in Training of Trainers (ToT). | Sales Training; Leadership Development; Training Design & Delivery; Key Account Management; Content Writing & Documentation; Team Mentoring |
| Syed Maruf Reza | MBA (Accounting & Information System) — University of Dhaka (2003); MCom (Marketing) — University of Dhaka (1996); | Associate Professor and Head of the Department of Entrepreneurship at Daffodil International University (2019–); previously faculty at Varendra University, United International University and Jahangirnagar University; Faculty Trainer at SCITI, BSCIC (2016–18); seven published research articles. | Marketing Management; Entrepreneurship Development; Branding & CRM; Consumer Behaviour; Research Methodology; Tourism Management |
| Md. Abdul Wadud | Accelerated MBA — Northern University of Bangladesh (1990–91); MA — Dhaka University (1980–81); | Over 30 years at BSCIC, from Associate Faculty Member (1987) to Principal of SCITI (2005–17); ILO SIYB Trainer & Assessor and President of the SIYB Foundation of Bangladesh; Senior Short-Term Expert (GFA, EU-PRISM, 2018–21); designed CEFE training for GIZ; member of CEFE Network and BSTD. | Entrepreneurship Development (SIYB/CEFE); Business Development Services; Women Entrepreneurship; Training of Trainers; Curriculum Development; SME Training |
 Farzana Khandaker | B.Engg, Textile Engineering — Primeasia University (2010) | 9.5 years' experience in training, monitoring & assessment, supply chain/procurement and industrial engineering across BTMA-SEIP, Ayesha Abed Foundation (BRAC), Viyellatex Group, Lunar Eclipse International and Metro Knitting & Dyeing; currently Officer – Training, Monitoring & Assessment at BTMA-SEIP; NTRCA Trade Instructor certificate and pedagogy training at ITE Singapore (2023). | Training Needs Assessment; Training Monitoring & Evaluation; Curriculum & Module Development; Supply Chain & Procurement; Industrial Engineering & Planning |
 K.M. Zulfikar Zahid | MSc, Geography & Environment — University of Dhaka (2007); LLB — National University (2019); PGD Garment Business — IBA, University of Dhaka (2023) | 13+ years' experience in TVET, HR/compliance and training across BKMEA (incl. BKMEA-SEIP), BACI, BRAC and PRAN-RFL Group; currently Coordinator – Training, Monitoring & Implementation at SEBA-Swisscontact BYETS Program; holds CBTA Level-4 (NSDA) and a Diploma in Social Compliance & CSR in RMG. | TVET & Skills Development; Training Monitoring & Implementation; HR, Admin & Compliance; Bangladesh Labour Law; Social Compliance Audit; M&E Reporting |
 Md Ashiqur Rahaman | B.Sc Engg, Industrial & Production Engineering — Shahjalal University of Science & Technology (2018) | 5 years' experience in industrial engineering and production planning at Akij Group, Zaber & Zubair Fabrics and Designer Fashion; currently Assistant Manager at Akijbashir Group managing man, machine, material and method optimisation. | Industrial Engineering; Production Planning; Process Automation; Lean Management; Cost & Profit Analysis; Resource Management |
 Md Shah Alam | B.Sc, Mechanical Engineering — CUET (1996) | 27+ years' experience in mechanical and electro-mechanical engineering, including Hyundai Engineering (Jamuna Bridge project), Halliburton, BSRM, and several dredging companies; currently Mechanical Engineer Consultant at JEM Consultants Ltd. | Electro-Mechanical & MEP Works; Dredging Operations; Equipment Maintenance & Overhaul; Plant O&M; Project Management |
 Md Sultan Mahamud | B.Engg, Industrial & Production Engineering — RUET (2011) | 13+ years' experience in quality control and production across PRAN-RFL Group, Crown Cement and Molla Salt Industries; currently Quality Control Manager at PRAN-RFL Group (Plastic), overseeing QA protocols, audits and staff training on quality standards. | Quality Control & Assurance; Production Supervision; ISO 9001:2015; Process Audit & Improvement; Quality Training |
| Md. Golam Kibria | Marine Engineering — Marine & Coast Guard Agency, UK (1993); Lead Auditor certifications (ISO 9001, EMS, OHSAS, ISO 50001, SA 8000) — Bureau Veritas | 40+ years' experience from marine engineering (Chief Engineer, American Eagle Tankers) to management systems certification; former Country Chief Executive of Bureau Veritas Bangladesh; led fire, electrical and structural safety assessments of about 500 factories (Walmart, Alliance, C&A); currently CEO, Iota Consulting BD. | QMS/EMS/OHS Auditing; Social Compliance (SA 8000); Factory Safety Assessment; Marine & Mechanical Engineering; Strategic Management |
| Md. Mahofuzer Rahman (Touhid) | B.Sc, Footwear Technology — Institute of Leather Engineering (2007) | Nearly 18 years' experience in footwear QA, merchandising and production planning across KGS Sourcing, Bata Shoe Company, Bay Footwear and Paolo Footwear; currently Senior QA at KGS Sourcing Ltd. | Footwear Quality Assurance; Merchandising; Production Planning; Vendor Compliance Audit; Product Development |
 Md. Rezaul Islam Tanim | MBA (Finance) — BUP (2016); PGD Industrial Management — BIM (2022) | 14.5 years' experience in cement plant erection, commissioning and O&M at Bashundhara Group (incl. 8,000 TPD cement grinding plant) and in equipment sales/business development; most recently DGM (Plant) at Tushar Ceramics Ltd (2022–2024). | Plant Management; Erection & Commissioning; Operation & Maintenance; Project Coordination; Industrial Management |
 Md. Shah Jalal Sarder | MSc, Food & Nutrition Science — University of Dhaka (1997); MSc & BSc, Applied Chemistry & Chemical Engineering — University of Dhaka; MBA (HRM) — Atish Dipankar University (2012) | 27 years' experience in food, beverage and FMCG manufacturing including PRAN Food, Patwary Potato Flakes, Akij Food & Beverage, Square Food & Beverage and GlaxoSmithKline; currently General Manager – Operation & Production at PRAN Food Industries Ltd. | Factory Operations; Production Planning & Control; QA/QC; Food Technology (GMP, HACCP, ISO 22000); Cost & Budget Management; Team Leadership |
 Mohammad Abu Al Rifat | M.Sc, Production Engineering & Management — OWL University of Applied Sciences, Germany (2017); | 12 years' experience across Bangladesh, Germany and Italy; currently Sr. Manager (Production, Planning & Maintenance) at Confidence Batteries Ltd., reporting a 12% reduction in overall operating cost; edX certificates in Lean Production and Supply Chain Management; SAP PP/MM/SD trained. | Production Planning; Maintenance Management; Lean Manufacturing & KAIZEN; ERP/SAP; Inventory & Supply Chain; Cost Reduction |
 Mohd. Anwar Hossain | MBA — Bangladesh Open University (2006); PGD Industrial Management — BIM (1994) | 28+ years' experience in cement manufacturing at Meghna, Shaha, Holcim and Aman Cement plus Confidence Cement (led 6,000 TPD VRM project); currently General Manager (Factory) at Molla Salt Agro, Food & Beverage Ltd. | Plant Operation & Maintenance; Total Productive Maintenance; Project Management; Erection & Commissioning; Capital Expenditure Planning |
| Mohammad Monerul Islam | Master of Commerce (Marketing) — University of Dhaka (2006); | Career in sales and enterprise business across Robi Axiata, City Bank and Grameenphone; currently Central Cluster Head, SME & Enterprise Business at Robi Axiata Limited; Certified Scrum Master and Six Sigma Yellow Belt. | B2B & SME Sales; Key Account Management; Sales Strategy; Team Leadership; Customer Relationship Management |
| A.K.M. Rabiul Islam | PGD Ports & Waterways Engineering — Emden, Germany (1975); Diplomas in Transportation Planning (EDI Washington) and Systems Analysis (IBA-DU) | 50+ years' experience in civil, port and infrastructure engineering with BIWTA, UNICEF, SDC, ADB and World Bank-supported projects; feasibility studies for economic zones, IT parks and land ports; Fellow of IEB. | Economic Zone & Infrastructure Planning; Port & Land-Port Design; Feasibility Studies; Water Supply & Sanitation; PPP Projects |
 Rizwan Tareq | B.Sc, Materials & Metallurgical Engineering — BUET (2017) | 4.7 years' experience in steel manufacturing at BSRM Steels and Chakda Steel & Re-Rolling Mills; currently Assistant Manager at CSRM overseeing induction furnace melting and continuous casting; GMP & Global GAP certified (SGS). | Steel Melting & Casting; Quality Control; Plant Operations Analysis; Project & Risk Management; Materials Science |
 Rokibul Hasan | Executive MBA (enrolled) — University of Dhaka | 5.6 years' experience in lean and R&D at Aman Graphics & Designs Ltd, currently Asst. Manager R&D; improved cutting efficiency from 50% to 77% and cut sampling costs by 25%; Lean Blue Belt certified. | Lean Manufacturing; Process Development; SMV & Line Balancing; Cost Minimisation; Lectra CAD |
 S.M. Zehan Rafsan | MBA (Operations Management, enrolled) — USTC | 11.4 years' experience in industrial engineering at Salim & Brothers, Geebee, ZXY Apparel and Aman Graphics; currently Head of IE and R&D at Aman Graphics & Designs Ltd (Unifill Group); Lean Blue Belt and Top Lean Leadership award (2024). | Industrial Engineering; Lean Manufacturing; Productivity Improvement; Factory Layout; Time & Motion Study; Workforce Optimisation |
 Shah Haider | MBA (HR) — Atish Dipankar & North West University (2009) | 43+ years' experience in power and energy: Army MES, BREB/PBS (General Manager), SREDA (Director), consultancy for World Bank, UNDP, JICA; currently CEO & Adviser at EMI Consultant; Professional Engineer and Certified Energy Auditor (AEE). | Energy Efficiency & Conservation; Renewable Energy; Climate Change; Power Utility Management; Energy Policy; Training & Speaking |
 Tapash Krishna Kundu | Executive MBA — Bangladesh Open University (2014) | 29+ years' experience in textile and garment operations at Beximco, Sinha, Noman Textile and Dekko Group; currently Sr. General Manager (Operation) at Dekko Isho Group; trained in Japan (AOTS, HIDA) in production management and MFCA. | Textile & Garment Operations; Production Planning & Control; Construction & LEED Projects; Quality Assurance; Cost Reduction |
| Md. Sabbir Hossain | MBA, Human Resource Management — Northern University Bangladesh (2008); | 16 years' experience in HR, organisation development and training across Ekushey Television, Pandughar Group, Surjer Hashi Network (USAID-funded) and Fakir Fashion Ltd; currently Senior Manager, HRD (OD & Training) at Fakir Fashion (since Jan 2021), handling training for 20,000 employees; earlier led HR teams and payroll for 4,500 employees. | Training & Development; Organisation Development; HR Policy & SOP Development; Payroll & HRIS; Recruitment & Talent Management; Labour Law Compliance |
| Md. Abdul Gaffar | Master of Management — University of Dhaka (1987); | 20+ years' experience, first in retail banking sales and staff training with Standard Chartered (Bangladesh, UAE) and United Arab Bank (2001–2010), then with Young Consultants since 2011 on JICA-, KfW- and BUK Aid-funded projects; currently Promotion & Communication Expert on the JICA-funded Energy Efficiency & Conservation Promotion Financing Project (BIFFL). | PR & Communication Strategy; Promotion & Media Relations; Survey & Field Data Coordination; Business Development; Project Management; Banking Sales & Staff Training |
 Md. Rabiul Islam Mollah | MBA — Atish Dipankar University of Science & Technology (2013); | 23+ years' experience in administration, HR and project management across BRAC, IFC (World Bank Group), Global Infrastructure, Jason Pharmaceuticals, JICA (Project Secretary assigned to BIDA, PMO, 2017–2022) and Young Consultants; currently Manager (Admin & HR) at Young Consultants (since Oct 2022); was Project Coordinator on the JICA-supported FDI Promotion Project at Bangladesh Bank (Jun 2023 – Mar 2025). | Administration & HR Management; Project Coordination & Implementation; Procurement & Contract Management; Market Research & Tender Support; Protocol & Event Management; Training Facilitation & Capacity Building |
| A.M. Abdullah-Ar-Rafiu | MBA, Finance & Banking / Marketing — IBA, Jahangirnagar University (2023); | 11+ years' experience in accounting, audit, tax and donor-fund management, including World Bank-funded projects; currently Assistant Manager, Accounts & Finance at Young Consultants (since Aug 2021); managed grant finance for the World Bank-funded Export Readiness Fund (EC4J) until 2023; earlier at Zahur & Mostafiz Chartered Accountants (Kreston). | Donor Fund Management (World Bank); Financial Reporting (IFRS); Audit & Taxation/VAT; Budgeting & Forecasting; ERP/GMIS/Zoho Books; Project Coordination |
| Md. Nazmul Ahsan | MSS, Economics — Dhaka University (1996); B.Com — Chittagong University (1992); | 30 years' experience in HR and administration across Shatadal Group, Ascent Group, Shishu Polli Plus, Sun States and Hamdard Laboratories; currently General Manager and Head of HR & Admin at Shatadal Group (since Nov 2011). | HR Policy & Strategy; Recruitment & Performance Appraisal; Payroll & Compliance; Administration & Logistics; Corporate Governance (Chartered Secretary) |
| Muhammad Ataul Karim | M.Com (Management) — National University (2000); B.Com (Management) — National University (1997); PGD Personnel Management — BIM (1997); | 25 years' experience; CEO & Lead Consultant, Corporate Energizers since Jul 2010, and management consultant with Mind Mapper and Future Leaders; earlier AVP at Bangla CAT (Bangla Trac) and Corporate Manager at Apex Holdings; has delivered training for Nestlé, DHL, IDLC and PRAN. | HRM & Administration; Management Consulting & Training; Supply Chain Management; Strategic & Operations Management; Process Engineering; Facility Construction & Project Management |
| Mohammad Shakhawat Hossain | MSS — University of Chittagong (2000); BSS — University of Chittagong (1998); PGD Labour Standards & Workplace Environment in Apparel Industry — GTZ & IMCB (2007) | 23+ years' experience in admin, HR and compliance in the RMG sector; currently Head of Admin, HR & Compliance at Panache Knitted Creations Ltd (since Jun 2012); earlier at Apex Holdings and Clifton Group; handled buyer and third-party audits including JCPenney, Target, Walmart SDP, WRAP, BSCI and H&M. | HR, Admin & Compliance; Buyer & Third-Party Audit Management; Labour Law; Payroll & HRM Software; Security & Utilities Administration |
| Mohammad Mostafa (Mostofa) | MBA, HRM — Bangladesh Islami University (2010); MSc, Physics — Jagannath University (2000); | 22+ years' experience in HR, administration and compliance; currently Assistant General Manager (HRM) at Kazi Farms Group (since Jan 2013); earlier Manager (HR & Compliance) at Metro Knitting & Dyeing Mills and at Apex Holdings (from Nov 2002). | HR Management; Compliance & Legal Requirements; Employee Relations & Grievance Handling; Recruitment & Training; HR Policy Formulation |
| Mohammad Monjurul Akhter | MBA, HRM & Marketing — Victoria University, Melbourne (2008); MA — National University (1998); | HR consultant at Global Bangladesh Consulting Group (since Mar 2014); previously AGM, Human Resources & Head of HR at Cityscape International Ltd; led an HR team of 10 and a 48-member company-wide programme implementation team. | HR Consulting & Policy Development; Recruitment & Selection; Organisational Development; Payroll; Employee Relations & Discipline; HR Audit |
| Mohammad Altaf Hossain | EMBA, HRM — Uttara University (2009); M.Com (Management) — Jagannath University (1997); | 24+ years' experience in HR; Manager (HR) at TVS Auto Bangladesh since Jul 2011; earlier Manager (HR) at Indesore Group, Senior HR Officer II at BRAC (2006–2010) and Assistant Manager (HR) at Segye (BD) Ltd (2001–2006). | Recruitment, Selection & Placement; Compensation & Benefits; Performance Appraisal; HR Policy & Procedure; Grievance Handling; HR Compliance & Audit |
| Md. Habibur Rahman | Master of Commerce, Finance — University of Dhaka (1993); | 25+ years' experience in finance and accounts; Financial Analyst at Young Consultants since Jun 2014 (feasibility studies, IRR/NPV and risk analysis); earlier DGM Finance & Accounts at Opex & Sinha Textile Group, Bestway Group and Lenny Fashions; proposed as Data Collector (NK-02) for BEZA; member of IMCB. | Financial Analysis (IRR, NPV, Risk); Feasibility Studies & Market Research; Accounts & Finance Management; Budgeting & Costing; Payroll & Internal Control |
| Md. Al Mohsin Patwary | MBA, HRM — World University of Bangladesh; PGD, HRM — Institute of Personnel Management | 24 years' experience in HR and administration across Partex Star Group, Airtel & Warid Telecom, Sun Pharmaceutical, HeidelbergCement (Scan Cement) and Doosan; currently DGM and Head of HR & Admin (Plant) at Partex Star Group (since Sep 2012); led Oracle-based HRMS/ERP implementation. | HR Operations & HR Business Partnering; Compensation & Benefits; HRIS/ERP Implementation; Training & Development; Labour Law & Industrial Relations |
| Major Nasimul Haque | MBA, HRM — Metropolitan University; PGD, HRM — BIMS; Masters in Defence Studies — National University; | Former Major, Bangladesh Army with UN project coordination experience and Army Staff Course training; HR Head at Beximco Pharmaceuticals, Unique Group of Companies and Jamuna Group of Companies. | HR Management; Industrial Relations & Labour Law; Recruitment & Training; Compensation & Benefits; HRIS/ERP; Leadership & Project Coordination |
| Khairul Bashar | MBA, Finance — IBA, University of Dhaka (1986); PGD (with distinction), Industrial Project Cycle Management — Maastricht School of Management, Netherlands (1997) | 35+ years' experience in development consulting; Bangladesh Representative of PUM Netherlands Senior Experts since Nov 2003 (named champion representative, 2013); consultant to WaterAid, SUDOKKHO (DFID), UCEP, IOM, and Deputy Team Leader on a JICA-funded Bangladesh Bank SME project. | Financial Management; Project Cycle Management; SME & Market Assessment; Training & Manual Development; Marketing & Branding; Research & Survey |
| Ihsanul Aziz | MBA, Finance — South East University (2010); MA, Economics — University of Dhaka (1975); | 40+ years in banking (1978–2018): 26.5 years at Agrani Bank (DGM & Branch Head), then NCC Bank, Al-Arafah Islami Bank and Premier Bank; retired as DMD & Additional MD at Social Islami Bank (2014–2018); Independent Director and Chairman, Board Audit Committee, Fareast Finance & Investment. | Commercial & Islamic Banking; Credit & Risk Management; Bank Strategy & Governance; SME/CMSE Finance; Anti-Money-Laundering Policy |
| GKM Towfique Hassan | MBA — Honolulu University; M.Com — University of Dhaka (1968); | Retired civil servant; Secretary General and CEO of the Bangladesh Textile Mills Association (BTMA); 40 years of teaching at graduate and post-graduate level (visiting professor, South East University; part-time, University of London Fashion College); earlier career in insurance and Ministry of Commerce roles. | Textile Industry & Trade Policy; Marketing; Association Management; Insurance & Finance; Higher Education Teaching |
| Faruk Ahmed | Executive MBA, Accounting — Asian University of Bangladesh (2009); M.Com, Accounting — National University (2002); | 17 years' experience in treasury, accounts and internal audit; Assistant Manager (Treasury) at Union Capital (2021); earlier Senior Associate (Treasury) at CVC Finance, Officer (Treasury) at Bangladesh Industrial Finance Company, and roles at Greenland and Lusaka Groups. | Treasury Operations; Bangladesh Bank Reporting (CRR/SLR); Accounts & Finance; Internal Audit; Bank Reconciliation; Tally/ERP |
| Fazlul Hoque Khan | MBA — IBA, University of Dhaka (1978); BSc — Dhaka College (1975) | 45+ years' experience in microfinance, development and business management; Consultant/Director, Program at CDIP since 2007; earlier Director of Field Operations at Palli Daridro Bimochon Foundation, General Manager at Grameen Trust (Grameen replication in 32 countries), Executive Director at Noorani Group and marketing at CIBA-GEIGY. | Microfinance & Credit Programs; Development Program Management; Business Planning & Strategy; Monitoring & Evaluation; HR Management; Marketing |
| Captain Rudro Kausher | MSS (2013); MDS (2011); MBA (2007); BA (2000); Master's in Business Management & Leadership — CUNY School of Professional Studies, USA (2013–14) | Former Captain, Bangladesh Army (1998–2009); Head of Administration & Security for the UN in Bangladesh and Afghanistan; Operations Manager for USAID-Adam Smith International, Sierra Leone; currently Head of Admin and Corporate Affairs at Robi Axiata (since Sep 2012); UNDP operations training. | Administration & Security Management; HR Operations & Employee Engagement; Corporate Affairs; Operations Management; Learning & Development |
 Chanda Deb Nath | MBA, HR & Marketing — BRAC University (2021); PGD, HRM — BIHRM (2022); MPHRM — University of Dhaka (enrolled, 2023–2024) | 7.9 years' experience in HR operations and training; currently Executive-I, HR Operation & Training at M&J Group (since Jan 2024); Trainer at BRAC's PRIDE project (2021–2023) delivering NTVQF Level 3 retail-sector training; earlier HR intern/officer at Lafarge Surma Cement (2016–2019); ToT and TNA & ROI trained. | Training & Development; Training Needs Assessment & Evaluation; Retail Sales Training; HR Operations; Recruitment & Selection; Training Reporting & Audit Support |
| Md. Ektedar Rahman | M.Com — University of Dhaka (1992); MA (Cost & Management Accountant) — ICMAB (2007) | 25+ years' experience in accounting, project financial management, internal control and audit, including 15+ years managing donor funds of USD 20–450 million (World Bank, ADB, EU, KfW, GIZ, IFAD, AFD); Financial Management Specialist at Mott MacDonald (to Jul 2024) on ADB/AFD-funded water and flood-management projects; earlier IDCOL, Rahimafrooz CNG and Southeast University (Head of Internal Audit/CFO). | Project Financial Management; Donor Fund Management & Reporting; Internal Control & Audit; Cost & Management Accounting; Accounting Manuals & Procedures; IFRS/BFRS |
 Gazi Mohammad Al Amin | MBA, Finance — University of Sunderland, UK (2015); Professional Accountant (IFA UK, IPA Australia) and Chartered Management Professional (CMI UK) | 14.8 years' experience in financial advisory and strategy across the UK and Bangladesh; Fellow Consultant at IKM Consulting Services (since Sep 2023) on WaterAid and ActionAid Bangladesh assignments; earlier Financial Expert on a World Bank-funded project (IMC Worldwide), Budget & Cost Control Advisor at SMEC (ADB/AFD project) and Lead Business Analyst at Infinigent Consulting. | Financial & Strategic Advisory; Budgeting & Cost Control; Investment Appraisal & Feasibility (IRR/BCR); Business Process Re-engineering & SOPs; Strategic Planning; ERP Process Consulting |
 Khaled Hasan | MBA, Marketing — Assumption University (2002); | 22 years' experience in supply chain, logistics and business development; Executive Director at Jams Group (since Jun 2024); General Manager at Bashundhara Group (2022–2024) heading the Chairman's Coordination Team; earlier QC Logistics (13.6 years), ACI Chemicals and Pacific Bangladesh Telecom; Certified Global Logistics Professional (IGLN). | Supply Chain & Logistics; Business Development; Corporate Affairs; Commodity Trading & Shipping; Banking Relations; Construction Supply Chain |
 Khaza Md Yeahia | Bachelor of Commerce — Ajitguh College, Cumilla (1999) | 17.7 years' experience in WASH facilitation, banking and stock broking; Upazila Facilitator (WASH) on the PKSF Rural WASH for HCD Project (World Bank/AIIB) since Nov 2022; Assistant Branch Manager at Premier Leasing Securities (2016–2023); UCBO on the GoB–DANIDA HYSAWA project (2015–2016); SME banking at BRAC Bank (2007–2015). | WASH Programme Facilitation; Local Government Capacity Building; SME Banking & Recovery; Stock Broking; Training, Reporting & Documentation |
 KZB Juboraz | MBA, Human Resources — Primeasia University (2008) | 9.7 years' experience per CV in HR, admin and operations leadership; General Manager at a fashion company (since Dec 2023) and Head of Sales & Operations at LUBNAN Trade Consortium (since Apr 2022); earlier Head of Industrial HR at Nitol Niloy Group (2018–2021) and DGM – HR, Admin & Operations at LUBNAN (2014–2018). | HR & Corporate Management; Industrial HR; Administration & Operations; Sales & Operations Management |
 Mahfuzul Haque | MBA, Finance — University of Dhaka (2007) | 13.9 years' experience in banking; Chief Business Officer in own business (since Jul 2022); Unit Head, Corporate & SME Banking at Social Islami Bank (2013–2023); In-Charge, Retail Risk at The Premier Bank (2011–2013). | Corporate & SME Banking; Retail Credit Risk; Business Development |
 Malay Kumar Sen | MCom, Accounting — University of Rajshahi (1993); | 22.5 years' experience in finance, accounts and administration on development projects funded by GIZ, EC, DFID, UN, World Bank, ADB and JICA; Accounts Manager at Euro Consult Mott MacDonald on the ADB-funded FRERMIP (since Nov 2022; also 2017–2021); Finance Specialist at GIZ's STILE project (2021–2022). | Project Finance & Accounts; Donor Reporting; Procurement & Logistics; Sub-grant & Partner Management; Audit Support; Inventory & Vehicle Management |
 Md Abdul Khaleq | MA — National University (1998); BA — National University (1993) | 20.5 years' experience in NGO programme management; Programme Manager at Turkish Red Crescent Society Bangladesh Delegation (since Jul 2018) in the Cox's Bazar Rohingya response; earlier Project Manager at BEES (2012–2017) and IIRD (2006–2012); microfinance at BRAC (2002–2006). | Programme & Project Management; Humanitarian Camp Management; Health & Nutrition; WASH & Shelter; Monitoring & Evaluation; Donor Coordination & Reporting |
 Md Ashik Rana | Bachelor of Arts, History — Dhaka College (2021) | 4.9 years' experience in job placement, field research and community programmes; Assistant Executive at Saic Professional Training Center (since Sep 2023); earlier Field Enumerator at Save the Children (2022–2023), Facilitator at Good Neighbors Bangladesh and Digital Transformation Mobilizer at Save the Children (2019). | Job Placement & Career Counselling; Field Data Collection (KoBo, mWater); Community Mobilisation; Database Management; Monitoring & Reporting |
 Md Dalowar Hossain | MSc, Population Science & HRD — University of Rajshahi (2012); | 11.1 years' experience per CV (CV dated Aug 2021); Senior Transaction Service Officer at a bank since Oct 2017 (loan processing, customer acquisition); earlier M&E Officer at Concerned Women for Family Development (2016–2017) and Research Assistant at Rajshahi University (2012–2014). | Data Management & Analysis; Monitoring & Evaluation / MIS; Bank Operations & Loan Processing; Demographic Research; Database & Web Development |
 Md. Abdullah Al Masud | MBA, Marketing — Southeast University (2007); B.Com — Comilla Victoria Govt. College (2004) | 18.9 years' experience in sales, marketing and supply chain; Public Relation Manager at Optimum Origens Inc. (since Apr 2024); Zonal Head at Runner Group (2020–2024); earlier Manager at NZ Group, Supply Chain Manager at Halima Electronics and Senior Area Manager at Orion Group (2005–2013). | Sales & Distribution Management; Supply Chain & Vendor Management; Dealer/Distributor Marketing; Strategic Planning; Public Relations |
 Md. Abul Kalam Azad | MSc — University of Dhaka (1998); BSc — University of Dhaka (1996) | 21.4 years' experience in HR, compliance and industrial relations; Manager – HR, Admin & Compliance at Tianye Outdoor (BD) (2015–2022); Manager – Compliance at SG Wicus (2012–2015); Assistant Manager / Social Counselor (IR & Compliance Advisor) at BEPZA (2005–2012); experienced with Decathlon, BSCI, SEDEX, Oeko-Tex and GOTS audits. | HR & Compliance Management; Industrial Relations; Buyer & Social Audit Management; Labour Law & EPZ Labour Rules; Recruitment & Training; Admin & Security |
 Md. Alamin Babu | MBA, Management — National University (2015); | 6.1 years' experience in garment production planning; Senior Executive – Central Planning at Mohammadi Group (since Apr 2021), leading order planning for 3 production units and 42 sewing lines; earlier at MG Niche Flair and Mainland BD; skilled in Fast React planning tools; SEIP merchandising training. | Production & Capacity Planning; Fast React (TNA/TOD Tracking); Materials Tracking; Shipment & Loading Planning; Order Coordination |
 Md. Bayazid Chowdhury | MSc, Zoology (Fisheries) — National University (2007); | 18.9 years' experience in pharmaceuticals, healthcare and monitoring & evaluation; Senior Area Manager at SMC Enterprise Ltd. (since Oct 2022); earlier Area Manager at Beacon Pharmaceuticals and Professional Service Officer to Manager at Renata Ltd. | Pharma & Healthcare Sales Management; Area & Team Management; Market Research; Training & Performance Evaluation; Programme Monitoring |
 Md. Haroun or Roshid Bhuiyan | Masters in Management — University of Dhaka (1992); | 28.8 years' experience in procurement and supply chain; Consultant – Procurement & Sourcing at Shinetech Business Group (since Jan 2019); DGM – Procurement (Head of Supply Chain) at Navana Real Estate (2016–2018); DGM (Procurement) at Palmal Group and Concord Group. | Procurement & Sourcing; Supply Chain Management; Supplier Negotiation; International Procurement (L/C, Shipment); Inventory & Commercial Management |
 Md. Kabir Hossain | MBA, International Management — University of Dhaka (2008); | 16 years' experience in banking, finance and administration; General Manager at Raiyan Agro BD Ltd (2018–2023); AGM at Saba Group (2015–2017); Senior Executive Officer at Shahjalal Islami Bank (2008–2015); Xero and QuickBooks certified. | Admin & Finance Management; Bank Operations (LC, Bills); Accounts; HR Policy; Project Development Supervision |
 Md. Mahbubur Rahman | MSS — Institute of Social Welfare & Research, University of Dhaka (1994); | 23.6 years' experience in microcredit, SME banking and primary health care programmes; Regional Manager at Grameen Kalyan (since Jan 2022); Program Coordinator (MFP) at CCDB (2019); National Resource Person and Trainer for the a2i programme; Assistant Director at Rural Reconstruction Foundation (2018). | Microcredit & SME Programme Management; Primary Health Care Programme; Training & Capacity Building; Monitoring & Reporting; Budget & Fund Management |
 Md. Mahedi Hasan (CSPO, CSM) | MBA, Accounting & Information Systems — University of Dhaka (2013); | 13.6 years' experience in project management and business analysis; Project Manager at BRAC IT Services (since May 2023); Business Analyst (Project Management) at BRAC Aarong (2020–2023); Project Manager at DigiCon Telecommunication (2017–2020) on Odoo ERP implementation. | IT Project Management; Business Analysis; ERP Implementation; Agile/Scrum; Business Analytics & Reporting |
 Md. Mahfuzul Haque | MBA, Management Information Systems — University of Dhaka (2007); | 19.1 years' experience in banking and financial consulting; MD & Lead Consultant at A.M Associates (since Jun 2021); Unit Head (Corporate & SME) and Head of Retail Banking at Social Islami Bank (2013–2021), building a Tk. 750 crore retail portfolio and 50,000 payroll accounts; earlier at The Premier Bank. | Corporate, SME & Retail Banking; Credit Risk Analysis; Financial & Feasibility Analysis; Business Development; Financial & Management Consultancy |
| Md. Monjur Rashed | MBA, Finance — North South University (2011) | 15.7 years' experience in market research and operations; Market Leader, Bangladesh at The Nielsen Company (since Jan 2022) and Manager, Project Management (2018–2021); earlier Kantar Research (quality control), Kantar Millward Brown, M.M. Ispahani and Sirius Marketing & Social Research. | Market Research Operations; Project Management; Data Quality Assurance; Survey Programming & Analytics; Vendor Management; Budgeting |
 Md. Obaidur Rahman | BSc, Electrical & Electronic Engineering — European University of Bangladesh (2020); | 9.8 years' experience in technical education and electrical maintenance; Academic In-Charge at Gazipur Polytechnic Institute (2019–2024); Sub Assistant Engineer on a PKSF project (2018); Instructor at GUKIET (2016–2017); Sub Assistant Engineer at Apex Textile Printing Mills (2015). | Technical Instruction (Electrical); Education Administration; Industrial Wiring & Substations; Electrical Maintenance |
 Md. Rezwan Kabir | MBA, Human Resource Management — University of Dhaka (2022); | 5.2 years' experience in HR and customer engagement; HR Executive at Guardian Healthcare Ltd. (since Mar 2022); earlier Trainee Executive at Allport Cargo Services, Junior Engagement Officer at X Solutions (Robi Axiata) and intern at United Commercial Bank. | HR Operations; Recruitment & Onboarding; Performance Appraisal; Customer Engagement; Logistics Coordination |
 Md. Ruhul Amin | MBA, Marketing — Asian University of Bangladesh (2016) | 11.5 years' experience in industrial engineering and production planning in RMG; Manager at Jeans & Polo Ltd. (Tusuka Group) since Nov 2020; earlier Assistant Manager at Stoffatex Fashions and Senior Executive at Tusuka Washing and Jeans & Polo. | Production Planning; Industrial Engineering; Capacity Planning; Method & Time Study; Team Training; MIS Reporting |
 Mohammad Rahajul Haque | MBA, Finance — IBA, University of Dhaka (2012); BSc, Mechanical Engineering — BUET (2002) | 22.8 years' experience in supply chain, logistics, sales and business development; Head of Business at NDE Group (since Jan 2020); Chief Supply Chain Officer at Noman Group (2017–2019); Head of Supply Chain & Logistics (Sr. GM) at Viyellatex Group (2014–2016); General Manager – Sales, Marketing & Supply Chain at Rangs Motors (2008–2014); SAP and Oracle ERP experience. | Supply Chain & Logistics; Sales & Business Development; S&OP Planning; Procurement & Inventory Management; ERP (SAP/Oracle); Project Operations |
| Mohammad Shafiullah | MSc, Zoology (Fisheries Group) — University of Dhaka (1992); BSc — University of Dhaka (1990) | 19.3 years' experience per CV in fisheries, environment and development programmes; Senior Consultant and Fisheries & Environment Specialist on LGED-related studies (2011–2015) with House of Consultants, NRP and EADS; Project Co-ordinator at Grameen Fisheries & Livestock Foundation (2003–2010); Area Co-ordinator at BRAC (1999–2002). | Fisheries & Aquaculture; Environmental & PRA Studies; Micro-credit Programme Management; Project Monitoring & Reporting; Partnership Development |
 Mst. Kaniz Fatema | MSS, Anthropology — University of Dhaka (2010) | 7.4 years' experience in research, public health and occupational safety; Occupational Health & Safety Officer at Samahar Multidisciplinary Research & Development Foundation (since Nov 2021); Qualitative Researcher at Helen Keller International; Senior Research Assistant under Johns Hopkins University project; BUET (CERM) certificate in labour management plan and OHS (2023). | Qualitative & Public Health Research; Occupational Health & Safety; Programme Development; Sexual & Reproductive Health and Rights; Land Governance |
 Mst. Khurshida Bahar | MA, Islamic History & Culture — University of Rajshahi (1997); | 19.3 years' experience per CV in humanitarian and development work; Regional Manager – Gender Mainstreaming at BRAC (since Oct 2022); earlier Programme Coordinator, Assistant Project Coordinator, Protection Officer, District Facilitator and Program Officer roles in gender, child rights and social accountability projects. | Gender Mainstreaming; Safeguarding & Protection; Programme Coordination; Training & Capacity Building; Social Accountability; Monitoring & Case Studies |
 Muhammad Payel Khan | MBA, Marketing — University of Rajshahi (2004); | 18.7 years' experience in sourcing, merchandising and international marketing with European, Asia-Pacific and American customers; Deputy Team Leader – Merchandising / Division Head at TAD Sourcing (since Mar 2023); Product Specialist (Country Representative) at Dymak A/S, Denmark (2021–2022); DGM, Marketing & Merchandising at Monno Ceramic (2019–2021). | Sourcing & Procurement; Merchandising; International Marketing; Supply Chain Management; Vendor Compliance & Quality Assurance |
 Muhammad Saifullah | MA, Islamic Studies — University of Dhaka (2024); | 5.3 years' experience per CV; Teacher and Examiner at Udvash (since Oct 2019); earlier short assignments as Supervisor at Kantar Research and Unilever Bangladesh and Brand Promoter at Unilever (2021); completed a six-month office management and computer application course (2023). | Teaching & Examination; Market Research Fieldwork; Team Supervision; Brand Promotion; Computer Application |
 Noor-A-Alam | MSc, Chemistry — National University (2018); | 7.4 years' experience in quality assurance and sales; Area Manager at Max Super International (since Feb 2024); Manager (QA & QC) at Modern Herbal Group (2021–2024) covering GMP compliance, IPQA, documentation and validation. | Quality Assurance & Control; GMP Compliance; Batch Record & SOP Management; Dealer & Channel Sales; Area Sales Management |
 Md. Sharif Al Masud Reza | MBA, Finance & Banking — The People's University of Bangladesh (2005); | 18.5 years' experience in MIS, sales analytics and business process analysis; Manager – Sales Analyst & MIS at Abdul Monem Ltd. (since Sep 2023), working on SAP SD/MM/FI sales automation; earlier Assistant Manager (MIS) at Meghna Group of Industries (2022–2023). | MIS & Sales Analytics; Business Process Mapping; ERP (SAP SD/MM/FI); Sales Forecasting & Planning; Dashboard Reporting |
| Md. Touhidul Islam | MBA, Marketing — Pundra University of Science & Technology (2023); | 5.6 years' experience in micro-credit; Officer at Grameen Shakti Samajik Byabosha Ltd. (since Jun 2019); agricultural training in livestock and fisheries (2018). | Micro-credit Operations; Agriculture; Field Marketing; Computer Operation |
 Md. Zakir Hossen, CFA | MBA, Finance — IBA, University of Dhaka; MSS and Economics — University of Dhaka; | 20+ years' experience in banking and finance; General Manager & Head of Operations at IPDC Finance Ltd. (joined May 2008; GM since Jan 2020) covering credit administration, deposit operations, treasury back office and AML compliance (Deputy CAMLCO); earlier at Prime Bank; led core banking system implementations (BankUltimus, T24) and a loan origination system. | Credit Administration & Operations; Treasury Back Office; AML Compliance; Core Banking Implementation & Project Management; Financial Analysis |
 Md. Shakibul Alam | Executive MBA, Finance — North South University (2015); | 13.7 years' experience (CV dated Nov 2021) in investment banking, corporate finance and risk; Senior Manager/Vice President at ZA Capital Advisory (since Dec 2018) advising on PPP, infrastructure and energy projects; Investments & Operations Lead at CandleStone Investments Partner; earlier at bKash and Robi Axiata. | Investment Banking & Corporate Advisory; Financial Modelling & Valuation; PPP & Infrastructure Finance; Fund Management; Financial Risk Analysis |
 Mohammad Mahfuzur Rahman | MCom, Accounting — Govt. Titumir College (2014); MBA, Finance — Atish Dipankar University (2013); | 15.1 years' experience in accounts, finance and internal audit; Junior Accounts Manager at Kuwait Society for Relief, Bangladesh Office (2018–2024); earlier Senior Accounts & Finance Officer at Progressive Society of Bangladesh, part-time Accounts Manager & Internal Auditor at Ideology Kidney Dialysis Hospital, and Accounts Officer at Shefa Hospital (2009–2017). | Accounting & Financial Reporting; Budgeting; Internal Audit; NGO & Hospital Accounts; Store Management |
 Rahmatul Kabir | MBA, Finance — North South University (2012); | 15.5 years' experience in corporate finance, accounting and financial consulting; Finance Adviser at ProBiz Consultancy Ltd (since Jan 2023); HOD & Project Lead, Finance & Accounting at Infinigent Consulting (2018–2022); Senior Manager – Finance & Internal Audit at Alin Food Products (2014–2018); earlier Bangladesh Rating Agency and Leads Corporation. | Financial Planning & Analysis; Accounting & Taxation; Internal Audit; Business Process Re-engineering; Feasibility Studies; Treasury Management |
| Razon Chandra Saha | PhD, Intermodal Freight Transportation System — Bangladesh University of Professionals (2021); MBA, Maritime Management — University of Greenwich (2011); MBA, Port & Shipping Management — USTC (2006); | 22.9 years' experience in shipping, transport and logistics; Consultant – Transport at the World Bank Group (Bangladesh Regional Connectivity Project-1, since Apr 2021); Head of Research & Innovation (part-time) at Saif Powertec (since Dec 2021); Regional Commodity Logistics Manager at CARE Bangladesh (2006–2019); earlier OOCL and Kaptai Shipping. | Transport & Freight Logistics; Port & Shipping Management; Multimodal/Intermodal Transport; Commodity Logistics; Transport Research & Assessment |
 Russell Kabir | MBA, Finance — IBA, University of Dhaka (2002); ACCA (UK, 2024) | 16.2 years' experience in finance and accounts; Head of Finance & Commercial at Brannerson Apparel Ltd. (since Feb 2016); earlier Assistant Manager, Accounts at HeidelbergCement Bangladesh (2003–2008) and Senior Executive – Finance & Accounts at Beximco Textiles Division (2001–2003). | Finance & Commercial Management; Bank Loan Facilities; ERP Implementation; KPI Management; Financial Reporting |
 Sabrina Hossain | MSc, Zoology — National University (2014) | 8.5 years' experience in administration, customer support and immigration consulting; Manager (Immigration Consultant) at Nextspace Immigration Service (2022–2024); earlier Admin Officer at Munshi Enterprise, Junior Officer at Scholastica and Customer Care Executive at Nextstep Interactive. | Immigration Consulting; Office Administration; Documentation & Record-keeping; Petty Cash Management; Customer Support |
 Sabyasachi Niloy | MSc, Irrigation & Water Management — Sylhet Agricultural University (2023); | 5.4 years' experience in research, teaching and data collection; Adjunct Faculty at Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University (since Oct 2024); Research Assistant at Sylhet Agricultural University (since Mar 2022); enumerator on a regional multi-hazard early warning system project; GIS mapping (University of Toronto) and Google project management training. | Agricultural Engineering & Water Management Research; GIS Mapping; Survey & Data Collection; Teaching; Data Management & Analysis; Media & Video Production |
 Saeed Ahmed Hoby | MBA, Finance — East West University (2018); | 10 years' experience in banking and corporate sales; Relationship Officer at BRAC Bank (2022–2023); Business Analyst at Habib Bank Limited (2017–2022) covering SWIFT/trade operations and corporate banking credit proposals; earlier Officer (Corporate Sales) at Rahimafrooz Bangladesh. | Corporate & Branch Banking; Trade Finance & SWIFT Operations; Credit Proposals & Memoranda; Corporate Sales; Customer Relationship Management |
 Sanowar Bishwas | BSc, Mechanical Engineering — International University of Business Agriculture & Technology (2012); | 12.9 years' experience in textile plant maintenance and mechanical engineering; Assistant Manager at Impress-Newtex Composite Textiles (since Nov 2021), in charge of the central workshop; earlier Progressive Golden Bangla Group, Color City Ltd (DBL Group, 2015–2020), Delta Composite Knitting Industry and Pi Cyber Logic. | Machine Erection, Operation & Maintenance; Utility Plant (ETP, STP, WTP, Boiler) Maintenance; Mechanical Design & CAD (SolidWorks, Tekla, CNC); TPM/TQM/Lean; ERP & Spare Parts Management |
| Prof. Salma Akhter | M.Phil. Sociology & Politics of Dev. (Univ. of Cambridge, UK, 1997); M.Phil. Social Anthropology (Cambridge, 1998); MSS Sociology (Univ. of Dhaka, 1988) | Professor of Sociology (Univ. of Dhaka), Social & Gender Specialist for World Bank, ADB, JICA, UNDP Projects | Gender & Social Development, Gender Action Plans (GAP), Socio-Economic Surveys, Resettlement Action Plan (RAP), Social Management Framework |
| A H Md Mahabub Nawaz | M.P.H. Public Health (North South Univ.); | ESG Certified, Health Research Consultant, Project Management Specialist, Ethics in Human Subject Research Training | Public Health, Project Evaluation, Mitigation Analysis, Health & Nutrition, Gender Studies, GIS Applications |
| ABM Mizanur Rahman | M.Sc. Environmental Science & Management (North South Univ., 2015); | Officer in Charge at North South University, Former Director at Social Institute, Volunteer Org Founder | Project Management, Project Coordination, Program Monitoring & Evaluation, NGO/INGO Operations |
| Md. Bakul Miah | MS in Geoinformatics (Univ. of Dhaka, 2010); BS in Geography & Environment (Univ. of Dhaka, 2009) | GIS, Database & Remote Sensing Expert, Assistant Manager at Summit Communications Ltd | GIS & Remote Sensing, Spatial Database Management (PostgreSQL/PostGIS, ArcSDE), Web GIS Information Systems, Big Data Analysis |
| Bidhan Krishna Das | Academic background in Economics & Finance; Postgraduate Diploma in MEAL (Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning) | Infrastructure Asset Management (IAM) & Local Development Finance (LDF) Specialist, Training of Trainers (ToTs) Facilitator | Infrastructure Asset Management, Local Development Finance, Project Coordination, Capacity Building, Statistical Tools (R, STATA, SPSS, Eviews) |
| Dr. Qazi Mahdia Ghyas | Ph.D. / Academic Research Studies (University of Tsukuba, Japan) | Head of Research at Dohatec New Media, Former Assistant Professor at University of Scholars, Published Academic Researcher | Research & Analysis, Digital Marketing, E-Services & Mobile Services Acceptance, Project Management |
| Dr. Md. Mohsin Almaji | Ph.D. in Ecology (Tashkent State Univ., Uzbekistan, 1995); M.Sc. in Biology (Tashkent State Univ., 1982) | Training Expert & Environmental Specialist, Member of Bangladesh Environmental Society & Movement | Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), Initial Environmental Examination (IEE), Environmental Management Plan (EMP), Training & Capacity Building |
| Md Jubaer Arefin | M.Sc. Environmental Conservation (Univ. of Greenwich, UK, 2010); M.Sc. Environmental Sciences (Jahangirnagar Univ., 2007); | Environmental, Social & Gender Specialist, MLARR Certified (BRAC Univ.), PKSF Sustainable Enterprise Project Specialist | Environmental & Natural Resource Management, EHS, ESMF, Resettlement Action Planning, Climate Change Adaptation |
| M Zakir Hossain | M.Com Finance (Univ. of Dhaka, 1988); | Certified Management Consultant (CMC), Chief Executive at Young Consultants, Chairman of Institute of Management Consultants Bangladesh (IMCB) | Industrial Financing, Feasibility Studies & Financial Modeling, Special Economic Zones (SEZ) Development, Private Sector Development, Investment Promotion |
| Md Abdul Khaleq | M.A. (National Univ., 1998); B.A. (National Univ., 1993); | Programme Manager at Turkish Red Crescent Society, Former Project Manager at BEES & IIRD | Program Management, NGO/INGO Operations, Micro Finance, Humanitarian Project Implementation, Fund Raising |
| Md Asif Ul Islam | Academic Background in Business & Management | Assistant Vice President (Key Lead) at Guardian Life Insurance Ltd, Former Senior Cluster Executive at bKash Ltd | Project Management, Mobile Financial Services (MFS), Business Development, Performance Reporting, Stakeholder Management |
| Md. Shakhawat Hossain | M.S. Agriculture Extension (Bangladesh Agricultural Univ., 2005); | Agribusiness & Agricultural Extension Specialist, Practical Expertise in Agricultural Production Systems & Value Chains | Agribusiness, Agricultural Production Systems, Sales & Marketing, Cropping Systems, Farmer Training & Extension |
| Mohammed Aowlad Hossain | Masters of Development Studies (Islamic Univ., 2014); MBA HRM (Southeast Univ., 2010); | Head of Business Affairs at Planten Agro Ltd, Former Marketing Manager for USAID AVC Project, Natural Resource Practitioner | Value Chain Development, Private Sector Engagement, Agribusiness & Market Development, Natural Resource Management, Biodiversity Conservation |
| Most. Sharmin Akter Sumi | M.Sc. Chemical Engineering (BUET, Appeared 2023); | Process Engineer / Manager Process at Bashundhara Group, Heavy Chemical Plant Setup & Safety Specialist | Chemical Engineering, Heavy Chemical Plant Setup, Process Design & Optimization, Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), Project Feasibility |
| Mst. Nusrat Jahan Nizum | MBA Marketing (Govt. Titumir College, 2021); | Senior Research Assistant at BRAC James P Grant School of Public Health, Youth Leadership & Advocacy Awardee | Public Health Research & Data Collection, Qualitative/Quantitative Research, Case Management, Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Advocacy |
| Muhammad Rashed Ul Alam | EMBA Project Management & BPO (National Inst. of Business Mgt, Chennai, 2016); | PMP (Project Management Professional), MBA (CBSP), Former Director at ZTE Corporation, Former GM & Head of Operations | Project Management (PMP), Telecom & Green Power Operations, Partner & Vendor Management, Mechanical Engineering, CAPEX/OPEX Budgeting |
| Md. Faizur Rahman Jewel | MSS Social Welfare (Univ. of Dhaka, 2009); PGD Enterprise Dev. (Dhaka School of Economics, 2019); MPH (Atish Dipankar Univ., 2014); LLB (2018) | Master Trainer in Entrepreneurship & Soft Skills, Former Training Coordinator at BIDA (Prime Minister's Office) & SEIP-BTMA | Youth Skills Development & Employment, Entrepreneurship & BDS Development, Soft Skills & Leadership Training, Monitoring & Evaluation |
| Md. Khyer Ali | M.S.S. Geography & Environmental Studies (Univ. of Rajshahi, 1998); Post Graduate Cert. in GIS/GPS/RS (1998); | Urban Planning and GIS Expert at LGED HQs, JICA Certified GIS Specialist | GIS Database Management, Urban & Regional Planning, Remote Sensing, GPS/RTK/Total Station Surveying, Web-Based GIS Applications |
| Naznin Shabnam | M.Phil. Part-1 Sociology (Univ. of Dhaka, 2014); M.S. Criminology & Police Science (Mawlana Bhashani Univ., 2011); | Researcher at Center for Crime and Victim Studies, UNODC SE4U Alumnus, Former Child Rights & Advocacy Officer | Criminological & Social Research, Policy Advocacy, Child Rights & Women Empowerment, Health & Safety in RMG, Stakeholder Engagement |
| Dr. Nazrul Islam | Ph.D. International Business (AIT, Thailand); MBA in International Business (AIT, Thailand); M.Com (Univ. of Dhaka) | Professor of Management & International Business, Pro-Vice Chancellor at Northern University Bangladesh, Former Dean across multiple universities | International Business, Strategic Management, Human Resource Management (HRM), Business Research Methodology, Entrepreneurship Development |
| Dr. Nazia Tabassum | Post-Doctoral (Chungnam National Univ., Korea, 2013); Ph.D. (Chungnam Univ., 2011); M.Sc. Ag. Econ (BAU, 2005); | Agriculture Marketing and Value Chain Expert, Professor at Bangladesh Agricultural University, FAO Consultant | Agricultural Marketing, Value Chain Analysis, Agribusiness & Supply Chain Management, Consumer Behavior, Agricultural Economics |
| Dr. Md. Rezaul Karim | Ph.D. (Nara Inst. of Science & Tech., Japan, 2009); M.S. Horticulture (Bangladesh Agricultural Univ., 2002); | Professor of Horticulture (Bangladesh Agricultural Univ.), Postdoctoral Researcher (Japan & USA), Published in Science Journal (IF: 47.7) | Horticulture, Crop Production, Plant Genetics & Biotechnology, Seedless Fruit Technology, Off-Season Crop Cultivation |
| Rayhanul Zannat | MS in GIS for Environment & Dev. (Jahangirnagar Univ., 2017); Masters in Urban & Regional Planning (2013); Bachelor in Urban & Regional Planning (2012) | GIS Specialist (ACE Consultants Ltd / SMEC), BIP Member (M1021), Power BI Data Storytelling Specialist | GIS & Urban Planning, Spatial Vulnerability & Adaptation Analysis, Land Use & Transportation Mapping, Infrastructure Database Management |
| Shifat Sadiq | MBA Finance & Management (North South Univ., 2009); | Project Management & Business Analyst Specialist, Cornell University Graduate, PMP Trained | Business Development, Market Research, Data Management & Analysis, Statistics, Supply Chain Management, Monitoring & Evaluation |
| Tanjina Anis | Executive MBA Marketing (IBA, Univ. of Dhaka); | Senior Program Manager at BIID (USAID Feed the Future BNA), Former Senior Programme Manager & Head of Innovation at BRAC | Program Management, Market Systems Development (MSD), Innovation & Business Analytics, Digital Transformation, Microfinance & Financial Inclusion |
 Md. Naim Mostofa | • MSS, Social Work, Asian University of Bangladesh (2010) | • Program Coordinator, ShishuPalli Plus (A Project of Sreepur Village, UK) (Nov 2024–present) • Program Coordinator, Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF), SEIP (Feb 2023–Mar 2024) • M&E Officer, UNDP Bangladesh, National Resilience Programme (Aug 2018–Dec 2022) • Monitoring & Advocacy Specialist, iDE, Sanitation Marketing System Project (SDC-UNICEF) (May 2016–Jun 2018) • Evaluation Research Specialist, Social Impact Inc., USAID Democracy & Governance Evaluations (Aug 2012–Apr 2016) • Data Processing (M&E) Officer, Practical Action Bangladesh, SHIREE Project (Aug 2009–Aug 2012) • M&E Officer, CARE Bangladesh, SIDR Response Project (USAID) (Nov 2007–Dec 2008) • Also: short-term consultancies with Uttaran (WFP Anticipatory Action, 2024), Making Cents International (USAID YouthPower2, 2022), IBTCI (ACME Project, 2018); 14+ published research/evaluation reports (USAID, SSRN) | Project management in development sectors; monitoring & evaluation (M&E); qualitative/quantitative research and report writing; data management & analysis; skill development/TVET, resilience, disaster management, poverty reduction, agriculture, livelihoods, WASH, market value chains, democracy & governance; GIS and statistical software (SPSS, ODK, BIMS) |
 Md. Mahfuzul Haque | • MBA, Management Information System, University of Dhaka (2007) | • MD & Lead Consultant, A. M Associates (Jun 2021–present) — overall business, financial/management consultancy, loans-advances & recovery, HR & operational consultancy • Unit Head (Corporate & SME), Social Islami Bank Ltd. (Oct 2013–Mar 2021), incl. Head of Retail Banking (2013–2017); built retail investment portfolio to Tk 750 crore, 50,000+ new payroll accounts • Head of Retail Risk, The Premier Bank Ltd. (Oct 2011–Sep 2013) • Associate Risk Manager & Deputy Head of Small Business Risk, The City Bank Ltd. (Aug 2008–Oct 2011) • Officer (Credit Analyst), AB Bank Ltd. (Jan 2006–Aug 2008) | Risk management; retail, SME & corporate banking operations; credit risk management & analysis; Islamic and conventional banking; products-policy (PPG) development; project finance; business development |
 Sajjad Haider | • MBA, Marketing, IBA, University of Dhaka (2010) • M.Com, Marketing, Dept. of Marketing, University of Dhaka (1994) | • Head of Business, EVP (Microfinance & MSME Financing), ASA Bangladesh (Oct 2018–Aug 2022) — led 50+ staff, portfolio of 1.85m customers / USD 0.70bn assets across 734 branches • Deputy Managing Director (Sales & Marketing), Pragati Life Insurance Ltd. (Apr 2017–Feb 2018) • Senior VP & Head of Corporate Liability Marketing, Bank Asia Ltd. (Feb 2012–Jun 2014) — BDT 131bn deposit portfolio • AGM & Head of Retail Business, IPDC Finance Ltd. (Sep 2011–Feb 2012) • Head of Deposit Marketing, Delta Brac Housing Finance Corp. Ltd. (Jun 2010–Sep 2011) • Associate Director, Transaction Banking, Standard Chartered Bank (Sep 2006–Oct 2009) • Branch Manager, HSBC (May–Aug 2006) and Citibank N.A. (Mar 2003–May 2006) • Relationship Manager, Priority Banking & Wealth Management, Standard Chartered Bank (Apr 1996–Mar 2003) | Business leadership across retail (B2C), corporate/transaction banking (B2B/B2G), wealth management, life insurance, microfinance & MSME financing; P&L management; stakeholder & regulatory relationship management; sales & distribution strategy |
 Muhammad Sohel Rana | • Master of Economics (Development Economics), University of Dhaka (appeared, 2024) • MBA, Management Information System, Uttara University (2014) | • Youth Skills Specialist, USAID Bijoyee Activity (Mar–Sep 2024) • Manager, Decent Employment & Entrepreneurship Development, UCEP Bangladesh (Jun 2020–Mar 2024) • Manager, Operations, BRAC (Mar–Jun 2020) — migrant reintegration • Technical Manager, BRAC (Aug 2017–Feb 2020) — market systems & value chain development • Chief Training Coordinator, Greenland Group (May–Jul 2017) • Training Coordinator (TVET Specialist), SAIC Group (May 2015–Apr 2017) • Senior Training Coordinator, Virsagi Management (S) Pte Ltd, Singapore (Aug 2007–Apr 2015) • Unit Manager, Rural Services Foundation (Rohimafrooz) (Mar 2006–Jul 2007) • Sub Assistant Engineer (Electrical), Zone Shine Textile (Dec 2004–Sep 2005) | Skills/TVET systems; labor migration & safe migration; entrepreneurship ecosystems; youth development; market systems development; employability skills, access to finance/markets; CSR; ISO QMS 9001:2015; emergency response |
 Mostofa Meer Khaled Omar | • EMBA, IBA, University of Dhaka (2009) • Masters in Bank Management, Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management (2000) | • Head of Business & EVP, Uttara Finance & Investments Ltd. (Feb 2020–present) • SVP & Head of SME, Agri. Credit and Sustainable Banking, Southeast Bank Ltd. PLC (Oct 2010–Feb 2020) — Tk 110bn loan portfolio; Editorial Board member, Annual Report • Senior Relationship Manager & AVP, The City Bank Ltd. (May 2007–Oct 2010) • Senior Officer, Dutch Bangla Bank Ltd. (Jan 2001–Feb 2005) — credit analysis | Credit administration; SME/agri banking; corporate & commercial business development; sustainable/climate finance; documentary credit (CDCS certified) |
 Monzur Morshed | • MBA, Marketing Management, European University of Bangladesh (2021) • General Scholar, Economics-Trade & Management, South China Agricultural University, China (2011) • MSS, Finance, Bangladesh Agricultural University (2009) | • Business Management, International Training Network-ITN (2023) • Business Expert, CWIS-FSM Support Cell, DPHE (Jul 2022–present) • Deputy Team Leader & Institutional Specialist, Chattogram Metropolitan Sewerage Project (funded by AFD) (Oct 2021–Jul 2022) • Business Development Officer & Team Leader, Water and Sanitation for the Urban Poor (WSUP) (Mar 2018–Nov 2021) • Head of Planning and Business Development, Akij Wild Life Farm Ltd. (Akij Group) (Jul 2017–Mar 2018) • Social Inclusion Officer, Sustainable Inclusive Agriculture (funded by ACIAR) (Sep 2016–Jun 2017) • Faculty Member, Comilla University (Sep 2011–Dec 2016) • Research Fellow, South China Agricultural University (Aug 2009–Jul 2011) • Research Officer, Faculty of AERS, Bangladesh Agricultural University (Feb 2007–Feb 2009) | Capacity building & knowledge management; business/portfolio-fund development; stakeholder management; WASH/FSM/CWIS (city-wide inclusive sanitation); climate risk & institutional strengthening; research administration |
 Mohammad Golam Rabbani | • MBA, Human Resource Management, Victoria University of Bangladesh (2007) • MSc, Organic Chemistry, University of Rajshahi (1993) | • General Manager, Gonoshasthaya Basic Chemicals Ltd. (Oct 2014–present) — cGMP, process control, production planning, R&D for bulk drug manufacturing • AGM, Sapla Food Ltd and Plastic Packaging Products (Feb 2012–Oct 2014) — QA/HACCP/ISO • Production Manager, Gonoshasthaya Antibiotic Ltd. (Feb 1999–Feb 2012) — R&D for antibiotic/API synthesis (Amoxycillin, Ampicillin, Ciprofloxacin, Azithromycin, etc.) • Executive, Square Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Chemicals Division (May 1994–Feb 1999) | Production & process control; R&D (novel drug/API synthesis); cGMP compliance & documentation (BMR/SOP); quality, safety & hazardous-materials management; pharmaceuticals, chemicals and food-processing manufacturing |
 Md. Ekhlas Hossain | • MBA, Finance, Bangladesh Islami University (2012) • MSc, Forestry, Khulna University (2001) • Honours, Forestry, Khulna University (1999) | • Project Management Consultation, Design Trade Plus — Architect, Design (Interior) & Consulting Firm (May 2014–present) • Project Manager, A.K. Khan & Company Limited (May 2012–May 2014) • Factory Manager, Studio45 (A Concern of Signage Group) (May 2011–May 2012) • Engineer, Production, OTOBI Ltd. (Apr 2006–May 2011) • Production Officer, Akij Group (Mar 2003–Mar 2006) | Project management & implementation; production/operations management; vendor & client management; risk & change management; factory administration; supply-chain & business planning |
 Luthfe Rabbi Alam | • MBA, International Business, University of Dhaka (2013) | • Business Development Manager, Engineering Science Ltd (Jun 2024–present) — economic feasibility (EIRR/FIRR/ENPV/EBCR) • Manager-Business Development, Hayati Soft Corporation (Jan–May 2024) — electro-mechanical sector (Honeywell, ABB, Krohne) • Planning & Scheduling Expert, Nippon Koei Bangladesh Ltd (Jan 2021–Mar 2023) — JICA-funded Araihazar Special Economic Zone (power, land development) • Freelance Consultant, Gigalub (Apr 2020–present) — digital marketing/SEO, proposal & report writing • Manager-Projects and OTR, BHEL-GE Gas Turbine Services Ltd (Apr 2018–Jan 2019) • Associate Project Coordinator, Dev Consultants Ltd (Oct 2017–Mar 2018) — Four Bridge Project, Mongla Port master plan • Project Manager, JV of PADECO & eGen Consultants Ltd (Sep 2013–Mar 2017) — JICA-funded USD 48m FSPDSME project with Bangladesh Bank • Deputy Manager, Mitsui & Co (Asia Pacific) Pte Ltd, Dhaka Branch (Dec 2011–Jul 2012) • Project Co-ordinator / Junior Consultant / Technical Officer / Junior Engineer, House Of Consultants Ltd (May 2005–Nov 2011) | Business development; power project planning/design/scheduling (GANTT, PERT/CPM, Primavera P6, MS Project); EPC project management; feasibility & economic analysis; SME/financial-sector project management |
| Md. Mohibul Hasan Chowdhury | • AFNA (Accounting for Non-Accountants), IBA, University of Dhaka (2017) • MSS, Sociology & Anthropology, Asian University of Bangladesh (2009) | • Project Coordinator, Young Consultants (Aug–Nov 2021) — agro-based NGO data collection survey • Assistant Manager (Business Development), Young Consultants (May 2020–present) — EOI/technical proposals, resource pool, data collection • Asstt. Manager (Business Development), Young Consultants (Feb–Apr 2020) — Barapukuria Coal Mine Company Ltd project • Project Coordinator, Associates for Development Services Ltd (ADSL) (Nov 2019–Jan 2020) — ADB-funded OOSC project • Project Officer, ADSL (Feb 2017–Oct 2019) — World Bank-funded LASI-2017 learning assessment • Survey Supervisor, ADSL (Sep–Dec 2017); Research Associate, ADSL (Feb–Dec 2017) — UNICEF-funded DPEd project • Secretary In-Charge (intermittent), Institute of Management Consultant Bangladesh (Feb 2018–Feb 2019) • Office Secretary, ADSL (Oct 2014–Jan 2017) — JICA-funded National Integrity Strategy Support Project • Business Development Officer, ADSL (May–Sep 2014); Office Manager/Accountant, ADSL (Jan 2013–Apr 2014) — ADB-funded PCTIIP project • Accounts Executive, Synergy Business Solution Ltd (Jan 2010–Dec 2011) • Office Manager/Accountant, Modern Engineers Planners Consultants (Dec 2008–Dec 2011) — ADB-funded DPHE project; and DHV Consultant Ltd (May 2005–Jan 2007) — ADB-funded BWDB project | Business development (EOI/technical & financial proposals); project coordination & support; field M&E implementation; office & accounts management; procurement/admin for donor-funded projects (ADB, World Bank, JICA, UNICEF) |
 Ch. Md. Khalid Hussain Ershad | • Master of Development Studies (MDS), Economics, Jagannath University (appeared, 2024) • MBA, Management, University of Rajshahi (2015) • MA, English, Northern University Bangladesh (2005) | • National Consultant, Development Mapping, UNDP Bangladesh (Jul 2024–present) — Cox's Bazar 3W Dashboard • Coordinator, NSENSE (May 2023–Jul 2024) — 25+ consultancies (NDI, PKSF, World Bank, HKI, CARE, World Vision, Plan Int'l) covering baseline/mid-term/end-line/impact evaluations • Movement Cooperation Officer, International Committee of the Red Cross (Dec 2021–May 2023) • Senior Consultant, Pace Consultancy Services (Jul–Dec 2021) • District Facilitator, UNDP Bangladesh (Mar 2020–Jun 2021 and Oct 2018–Dec 2019) — governance support for Rohingya-response host communities • Senior Independent Verification Consultant, Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (Jun 2017–Sep 2018) • Communication Specialist, DAI (Jun 2016–Jun 2017) • Manager, Save the Children International (Jun 2014–May 2016) — youth employment programme • Technical Specialist-Advocacy, Concern Worldwide Bangladesh (Dec 2011–Jun 2014) • Program Officer, Islamic Relief Worldwide Bangladesh (Jan 2010–Dec 2011) • Project Coordinator, Shariatpur Development Society (Jun 2006–Jan 2010) | Policy advocacy; disaster risk reduction & emergency response; livelihood programming; good governance; women & child protection; multi-donor program/project development and management (World Bank, SCI, IRW, CWW, USAID, UNDP) |
 Md. Asadur Rahman | • MSS, Public Administration, University of Dhaka (2006) | • Manager, Program (Consultant), Dobey International (Pvt.) Ltd. (Aug 2021–present) • Manager-Program and HR, Participatory Management Initiatives for Development (PMID) (Feb 2014–Jul 2021) • Inspector, UL Verification Service Bangladesh Ltd. (Jun 2011–Jan 2014) — garments/textile compliance audits for global buyers • Assistant Manager, Colours Collection Ltd. (Apr 2010–May 2011) — HR & administration • Inspector, Intertek Testing Service Bangladesh Ltd. (Jan 2008–Apr 2010) | Project management/coordination; research & development; monitoring & evaluation; quality control & compliance audit; NGO project management; HR & administration |
 Farhana Sharmin | • BSc, Computer Science & Engineering, United International University (2011) | • Communication & Research Director, Japan-Bangladesh Robotics and Advanced Technology Research Center (Dec 2019–present) • Founder & CEO, Global Emerging Technology Network (Apr 2018–present) • CSE Lecturer, Daffodil International University (Sep 2017–Jul 2019) • Mentor, Bangladesh Innovation Forum / Woman In Digital (Nov 2016–Dec 2018) • Training Coordinator (Emerging Technology), Bangladesh Open Source Network (Jul 2016–present) • CSE Lecturer, Atish Dipankar University of Science & Technology (Mar 2012–Jul 2014) • Software Engineer, Ergo-Venture Ltd (Apr–Aug 2011); Science Teacher, Nalonda School (Aug 2007–Apr 2009) | Machine learning; big data; IoT; robotics; data science; academic teaching & research supervision; startup mentoring/training; 1st Runners-Up, BASIS National ICT Awards 2019 |
| Mohammed Mamun Or Rashid, PhD | • PhD, Social Work, Universiti Sains Malaysia (2022) • MA, Inter-Asia NGO Studies, SungKongHoe University, South Korea (2008) • MBA, Management, University of Chittagong (2000/2003) | • Program Manager-Civic Engagement / Project Coordinator (PRODIP, funded by USAID & The Asia Foundation), Transparency International Bangladesh (Jan 2017–May 2019) • Program Manager-National Advocacy Program (funded by DANIDA) / Program Officer, Community Development Centre (CODEC) (Apr 2004–Dec 2016) • 17 articles in international (incl. Scopus-indexed) journals; 5 published books; presented at 10+ international conferences (Malaysia, India, Denmark, South Korea) | Research design & M&E; disaster management & climate change (DMCC); migrant-worker rights; income-generating activities; good governance; community-driven advocacy & policy promotion; small-scale fisherfolk welfare |
 Prof. Dr. Md. Nasiruddin | • PhD, Information Science, University of Dhaka • Masters in Information Science (First Class), University of Dhaka | • Dean (School of Undergraduate Studies) & Professor, Information Science and Library Management; Chief Editor, NU Journal & Newsletter; Chief Advisor, NU Central Library — National University, Bangladesh (Mar 2014–Dec 2024); oversaw 3.5m students across 2,257 colleges • Consultant / Documentation Officer / Research Associate / Communications Manager / M&E Specialist — UNFPA, WTO-BFTI, MIDAS, Concern Worldwide Bangladesh (Sep 2002–Mar 2014) • Faculty Member / Head of Dept. / Assistant Proctor, Dept. of Information Science, University of Rajshahi (Jul 1997–Sep 2002) • Best Paper Award, International Conference (ICLIS), Colombo, 2015; visited 15+ countries as resource person/visiting teacher; 90+ published research papers | MEAL systems & result-based M&E; program design (ToC, Logframe); collaborative learning & adaptation (CLA); data analysis/digitalization (KoboToolbox, MS Access); capacity building; information science teaching & research; academic administration |
| Amit Kumar Nath | • EMBA, HR and Marketing, American International University-Bangladesh (2018–2019) • MSc, Food Technology and Nutritional Science, Mawlana Bhashani Science & Technology University | • Assistant Manager (HR and Compliance), DSL Group (Garments) (Jul 2020–Dec 2022) • Assistant Manager (Operations) / Executive Planning & Client Servicing, Pixelsearch Limited (Jan 2018–Jun 2020) — Project Manager, Unilever "Pallydut" rural distribution channel and PD Consortium (with SMC, Arla, IPDC) • Assistant Researcher, Konkuk University, South Korea (Sep 2015–Dec 2017) — food biotechnology lab, BK21-funded inflammatory-disease research; co-author on published papers (Marine Drugs, J. Environment and Natural Resource) | HR & compliance (recruitment, payroll, social/technical compliance, ERP); business development & 360° marketing operations; food technology/nutritional science research |
 Umme Salma | • MA, Development Studies, North South University (2012) | • Market System Development Coordinator, Abt Global (Jul 2024–present) — grants/partnerships for USAID-funded Bangladesh Nutrition Activity • Online Writer (Sep 2021–May 2024) — published two international collaborative books ("Holistic Journey Toward Wellness", "The Joy of Life") • Asst. Manager, Business Development, Ispahani Agro Ltd. (Dec 2014–Aug 2021) — agricultural project proposal management • Research Associate, Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) (Dec 2012–Nov 2014) — public policy & trade research | Project management; agro-business consultancy; grants/partnership management; market-systems development (nutrition, women/adolescent empowerment, WASH); content development & writing; public-policy research |
 Rafatul Haque Rishad | • PhD, Management (Food Tourism), Limkokwing University of Creative Technology, Malaysia (2020) • MBA, Marketing, Bangladesh University of Professionals (2012) | • Manager, Action For Innovative Resource Ltd (Jun 2024–present) • Assistant Professor, Daffodil International University (Jul 2023–Apr 2024) • Operation Manager, The Minions (Jan 2021–Jun 2023) — food & bakery factory management • Research Assistant, Limkokwing University of Creative Technology, Malaysia (Jan 2018–Aug 2020) • Senior Logistic Officer, Eon Group (Feb 2013–May 2016) • Senior Executive (Corporate Marketing) and Coordinator, 3D Architectural Industries Ltd (Jan 2011–Dec 2012) | Qualitative & quantitative research; food & nutrition (food tourism); technology project management; machine learning; academic teaching; multiple published journal papers on food tourism/street food |
 Musabbirul Islam | • MBA, Marketing, North South University (2013) | • Senior Manager, Business Development, Insight Metric (Jul 2023–Apr 2024) • Account Director, Worldpanel, Kantar (Dec 2021–Apr 2023) • Senior Manager, Research, Luminaries Research Ltd (Dec 2020–Dec 2021) • Manager, Retail Intelligence / Sr. Executive / Executive, Retail Measurement Service / Executive, Consumer Insight, The Nielsen Company (Bangladesh) Ltd. (May 2014–Dec 2020) • Analyst, Digital Marketing, Positive Hub (Oct 2013–Apr 2014) • Key clients: Unilever, JTI, Coca-Cola across Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka; Nielsen "Silver Badge" accredited | Market research (retail intelligence, consumer panel, consumer insight); analytical skills; team management & leadership; presentation & communication |
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