Ishtiaque Abedin, a founder member of American International University - Bangladesh (AIUB), has been unanimously elected as chairman of the Board of Trustees of the university in a meeting held recently.
Ishtiaque Abedin is a renowned businessman. He is chairman of American Dairy Limited and managing director of Chemlube Limited, the only distributor in Bangladesh of MAK Lubricants, a product of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. He is also managing director of Subaru Bangladesh Limited, Shanzaib Food and Beverage Limited, Shanzaib Dairy Limited, and Shanzaib Limited.
In addition, Ishtiaque Abedin is a member of the Executive Committee of the Association of Private Universities of Bangladesh (APUB). He is also a member of the Association of Universities of Asia and the Pacific (AUAP), Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI), and India-Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry (IBCCI).