Musawat Shams Zahedi has been appointed as the new managing director of Novartis Bangladesh.
The decision was taken at a meeting of the company's board of directors on July 14, according to a press release issued by the company secretary Inamul Hasan.
The appointment comes after the process of acquiring 60% shares of Novartis Bangladesh by Radiant Pharmaceuticals was completed.
Musawat Shams Zahedi is a director of Radiant Pharmaceuticals and its associated companies.
He holds a Bachelor's and Master's degree from Cass Business School, UK.
Zahedi is an avid sports philanthropist and a skilled golfer. He has made significant contributions in this field.