Mohammed Nurul Amin new GIB chairman

Mohammed Nurul Amin, former managing director of Meghna Bank PLC and NCC Bank PLC, has been appointed as independent director and chairman of Global Islami Bank PLC's board of directors following his selection by Bangladesh Bank.

Mohammed Nurul Amin held the topmost positions in many Banks and financial institutions of Bangladesh at the national level.

His career spans more than 41 years with experiences in all aspects of banking sector.

Amin serves as the adviser to iPay Systems Ltd.

Moreover, he served as managing director & CEO of Meghna Bank PLC and NCC Bank PLC for about 13 years and independent director and chairman of FAS Finance & Investment Ltd for 3 years.

Amin has a proven record of accomplishments in banking and financial institutions. 

He also held the positions of Chairman of Association of Banker’s Bangladesh Ltd. (ABB), Chairman of Bangladesh Foreign Exchange Dealers Associations (BAFEDA), and Chairman of Primary Dealers Bangladesh Ltd. (PDBL). He is the only bank CEO to hold the top position of these three organizations.

His journey as a banking professional began in 1977 with state-owned Janata Bank. 

He completed his BA with honors and Masters in Economics from the University of Dhaka.

Later, he obtained extensive training at home and abroad in the banking sector with diploma certification from the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge, UK.

In the five-member board, other members have also been appointed as independent directors, with Mohammed Nurul Amin getting the responsibility of the chairman.