NRB Bank gets new chairman of audit committee

AKM Mizanur Rahman has recently been elected chairman of the audit committee of NRB Bank PLC.

The election took place during a meeting of the bank's board of directors at its head office in Dhaka, according to a press release.

Rahman is an independent director at Standard Ceramic Industries Ltd. He has also served as an independent director for Padma Islami Life Insurance Company Limited, Beach Hatchery Limited, and Gemini Sea Food Limited.

He is the managing partner of Shafiq Mizan Rahman & Augustine, Chartered Accountants.

With a career spanning decades, he has established a reputation as a seasoned professional in the fields of accounting and corporate governance.

He is an active member of the Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Japan-Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce & Industry.

He served as the chairman of the Dhaka Regional Council of ICAB in 1997, and has also served as an international director for OISCA International Japan, as well as a director of Beach Hatchery Limited and Sadharan Bima Corporation.

Rahman obtained his bachelor's degree in commerce from the University of Dhaka in 1975 and completed his Chartered Accountancy qualifications from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) in 1983.