Chowdhury Akhtar Asif has joined Brac Bank Ltd as deputy managing director and chief risk officer. 

Prior to joining Brac Bank, he worked as the head of credit risk management at One Bank.  

Asif has more than 24 years of experience in the banking sector. He started his career as a probationary officer at IFIC Bank and became its head of CRM in 2012. Later, he moved to Eastern Bank where he headed different units.

He completed bachelor and master's degrees in finance from Dhaka University. He also obtained MBA in finance from the same university.