Akij Ventures gets new MD

Akij Ventures and subsidiary Akij Food and Beverage recently witnessed the appointment of a new managing director and chief executive officer.

The appointee, Syed Alamgir, was the managing director of ACI Consumer Brands, ACI Salt, ACI Pure Flour and ACI Foods, according to a statement.

Alamgir started his career with UK pharmaceutical May & Baker on attaining an MBA degree from the Institute of Business Administration, University of Dhaka.

He served Jamuna Group as group marketing director from 1992 to 1998 prior to joining ACI as an executive director.