Coca-Cola Bangladesh gets new MD

Ta Duy Tung

Coca-Cola Bangladesh Limited has recently announced Ta Duy Tung as its new managing director.   

Tung has been with Coca-Cola for 15 years, first joining as regional trade marketing manager for North Vietnam. Before that, Tung was at Procter & Gamble.

Before moving to Dhaka, he was executive director for market operations for Coca-Cola Beverages Vietnam Ltd, the beverage manufacturer said in a statement yesterday.

Tung is a surgeon, earning his first Bachelor of Surgeon degree from Hanoi Medical University, Vietnam.

He later went on to pursue a Bachelor of Business Management from Hanoi Polytechnic University and went to India to attain an MBA degree from Bangalore University.

He is married to a lawyer and has two daughters.

"I'm excited to partner with our bottling partners, International Beverages Private Limited and Abdul Monem Limited," he said.

Coca-Cola has been operating in Bangladesh for over five decades.