Jamuna Bank gets new AMD

Jamuna Bank promoted its Deputy Managing Director Md Abdus Salam to the post of additional managing director in May, according to a press release.

Salam started his banking career with Islami Bank Bangladesh Ltd as a probationary officer in May 1989. Later, he served Social Islami Bank Ltd, Prime Bank Ltd, and Mercantile Bank Ltd in different capacities during his more than 33-year banking career.

He joined Jamuna Bank as executive vice-president in 2010.

Salam obtained his bachelor's and master's degrees in economics from Jahangirnagar University and an MBA from the Central Queensland University of Sydney in 2007.

He is a member of the board of governors of the Institute of Business Administration of Rajshahi University, a life member of the Bangladesh Economic Association and the Bangladesh MBA Association, and vice-president of the Ex-Students' Association of Carmichael College in Rangpur.

Salam completed an M Phil on "A Study into the Central Bank-Islamic Bank relationship in a partly Islamized Country" from the Department of Finance & Banking at the University of Dhaka in 2000 and did an MBA from Central Queensland University, Sydney in Australia in 2007.