Sheikh Akhter Uddin Ahmed has been promoted to the position of Deputy Managing Director at National Bank Limited on December 27, 2023. Previously, he held the role of Senior Executive Vice President & Head of the Human Resource Division. With over 25 years of diverse banking experience, encompassing Foreign Exchange Operations, Credit Operations, Foreign Remittance, General Banking, and Overseas Operations.

 

Mr. Akhter began his career as a Probationary Officer at National Bank Limited in 1998. Notably, he served as the Chief Executive Officer of NBL Money Transfer Sdn Bhd, Malaysia, a wholly owned overseas subsidiary, for 12 years. Mr. Akhter holds graduate and postgraduate degrees in Accounting from Rajshahi University and has received various training and workshops both locally and internationally. Mr. Akhter has been performing as Chief Anti- Money Laundering Compliance Officer (CAMLCO) since 10^th September, 2023.

Ms. Afroza Khatoon is presently working as Senior Vice President & DCAMLCO at National Bank Ltd. She has been working in AML & CFT Division for 17 years in different banks. She has obtained extensive training on AML & CFT at home and abroad. Ms. Afroza obtained professional degree of Certified Anti Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS).  She is the only platinum valued members of ACAMS (Association of Certified Anti Money Laundering Specialists, Miami, Florida, and U.S.A) in Bangladesh.

 

She has been serving National Bank since 21^st November, 2023. Before joining in National Bank, Ms. Afroza worked in Bank Asia Ltd., Standard Bank Ltd. and Pubali Bank Ltd. with different assignment. She worked in General Banking, Import & Export Department in branch level and AML & CFT Division in Head Office level and shown professional fitness thereof. Just after having the Post-graduation degree in Economics from University of Dhaka, she joined in Pubali Bank Ltd. as Probationary Officer in 2000. Mentionable that she placed in the combined merit list in Secondary School Certificate (S.S.C) & Higher Secondary School Certificate (H.S.C) Examination in Dhaka Board and obtained notable academic fitness in graduation & post-graduation level from University of Dhaka.  

 

However, Ms. Afroza has almost more than 24 (twenty four) years of banking experience and attended a good number of professional training in foreign exchange, general banking, credit risk, AML & CFT, Corporate Governance and so on.