Abdul Muyeed Chowdhury

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Abdul Muyeed Chowdhury is a retired Bangladeshi career bureaucrat and former adviser, with the rank of minister, of Latifur Rahman caretaker government.[1][2]

Early life[edit]

Chowdhury completed his bachelor's degree and Masters in History from Dhaka University in 1964 and 1965 respectively. He went to University of Tennessee on a Fulbright Program scholarship.[3]

Career[edit]

Chowdhury joined the Civil Service of Pakistan in 1967. From 1975 to 1978, he was the Deputy Commissioner of Faridpur District. From 1994 to 2000, he served as Secretary in a number of ministries. He was the head of the Internal Resources Division and later the National Board of Revenue. In 2000, he served as an adviser to Latifur Rahman Cabinet with the rank of a minister. He worked as the executive director of BRAC from 2000 to 2006. He served as the Vice President of Bangladesh Olympic Association. He is the founder and CEO of Tiger Tours Limited. He is an independent director of ACI Limited, Pioneer Insurance Company Ltd, and Summit Alliance Port Limited.[3] He is the director of MJLBL.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "PATA Bangladesh awards bdnews24.com and 14 others for contributions to Bangladesh's tourism". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
  2. ^ Pritom, Salauddin Wahed. "Spotlight on former caretaker advisors". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
  3. ^ a b "Abdul-Muyeed Chowdhury". mjlbl.com. Archived from the original on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
  4. ^ "Board of Directors". mjlbl.com. Archived from the original on 2016-11-10. Retrieved 19 October 2020.