Barrister Rasheed Ahmed, Head of the Bank’s Legal and Recovery Division, has been promoted to Senior Executive Vice President at BRAC Bank, with effect from 1 December, press release said Monday.
Barrister Rasheed, a seasoned legal professional, joined BRAC Bank in 2010 as Head of Legal Affairs. Demonstrating exceptional skills and leadership, he expanded his role in 2017 by taking on the added responsibility of the SME Special Asset Management Function.
Before joining BRAC Bank, Barrister Rasheed had a career in the legal divisions of several renowned organizations, including GrameenPhone, Ericsson, Huawei, and Banglalink. His diverse experience in these roles has contributed to his comprehensive understanding of legal practices in the banking sector.
Selim R. F. Hussain, Managing Director and CEO of BRAC Bank, commended Rasheed’s achievements, stating, “Barrister Rasheed occupies a unique role in BRAC Bank. He leads both the bank’s overall Legal Function and the SME Special Assets Management function. Rasheed’s leadership has been key to BRAC Bank achieving the best collection & recovery performance in the industry over the past few years. With his hands-on management style, strong networking, and proactive follow-up, Rasheed is a role model for the Legal Function in the Bangladesh banking industry.”