Fatema Begum, a highly experienced and accomplished professional, has been appointed as a director of Bangladesh Finance, the country’s prominent financial institution. The Central Bank recently approved her appointment to this significant position, and she will also serve as a member of the company’s audit committee. The announcement was made by Bangladesh Finance through a press release on July 31 (Monday).
With an impressive 31-year career, Fatema Begum previously held top positions within Bangladesh Police, including serving as an Additional Inspector General (IG) of Police before retiring. Notably, she made history as the first woman officer to join Bangladesh Police in 1984 after completing her studies at Dhaka University.
The chairman of Bangladesh Finance, Manwar Hossain, warmly welcomed Fatema Begum’s appointment to the board of directors. He expressed his belief that her inclusion will foster unity and fortify the institution’s position in the financial sector. Managing Director and CEO of Bangladesh Finance, Md. Kyser Hamid, also expressed enthusiasm about the appointment, highlighting the diversification it will bring to the board and the positive impact of Fatema Begum’s skills and guidance on the company’s growth.
In response to her appointment, Fatema Begum expressed pride in joining Bangladesh Finance as a director. She expressed her commitment to contributing to the organization’s future success and enhancing its standing in the financial sector.
