Reazul Haque Chowdhury

Independent Director

Reazul Haque Chowdhury was inducted to the Board as an Independent Director in April 2019. Currently he is the Group Managing Director IFAD Group, prior to which, he was the Group Managing Director of Runner Automobile PLC. He was also the Managing Director of Reckitt Benckiser Thailand Cluster (Thailand, Philippines & Indo-China) and Regional Director of Avery Dennison RBIS South Asia.

Mr. Chowdhury started his career at British American Tobacco as Territory Sales Manager. As a Business Manager, he has more than 30 years of wide experience in General Management, Sales, Brand Marketing, Trade Marketing and Shopper Marketing in FMCG industry in South Asia and East Asia.

He gathered significant experience in FMCG business management by working in increasingly senior positions in British American Tobacco, Customer Management Director in Unilever and Managing Director, Reckitt Benckiser Bangladesh, Reckitt Benckiser Sri Lanka Cluster and Reckitt Benckiser Thailand Cluster. He is also the member of multiple boards as Independent Director and member of Audit Committee and NRC. Currently he sits in the Board of Hemas Bangladesh Limited, Berger Paints Bangladesh Limited and Singer Bangladesh Limited as Independent Director.

Mr. Chowdhury has a Bachelor (Hons.) and Master’s degree in Marketing from Dhaka University. He also is a graduate in Advanced Management from INSEAD, Fontainebleau, France.