Abdul Hai Sarker. Photo: Courtesy
Abdul Hai Sarker has recently been re-elected for the next two years as the chairman of the Board of Directors of Dhaka Bank PLC, according to a press release. He was born into a respectable Muslim family in the Sirajganj district. He accomplished his Post Graduation Degree (M. Com) from the University of Dhaka in 1970.
After graduation, he involved himself in international trade and business and became a reputed industrialist in the country. The sincere efforts and dynamic leadership of Sarker culminated in a large business conglomerate in the name of Purbani Group. Sarker is the founder chairman of Dhaka Bank PLC, former vice-chairman of the Bangladesh Association of Banks (BAB) and a former director of the Federation of
Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industries (FBCCI). He was the chairman of the Board of Trustees of Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB).
Abdul Hai Sarker was the former President of the Bangladesh Textile Mills Association (BTMA) for consecutive four times. He is the founder member of the Board of Trustees of Bangladesh Enterprise Institute (BEI). He was also an Associate Director of the International Cotton Association based in Liverpool, UK.
Besides being a leading business personality, he has been playing a commendable role in social welfare and community development. Many organisations have awarded him for his outstanding contribution to the society. He has also been accorded Commercially Important Person (CIP) status by the Government.
“The re-election of Sarker will positively enhance values to Dhaka Bank and propel its continuous journey towards excellence,” the press release adds.
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