IFIC Bank gets new DMD

IFIC Bank PLC has appointed Sheikh Akhter Uddin Ahmed as a deputy managing director (DMD), effective from November 25, 2025.

Ahmed began his professional banking career at National Bank PLC as a probationary officer in 1998, according to a press release.

He developed strong foundations in general banking, credit management, foreign exchange, and remittance operations.

Over the years, he advanced through diverse leadership roles at both branch and head office levels, consistently demonstrating operational excellence and strategic foresight.

With a distinguished career spanning 27 years in both domestic and international banking, Ahmed brings a wealth of expertise and proven leadership to IFIC Bank.

He spent more than a decade overseas as chief executive officer, successfully managing nationwide operations, expanding branch networks, and building strategic global partnerships.

Upon returning to Bangladesh, he held several senior leadership positions, including deputy managing director and managing director (current charge) at National Bank PLC.

His appointment further reinforces IFIC Bank's commitment to strengthening governance, enhancing operational efficiency, and driving sustainable growth.