Humayun Kabir joins Union Bank as managing director and CEO

Mr. Mohd. Humayun Kabir, a veteran banker with more than 37 years of experience, former Executive Director of Bangladesh Bank, has joined Sharia-based Union Bank PLC as the Managing Director and CEO.

Prior to joining Union Bank, Mr. Kabir served as Deputy Managing Director, Head of Human Resource Division and CAMLCO of NRBC Bank PLC.

In his 37 years long career, he has served with great efficiency as the Secretary to the Board of the Directors of the Bangladesh Bank, Banking Regulation and Policy Department, Foreign Exchange Policy Department, Foreign Exchange Investment Department, Human Resource Department, Agriculture Credit Department, Banking Inspection Department, Bangladesh Bank Training Academy, Head of Bangladesh Bank Chittagong Office.

He also served in Motijheel, Barishal and Khulna offices of Bangladesh Bank. Besides, Mr. Kabir was a supervisory observer to the Board of Directors of Janata, Rupali, and ICB Islami Bank and a proxy attendant on several times as an observer to the Board of Directors of Sonali, Agrani, Islami, NBL, Commerce, BASIC, and NCC Bank.

He also served as a faculty member of the Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management.

Mr. Kabir obtained his Hon’s and Masters Degree in Accounting from University of Dhaka. He also received training on various aspects of banking at home and abroad. Mr. Kabir travelled to enhance his professional skills in Canada, Russia, England, Saudi Arabia, Turkmenistan, Italy, Turkey, Hong Kong, UAE, Malaysia, and Sri Lanka.