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The annual general assembly of Junior Chamber International Dhaka North was held recently at Lakeshore Hotel in Dhaka, where the new board of directors for 2026 was formally announced.
The event also marked the 25th anniversary of JCI Dhaka North, according to a press release Wednesday.
Among those present were JCI Bangladesh President Arefeen Raafi Ahmed, Deputy National President Shaan Shahed, National Secretary General Sinan Arefeen and National Treasurer Masrur Mahmood Shuvo. Former national presidents Ziaul Haque (2023) and Imran Kadir (2024) also attended the programme.
Past presidents of JCI Dhaka North from across its 25-year history were present, including Founding President Senator Data Magfur and other former chapter leaders. Industry professionals, community leaders and media personalities were also in attendance.
The election committee, chaired by Sahariar Hasan Jiisun, 2025 National Vice President of JCI Bangladesh, conducted the proceedings.
Shafiuddin Ala Raju was elected President for 2026. Outgoing President Sumaiya Haque formally handed over the presidential chain during the ceremonial transition.
SM Mohiuddin Salim was elected Executive Vice President, while Shaikh Ahmed Showmik and Rahat Bin Haque were elected Vice Presidents.
Md Nur Nabi Mehedi will serve as Secretary General, Zakia Ferdous Nondita as Treasurer, Mehrab Mansur as General Legal Counsel and Rashad Reaz as Training Commissioner.
The new leadership team also includes Irfanur Rahman as Executive Assistant to the Local President, Fardin Al Gafur as Strategic Planning Commissioner, Rabbi Sarkar as Sports & Events Committee Chairperson, Omar Faruq Fahim as International Affairs Chairperson and Farzana Islam Moury as JCI in Business (JIB) Chairperson.
The board of directors comprises Abdur Rahman Adeeb, Nayeem Hossain Majumdar, Rakibul Hasan, Shah Shafiur Jalal and Abdur Rouf.