Meet
Our People
Our people are our greatest asset, helping us
stand out from the crowd.
Iftekhar Alam
Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Iftekhar Alam is a passionate investment banker with more than 12 years experience in Bangladesh
Capital Market. He has a strong track record in managing public issues, transaction advisory, and portfolio management. He started his career in 2011 with Zenith Investments Limited as a Research Analyst and later joined in LankaBangla Investments Limited as Management Trainee Officer in the same year. His vast expertise includes the arrangement of Private Equity, managing IPOs and Rights Offering,
Transaction Advisory, Deal Negotiation and Closure, Corporate Restructuring, Financial Modeling and
Valuation, Proprietary & Client Portfolio Management, and Strategic Planning.
His business acumen,
diversified work experience, in-depth knowledge of the industry, and excellent rapport with the
Regulators, Clients, and Market Intermediaries led LankaBangla Investments Limited to escalate its
growth in the industry. Mr. Alam played a significant role in the public issue amendment process and
listing securities in the Main Board & Alternative Trading Board of the exchanges. He completed his BBA
& MBA from the University of Dhaka, majoring in Finance. He is also a Resource Person in Dhaka Stock
Exchange Limited, Financial Excellence Limited, and Bangladesh Institute of Capital Market and
conducted several training sessions.
Imtiaz Alam Choudhury
Head of Discretionary Portfolio
Mr Imtiaz Alam Choudhury is serving LankaBangla Investments Limited, a leading Merchant Bank in Bangladesh, as Head of Discretionary Portfolio. He joined the team on 1 January 2018 as AVP. Before joining LBIL, Mr Imtiaz Alam Choudhury served Grameenphone as Senior Specialist, Business Intelligence. Prior to that he worked at ACNielsen. He has more than 15 years of experience in Research and Analysis. His vast expertise in Research and Analysis will help LankaBangla Investments going forward together with other departments. He completed both his BBA and MBA from IBA, DU. His hobby is reading books – mainly business related – and playing football.
Kazi Mansur Al Mannan
Head of Portfolio Management
Services
Mr. Kazi Mansur Al Mannan is serving LankaBangla Investments Limited a leading Merchant Bank in Bangladesh as the Head of Portfolio Operations. He obtained his Master Degree in Accounting from National University. He joined LankaBangla Investments Limited (former LankaBangla Finance Limited-Merchant Banking Division) in 2007 as Principal Officer and his responsibility was Portfolio Operations and Issue management services. As issue manager, Mr. Mansur successfully managed the Initial Public Offering (IPO) of Rupali Life Insurance Company Limited, which was the first IPO issue of LankaBangla and also managed the Rights Offering and Underwriting of International Leasing and Financial Services Limited. Since 2010, Mr. Mansur concentrate in the portfolio management services and became the Head of Portfolio Operations in 2011. During this period, he managed 3,700 portfolio clients having a portfolio value of Tk. 800 crore. Before joining LankaBangla, Mr. Mansur served in Capital Market Services Limited (Merchant Bank) for 3 years as issue manager and portfolio manager. He has more than 13 years of experience in Capital Market. His vast expertise in capital market helped LankaBangla Investments going forward together with other departments.
Md. Mominul Haque
Head of Investment Banking
Services
Mr. Momin joined LankaBangla Investments Limited (LBIL) in March 2019. He is well convergent with the financial ecosystem of Bangladesh. He started his career at BRAC EPL Investments Limited and worked in Impact Investments Departments for a year. Later on, he joined Mutual Trust Bank Limited (MTB), one of the leading private commercial Banks of Bangladesh, as Management Trainee Officer (MTO). After successful completion of Trainee period, he got the opportunity to work at Credit Department and maintained & developed a commendable portfolio consisting mainly of reputed corporate houses of our country. He got a good exposure to different industry namely RMG, Textile, Engineering, NBFI, Pharmaceuticals etc. He is skilled in Credit Analysis, Risk Management, Project Financing, Refinancing Schemes, Working Capital Financing, Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Due Diligence Process, litigation processes under Money Court Act etc. At LBIL, Mr. Momin played an instrumental role in arrangement business and arranged fund in the form of Preference Share and Corporate Bond for different clients. He also remained engaged in different advisory businesses and started to lead the team from 2021. Mr. Momin is an Ex- Cadet and completed his secondary level education from Rajshahi Cadet College. He passed B. Sc from University of Dhaka. Mr. Momin completed his MBA from Institute of Business Administration (IBA), University of Dhaka major in Finance. He is a CFA pursuant and completed his Level II exam back in 2018. He is actively involved in the social welfare and a member of Cadet College Club Limited (CCCL) and ORCA (Old Rajshahi Cadets Association). He is passionate about traveling and sports.
Md. Khaled Hassan
Head of Primary Market Services
Md. Khaled Hassan has diversified experience of dealing with Equity Financing, Investment Analysis, Financial Modeling, Corporate Advisory, Corporate Governance Structuring, Financial Consultancy, Corporate Restructuring, Merger & Acquisition and many more. He started his career in Finance and Control at Nestle Bangladesh in 2013 as an Accounts Officer in Treasury department where he gathered expertise on fund management, financial reporting, planning & budgeting and operational accounting. Afterwards, he joined LankaBangla Investments Limited (LBIL), a leading investment bank in Bangladesh, in 2014 and currently working there as Senior Associate and leading the Primary Market Services Team. He gained expertise in Information Technology, Service, Engineering, Fuel & Power, Textile and Financial sectors throughout my career. He has successfully completed a number of projects and mobilized fund worth BDT 14,519.32 Million (as on May 5, 2021). The IPO of aamra networks limited under the reformed Book-building method, IPO of Energypac Power Generation Limited (Book-building), IPO of Baraka Patenga Power Limited (Book-building), Rights Offering of Summit Alliance Port Ltd and GPH Ispat Limited are some of his notable projects. Khaled completed his BBA in Accounting and Information Systems and MBA in Management Accounting from Faculty of Business Studies (FBS), University of Dhaka.
Ehsanul Haque
Assistant Vice President
Mr. Hoque joined LBIL in 2018 and has been invloved with advisory, M&A transactions, corporate restructuring, private equity arrangement and inward & outward FDI investment transactions across both buy-side and sell-side verticles and for both local and foreign clients. Prior joining LBIL, he worked in the investment team at SEAF Bangladesh Ventures – a global investment firm focusing on SMEs in Bangladesh. Mr. Hoque holds a bachelor’s in Business Administration from University of Dhaka, Department of Finance. He is also a CFA candidate and have passed CFA Level – 1.
Mohammad Al-Nahiyan
Senior Manager
Mr. Mohammad Al-Nahiyan joined LankaBangla Investments Limited in 2011. He has been serving as Senior Manager in the Finance and Accounts team of LankaBangla Investments Limited. He is responsible for managing the financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting for the organization. Managing and overseeing the cash flow of the company and ensuring it has the appropriate treasury controls. Mr. Nahiyan has completed BBA (Major in Accounting) from University of Dhaka and MBA (Major in Accounting) from the same university.
Rezaul Karim
Manager
Mr. Rezaul karim designated as Manager, Non-Discretionary Portfolio Operations & Credit administration at LankaBangla Investments Limited. He has been working in this company since April, 2013. He has completed his B.B.S. (Hon’s) and M.B.S. in Accounting from the National University of Bangladesh. Before joining LBIL, Mr. Rezaul karim served at Hazarat Amanat Shah Securities as Branch in charge.
Tanvir Saleh
Associate
Mr. Tanvir Saleh joined LBIL in 2012 in the Business Development Department where he was part of the introductory operational team of the discretionary portfolio management offerings. From there on he served the Primary Market Services team of LBIL for a brief while before moving onto the Investment Banking Services Team in 2014. Since then he has been part of some of the landmark services that has been offered by the IBS team. He has managed and arranged the issue of the first Zero Coupon introduced by a brokerage house in the country while mobilizing BDT 720 million for the issue. He has also been associated with the fund mobilization for a number of preference shares and equity shares in the form of private placement offered by some of the leading power generation companies of the country. In the past few years, he has been associated with the arrangement of a number of debt and quasi-debt instruments namely Syndicated Loans, Commercial Papers, Bonds, and Preference Shares for some of the large corporate bodies in the country. He has experience in Issue Management and Arrangement, Subscription, Fund Mobilization, Product Design, Compliance Maintenance and Business Development. Moreover, he has advised and assisted a number of clients in transactions raising capital involving private equity. Mr. Saleh has completed his MBA from North South University and BBA at IBA from Jahangirnagar University with a double major in Finance and Marketing.
Md. Iklas Hossain
Manager
Mr. Iklas Hossain is serving LankaBangla Investments Limited as Manager in the departments of Finance & Accounts. He is also the Chief Anti-Money Laundering Compliance Officer (CAMLCO). He has worked with ACNABIN Chartered Accountants as Senior Assistant Manager after completion of CA articleship. Mr. Hossain has more than 8 years’ experience in Financial Reporting & Accounting, Tax and VAT Compliance. Mr. Hossain obtained his BBA & MBA (major in Accounting & Information Systems) from Faculty of Business Studies, University of Dhaka. He is also pursuing CA Professional level under the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB).
Estiuque Uddin
Associate
Estiuque Uddin joined LankaBangla Investments Limited (LBIL) as an Analyst in December 2017. He started his career in Max Infrastructure Limited, a leading heavy infrastructure development company in Bangladesh where he gathered experience in the field of Financial Reporting, Analyzing, Budgeting and Project Development Strategies. Being a running CA professional, Estiuque has gained ample knowledge on various local industries and equipped himself with professional skills in Financial Reporting and Accounting as per local & international guideline, Income Tax laws, International Accounting Standards, Company Laws and Accounting Software’s. He has experience in assisting and conducting Revenue audit, Regulatory audit and Special audit of various Manufacturing companies, Banks and NBFIs along with the technical expertise of handling Income Tax work, Service Tax work and VAT assignments of Various organizations. Estiuque has completed his BBA in Finance & Banking and MBA in Finance under Department of Finance & Banking from Faculty of Business Administration (FBA), University of Chittagong. Currently he is enrolled under ICAB and have successfully passed Knowledge level.
Kazi Tawseef Rahman
Associate
Kazi Tawseef Rahman joined LankaBangla Investments Limited (LBIL) as a Senior Analyst in October 2018. Prior to joining LBIL he started his career in the Corporate Finance team of KPMG Rahman Rahman Huq in 2016 and gained experience in Advisory and Deal Management services. During his time at KPMG, he had advised and provided assistance to clients in transactions raising capital involving private equity. He had provided assistance to ASA International Group PLC getting listed at the Premium Listed Main Market of London Stock Exchange. Furthermore, he worked as a consultant for United Nation Development Programme (UNDP) devising a financial management tool for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to better access capital. Tawseef is passionate about raising capital for large corporation and growth focused SMEs and attract foreign investment in our country. He is also interested to develop the field of Corporate Finance and the Advisory profession in order to build capacity to support the growing need and growth of our vibrant economy. He has completed his BA (Economic & Social Studies) Hons in Accounting & Finance from the University of Manchester and currently pursuing ACCA qualification.
Mian Md. Al-Hasanul Mehadi
Assistant Manager
Mr. Mian Md. Al-Hasanul Mehadi is serving LankaBangla Investments Limited as Business Development Department. He joined the team on 1 March 2011. Before joining LBIL, Mr. Mian Md. A-Hasanul Mehadi served Alliance Financial services Ltd. as Primary Market Department. He completed MBA.
Md. Shafiqur Rahman
Assistant Manager
Mr. Md. Shafiqur Rahman is serving as Assistant Manager, HR and Administration of LankaBangla Investments Limited. He joined the team of LankaBangla Investments Limited on 1st December 2015. Before joining LBIL, Mr. Rahman served as Executive, General Banking in Southeast Bank Limited. He has completed his BBA and MBA from the International Islamic University, Chittagong and also Diploma in Human Recourse Management from the United International University.
Md. Masudur Rahman
Assistant Manager
Mr. Md. Masudur Rahman is serving LankaBangla Investments Limited as Senior Executive of Discretionary Portfolio. He joined the team on 1 January 2016 as Executive. Before joining LBIL, Mr. Md. Masudur Rahman served at Asiatic Experiential Marketing Ltd. He has completed his B.B.S. (Hon’s) and M.B.S. in Management from the National University of Bangladesh
S.M. Abu Raihan Ali
Assistant Manager
Mr. S.M.Abu Raihan Ali is serving LankaBangla Investments Limited as Senior Executive, Settlement Department. He joined the team on 2nd May 2016 as Executive. Before joining LBIL, Mr. S.M. Abu Raihan Ali served at KHAZANA Mithai Limited as Senior Executive, IT and Admin Department and also served at SAWFTEX Limited, wing of SAWFTEX group as IT Executive, IT-System Network Department. He completed his B.SC.(Hons.) in Computer Engineering(COE) from American International University-Bangladesh-(AIUB) and Post-Graduation in Commonwealth Executive MBA(CEMBA) from Bangladesh Open University-(BOU).
Mohsin Uddin
Assistant Manager
Mr. Mohsin Uddin, Assistant Manager, is a professional IT specialist and consultant with a proven track record of building successful IT infrastructures serving LankaBangla Investments Limited since March’ 2018. He has been in this industry for 14 years and have helped to design and develop solutions for many companies of various sizes. He is also an expert in system integration, network management, and deployment of applications. He has completed his graduation Bachelor in Computer Applications (BCA) from Bangalore, India in 2005 and Masters (Major in Software Engineering) in CSE from UIU in 2007.
Md. Milton Hossain
Senior Analyst
Mr. Md. Milton Hossain joined in LankaBangla Investments Limited (LBIL) in April, 2018 and currently he is working as a Senior Analyst at the Primary Market Services (PMS) team of LBIL. He has proven track record in managing the public issues in the capital market of Bangladesh. Mr. Milton has in hands experience to deal with the preparation of Initial Public Offering (IPO), Qualified Investors Offering by SMEs (QIO) & Rights Offering strategy, preparation of prospectus or information memorandum, financial analysis, assessment of various companies from different sectors, financial modeling, corporate & capital restructuring, underwriting services, valuation services and corporate advisory. Mr. Hossain has gained expertise in the Textile, Telecommunication and Banking sectors of Bangladesh. The IPO of Midland Bank Limited & IPO of Global Islami Bank Limited are his remarkable completed projects. As a passionate Investment Banker, Mr. Milton is highly interested to work in the investment banking industry of Bangladesh and develop the landscape of corporate finance and corporate advisory services. Also, he is ambitions to contribute in the sustainable growth of economy through raising capital for large corporations and SMEs of Bangladesh. He was appraised and rewarded in academic life by different boards and authorities for outstanding achievements. Mr. Milton has completed his Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A) in Finance from Faculty of Business Studies, University of Dhaka. He loves to travel and read books in his leisure period.
Kazi Rasel
Senior Analyst
Kazi Rasel is an Analyst at Primary Market Services, LankaBangla Investments Limited. He has joined the team in August 2019. Currently, he is assigned with raising capital through IPO, listing, IPO valuation, SME listing, private equity arrangement, rights offering, IPO marketing and underwriting services. Prior to joining the team, he was a Management Trainee Officer (MTO) under the umbrella of LankaBangla Capital Market Operations where he attained knowledge in brokerage house operations, primary market services, investment banking services, fund management, buy and sell side research. Moreover, he has passion to work in investment banking industry and holds a vision to contribute in the expansion and sustainability of the capital market in Bangladesh. He has completed his undergrad in Finance from University of Dhaka, Faculty of Business Studies. He successfully passed CFA level I exam in 2019 and currently a CFA level II candidate.
Radyah Hassan
Analyst
Ms. Radyah Hassan joined LBIL on January 2022, and is primarily working under the advisory wing, involved in projects of Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), Divestments, Repatriation and FDI advisory. She has been working extensively to develop the FDI advisory service line. Additionally, she is involved in the arrangement and advisory of conventional debt and Islamic Financing Solutions. Prior to joining LBIL, she completed her academic internship from bKash Limited, under the flagship internship program, bNext, batch of 2021. Ms. Hassan has completed her Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) from IBA, Jahangirnagar University with a major in Finance and a minor in Marketing.
Salim Al Din Shovon
Analyst
Mr. Salim joined the team of LankaBangla Investments Limited as an Analyst in January 2022. He completed his BBA in 2022 from Institute of Business Administration (IBA), Jahangirnagar University. He studied finance as a major and marketing as a minor during his BBA curriculum. Salim is involved in multiple projects of LankaBangla that encompasses along the service lines of FDI, Divestment, Repatriation, Corporate Restructuring, Merger & Acquisition, Corporate Advisory services etc. Salim is a CFA Level I candidate and wishes to complete his CFA Charter. From the start of his University, Mr. Salim had a keen interest in the Capital market and Stock market. His participation in various equity research competition and case competition reflects his interest in the capital market. To broaden his perspective, Mr. Salim took part in Internship experience of Grameen Bank, CWT Asset Management Company and Rangs Motors Limited. He completed his academic internship from UCB Investments Limited. Mr. Salim is a Tech-Savvy, Inquisitive person and very much enthusiastic about photography. He was the General Secretary of IBA-JU Photography & Media Club. Mr. Salim is a multipotentialite person and a seasoned hobbyist. He loves to travel, find adventure & enjoy the company of his closed ones.