2024-04-25 04:02:18
Mohammad Abu Zafar joined The Premier Bank Plc as its new Managing Director (MD) and CEO on Wednesday (April 24).
In his illustrious banking career of 34 years, Mohammad Abu Zafar has made significant contributions in the overall management and control of the bank including readymade garments (RMG) financing, offshore banking, corporate banking, treasury business, credit management, foreign trade financing, international banking and branch banking management.
Prior to joining Premier Bank, he served as Additional Managing Director and Chief Business Officer of Dhaka Bank Plc. Apart from this, he has been working as the Managing Director of Dhaka Bank Investment Limited since 2021. He started his banking career in Uttara Bank in 1990 as an Apprentice Officer. Apart from this, he was working in various important positions in National Bank and Dhaka Bank. He was manager of AD branch in Uttara Bank and National Bank for 15 years.
He successfully completed BSS (Hons) and MSS in Economics from Chittagong University. Apart from this, he obtained a Diploma Degree from the Diplomated Associate of the Institute of Bankers, Bangladesh (DAIBB). He participates in various banking programs, trainings, seminars and workshops in the country and abroad.