with four decades of progressive leadership experience in the local and multinational financial services industry. Hussain has had 15+ years in the Chief Executive role and has successfully transformed two major financial institutions in Bangladesh, molding them both into industry leaders. He is recognized for exceptional expertise in Transforming financial institutions through Financial Leadership, Digital Transformation, Balance Sheet & Risk Management. Hussain is now settled into a consultancy role in the banking sector and is working with different banks.  

Latest Senior Roles -

• Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, BRAC Bank PLC, Bangladesh (2015-2025)

• Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, IDLC Finance PLC, Bangladesh (2010-2015)

• Head of Finance & Strategy, Consumer Banking Division, Standard Chartered Bank, India (2007-2009)

• Chief Financial Officer, Standard Chartered Bank, Bangladesh (2002–2007)

Board Membership -

● Chairman, Association of Bankers Bangladesh 2022-2025

● Member, Intl Governing Board of the Global Alliance for Banking on Values (GABV) 2021-2025

● Member, Intl Governing Board of the Financial Alliance for Women, 2020-2024

● Board Director & Member Audit Committee, Biman Bangladesh Ltd, 2024-2025

● Board Director & Chairman, Audit Committee of b-Kash Ltd, 2016-2025

● Board Director, BRAC EPL Investments Ltd, 2016-2025

● Board Director, BRAC EPL Stockbrokerage Ltd, 2016-2025

● Board Director, BRAC Saajan (UK) Ltd, 2016-2025

● Board Director, IIDFC Ltd, 2011-2023

● Chairman, IDLC Stockbrokerage Ltd, 2010-2015

● Chairman, IDLC Investments Ltd, 2010-2015

  Education -

- Master of Business Administration, Institute of Business Administration, University of Dhaka

- Bachelor of Commerce, Accounting University of Dhaka 

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