Business Desk :
S.M. Bakhtiar Alam has been elected as the Chairman of Islamic Finance and Investment Limited (IFIL).
The decision came at the 285th meeting of the Board of Directors of the company held at its head office in the capital on Monday, said a press release.
Previously, he served as the Chairman of the Board of Directors, Executive and Audit Committee of IFIL. He established Prophecy Furnishers in 1974 and subsequently established Prophecy Furnishers Limited, country’s first 100% export oriented furniture company. He is a sponsor director of IFIL.
Bakhtiar Alam obtained M.Sc degree with B.Sc Honors from the University of Dhaka. He is a Life Registered Graduate of the University of Dhaka and a permanent member of Dhaka Club. He is a former chairman and founding treasurer of Eastern University and currently a member of the Board of Trustee of the university. He is also a patron of several educational and social organizations.
