The board of directors of ONE Bank Limited has elected Mr A.S.M. Shahidullah Khan as its chairman for a year from October 15, 2020.
The board also re-elected Mr Asoke Das Gupta as its vice chairman and Mr Zahur Ullah as the chairman of the executive committee, the bank said in a press release on Monday.
Mr Khan, the newly elected chairman of ONE Bank, is the managing director of Media New Age Ltd and the publisher of the Daily New Age. He is a director of Holiday Publication Limited.
A son of late justice and former speaker Abdul Jabbar Khan, he actively participated in the liberation war of Bangladesh under sector-2.
Mr Khan is also a member of the board of trustees of Bangladesh Protibondhi Foundation (an organisation for disabled children). He graduated in physics from Dhaka University.
Mr Gupta, the re-elected vice chairman of ONE Bank, is a reputed businessman of the country. He is a freedom fighter.
He is the chief executive of IMTREX and the managing director of Uniroyal Trade Limited. He is also the chairman of Uniroyal Securities Limited and Ocunova Eye Hospital.
Mr Ullah, the re-elected chairman of ONE Bank’s executive committee, is a director of the bank’s. He graduated in finance from Dhaka University.
He is the chairman of LL Group and also the Managing Director of GTEX Ltd. He is one of the directors of Holiday Publications Ltd.