Sayeed Ul Arafin

Sayeed Ul Arafin is an experienced professional in the fields of geo-informatics, data science, and urban planning. Currently serving as Assistant Lead Engineer at bKash Limited since November 2017, Sayeed has held various engineering roles within the organization. Prior to this, Sayeed gained valuable experience as a Research & Knowledge Management Officer at Disaster Management Watch, contributing to the National Urban Poverty Reduction Programme under UNDP, and as a Junior Urban Planner at Global Survey Consultants, working on the Detail Area Plan for the DMDP area. Early professional experience includes an internship at Sheltech (Pvt.) Ltd., where preparation of a Master Plan for Comilla City Corporation was undertaken. Sayeed holds a Bachelor's degree in Urban & Regional Planning from Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology and a Master's of Science in Disaster Management from the University of Dhaka. Academic foundations were laid with a Higher Secondary Certificate and Secondary School Certificate in Science from institutions in Chittagong.