Saiful Islam

Saiful Islam has a diverse work experience spanning over several decades. Saiful started their career in 1979 as an Executive Engineer at General Electric and an overseas Arab Chemical Company, where they were involved in maintenance procedures and productivity improvements. In 1980, they joined BAT Bangladesh and eventually became the Operations Director, responsible for volume, productivity, and modernization projects. Saiful also worked in South Africa, Malawi, and Nigeria in General Management positions. In 2001, Saiful moved to the UK Supply Chain and took on special projects. Saiful joined BAT as the Operations Capabilities & Learning Manager in 2009, designing and delivering a global Operations capability framework. In 2012, they worked as the Group CEO at Drik and as the CEO/MD at Drik/Majority World. Currently, Saiful is the Managing Director at Majority World CIC.

Saiful Islam attended St Lawrence High School from 1970 to 1972, where they pursued a high school education with a focus on science. Saiful then enrolled at Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology from 1974 to 1979, earning a Bachelor of Engineering degree with a specialization in Mechanical. In 2006, Saiful Islam attended the University of Liverpool, completing an MBA (Entrepreneurship) program. No specific field of study was mentioned for their MBA degree.