Dr. Ahmedul Hye Chowdhury

Dr. Ahmedul Hye Chowdhury is a seasoned environmental expert with extensive experience in environmental and social safeguards, climate change, and project management, currently serving as the Executive Vice President and Unit Head of Environment and Social Safeguards at Infrastructure Development Company Limited (IDCOL) since May 2014. Dr. Chowdhury has demonstrated proficiency in securing and managing funds from major international institutions, including The World Bank and AIIB. An Environmental Consultant since January 2011, Dr. Chowdhury contributed to the BBIN Regional Transport and Trade Facilitation Program, focusing on developing an Environmental and Social Management Framework. With a robust academic background, Dr. Chowdhury has held teaching positions at institutions like American International University Bangladesh and North South University, and holds a PhD from the University of New South Wales, where research focused on low-cost safe drinking water systems.