Mr. Md. Ali Reza is a qualified Fellow of Cost and Management Accountant, who joined Standard Bank Ltd. in September 2014 and now in the position of Executive Vice president and Chief Financial Officer. Before joining Standard Bank, Mr. Reza served as Chief Financial Officer in Premier Leasing & Finance Ltd. from 2010 till 2014. He started his banking career as probationary officer in Sonali Bank Ltd. since 1998. Mr. Reza an emerged financial leader in the bank and financial institutions has his credit almost 24 years of experience in various capacities in senior management position, out of which over 13 years as Chief Financial Officer. Utilizing his professional experience and expertise Mr. Reza contributes towards the achievement of the organizational goal and vast experience in the area of financial strategic plan, budgetary control, corporate finance, auditing, taxation, legal matters, Risk Management, Issue management, Credit management, Corporate Affairs related Regulatory Compliance, Basel-III and Corporate Governance. In addition to his present responsibility of CFO, Mr. Reza has been discharging the responsibility of Head of Financial Administration Division of the Bank beside his leadership involvement in strategic decision making as well as in navigating the bank’s business towards its success.
Mr. Reza has been successfully performing different responsibilities at different times achieved all functional knowledge. With his visionary leadership capability, functional experience and professional expertise, he can continue his present responsibilities successfully.
Mr. Reza completed his masters in accounting and also did his MBA major in Finance from Dhaka University. He is also a Certified Islamic Professional Accountant (CIPA) fellow from Accounting and Auditing Organization for Islamic Financial Institutions (AAOIFI) Bahrain. He is also the diploma Associates of Institute of Bankers Bangladesh (DAIBB). Mr. Reza completed his Chartered Accountancy Course from a reputed firm in Dhaka. He attended numerous seminars, training and workshop on different aspects of financial services at home and abroad. Mr. Reza is also involved in different social and professional society.
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