Eminent Professor Dr. Iftekhar Uddin Chowdhury, former Vice-Chancellor, University of Chittagong, is one of the Independent Directors of the Bank.
Dr. Iftekhar Uddin Chowdhury obtained his graduation and post-graduation from University of Chittagong. He attained his Ph.D. from University of Tsukuba, Japan.
He also accomplished his Bachelor of Law (LLB) from University of Chittagong and served as a visiting professor in Faculty of Law, Kobe Gakuin University, Japan, visiting professor of Glasgow University, UK. Apart from these, he served as a foreign faculty of Ryukoku University, Japan along with many other accredited Universities in the abroad including USA & Denmark.
Mr. Chowdhury is a Fulbright Senior Fellow in Harvard University, USA and a post-doctoral research fellow in University of California, Berkeley, USA.