Mr. Mamun Rashid
Director , Alliance Finance PLC

Mr. Mamun Rashid is a prominent banker and economic analyst in Bangladesh with over 35 years of experience in banking & financial Services. He has worked with three international banks - ANZ Grindlays Bank, Standard Chartered Bank, and Citibank, N.A. both in Bangladesh and abroad. Besides. He was also the financial service lead at PwC Bangladesh. Mr. Rashid served as the Chief Executive Officer at Citibank, N.A. Bangladesh. In addition to his banking career, he has taught Strategy and Commercial Banking at various public and private universities for the last 27 years. From 2011 to 2013, he held the position of Professor and Director at BRAC Business School, BRAC University.

Mr. Rashid is presently the President of Shopfront Limited (ShopUp) which is building the largest commerce and finance infrastructure for consumer goods business in Bangladesh and He is the immediate past Managing Partner and Country Head of PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Bangladesh. Mr. Rashid was the Chairman of the ICC standing committee on banking techniques and practices for Bangladesh.

Mr. Rashid is a prominent figure dedicated to development in various sectors. He leads Financial Excellence Limited, an institution that works to strengthen Bangladesh's financial markets. He also serves as the Chairperson of the Board of Directors at Marie Stopes Bangladesh, a UK-based international NGO focused on healthcare for mothers and children in underserved communities. His influence extends beyond Bangladesh as he holds the position of Audit Committee Chairman at Hemas Manufacturing (Private) Limited, a Sri Lankan-based regional FMCG conglomerate. Furthermore, Rashid provides his expertise as Business Management Advisor to Youngone Hi-Tech Sportswear Industries Ltd- A South Korea-based Youngone corporation entity. Rounding out his diverse portfolio, he is also a board member of BD Venture Limited, a venture capital firm to funds growth enterprises.

Mr. Rashid holds a master’s in economics from Bangladesh and a Masters in Business Administration from Henley Business School, UK. He also attended postgraduate courses at Kellogg School of Management, Harvard Business School, Columbia Business School in the USA, London Business School, UK and INSEAD, in France. He is a Certified Credit Professional by OMEGA, London. He received the US State Department Award for Corporate Excellence. Mr. Rashid is frequently quoted in national and international media on banking and economic affairs. He has authored over 800 articles on banking, economic, and business issues, as well as authored 15 books on contemporary business and economic matters.