Parveen Mahmud is a Bangladeshi businesswoman and social worker. She is the chairperson of Underprivileged Children Education Program.[1] She is a member of the governing body of the Palli Karma Sahayak Foundation. She is a trustee of Transparency International Bangladesh.[2] She is an independent director of Marico Bangladesh.[3]

Career

Mahmud was the managing director of Palli Karma Sahayak Foundation in 2004 to 2006.[4][5][6]

Mahmud was awarded the Begum Rokeya award in 2006.[7] In December 2007, she was re-elected to the board of directors of MIDAS Financing Limited.[8] She was the acting chairperson of the Acid Survivors Foundation in May 2009.[9] She was the vice-chairperson of the Underprivileged Children Education Program in 2010.[10] She was the chairman of the Acid Survivors Foundation in 2010.[11]

Mahmud was the first woman to be elected president of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh in 2011.[12][13] Mahmud was the founding managing director of Grameen Telecom Trust.[4][14] She is a director of Centre for Policy Dialogue and Manusher Jonnyo Foundation.[15] She is a director of Linde Bangladesh.[16]

In December 2018, Mahmud was elected chairman of the Underprivileged Children Education Program.[17] She is the chairperson of Shasha Denims Limited.[18] In February 2018, she announced plans to buy a 40 per cent stake in EOS Textile Limited.[18] Mahmud, then chairperson of MIDAS Financing Limited,[19] was made a trustee of Transparency International Bangladesh in June.[20] Mahmud was awarded the Anannya Top Ten Awards in 2018.[21]

In May 2019, Mahmud was appointed an independent director of Berger Paints Bangladesh.[7] On 15 April 2019, she left the post of the managing director of Grameen Telecom Trust.[22] Mahmud, managing director of Shasha Garments, announced plans to invest five million USD in the Dhaka Export Processing Zone.[23] In March 2023, she was elected chairman of the board of trustees of RDRS Bangladesh.[24] Mahmud joined the board of directors of MIDAS Financing Limited in April 2023.[25] She is an executive member of Friendship (NGO).[26]

References

  1. ↑ "Parveen Mahmud chairman of UCEP Bangladesh | The Asian Age Online, Bangladesh". The Asian Age. Retrieved 2023-04-10.
  2. ↑ Nation, The New. "Parveen Mahmud joins TIB Trustee Board". The New Nation. Retrieved 2023-04-10.
  3. ↑ "Marico Limited". m.marico.com. Retrieved 2023-04-10.
  4. 1 2 "PARVEEN MAHMUD FCA". bracinternational.org. Retrieved 2023-04-10.
  5. ↑ Mahmud, Parveen. "Emerging women microentrepreneurs in Bangladesh". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2023-04-10.
  6. ↑ "Nilufar to attend Halifax Microcredit Summit". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2023-04-10.
  7. 1 2 "Parveen Mahmud independent director of Berger". The Daily Star. 2019-05-29. Retrieved 2023-04-10.
  8. ↑ "AGM of MIDAS held". The Daily Star. 2007-12-20. Retrieved 2023-04-10.
  9. ↑ Staff Correspondent (2009-05-11). "Prevalence of acid violence declines: ASF". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2023-04-10.
  10. ↑ "UCEP opens new technical school". archive.thedailystar.net. Retrieved 2023-04-10.
  11. ↑ "100th int'l women's day today". The Daily Star. 2010-03-08. Retrieved 2023-04-10.
  12. ↑ "ICAB". www.icab.org.bd. Retrieved 2023-04-10.
  13. ↑ "A gauge of financial strength". The Daily Star. 2011-11-28. Retrieved 2023-04-10.
  14. ↑ Mahmud, Parveen (2015-06-28). "Social business for a sustainable world". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2023-04-10.
  15. ↑ "Ms. Parveen Mahmud FCA – Best Technical & Vocational Education and Training (TVET) in Bangladesh". www.ucepbd.org. Retrieved 2023-04-10.
  16. ↑ "Berger gets Parveen Mahmud as Independent Director - Business - observerbd.com". The Daily Observer. Retrieved 2023-04-10.
  17. ↑ "Parveen Mahmud new chairperson of UCEP Bangladesh". The Daily Star. 2018-12-12. Retrieved 2023-04-10.
  18. 1 2 "Shasha Denims to acquire 40pc stakes in EOS Textile". The Daily Star. 2018-02-27. Retrieved 2023-04-10.
  19. ↑ "MIDAS creating economic opportunities for many". The Daily Star. 2018-09-06. Retrieved 2023-04-10.
  20. ↑ "Parveen Mahmud becomes TIB trustee". The Daily Star. 2018-06-08. Retrieved 2022-07-07.
  21. ↑ Nitol, Afsana Aziz (2019-03-24). "Ananya Top Ten Awards 2018 conferred". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2023-04-10.
  22. ↑ "Farewell to Ms. Parveen Mahmud, Managing Director, Grameen Telecom Trust". Retrieved 2023-04-10.
  23. ↑ "Shasha Garments to invest $5m in Dhaka EPZ". The Daily Star. 2021-03-24. Retrieved 2023-04-10.
  24. ↑ "Parveen Mahmud elected chairperson of RDRS Board". The Business Standard. 2023-03-14. Retrieved 2023-04-10.
  25. ↑ "Ali Imam elected MIDAS Financing chairman". The Daily Star. 2023-04-11. Retrieved 2023-04-10.
  26. ↑ "Parveen Mahmud (Executive Member)". Friendship NGO. Retrieved 2023-04-10.
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