Abu Sayeed Md. Rowshanul Hoque has been appointed Deputy Managing Director of Bangladesh Krishi Bank, the country’s largest specialised bank, according to a notification from the Financial Institutions Division of the Ministry of Finance dated October 8. Mr. Hoque currently serves as General Manager at the bank’s head office.

With over 28 years of experience in the banking sector, Mr. Hoque has held various senior management roles. His career began in 1998 as a Senior Officer at Janata Bank, followed by a tenure as Assistant Director at Bangladesh Bank. He has also worked in different capacities at Prime Bank and BASIC Bank.

Mr. Hoque holds a BSc and MSc in Statistics from Jahangirnagar University. He is pursuing a PhD in Data Science and Machine Learning at the university’s Institute of Business Administration. Additionally, he has earned the DAIBB diploma from the Institute of Bankers, Bangladesh, and holds the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification.