Midland Bank PLC. is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Imtiaz U. Ahmed as its new Managing Director & CEO. A seasoned leader with a proven track record in the financial services sector, Mr. Imtiaz joins Midland Bank at a pivotal time, As the institution seeks to expand its market footprint and accelerate its digital transformation. He brings a wealth of professional experience gained through various key leadership roles at both the branch and corporate head office levels.

Mr. Imtiaz’s extensive expertise encompasses Corporate and Institutional Banking, Export Financing, Internal Control and Compliance, Human Resources, Special Asset Management and Treasury Management. His leadership, combined with a keen interest in and focus on performance management and a robust transformation agenda, has consistently driven business growth, particularly in export financing operations, while significantly enhancing the portfolio quality.

Mr. Imtiaz possesses a distinguished career in the banking sector spanning over 25 years, including significant tenures at Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC. and Eastern Bank PLC. Before entering the banking industry, he built a strong professional foundation in the capital markets at the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) and in the professional audit environment at KPMG Rahman Rahman Huq.

A postgraduate in both Finance and Accounting, Mr. Imtiaz has attended numerous professional training programs, seminars, and symposiums at home and abroad. It is hoped that his blend of strategic vision and technical proficiency will position him to lead Midland Bank towards achieving its long-term objectives.