General Muhammad Abdul Mubeen, SBP is a retired four-star General of the Bangladesh Army. He was a student of Adamjee Cantonment Public School and Adamjee Cantonment College and graduated from the Bangladesh Military Academy in 1976. General Mubeen is a graduate of the Defense Services Command and Staff College and also the National Defense College, Bangladesh. He has successfully completed the Senior Command Course from the War College in India. In his long service career, he has attended various professional courses both at home and abroad. He completed the NATO Weapon Conversion Course, Officers Weapons Course and Junior Tactics Course from School of Infantry and Tactics, where he returned later to teach tactics. He went to Military School in Guangzhou, China to undergo Infantry Heavy Weapons Course.
General Mubeen has a commendable record of ethical leadership and retired from the Bangladesh Army in 2012 after a long distinguished military career spanning over three decades of honorable active service. He started his career as a commissioned officer in an Infantry battalion. During his service career he has served in various challenging command, staff and instructional appointments. He has commanded two infantry battalions, one infantry brigade and two infantry divisions including the largest field formation in Bangladesh Army in Chittagong and Chittagong Hill Tracts involved in post counter insurgency operations. He has been the Director, Military Training of Bangladesh Army and senior tactics instructor in Bangladesh Military Academy. He served as the Chief of Staff in United Nations Operations in Mozambique (ONUMOZ). He has been at the helm of affairs of two prestigious institutions namely Defense Services Command and Staff College and Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies. His last assignment in service was holding the highest office of the Chief of Army Staff, Bangladesh Army.
General Mubeen has attended, chaired and been a panelist in numerous international conferences, seminars and exercises both at home and abroad. Some of his significant ex-officio assignments include, but not limited to, being Chairman of The Trust Bank Limited, Chairman Sena Hotel Development Limited, Chairman Board of Trustees, Sena Kallyan Sangstha, President Bangladesh Olympic Association and President of Bangladesh Golf Federation.
For his commendable service the Government of Bangladesh has awarded him the highest military award “Sena Bahini Padak”. Besides, General Mubeen’s award and decorations include 16 operational, service and UN honors, medals and decorations for his distinguished service.
Mr. Hasan Mahmood Raja is one of the most renowned businesspersons of the country. Born in 1957, he completed his graduation in commerce and got passionately involved in business. He is one of the Founding Directors of the country’s one of the leading business houses – ‘United Group’.
Mr. Raja had a keen interest and an innate aptitude for doing business and rendering service to the nation for promoting economic development of Bangladesh. With a humble beginning in 1978, Mr. Raja displayed his excellence in business entrepreneurship by building his business domain. The biggest milestone of his success is the courage to embark into new business ventures based on sound foresight, ingenuity and skillful execution. Within a span of 37 years of his business career, he successfully managed to establish many diversified business enterprises under the umbrella of United Group. Commitment, integrity and sincerity are the key values of his various business achievements.
Dominant position of United Group in the Country’s Power and Real Estate sectors and creating unique establishments like Khulna Power Company Ltd., United Power Generation & Distribution Co. Ltd., United Hospital Ltd., United Nursing College, United International University and United Maritime Academy are few of his landmark entrepreneurship. United Group has always marked its steady growth under Mr. Raja’s leadership. His charming personality, focus in flawless implementation of every single business on time, constantly stressing on brainstorming for new ideas, efficiency in business management etc are only a few of his traits that eventually transformed into the core values of his business undertaking and implementation.
At present, Mr. Raja is the Chairman of United Enterprises & Co. Ltd as well the Chairman and Managing Director of more than 20 Concerns of the Group, notably Khulna Power Company Limited, Neptune Land Development Ltd, United City Twin Towers Developers Ltd, United Hospital, United Maritime Academy Ltd etc. He is also the Chairman, Board of Trustees of United International University.
Mr. Raja has travelled extensively at home and abroad namely to USA, UK, Australia, Canada, Germany, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore and many other countries for the purpose of business. He also takes a profound interest in community services and contributes generously for the welfare of the community, particularly to the underprivileged ones. He has established multiple school and madrasa in his village and surrounding areas. He continues to employ his best efforts to provide education, healthcare and infrastructure facilities for overall development of the people of Jamalpur district.
Mr. Akhter Mahmud Rana is one of the first-generation Directors of United Group. Born in 1960, he joined United Group upon completion of his formal education.
Mr. Rana’s entrepreneurial initiatives and commitment has added significantly to United Group’s current growth and streamlined human resources of the Group. In the early years of the Group’s journey Mr. Rana played an instrumental role in the implementation and commissioning of sub-station of Radio Bagladesh, a milestone the Group achieved through his pivotal part.
His contribution in developing the textile sector in the Group is noteworthy. Of his many outstanding works, the revival of Comilla Spinning Mills Ltd as a profitable venture from a bankrupt one and establishment of United Rotospin Ltd. stands as his most daring endeavor. United Elevator World is yet another one of his successful business projects. This company, formed under his bold leadership, is now supplying world class quality elevators to industrial and residential complexes in the country.
He is one of the Directors of all the corporate entities under United Group, notably United Enterprises & Co. Ltd., United Power Generation & Distribution Co. Ltd., United Hospital Ltd., Khulna Power Company Ltd. etc. In addition to this, he is also a member of the Board of Trustees of United International University. Being one of the active Trustees of United Trust, a CSR organization of the Group, he generously patronizes education, healthcare and various charitable activities in and around his village home, Malancha, Jamalpur.
Mr. Khandaker Moinul Ahsan Shamim is one of the Founding Directors of United Group. After completion of his Bachelor of Commerce, he joined the business together with a few like-minded friends. With his diligence and exceptional entrepreneurial skills, he played important roles in establishing firm footing and quick expansion of business of the Group. At one time he also undertook the responsibility of United Group in the capacity of the Managing Director, displaying his entrepreneurial skill and business experience, in order to sustain growth of business of United Group.
At present, he is one of the Directors of all the corporate entities of United Group, notably United Enterprises & Co. Ltd., United Power Generation and Distribution Company Ltd., United Hospital Limited, Khulna Power Company Ltd., etc. He oversees the overall financial management of the Group on behalf of the Board of Directors. Besides this, he is also a member, Board of Trustees of United International University.
He plays key role in the social development sector of his home district. Being one of the active Trustees of the United Trust, a CSR organization of the Group, he generously patronizes education sector in his home village and surrounding areas.
Upon completion of his B.Sc. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from University College London (UCL), U.K., Mr. Moinuddin Hasan Rashid joined United Group in 2005 as an Intern under the direct supervision of the Chairman of United Group, Mr. Hasan Mahmood Raja. He started his career in Sales and Marketing of United City, a premium township project in Dhaka.
As a young and energetic executive, he later spent his time to learn and understand the power generation business as it serves as one of the major enterprises of United Group. At a very early stage, he was given the responsibility of power plant development. Mr. Rashid successfully developed and implemented more than 1 Gigawatt of power generation capacity to add to United Group’s portfolio, making it one of the biggest contributors to the national grid for supply of electricity. On July 2011, he was appointed as Managing Director of United Enterprises & Company Limited and was subsequently appointed as the Chairman in 2020, as part of United Group’s succession plan.
Mr. Rashid has keen interest in the real estate, healthcare and retail sectors of Bangladesh. With the guidance of the founders of United Group, he intends to invest in these sectors as part of his diversification strategy to create a more financially stable, structured and sustainable company.
He believes that creating more employment in the economy, establishing a strong brand identity driven by a socially responsible corporate structure and sustaining the goodwill that had been handed over by the founding directors of the Group, are crucial for success in these sectors.
He firmly believes that United Group must maintain its status as the leading company in the Power Sector of Bangladesh. In parallel, Mr. Rashid also wants United Group to be based on strong and transparent core values that will uphold the company’s vision, carry out its mission and shape its culture. The group’s external stakeholders, including valued clients and partners, must have the belief that every single business decision that United Group takes is aligned with its core values.
He states that, the Group aspires to continue being known as a business house who establishes successful, pioneering business models and provide collective benefit to the community, adding sustainable social value to the quality of people’s lives. The business-to-consumer ventures of the group like Unimart, United Aygaz LPG Ltd., Chef’s Table, Sir John Wilson School and United International University are key examples of successful implementation of such aspiration.
Mr. Rashid envisions United Group’s work environment to be such that it will attract and retain the most remarkable human capital for the Group. He also wishes for the company to have a happy environment because happiness builds positivity and multiplies success. Consequently, internal stakeholders are motivated to work together for the common well-being of the organization they are serving. He is also conscious that long term policy implementation, in line with the industry practices, will further pave the way for ensuring a sustainable organization.
In order to uphold the legacy of the founders, Mr. Rashid wants to honor the Group’s commitments to all stakeholders including its partners, clients, colleagues, students, patients, vendors, social beneficiaries, community, etc. rather than aiming to establish the largest business conglomerate in the country, his mission for United Group is to continue to grow in a sustainable manner.
Mr. Kutubuddin Akhter Rashid began his professional career at United Group in 2018 as a Management Associate in UECL– Power Division. He was posted on site at Mymensingh to be involved as a core project team member for UPGDCL (Jamalpur 115 MW Plant) and United Mymensingh Power Ltd. Upon successful completion of the projects in Mymensingh, he was transferred to Chattogram to supervise the implementation of UPGDCL (Anwara 300 MW Plant), which led to commissioning in June 2019.
As a young entrepreneur, Mr. Kutubuddin Akhter Rashid’s involvement in business has imbued well with the core values of the Group. His keen sense of professionalism and ability to lead projects in strict time frames led to his appointment as the Associate Director of United Enterprises & Co. Ltd. in 2020. He took charge of the United Payra Power Ltd. project, and amid the Covid pandemic outbreak, his careful planning and prudent decisions during project execution led to on- time commissioning of the project.
Kutubuddin Akhter Rashid is currently in charge of the Power Division of United Group with an objective to optimize operational efficiency in ongoing projects and appointed as the Managing Director of United Power Generation and Distribution Company Limited. He also leads the planning and design phase of new/upcoming projects that the Group is interested to invest in. Additionally, he is the Managing Director of United Ashuganj Energy Ltd, United Payra Power Ltd, Leviathan Global (BD) Ltd. and Bangladesh Petroleum & Refueling Co. Ltd.
On November 09, 2023, Mr. Kutubuddin Akhter Rashid was appointed as Director of United Enterprises & Company Ltd. He also serves as Director on the board of United Finance PLC., United Healthcare Services Ltd. and Padma Oil Company Ltd.
Mr. Kutubuddin Akhter Rashid completed his bachelor’s degree in Public Relations & Marketing from Taylor’s University, Malaysia.
Mr. Nizamuddin Hasan Rashid, born in 1990, is the youngest second generation members of United Group. After completion of his schooling he joined United International University in the department of Electrical & Electronics Engineering. Upon completion of his graduation he joined United Group as Management Trainee, working closely with the Chairman of United Group.
Mr. Nizam’s strong business acumen and adaptability has been complemented by the multi-farious business portfolio of United Group. He was appointed as the Director of United Power Generation & Distribution Company Ltd. and United Hospital Ltd shortly after his appointment to the Group. In addition, he has also been appointed as the Managing Director of United Group’s Tea Division, a recent business venture of the Group.
Khondaker Zayed Ahsan is a Director at United Group. He joined the company in January 2019 as a Management Trainee. He has been overseeing the implementation of some of the key initiatives within United Power Generation and Distribution Company Ltd., United Property Solutions Ltd., United Lube Oil Ltd. and United Trust.
After successful completion of his internship, he joined as an Associated Director of United Enterprises & Co. Ltd. In his new role he is now actively driving the business of the group including United Engineering and Power Services Ltd.
Mr. Ahsan holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from the prestigious Stony Brook University in New York. While enrolled in Stony Brook University, he was an active member of the student community, serving on the board of multiple student associations. Upon graduation, he joined Broder- Mansoor Inc, a renowned wealth management company based in New York City, where he gained valuable experience and exposure working with high net- worth clientele.
Mr. Ahsan is passionate about growing the business coverage of the group and working in several long and short term projects. He is an energetic and target oriented personality. He is helping to bring energy and dynamism in the organization. He is a great believer of team work and dreams to achieve lots of milestone as a member of management team.
Mr. Sharfuddin Akther Rashid currently holds the position of Director at United Group. His professional journey commenced in 2017 within the retail division of the Group. In his initial days, Mr. Rashid’s engagement across various departments honed his cross-departmental proficiency, enhancing his understanding of intricate mechanisms that drive the organizational operations of United Group.
Mr. Rashid considers himself fortunate to have joined the organization at a pivotal moment, coinciding with its strategic entry into the mainstream Food and Beverage (F&B) services sector. At that time, the management had set its sights on expanding the retail division of the group. Upon joining, Mr. Rashid actively participated in the Chef’s Table Courtside project, a cutting-edge food court initiative and, Elevate, a premium Health & Fitness Facility. Following this, he continued his involvement as a key member of the core team responsible for the comprehensive planning and management of the retail division.
Mr. Rashid’s expertise in navigating the redevelopment of UIU Campus, Dhanmondi into Unimart and Chef’s Table presented a chance to spearhead an unconventional business expansion. Drawing on this experience, he actively oversaw the expansion of Unimart and Chef’s Table at Gulshan-1, an exclusive destination offering a curated customer experience across multiple floors. Furthermore, Mr. Rashid played a pivotal role in advancing the Group’s F&B brands: Indulge and Crisp.
In addition to advancing the retail sector with F&B services, Mr. Rashid anticipates venturing into new avenues such as Private Label Brands (PLB) and Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) manufacturing. Expressing an interest in the potential of clean and renewable energy, he sees this as an opportune time to invest, recognizing its significance for the future. Mr. Rashid emphasizes the importance of unwavering dedication and tenacious effort in upholding the business legacy of the Group.
Mr. Ahsan is the Director of United Securities Ltd., where he advises clients on investment opportunities with a primary focus on blue-chip stocks. He provides insights into market movements and conducts comprehensive analyses based on rigorous research and prevailing economic conditions to help clients maximize their returns. In partnership with the board of directors, he actively seeks new investment opportunities and works to expand the firm’s dealer portfolio.
Mr. Ahsan completed high school at Indus International School in Bengaluru, earning an International Baccalaureate diploma. He then pursued higher education in the United States, obtaining a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with a specialization in Entrepreneurship from the esteemed Zicklin School of Business at CUNY Baruch College in New York.
He began his career at Comilla Spinning Mills Ltd., where he gained hands-on experience in the transformation of raw cotton into yarn—a key process in the nation’s apparel industry. His involvement in operations, quality control, and sales provided him with a thorough understanding of the sector’s essential role in the country’s economy.
As United Group transitions responsibilities to the second generation, Mr. Ahsan remains committed to upholding the Group’s legacy through sustainable and ethical growth. He emphasizes steady, reliable progress over rapid, unsustainable expansion, ensuring that all business decisions contribute to the nation’s broader development while upholding the highest standards of excellence.
Mr. Moinul Islam Khan is the Chief Executive Officer of United Group's Power Division, a position he has held since 2021. With a distinguished career spanning over three decades in Bangladesh's dynamic power and energy sector, he has consistently demonstrated exceptional leadership and a deep understanding of the industry.
A graduate of the Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET) with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Mr. Khan's professional journey has been enriched by extensive training in leadership, personnel management, organizational development, strategic planning, distribution management and performance management, alongside various technical applications. He is also a certified Lead Auditor in ISO Quality Management Systems.
Mr. Khan's career trajectory began in 1994 at Linde Bangladesh Limited (formerly BOC Bangladesh Limited). Over a 16-year tenure, he excelled in diverse roles, including Operations, Sales, Distribution, Marketing, and Business Development. He played a pivotal role in strategic initiatives such as the implementation of ISO Quality Management Systems & SAP, introduction of cryogenic food freezing and the expansion of the company's product portfolio to include LPG and Auto Fire Suppression Systems (AFFS).
In 2010, Mr. Khan joined Rahimafrooz Energy Services Ltd as Chief Operating Officer, subsequently assuming the role of CEO in 2016. His strategic acumen and operational excellence were instrumental in streamlining the business, divesting non-core assets, and transforming the company into a thriving EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) enterprise.
At United Group, Mr. Khan oversees the entire Power Division business unit, which includes project development, EPC, O&M and supply chain activities. He is leading implementation of the Group’s largest power project (the 590 MW combined cycle power project at Anwara, Chattogram) and focusing on internal re-structuring to further improve operational efficiency. Also, he supervised the successful Amalgamation process of UPGDCL with the 115 MW Jamalpur power plant, the 300 MW Anwara power plant, the 28 MW Sylhet power plant and the 53 MW Ashuganj power plant.
He is currently assuming the role of CEO at UPGDCL, Chairman of the Board at United Payra Power Limited and Director in the boards of UPGDCL, United Ashuganj Energy Limited and Leviathan Global BD Limited. Mr. Khan's invaluable contributions are marked by his visionary leadership, strategic thinking, and a proven track record of delivering sustainable growth and operational excellence.
Mr. Md. Abul Hossain has joined as Managing Director of Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB) on 21 August, 2019. He started his career as a System Analyst/Senior Principal Officer in ICB on 19-02-1998 and served different position in the same organization. Before his joining he acted as Managing Director at Karmasangsthan Bank (KB), During his service life, he served different Banks and Financial Institutions. He served as Managing Director (Additional Charge) and Deputy Managing Director at Bangladesh Krishi Bank (BKB). In addition to that Md. Abul Hossain served as System Manager/Deputy General Manager and General manager at Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB). He completed his B.Sc (Hon’s) and M.Sc degree in Statistics from Jahangirnagar University.
He has over 29 years of diversified experience in investment banking, specialized and commercial banking, Islamic banking, Asset management and ICT works. He were always instilled by the changed and research oriented, dynamic management that focused innovations, creativity and organizational increased efficiency and effectiveness, resulted in higher value addition to the organizational, stakeholders and the society as well.
During the long journey, he served 16 (sixteen) organizations with different capacities. He served as a chairman of 03 (three) organizations before of which two are the subsidiaries of ICB (ICB Asset Management Company Limited & ICB Securities Trading Company Limited) and the others is Aziz Pipes Limited. In addition to this, he served as a Director to a number of organizations like Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited, The Farmers Bank Limited (Now Padma Bank), Nitol Insurance Company Limited, AllTex Industries Limited, ICB Securities Trading Company Limited, Aramit Limited, Kay & Que (Bangladesh) Limited, Business Automation Limited, DNS Satcomm Limited and Upload Yourself Systems Limited.
He has been contributing his professional expertise as the Chairman of ICB Capital Management Ltd. Apart from that he is now serving as the Director of British American Tobacco Bangladesh Co. Ltd. (BATBC), Linde Bangladesh Limited, GlaxoSmithKline Bangladesh Ltd. (GSK), Renata Limited, Bangladesh Krishi Gobeshona Endowment Trust (BKGET), Credit Rating Information and Services Ltd. (CRISL), Standard Bank Limited, National Tea Company Limited(NTC), Apex Tannery Limited, Central Depository Bangladesh Ltd. (CDBL), United Power Generation & Distribution Company Limited(UPGDCL), Aramit Limited, Industrial Infrastructure Development & Finance Company Limited(IIDFC), Bangladesh Institute of Capital Market(BICM), Apex Footwear Limited, Aramit Thai Aluminum Limited, The Peninsula Chittagong Limited, Lafarge Surma Cement Limited, Standard Bank Securities Limited, SBL Capital Management Limited, Ratanpur Steel Re-rolling Mills Limited(RSRM), Heidelberg Cement Bangladesh Limited, Padma Bank Limited and some other Directorships.
Lt Gen Sina Ibn Jamali, AWC, psc (Retd) studied at Mirzapur Cadet College and was commissioned in Bangladesh Army (Infantry) in May 1977. Besides other coveted appointments, he commanded two Infantry Battalions and an Infantry Brigade involved in counter insurgency operations in Chittagong Hill-Tracts. He held the appointments of Director Military Operations, Adjutant General, Bangladesh Army, General Officer Commanding of 24 Infantry Division, Chittagong and the Chief of General Staff in Army Headquarters.
He holds the Masters of Defense Studies (MDS) and is a graduate of Defense Services Command and Staff College, Mirpur, ‘Staff College’ Quetta, Pakistan and ‘Army War College’ of USA. He held the honor of being the Colonel Commandant of ‘Corps of Military Police’ of Bangladesh Army and the Commandant of National Defense College. He served as an ‘Observer’ in the United Nation’s Iraq-Iran Military Observer Group (UNIIMOG) in 1988, the first Bangladeshi UN Deployment. His other experiences include serving as the President, Bangladesh Cricket Board, Chairman, SenaKallyanSangstha, Sena Hotel Development Ltd, Governing Body of Cadet Colleges, Army Welfare Trust and Central Coordination Committee of Cantonment Public Schools & Colleges. He also rendered his services as the Vice Chairman, Trust Bank Limited and Senior Vice President, Bhatiary Golf and Country Club, Chittagong. Currently, he is serving as the Corporate Adviser at Radiant Pharmaceuticals Ltd, MD & CEO of Radiant Nutraceuticals Ltd, Radiant Distribution Ltd and Pharmacil Ltd.
Professor Mohammad Musa teaches finance courses in the School of Business at United International University (UIU). He teaches portfolio management & security analysis and corporate finance. His research interest is in market micro-structure, investments and capital markets. He has published a good number of articles on capital market efficiency and market micro-structure in professional academic journals in home and abroad.
He earned his MBA from Institute of Business Administration (IBA), University of Dhaka and from University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA before completing his Ph. D. (Major: Finance, Minor: Business Statistics) from the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee in 1995. He started his teaching career as a Lecturer at the IBA, Dhaka University in 1985. He worked as Research Director at Center for Research in Business, Economics and Technology at East West University and as Director, Institute of Business and Economic Research at UIU. Under his watch, the MBA curriculum of North South University and the Executive MBA curriculum of East West University were prepared.
Dr. Musa’s involvement with the Capital Markets of Bangladesh goes back to 1998 when he started working as Research Advisor to Swadesh Investment Management Limited (SIML), a local merchant bank. He was founder Convener of Bangladesh Merchant Bankers Association (BMBA) and led the organization for about 3 years. He is keen to see Bangladesh Capital Markets to grow big and run efficiently.
Professor Musa acted as the Chairman of the Board of Directors (BOD) of SIML for about 2 years. He was in the Board of Central Depository Bangladesh Limited (CDBL) for two years. He acted as an Independent Director of in the Board of Dhaka Power Development Company (DPDC) for about one year.
Dr. Mohammad Omar Farooq is a Professor and the Head of the Department of Economics at United International University, Bangladesh. He earned a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville (USA), and was a Ciriacy-Wantrup Postdoctoral Fellow with the Energy and Resources Group at the University of California, Berkeley. He taught at several U.S. universities for nearly 20 years before teaching and serving in Bahrain for 15 years, including his role as the Head of the Centre for Islamic Finance at the Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance.
His primary research interests include economic development, financial markets and institutions, fintech, technical analysis of financial markets, and Islamic economics/finance/banking/law/history. He also has a keen interest in gender economics and genocide studies and has contributed significantly to these areas. Currently, he concurrently serves as the Founding Director of the Institute of Islamic Banking, Finance, and Economics, recently established at UIU.
Dr. Farooq’s works have been published in numerous international, peer-reviewed journals, and he serves as an editorial board member for several journals. Beyond academia, Dr. Farooq has been a prolific contributor to a broad range of Islamic as well as socioeconomic issues through various Islamic media outlets. Inspired by Islam, he consistently writes from a self-critical, common-ground-seeking, bridge-building, and humanity-oriented perspective. His book, Toward Our Reformation: From Legalism to Value-Oriented Islamic Law and Jurisprudence (IIIT, USA; 2011), has received international acclaim and has been translated into over 10 languages (বাংলা অনুবাদঃ আইন, আইনসর্বস্বতা এবং সংস্কারঃ মূল্যবোধমুখী ইসলামী চিন্তাধারা, একাডেমিয়া পাবলিকেশন্স, ঢাকা, ২০২৪).
Dr. Farooq is also a Nazrul enthusiast and researcher who has worked for more than two decades to introduce to the world the vibrant life and humanity-oriented message of the Rebel Poet.
Md. Belayet Hossain was the Chairman of Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) and Ashuganj Power Station Company Ltd. (APSCL).
He was born in Madaripur on 1 February, 1963. He did his Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from BUET in 1984. He joined as Chairman of BPDB on 12 February, 2020. He is the 37th Chairman of BPDB. Before joining as Chairman, he was the Member (Generation) of BPDB.
Mr. Belayet joined Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) as an Assistant Engineer on 28 October, 1984. He worked at the Ghorasal 3rd & 4th Unit Extension Projects, Ghorasal Power Station, Siddhirganj Power Station, Tongi 80 MW Gas Turbine Power Station, Renewable Energy Research & Development Directorate. He was the Project Director of Pre-Payment Metering Project and Chief Engineer, Ghorashal Power Station and Chief Engineer, P&D BPDB. Moreover, he worked in lien at a gas turbine power station under the Dubai Electricity & water Authority.
He visited Russia, China, USA, Singapore, Thailand, India, Italy, Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland, France, Belgium etc. for training and professional purposes.
He is married and blessed with four offspring.