Md Fazlul Kader was appointed as managing director of Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation on Tuesday.
The PKSF governing body appointed him as the 12th managing director for a three-year term, said a press release.聽
Fazlul Kader earned his bachelor鈥檚 in economics from University of Dhaka in 1984 and an MBA from the DU Institute of Business Administration in 1988.
He began his career as a management executive at the PKSF on October 1, 1990. He was promoted to additional managing director on August 8, 2021, and started serving as the acting managing director on August 22, 2024.
He played a key role in the formulation of the Microcredit Regulatory Authority Act, 2006, and was chairman of the three-member committee formed to formulate the MRA Regulations in 2010, the release said.
He worked in Zimbabwe, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Jordan, and Morocco as a consultant for various international entities, including the World Bank, the Asian Development Bank, and the United Nations Development Program. 聽
He also worked as a trainer in various renowned institutions, including Bangladesh Public Administration Training Center, Bangladesh Bank Training Academy, Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management, and African-Asian Rural Development Organisation.
He also received professional training at various institutions, including the Harvard Institute of International Development in the United States.
