Asif Naimur new CBO of GP

Grameenphone has appointed Dr Asif Naimur Rashid as the new chief business officer (CBO), with effect from April 16. He will replace Kazi Mahboob Hassan, said a press release on Wednesday.  

Before joining GP, Dr Asif served as chief information officer (CIO) at Robi Axiata Limited.

He is also known as an ICT, digital transformation leader in the Telenor fraternity and industry for his long run with Grameenphone, Telenor Myanmar, Telenor ASA and Simens in various leadership roles from 2006 - 2014. 

As a dynamic, adaptive, hungry and agile leader Dr Asif believes in “Converting good thoughts into great deliveries, thinking now, acting fast. Don’t just build to last; build to adapt.” 

GP CEO Yasir Azman said, “We look forward to welcoming him in the context of changing business dynamics in the B2B market. His experience and relevant critical competencies are expected to carry significant impact in the CBO role, in leading the transformation from conventional B2B to solution-based B2B.”