EBL gets new AMD

Ahmed Shaheen has been promoted to Additional Managing Director (AMD) of Eastern Bank Ltd (EBL). Prior to this, Shaheen had been serving as Deputy Managing Director and Head of Corporate Banking of EBL.

He has over 29 years of professional exposure to the Bangladesh banking industry, said the bank in a statement.

Shaheen started his career with IFIC Bank and served in different senior positions. He joined EBL in 2005 as Head of Trade Services and successfully headed International Banking and Corporate Relationship Unit, Structured Finance and Relationship Unit and played the role of Area Head, Corporate Banking - Dhaka.

He briefly served as Deputy Managing Director and Chief Business Officer at Prime Bank Ltd. from April 1, 2015, to July 31, 2016, before rejoining EBL as Deputy Managing Director.