City Bank has recently appointed Kazi Azizur Rahman as the additional managing director (AMD) of the bank.
Prior to this promotion, he served as the deputy managing director (DMD) and chief information officer (CIO) at the bank, according to a press release issued on Monday.
Azizur first joined City Bank in 2007 as an executive vice president and has been a key figure in the bank’s leadership team, serving as DMD and CIO until 2019. After a brief tenure at Meghna Bank, he returned to City Bank in 2021.
As a foundational member of the bank’s ‘transformation team’ since 2007, Azizur has been instrumental in propelling City Bank to its current stature, read the release.
His contributions include transitioning the bank to fully online operations and spearheading its digital journey with the launch of “Citytouch” in 2013, which is widely regarded as the premier internet banking platform in the country.
With 34 years of experience in the technology sector, Azizur began his career at Grabowsky & Poort BV, Netherlands, and has since worked across various industries, including multinational healthcare corporations and financial institutions. He is currently focused on advancing City Bank into a leading digitally advanced institution.
Azizur holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, majoring in Electronics and Communication, from Newport University, India, and has participated in numerous international training programmes.
