Hedayetullah Al Mamun

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Hedayetullah Al Mamoon is a retired senior secretary at the Ministry of Finance of Bangladesh and the chairperson of Janata Bank. [1] [2]

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Career

Mamun joined the Bangladesh Civil Service in 1982. [1]

In November 2008, Mamun was appointed the additional secretary to the Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary affairs. [3] Bangladesh Judicial Service Association expressed concern over the appointment of Mamun as he was an admin cadre. [3]

In 2009, Mamun served as the secretary of the Ministry of Culture. [4] He then became the secretary at the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism in October 2009. [5] [6]

Mamun served as the secretary of the Ministry of Information. [7]

From 2014 to 28 February 2017, Mamun served as the secretary of the Ministry of Commerce. [1] On 25 February 2018, Mamun was appointed the chairman of Janata Bank, a state owned bank, by the Bank and Financial Institutions Division of the Ministry of Finance. [8]

Mamun held a solo lecture on 28 June 2019 on the works of Ranjit Kumar Biswas, writer and former bureaucrat, at the Bangla Academy. [9]

In 2020, Mamun became the member secretary of the newly launched Association of Former Secretaries. [10] He is member of the governing body of Bangladesh Institute of Governance and Management. [11] In September 2022, the government broke the trustee board of Manarat International University and created a new board which included him. [12]

Personal life

Mamun's brother, Obayed Ullah Al Masud, is the managing director of Rupali Bank and previously headed Sonali Bank, both state owned banks. [1] [13]

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  2. ↑ "Hedayetullah made Janata Bank Chairman". jagonews24.com. Retrieved 2021-12-09.
  3. 1 2 "Concern over appointment at law ministry from admin cadre". The Daily Star. 2008-11-05. Retrieved 2021-12-09.
  4. ↑ "Hemanta Boi Mela begins". The Daily Star. 2009-11-06. Retrieved 2021-12-09.
  5. ↑ "World Tourism Day observed". The Daily Star. 2009-09-27. Retrieved 2021-12-09.
  6. ↑ "Reshuffle in admin". The Daily Star. 2009-10-05. Retrieved 2021-12-09.
  7. ↑ "Baul Mela in Manikganj". The Daily Star. 2013-01-01. Retrieved 2021-12-09.
  8. ↑ "Hedayetullah Al Mamun to become Janata Bank chairman". Dhaka Tribune. 2018-02-25. Retrieved 2021-12-09.
  9. ↑ "Ranjit Kumar Biswas remembered". New Age. Retrieved 2021-12-09.
  10. ↑ "Retired secys to launch association in late Feb". The Independent. Dhaka. Retrieved 9 December 2021.
  11. ↑ "Board of Trustees -Welcome to Bangladesh Institute of Governance and Management". www.bigm.edu.bd. Retrieved 2021-12-09.
  12. ↑ Rahaman, Arafat (2022-09-09). "Manarat University: Govt reconstitutes trustee board over 'militancy links'". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2022-10-07.
  13. ↑ "Obayed Ullah Al Masud new MD of Rupali Bank". Daily Sun. Retrieved 2021-12-09.
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