Muhammad Abdul Mazid

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Muhammad Abdul Mazid is a retired secretary and former chairman of the National Board of Revenue. [1] He is a former chairman of the Chittagong Stock Exchange. He is the chief coordinator of the Bangladesh Diabetic Samity. [2]

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Early life

Mazid was born on 12 July 1953 in Shatkhira District, East Bengal, Pakistan. [3] He did his bachelor's and master's in English literature at the University of Dhaka. [4] [5] He completed his PhD in social science. [4]

Career

From 1974 to 1980, Mazid worked at Bangladesh Bank. [3]

Mazid joined the Bangladesh Civil Service in 1981 as an Audit and Accounts cadre. [4]

From 1994 to 2000, Mazid was the commercial counselor at the Embassy of Bangladesh in Japan. [4]

On 22 October 2007, Mazid was appointed the chairman of the National Board of Revenue replacing Badiur Rahman. [6] Rahman resigned from government service following his transfer to the Ministry of Food and Disaster Management before his term had ended. [7]

Mazid served till 8 April 2009 as chairman of the National Board of Revenue and was replaced by Nasiruddin Ahmed. [6] He was appointed an officer on special duty at the Ministry of Public Administration. [8]

Mazid joined the Bangladesh Diabetic Samity as chief coordinator in December 2010. [9] In February 2014, he was elected chairman of the Chittagong Stock Exchange. [10] He was appointed a director of the exchange by Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission. [11] He launched a new logo for the exchange. [12]

Mazid is a director of the Centre for Governance Studies. [13] He was appointed an advisor of the International Business Forum of Bangladesh in 2023. [14] He is an advisor of A K Khan & Company. [5]

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