Shams Rahman | |
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শামস রহমান | |
6th Vice-chancellor of the East West University | |
In office 18 Oct 2023 –Present | |
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Nationality | Bangladeshi |
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Mohammad Shams-ur Rahman, commonly known as Shams Rahman, is a Bangladeshi academic and researcher. [1] He currently serves as the Vice-Chancellor of East West University. [2] [3] Rahman is internationally recognized for his contributions to the field of supply chain management. [4] [5] [6]
Rahman completed his schooling at Mirzapur Cadet College. He earned a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Belarus Institute of Technology, followed by a master's degree in Industrial Engineering and Management from the Asian Institute of Technology. He later obtained his PhD in Management from the University of Exeter in the UK, under a Commonwealth Scholarship. [7] [8]
Rahman served as a Professor of Supply Chain Management at RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia. [9] [10] In October 2023, he was appointed as the sixth Vice-Chancellor of East West University in Dhaka, Bangladesh. [11] [12] [13] [14]
Also, he is an Associate Editor of the International Journal of Information Systems and Supply Chain Management and serves on the editorial boards of more than 15 international academic journals. [15]
Rahman is married and has children. [16]