Tanweer Hasan

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Tanweer Hasan
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Tanweer Hasan in 2024
3rd Vice-Chancellor of Independent University Bangladesh
In office
23 February 2022 15 August 2024

Tanweer Hasan is a Bangladeshi academic and former vice-chancellor of the Independent University, Bangladesh. [1] [2]

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Early life

Hasan studied at the Mirzapur Cadet College. [3] In 1986, Hasan graduated with a B.Com in finance from the University of Dhaka. [4] In 1989, he completed an MBA from Baylor University. [5] He did his Management Development Program from the Harvard University. [4] In 1993, he completed his PhD from the University of Houston. [4]

Career

Hasan was a professor of accounting and finance at the Roosevelt University. [4] [6] He was based in the Robin Campus of the University. [7] He was an associate provost at the university. [8] He was a visiting fellow at the Institute for Inclusive Finance and Development. [9]

On 23 February 2021, Hasan was appointed vice-chancellor of the Independent University, Bangladesh. [3] He was given a four year term. [10] He provided laptops to new faculties of the university sponsored by Abdul Hai Sarker, chairman of the board of trustee and Purbani Group. [11] He signed an agreement to host the King Sejong Institute in the university. [12] [13]

References

  1. "IUB vice chancellor Tanweer Hasan speaking virtually at a function". The Financial Express. Retrieved 2022-08-31.
  2. "Vice-Chancellor of Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) Tanweer Hasan and Managing Director of LankaBangla Securities Limited (LBSL) Mohammed Nasir Uddin Chowdhury recently shake hands after signing a memorandum of understanding to start the first-ever digital financial trading lab at the university level in the country". Daily Sun. Retrieved 2022-08-31.
  3. 1 2 "Professor Tanweer Hasan joins IUB as the new vice-chancellor". Dhaka Tribune. 2021-02-22. Retrieved 2022-08-31.
  4. 1 2 3 4 "Prof Tanweer Hasan appointed IUB VC". The Daily Star. 2021-02-23. Retrieved 2022-08-31.
  5. "Prof Tanweer Hasan joins IUB as new vice-chancellor". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2022-08-31.
  6. "Roosevelt students from Northwest suburbs selected as prestigious business fellows". Daily Herald. 2018-02-12. Retrieved 2022-08-31.
  7. "Arlington Heights-The St. Viator/Sacred Heart of..." Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2022-08-31.
  8. "Prof Tanweer Hasan joins IUB as VC". The Financial Express. Retrieved 2022-08-31.
  9. "Institute for Inclusive Finance and Development (InM)". inm.org.bd. Retrieved 2022-08-31.
  10. "Prof Tanweer new IUB VC". New Age. Retrieved 2022-08-31.
  11. "IUB faculty members get laptops". The Business Standard. 2022-04-27. Retrieved 2022-08-31.
  12. "IUB to host Korean King Sejong Instt". New Age. Retrieved 2022-08-31.
  13. Hossain, Mosabber; Sarker, Abdur Razzak. "Bangladesh engineers, physicians turn to other professions". Prothom Alo. Retrieved 2022-08-31.