Prime Bank PLC has appointed Faisal Rahman as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective from Sunday, the bank said in a press release.
The appointment was recently approved by the relevant authorities.
Before taking charge as CEO, Faisal Rahman served as Additional Managing Director and Chief Business Officer of the bank’s Wholesale Banking Division.
According to the press release, he brings more than three decades of experience in the banking and financial sector, with expertise in corporate and institutional banking, corporate finance, structured finance, sustainable finance and strategic leadership.
The bank said Faisal Rahman played a key role in transforming Prime Bank’s corporate banking operations and strengthening relationships with major corporate clients.
During his career, he held several senior leadership positions at Eastern Bank PLC, Standard Chartered Bangladesh and Crédit Agricole Indosuez before joining Prime Bank.
He is also recognised for leading a number of major financing initiatives in sectors including power and energy, infrastructure, aviation and sustainable finance.
Faisal Rahman obtained a bachelor’s degree in Business Management and Economics and later completed a Master of Business Administration (MBA), the statement added.
