ICC Bangladesh Secretariat

Ataur Rahman

Secretary General, ICC Bangladesh

Mr. Ataur Rahman started his career in 1975 with Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS) as In-charge of the Training Unit and organized various training programme jointly with the Economic Development Institute (EDI) of the World Bank. Prior to joining BIDS, he worked with the Press Foundation Asia, Manila, The Philippines for two years. He worked at the Centre on Integrated Rural Development for Asia and the Pacific (CIRDAP), a regional inter-governmental organization with its head-quarter in Dhaka from 1980-1997.

Before joining ICC Bangladesh in January 2005, he worked with the Bangladesh Silk Foundation as General Manager and Managing Director. Mr. Rahman obtained his B.Com. (Honours) degree and completed M.Com. (Management) from the University of Dhaka in 1969 and 1970 respectively. He obtained his M.B.A. Degree from the De La Salle Graduate School, Manila, The Philippines in 1973. Mr. Rahman is a Fellow of EDI, World Bank.