Our Team

Farooq Ahmed
Secretary General and CEO

Saidul Islam

Additional Secretary-General

Areas of Responsibilities:

• Assisting the Sec-Gen & CEO
• Supervision of Publication
• Supervision of BEF Website
• Legal and Socio-Economic Analysis.

• Monitoring Welfare of BEF secretariat
• Preparation of Reports, Position paper, Statements, Notes etc for Sec-Gen and CEO

Asif Ayub
Joint-Secretary General

Areas of Responsibilities:

• Stakeholder Engagements (National and International)
• Policy Advocacy
• Project Management

• Communications
• Representation at various committees

Sonjoy Prasad Mallick
Joint Secretary General

Areas of Responsibilities:

• Corporate and Business Regulatory Affairs
• Trade and Investment Promotion
• Policy Advocacy and Reforms

• Government and External Affairs
• Capacity Building, Project Management, and
• Secretarial Affairs

Badiur Rahman
Deputy Secretary General

Areas of Responsibilities:

• Research and Publication
• Compiling and editing monthly Labour News
• Editing various official letters, documents, press releases etc.

Santosh Kumar Dutta
Deputy Secretary General

Areas of Responsibilities:

• Project Development; Publication; etc
• Awareness development training workshop/programs
• ILO and IOE activities, affairs, and programs
• AOTS programs and seminars

• JILAF- BEF activities
• Secretarial Affairs

Moksud Belal Siddiqui
Deputy Secretary General

Areas of Responsibilities:

• Trade and Economic related research
• Preparation of Quarterly Economic Review and Bangladesh Economy Publications
• Responding to the surveys of World Economic Forum and other surveys

Miah Abdullah Mamun
Advisor (Public Affairs)

Areas of Responsibilities:

• Public and Regulatory Affairs
• Liaison with Ministries/Agencies of the Government

Md. Masudar Rahman
Deputy Secretary General

Areas of Responsibilities:

• Supervision of administration and secretarial issues
• Coordination with Government officials and media
• Establishment

Md. Moslem Uddin
Assistant Secretary General

Areas of Responsibilities:

• Membership Processing
• Communication with stakeholders
• Project Implementation and Management

• Organizing Meeting Seminar
• Representation at various Government Meetings

Joha Jamilur Rahman
Head of Training

Areas of Responsibilities:

• Organize and facilitate both national and international training/seminar/workshop 
• Engage with different government/private bodies relevant to skills development issues
• Conduct training sessions as Trainer/Facilitator

• Management of Development Program/Projects as focal person
• Participate with Capacity building and Skills development activities

Md. Aminul Hoque
Assistant Secretary General: Finance and Administration

Areas of Responsibilities:

• Administrative and HR issues
• Maintaining petty cashbook

• Maintenance of Federation-facilities
• Maintaining transport pool

Muhammad Habibur Rahman
Assistant Secretary General: Legal Affairs

Areas of Responsibilities:

• Maintaining Labor and industrial relations
• Overseeing Legal matters
• Representing in Minimum Wage Board

Jamila Meher Shanta
Sr. Program Officer

Areas of Responsibilities:

• Writing, Editing and Proof Reading;
• Publication
• Preparation and documentation of meetings

Tahseen Salman Choudhury
Assistant Secretary General: Research and Publication 

Areas of Responsibilities:

• Business Environment and News Updates
• Editorials/Articles, Event Reports/Notes, and Press-Releases
• Speeches and Talking Points

• Website and Social Media Posts/Content
• General Editing, Proof Reading, and Translating

Bishwa Jit Saha
Accounts Officer

Areas of Responsibilities:

• Overall Accounts and Finance related work

Md. Mahabur Rahman
Legal Officer

Areas of Responsibilities:

• Overseeing legal matters
• Analyzing proposed laws and amendments

Pranay Kumar Chakravarty
IT Officer

Areas of Responsibilities:

• System Administration and IT support
• Network security and information assurance
• IT audits
• Assist in development and enhancement of IT system

Aditya Majumder 
Program Officer

Areas of Responsibilities:

•  Participate and assist Capacity Building activities,
• Engage SDG related activities.
• Assist to arrange training/meeting/workshop as and when required.
• Participate with development projects.

Ashik Mahmud Sajib
Program Officer

Areas of Responsibilities:

•  Participate and assist Capacity Building activities,
• Engage SDG related activities.
• Assist to arrange training/meeting/workshop as and when required.
• Participate with development projects.

Afrin Akter
Program Officer

Areas of Responsibilities:

• Overseeing legal matters
• Participate and assist Capacity Building activities,
• Participate with development projects.
• Preparation and documentation of meetings