Chairperson, Investment Committee
Mr. Mohamed Ali Hossain is a dynamic entrepreneur and business leader from Chattogram and a key Director of the PHP Family, one of Bangladesh’s leading diversified conglomerates. He is the son of renowned industrialist Sufi Mohamed Mizanur Rahman, founder Chairman of PHP Family.
He completed his Bachelor of Management from the University of Canberra, Australia, in 2002, where he became the first Bangladeshi elected President of the Muslim Students Association. At a young age, he was elected Chairman of Peoples Insurance PLC, reflecting his strong leadership and vision.
Mr. Hossain currently holds the position of Managing Director of PHP Bay Terminal & Distribution Company Ltd. and PHP Latex and Rubber Products Ltd. In addition, he serves as a director in several prominent concerns of the PHP Family.
Beyond business, he is actively involved in education and philanthropy, serving as a Trustee of the University of Information Technology and Sciences (UITS) and Chairman of Anjuman-E-Ashrafia Charitable Trust, Bangladesh. He is also a Paul Harris Fellow (PHF) of Rotary International and Member of Chattogram Kidney Foundation.
Leveraging his extensive experience in business strategy, finance, and corporate leadership, Mr. Hossain plays an instrumental role in driving innovation and sustainable growth at Peoples Insurance PLC.
Member, Investment Committee
Mr. Amir Humayun Mahmud Chowdhury, son of late Al-Haj Mahmudun Nabi Chowdhury, was born in a respectable and well-known Muslim family in Chattogram.
Mr. Humayun is a reputed business leader and closely associated with education of the country as a member of Chittagong University Senate and also member Board of Trustees of Chittagong Independent University. He is the Ex-Chairman and Ex-Director of Popular Life Insurance PLC, Ex-Chairman and Director of Union Capital Ltd. Mr. Humayun is the Director of MNC Packages Ltd., Meher Marketing Ltd. and Ex-director of Chittagong Stock Exchange Ltd. He is also the Managing Director of Progoti Shipping (BD.) Ltd. and Chittagong Social Business Centre Ltd. Mr. Humayun is the Honorary Consul of Thailand in Chattogram. He is also former President of Chittagong Chamber of Commerce & Industry, former director of Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FBCCI). Presently he is the member of Independent University Bangladesh (IUB), Education Science Technology & Cultural Development Trust.
Member, Investment Committee
Mr. Md. Azizul Hoque, an experienced and well-established businessperson was born in 1957 at Rangpur. He is the son of Late Rahim Uddin Bharosha a prominent businessperson and industrialist in Bangladesh and Ex-Chairman of Peoples Insurance PLC. Rahim Uddin Bharosha was also the Ex-Member of the Parliament in Bangladesh.
After completing Bachelor Degree, Mr. Md. Azizul Hoque participated to his father’s business, where he has gathered a vast experience and knowledge.
He is the Managing Director of R.K. Jute Mills Ltd., Varosha Aziz Jute Mills Ltd., Varosha Agro Chemicals Ltd., JTA Food Products Ltd. and R.K. Industries (Match Factory) Ltd. He is the Chairman of Varosha Healthcare Ltd. (Diagnostic and Consultation centre) located at Uttara, Dhaka. Mr. Aziz is the former President of Nabijan Nessa Girls School, Rangpur. Mr. Azizul Hoque was also the Member of Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce & Industries (FBCCI). He is the Founder of Azizul Hoque Varosha Orphanage at Haragach, Rangpur, and the former Director of Meghna Insurance PLC.
Member, Investment Committee
Mr. Mohammed Mahbubur Rahman Patwari, son of Late Md. Nurul Islam Patwari, Ex. Director and Chairman of Peoples Insurance PLC. was born in 1970 in a respected Muslim family in Chandpur. He has completed Degree, Bachelor of Science in Statistic, Computing Organizational Resarch, Mathematics with Business Studies from Queen Mary and West Field College, London, University of London, U.K. After completing the Degree and being the thirst of knowledge, he obtained another Bachelor Degree in Computer Science from University of Torento, Canada.
Mr. Patwari has been started his business career since 1992. He is the Managing Director of Sonali Aansh Industries Limited which is one of the largest Twine Mills in Bangladesh. He is also the Managing Director of NIP Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Veloxo Trading Limited, Marine Fish Procesing Ltd., The Bag & Bag Company Ltd. and Blue Marine Energy Ltd. Besides Mr. Patwari is the Director of Sonali Aansh Trading (Pvt.) Ltd., Alijan Jute Mills Ltd. & Blue Marine Resorts Ltd.
Mr. Patwari is the Ex-Chairman of Bangladesh Jute Mills Association (BJMA) and Bangladesh Jute Sector Industrial Skill Council. He was also the Executive Director of Bangladesh jute Spinners Association and Ex-Director of the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) and Bangladesh Employers’ Federation (BEF). To spand his business, he has visited India, Thailand, Singapore, Turkey, Australia, South Africa, Brazil, Japan, Egypt, United Kingdom, U.S.A., Canada and European Countries.
Member, Investment Committee
Mr. Kabir Ahmed was born in a respectable Muslim family in 1975. He is the son of Late Al-Haj Giashuddin Ahmed who was the Founder Chairman and Ex-Director of Peoples Insurance PLC. After completing his academic education, Mr. Kabir joined in his father’s business, where he has gathered a vast experience and knowledge.
Now he is the Vice-Chairman of Popular Life Insurance PLC. He is one of the Directors of Popular Food & Allied Industries Co. Ltd., Comilla Food & Allied Industries Ltd., Popular Equities Ltd. and Popular Life Securities Ltd. In addition, he is the Managing Director of Popular Jute Exchange Ltd., Popular Jute Mills Ltd., Tejgaon Engineering & Construction Co. Ltd. and Peoples Equities Limited (TREC HOLDER).