Mr. Md. Abdus Salam joined as the CEO & Managing Director of Janata Bank Limited on
28 October, 2014. Before joining here, he served as the Managing Director of
Bangladesh Krishi Bank.
He was born on 1st December, 1956 in a respectable family of late Ahmed Ali and Mrs.
Rabeya Ahmed. Mr. Salam studied at Dhaka College, Dhaka for his higher secondary
education, followed by his graduate and postgraduate studies at the Department of
Accounting of the University of Dhaka where he obtained his B.Com. (Hons.) and M.
Com. in Accounting. He is a Fellow of Chartered Accountant (FCA) from the Institute of
Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB).
Mr. MD. Abdus Salam, FCA started his banking career in 1983 as Principal Officer of
Bangladesh Krishi Bank. Before adorned the position of CEO & MD of Janata Bank
Limited, he served as Deputy Managing Director in Agrani Bank Limited & Janata Bank
Limited and as General Manager in Sonali Bank Limited & Karmasangsthan Bank.
On his initiative Bangladesh Krishi Bank, for the first time, acted as ‘Banker to the Issue’
and also introduced Mobile Banking & On-line Banking in the same Bank. His notable
and luminous works were- preparation of Asset Liability Management Manual, Risk
Management Manual and implementation of automated foreign remittance distribution
system in Sonali Bank Limited. He also contributed his effort to introducing On-line
Banking in Agrani Bank Limited. He developed an Accounting System for Bangladesh
Computer Council in 1990 while he was on deputation.
He attended various workshops, seminars and received different training in home and
abroad. He travelled USA, France, Germany, UAE, KSA and India.