Sabah Saleheen made head of markets, corporate sales at StanChart

Standard Chartered Bangladesh has appointed Sabah Saleheen Azim as the head of markets and corporate sales in Bangladesh.

Sabah joined Standard Chartered in 2017 and has held various roles across client-facing and financial markets functions. Most recently, she headed corporate sales for global subsidiaries in Bangladesh, according to a press release.

In this role, she played a pivotal part in driving corridor client strategies, structured product solutions, and sustainability-linked initiatives for financial markets.

With nearly two decades of experience in the banking industry both locally and internationally, Sabah brings a wealth of expertise in financial markets and corporate finance across the bank's corporate client segment.

Naser Ezaz Bijoy, chief executive officer of the bank, said: "We are delighted to welcome Sabah Saleheen Azim as our head of markets and corporate sales."

"Throughout her time here, she has exhibited exceptional leadership, great adaptability, and a deep understanding of market dynamics."

"I am confident that under her guidance, we will continue to strengthen our client partnerships and deliver sustainable growth," he added.

Beyond her professional achievements, Sabah has been a champion of diversity and inclusion.

As the chair of the women's network at Standard Chartered Bangladesh, she has demonstrated impactful leadership, inspiring colleagues with a series of initiatives aimed at fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace.