Niranjan Chandra Debnath becomes MD of ICB

Niranjan Chandra Debnath has recently been appointed as the managing director (MD) of the Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB).

Prior to joining ICB, Debnath served the Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan Bank as the managing director, according to a press release.

He was the deputy managing director and chief anti-money laundering compliance officer (CAMLCO) of Sonali Bank PLC, and the deputy managing director and chief financial officer of BASIC Bank Limited.

He started his banking career as an assistant manager at BASIC Bank Limited in 1997.

Debnath obtained his master's degree in accounting from Chittagong University.

He earned a CMA degree from the Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh (ICMAB), and CGMA and CMA degrees from the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants, UK.

He is a fellow of ICMAB and a diplomaed associate of the Institute of Bankers, Bangladesh.