Ali Azzam elected chairman of Eastern University

Md Ali Azzam has been elected chairman of the board of trustees of Eastern University.

Md Ali Azzam has been elected chairman of the board of trustees of Eastern University.

The election was held in an annual general meeting at the permanent campus of the university in Ashulia, Dhaka on Saturday. The outgoing chairman of the board Dr Shamsuddoha Khandkar presided over the meeting, said a press release.

Azzam is the owner of Fatema Steel Corporation and the managing director of real estate firm Al Jamil Properties Limited.

He is also a member of the board of trustees of Port City International University.

Azzam is also the chairman of Jamila Latif Foundation.