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Prof Mehjabeen made BATB Independent Director

Published : Sunday, 24 November, 2024 at 12:00 AM  Count : 177
Business Desk
British American Tobacco Bangladesh (BATB) has appointed Professor Dr. Melita Mehjabeen as its new Independent Director recently.

With about 20 years of proven track record in academia, research, financial services, consulting, and board roles, Professor Mehjabeen brings both professional and institutional knowledge and expertise to the board, says a press release.

Professor Mehjabeen, PhD, has established herself as a tenured faculty member at IBA, Dhaka University, the premier business school in Bangladesh, she has been teaching a wide range of courses on finance, accounting, ethics and leadership courses.
 
Her passion for corporate governance and sustainability has not only guided her teaching but also shaped her professional career. 

Professor Mehjabeen earned her PhD from the University of Manchester, UK, focusing on CSR reporting practices in Bangladesh. 

Over the years, this passion for sustainability and governance has driven her to conduct impactful research and training in collaboration with various institutions. 
 
In addition to her academic pursuits, her roles as an Independent Director and Chair of Audit and NRC Committees on multiple boards, including Unilever Consumer Care Ltd. and National Bank Ltd., have enriched her expertise in governance and stakeholder management. 

This unique blend of academic rigor and boardroom experience highlights her ability to make significant contributions to corporate leadership and governance. 

Apart from her illustrious academic experience, Professor Mehjabeen also excelled in her corporate career. She worked as the product sales manager at Citibank, N.A., the largest financial institution globally and as a management trainee at BAT Bangladesh. 



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