The Daily Corporate Desk
Dhaka, Bangladesh: SM Abdullah H Kafi has been promoted to the position of Deputy Managing Director at Dhaka Bank PLC, according to a press release issued by the bank.
Prior to his promotion, Kafi was leading the bank’s internal audit, internal control, and compliance functions, where he played a key role in strengthening governance standards and enhancing the overall risk management framework.
He joined Dhaka Bank in 2015, bringing with him more than 27 years of experience in governance, risk and compliance, business transformation, resilience, and central banking.
Kafi began his professional career in 1999 as an Assistant Director at Bangladesh Bank. Over the years, he went on to hold senior roles at Citibank N.A. as Resident Vice President and at HSBC Bangladesh, where he worked in senior risk and audit positions.
He holds a master’s degree in finance from University of Dhaka.
The promotion reflects Dhaka Bank’s continued focus on strengthening its leadership team and reinforcing its governance and compliance capabilities in an evolving banking landscape.
