Enamul Huque appointed CEO of Standard Chartered Bangladesh

Enamul Huque made Chief Executive Officer, Standard Chartered Bangladesh, effective September 1, 2026.

Dhaka, Aug 31 — Standard Chartered Bangladesh has announced the appointment of Enamul Huque as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective September 1, 2026.

With a career spanning over 25 years at Standard Chartered in Bangladesh and other markets, Enam brings extensive leadership experience in Corporate and Institutional Banking and Risk Management. Throughout his tenure, he has led strategic client relationships and landmark transactions across various sectors, including Local Corporates, Commodity Trading and Agribusiness, Global Subsidiaries, and Financial Institutions.

Commenting on his new role, Enamul Huque said, "It is an honour to be appointed as the CEO for Standard Chartered Bangladesh. This Bank has been my professional identity for over 25 years. Taking up the role of Chief Executive Officer of our Bangladesh franchise is both a recognition and a big responsibility."

He added that his priority will be to maintain the institution's role as a "super connector international bank" and a trusted partner to clients, regulators, communities, and stakeholders.

Prior to his appointment as CEO, Enam served as Country Chief Risk Officer and Senior Credit Officer from April 2025, where he oversaw risk across the Bangladesh franchise and aligned operations with regulatory mandates and growth targets. He also chaired the bank's Diversity and Inclusion Council.

Beyond his responsibilities at Standard Chartered, Enam served as Co-Chair of the Standing Committee on Capital Markets and Bond at the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) for the 2023–2025 term.

He holds an MBA from Mount Eliza Business School, Monash University, Australia, as well as graduate and postgraduate degrees from the University of Dhaka. - UNB