Taskeen Ahmed

Taskeen Ahmed is the President of the Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry (DCCI) for 2025, elected in December 2024. 🏛️ He also serves as Vice Chairman of Ifad Group, one of Bangladesh\'s leading conglomerates operating in Automotive, FMCG, Engineering, and IT industries since 1985. 🏭

🎓 Education

• 📖 Bachelor of Business Management — Independent University, Bangladesh & Rutgers University, New Jersey, USA
• 🎓 MBA (pursued) — North South University, Bangladesh

🏭 Business Leadership at Ifad Group

Mr. Ahmed began his career with Ifad Autos Ltd. in 1999, working with Ashok Leyland — which today provides the bulk of trucks, buses, and light cargo vehicles in Bangladesh. Under his leadership, the company\'s vehicle sales expanded tenfold over the previous decade, now selling more than 3,000 units annually. 📈

This growth is attributed to his creation of aggressive sales strategies, customer-friendly lending facilities, and a strong credit recovery system, which have elevated Ifad Autos Ltd to the top of the capital market since its IPO in 2014. 🏆

🏛️ DCCI Presidency

Mr. Ahmed was elected as President of DCCI for 2025 in December 2024. DCCI, established in 1958, is the largest and most vibrant business chamber in Bangladesh, with membership consisting of industrial conglomerates, manufacturers, importers, exporters, and traders — mostly small and medium enterprises. 🤝

Previously, he served as President of the India-Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry (IBCCI) from November 2015. His diverse chamber leadership experience makes him one of Bangladesh\'s most connected business leaders in the trade and commerce sector. 🌏

🏆 Key Achievements

• 🚗 Tenfold growth in vehicle sales at Ifad Autos Ltd over a decade
• 📈 3,000+ units sold annually under his leadership
• 🏛️ President of DCCI — Bangladesh\'s largest chamber (2025)
• 🤝 Former President of IBCCI — India-Bangladesh bilateral chamber
• 💼 Vice Chairman of Ifad Group — conglomerate with Automotive, FMCG, Engineering, IT operations