Sayem Sobhan Anvir

Sayem Sobhan Anvir is a Bangladeshi businessman, managing director of Bashundhara Group.[1][2][3][4] Anvir is the son of business magnate Ahmed Akbar Sobhan.[5]

Sayem Sobhan Anvir
Born
Sayem Sobhan Anvir

(1981-01-31) 31 January 1981
Dhaka, Bangladesh
NationalityBangladeshi
CitizenshipBangladesh
Alma materAmerican International University
OccupationBusinessman
OrganizationBashundhara Group

In 2016, he received CIPs status from the Bangladesh government for his business contributions in the country.[6][7]

Early life

Born on 31 January 1981 in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Anvir is a son of Ahmed Akbar Sobhan, the chairman and founder of Bashundhara Group. He did his schooling from the Education King’s School in Ely, Cambridgeshire. Thereafter he completed his Bachelor in Business Administration from the American International University in London, in 2001.

Business career

After completing graduation, Anvir joined his father’s business and was appointed the Manager Director of Bashundhara Group in 2001.[8][9] He initially worked in the human resource department of the company and was responsible for restructuring the organization.[10][11]

Anvir is also the co-chairman of the Bashundhara Foundation which works for the welfare of the poor and marginal people. He is one of the life members of Sandhani, an institution of medical and dental students of Bangladesh.

In 2016, he received CIPs status from the Bangladesh government for his business contributions in the country. In 2017, he became the first Bangladeshi to receive the 'Dada Saheb Phalke Excellence Award'.[12]

Awards
  • Honored with CIP Card, Dadasaheb Phalke Excellence Awards 2017

Membership and appointments
  • Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry
  • Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce & Industries
  • SAARC Chamber of Commerce & Industries
  • Dhaka Club Limited
  • Gulshan Club Limited
  • All Community Club
  • Uttara Club Limited

Personal life

Anvir is married to Sabrina Sobhan.

References
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  6. "Bashundhara MD Sayem Sobhan awarded CIP status | banglanews24.com". www.banglanews24.com. 2018-09-13. Retrieved 2020-03-05.
  7. "PM exchanges greetings at the programme of Armed Forces Day". Daily Sun. Retrieved 2020-03-05.
  8. "Govt is working to move the economy forward: Kamal". Govt is working to move the economy forward: Kamal | theindependentbd.com. Retrieved 2020-03-05.
  9. "Sayem Sobhan Anvir - Managing Director of Bashundhara Group". www.kalerkantho.com. Retrieved 2020-03-05.
  10. Rosul, Golam; AA. "Bashundhara Bitumen to substitute import | The Asian Age Online, Bangladesh". The Asian Age. Retrieved 2020-03-05.
  11. "Bashundhara cement to be used for Elenga-Hatikumrul-Rangpur Rd Project". Daily Sun. Retrieved 2020-03-05.
  12. "Sayem Sobhan Anvir - Managing Director Of Bashundhara Group". www.kalerkantho.com. Retrieved 2020-03-05.
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