DHAKA, Aug 31, 2026 (BSS) - Standard Chartered Bangladesh has appointed Enamul Huque as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) effective from September 1, 2026.

Enamul brings 25 years of experience with Standard Chartered across Bangladesh and other markets, with expertise in Corporate and Institutional Banking and Risk Management, including Local Corporates, Commodity Trading and Agribusiness, Global Subsidiaries and Financial Institutions, said a bank press release here today.

Prior to his appointment as CEO, Enamul served as Country Chief Risk Officer and Senior Credit Officer from April 2025, overseeing risk across the Bangladesh franchise and ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and the bank's growth ambitions. 

He also chaired the bank's Diversity and Inclusion Council.

Reacting to his appointment, Enamul Huque said: "Taking up the role of Chief Executive Officer of our Bangladesh franchise is both a recognition, and a big responsibility. My priority will be to continue to be the super connector international bank, invested in the success of our clients and regulators; and to remain the trusted partner to our clients, communities and other stakeholders."

Beyond 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 to 2025 term.

Enamul holds an MBA from Mount Eliza Business School, Monash University, Australia and graduate and post graduate degrees from the University of Dhaka.