Grameenphone Announces Appointment of New Chief Corporate Affairs Officer
[Dhaka, October
28, 2024]
Grameenphone has announced the appointment of Tanveer Mohammad as its new Chief
Corporate Affairs Officer (CCAO), effective from November 01, 2024. Tanveer
Mohammad will be an integral part of Grameenphone’s Management team.
Tanveer Mohammad
is a seasoned professional with over 25 years of experience in the telecom
industry, having held leadership positions across Grameenphone and Telenor Group.
His extensive expertise encompasses multiple domains including dynamics of the
business environment, technology integration, regulatory frameworks, climate
and sustainability initiatives, mergers and acquisitions, business development and
the infrastructure domain.
Prior to this
role, Tanveer served as the Senior Vice President (SVP) and Head of Asia
Integration Team at Telenor Group. Previously, he also held various senior
leadership roles within Telenor’s other business units, including Chief
Operating Officer (COO) of Telenor India and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of
Grameenphone.
Tanveer holds a
Bachelor of Science in Engineering from the Bangladesh University of
Engineering and Technology (BUET) and has completed several prestigious
leadership, executive management, and business programs at the National
University of Singapore and INSEAD in France and Singapore.
Congratulating
the new Chief Corporate Affairs Officer (CCAO), Grameenphone’s Chief
Executive Officer (CEO), Yasir Azman said, “It is a pleasure to welcome
Tanveer back to the Grameenphone family. Tanveer brings a wealth of local and
global experience and expertise, having previously worked in different
leadership roles in Telenor’s several Business Units including Grameenphone.
His career journey reflects Grameenphone’s continual effort on developing
talents, giving them opportunities to gain experience in local and global
markets, and paving ways for them to grow for leadership roles. Tanveer’s
extensive experience and proven leadership in the telecom sector will be
invaluable as we continue to innovate and grow. His deep understanding and
strategic insights on overall business environment, technology integration and
regulatory frameworks will help us strengthen our commitment to delivering
exceptional value to our customers and stakeholders, and further our mission to
connect and empower our society.”
Tanveer Mohammad expressed his enthusiasm
about rejoining the Grameenphone team. He said, “I am very happy and proud to
be back to Grameenphone. Despite working abroad for the past ten years, I have
been closely monitoring Grameenphone's accomplishments and took pride in every
achievement. Grameenphone is built on a winning culture and strong values,
where youthful coworkers and bright leaders collaborate to build a more
resilient and sustainable future. I am thrilled to be a part of this
exceptional team and look forward to contributing to Grameenphone and society
at large.”
Profile
of Tanveer Mohammad
Tanveer Mohammad
is a seasoned professional with over 25 years of experience in the telecom
industry, having held leadership positions across Grameenphone and Telenor Group.
His extensive expertise encompasses multiple domains including dynamics of the
business environment, technology integration, regulatory frameworks, climate
and sustainability initiatives, mergers and acquisitions, business development and
the infrastructure domain. Throughout his career, Tanveer has demonstrated an
exceptional ability to adapt to diverse cultures, successfully navigating
challenging business environments spanning across three different countries.
Prior to this
role, Tanveer served as the Senior Vice President (SVP) and Head of Asia
Integration Team at Telenor Group. He also held various senior leadership roles
within Telenor’s other business units, including Chief Operating Officer (COO)
of Telenor India and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Grameenphone.
Tanveer holds a
Bachelor of Science in Engineering from the Bangladesh University of
Engineering and Technology (BUET) and has completed several prestigious
leadership, executive management, and business programs at the National
University of Singapore and INSEAD in France and Singapore.
His leadership
style is characterized by a commitment to nurturing talent and fostering agile
teams, while upholding high standards of governance in fast-paced and demanding
environments.
About Grameenphone Ltd.
Grameenphone, part of the
Telenor Group, is a leading telecommunications service provider in Bangladesh.
With a mission to empower societies and minimize the digital divide since its
inception in 1997, Grameenphone has built the largest cellular network in the
country, covering over 99 percent of the country's population. Its brand
promise of “Time is Now” reflects its commitment to making things possible with
the power of connectivity, further enhancing customers' digital lifestyle,
while constantly innovating to be a future-fit, customer-centric technology
service provider. Grameenphone is listed on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and
Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE).
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