MR. SYED MD. FAISAL

Chairman

Mr. Syed Md. Faisal, son of Late Syed Sayeed Uddin Ahmed, is currently the Chairman of Saiham Cotton Mills Limited. He is an MA as well as an LLB from The University of Dhaka.

As a visionary entrepreneur, he set up one of the most sophisticated textile mills - Saiham Textile Mills Ltd., in the early 1980s in one of the remotest and most non- developed areas in Bangladesh i.e. Noyapara, Hobiganj.

Within 20 years the same area has been transformed into an industrial region and now boasts more than Tk. 6000 million of investment and employment generation of over 8000 people.

Mr. Syed Md. Faisal is the Managing Director of Saiham Textile Mills Ltd and the Chairman of Saiham Knit Composite Limited, and Faisal Spinning Mills Ltd.

He is ex-Director of Bangladesh Textile Mills Association (BTMA), the apex body of textile sector in Bangladesh and also an ex-Director of National Tea Company Limited. He was the Chairman of Saiham Cement Industries Limited, a cement manufacturing plant in Mongla.

He is well renowned for his philanthropic work in the locality.

ENGR. SYED ISHTIAQ AHMED

Managing Director

Engineer Syed Ishtiaq Ahmed, son of Mr. Syed Md. Faisal, is the Managing Director of Saiham Cotton Mills Ltd. He has graduated in Engineering from Michigan, USA and is also an MBA with a major in Finance from Institution of Business Administration (IBA), University of Dhaka.

He has participated in a training on “Industry and Management” in Prato, Italy sponsored by Ministry of Foreign Trade, Italy.

He is one of the members of the Board of Directors of BTMA. He has represented BTMA on a high level mission on Garment Technology and Textile Processing to IMB Cologne in Germany and also visited the London College of Fashion under University of the Arts London sponsored by United Nations Industrial Development Organizations (UNIDO).

He has vast experience in Technical, Marketing and Financial aspects of business.

He is the Chairman of Saiham Textile Mills Ltd. and Managing Director of Saiham Denims Limited, he is also the Director of Faisal Spinning Mills Ltd and Saiham Knit Composite Limited.

MRS. YASMIN FAISAL

Director

Mrs. Yasmin Faisal wife of Mr. S. M. Faisal, is the Director of Saiham Cotton Mills Ltd.

She has long experience in marketing, financial and product development & Administration. She traveled more than 30 countries including USA, Europe, Australia and East Asia for business purpose.

She is also associated with a member of social and cultural organization.

She is also the Managing Director of Faisal Spinning Mills Ltd. and the Director of Saiham Knit Composite Ltd. and Saiham Textile Mills Ltd.

SYED SHAFQAT AHMED, MBA

Director

Syed Shafqat Ahmed, son of Mr. Syed Md. Faisal, is the Director of Saiham Cotton Mills Ltd.

Mr. Syed Shafqat Ahmed graduated in Economics from Michigan State University and completed MBA from University of Texas at Arlington.

He specializes in financial management and structuring / restructuring of organizations.

He worked as a financial analyst at Salomon Smith Barney, an investment bank, and as a pricing analyst in Bowne of Dallas.

His expertise in workflow designing was the key behind Saiham Cotton Mills Limited’s winning the “Best IT Use Award” in 2005 awarded by BASIS Bangladesh.

He is also the Managing Director of Saiham Knit Composite Ltd. and director of Saiham Textile Mills Ltd. and Faisal Spinning Mills Ltd.

MOHAMMAD NAZMUL HOSSAIN, FCA

Independent Director

Mr. Mohammad Nazmul Hossain, FCA is the Independent Director of Saiham Cotton Mills Limited.

Mr. Mohammad Nazmul Hossain, FCA is a Chartered Accountant and more than 38 years professional experience.

He is a Chief Financial Officer of BGMEA University of Fashion & Technology. He is also a fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB).

He has long experience financial accounting, management & cost accounting, statutory audit, special audit, internal audit, internal control, income tax, VAT, company law banking insurance and other business services.

Previously, he was the Head of Finance of BOC Bangladesh Limited.