Mr. A.S.M Waheeduzzaman
Chairman
Mr. A.S.M. Waheeduzzaman, Independent Director as well as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Eastern Insurance Company Limited. He was born on January 2, 1964, in Jamalpur district, Bangladesh. He obtained his Bachelor’s degree from the University of Dhaka in 1989. He started his career with IFIC Bank and was promoted to the rank of the Senior Officer in 1994. Thereafter, he joined BCS (Tax) Cadre as an Assistant Commissioner of Tax in 1995. From the very beginning of career in the Tax Department, Mr. A.S.M.Waheeduzzaman executed his responsibilities with integrity, sincerity and competence resulting which, he was sent to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on deputation in August 2002 and after work there for 2 years with fame, he was instructed to join Bangladesh High Commissioner in Brunei Darussalam as Second Secretary. After 02 months, he was promoted to the rank of the First Secretary there. During the tenure of four and half years in
Bangladesh High Commissioner in Brunei Darussalam, he was entrusted with the responsibilities to look after various important assignments of the mission like consular duties, employments & welfare of Bangladesh peoples, and making bilateral relations between Bangladesh and Brunei stronger. Throughout his career, he has demonstrated utmost honesty, dedication, and competence in fulfilling his responsibilities. In November 2011, he joined the Embassy of Bangladesh in Tashkent as the First Secretary &got promoted to the rank of Counsellor. During the tenure of three and half years in Tashkent, he is concurrently accredited to other three countries namely Afghanistan, the Kyrgyz Republic and Kazakhstan. During the tenure of his 03 mentioned countries, his role was highly appreciated among the diplomatic corps and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Dhaka.
After successful completion of his tenure in Tashkent, he came back to Bangladesh and joined his parent department in July 2015 with due promotion to the rank of Additional Commissioner of Taxes. And then, obtaining a promotion to the rank of Commissioner of Taxes, he was retired from service in the Tax Appeal Zone, Khulna. Mr. A.S.M Waheeduzzaman earned his MBA with major in Healthcare Management and got his higher education in the same field from the Westminster University , London in 2012-2013.
He has written sixteen books on healthcare management and earned lot of appreciation of these from many eminent personalities, organizations & peoples of Bangladesh. Throughout his career, A.S.M. Waheeduzzaman has represented Bangladesh in various international fora in Germany, South Korea, Brunei Darussalam, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Saudi Arabia, Myanmar, Vietnam, Thailand, India, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyz Republic, Kazakhstan, Abu Dhabi, the United Kingdom, the United States, Turkey, Italy, and Ghana. During his visits to these countries, he gained direct experience in healthcare management and hospitals. He is blessed with a
daughter and a son.