Mr. Mohammad Haroon Patwary
M.com, MBA
Managing Director & CEO
Mr. Mohammad Haroon Patwary, Chief Executive Officer, Eastern Insurance Company Limited, got his Graduation degree from Government College of Commerce, Chattogram. He obtained his Master’s Degree in Management from University of Dhaka. Mr. Patwary has been working in the Insurance industry in various capacities, ranging from management trainee to Chief Executive Officer (CEO), over the past 34 years.
He started his career in the insurance sector with United Insurance Co. Ltd., Working in different departments viz, underwriting, re-insurance, accounts, branches operations etc. Before joining United Insurance, Mr. Patwary worked in BRAC as a Program Organizer for a year. In that time he has traveled extensively to rural areas of Bangladesh and has been immensely acquainted with the operations of Non-Government Organizations in Bangladesh.
Following his tenure at United Insurance Co. Ltd. he joined in Agrani Insurance Co. Ltd. in 2000 as Senior Vice President. In Agrani Insurance, after a number of promotions, he took his charge as Deputy Managing Director followed by two years as Acting Managing Director. In 2008, he joined Eastern Insurance Co. Ltd. as Additional Managing Director and in 2010 got promoted to his current charge as Chief Executive Officer of the Company.
During his work as Chief Executive Officer of Eastern Insurance Co., Mr. Patwary also obtained his Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) in Human Resource Management (HRM). He is also currently enrolled in the Chartered Insurance Institute, UK and has already taken two exams. Mr. Patwary is also Managing Director of EIC Securities Limited and Director at National Life Insurance Co. Ltd. He is a Rotarian and is Past President of Rotary Club of Eskaton, Dhaka. Mr. Patwary has traveled all over the world and has attended various courses, seminars, workshops both locally and internationally, gaining knowledge, experience and expertise in Insurance and other fields of Marketing and Human Resource Management.
He also involves himself in various social activities through:
- Life Member: Feni Samiti, Dhaka.
- Permanent Member: Feni Youth Summit, Dhaka.
- Permanent Member: Gulshan Youth Club, Dhaka.
- Permanent Member: Baridhara Cosmopolitan Club, Dhaka.
- Corporate Member: Uttara Club Ltd, Dhaka.
- Member: Rotary Club of Eskaton, Dhaka.
- Life Member: Insurance Executive Club, Dhaka.
- Member: Rowshanabad Bahumukhi Shomobay Samiti Ltd., Feni.
