Selima Ahmad

Selima Ahmad
সেলিমা আহমাদ
Ahmad in 2012
Member of the Bangladesh Parliament
for Comilla-2
In office
30 January 2019 – 07 January 2024
Preceded byMohammed Amir Hossain
Personal details
Born (1960-07-07) 7 July 1960 (age 64)
Dhaka, East Pakistan, Pakistan
NationalityBangladeshi
Political partyBangladesh Awami League
SpouseAbdul Matlub Ahmad
Parents
  • A. K. M. Fazlul Huq (father)
  • Rahima Huq (mother)
Alma materUniversity of Dhaka
AwardsSee full list

Selima Ahmed (7 July 1960)[1] is a Bangladeshi businessperson and politician. She is the vice chairperson of Nitol-Niloy Group and the founder and president of the Bangladesh Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry.[2][3] She was elected as member of Jatiya Sangsad from Comilla-2 constituency in 2018. She also served as board member of state-owned Janata Bank Limited and is a former board member of Sonali Bank Limited.

In 2014, Ahmad received the Oslo Business for Peace Award for her contributions in the Business sector.[4] She is a Global Ambassador of The International Alliance for Women and former Course Teacher of MBA class in University of Dhaka.

  1. ^ "Constituency 250_11th_En". www.parliament.gov.bd. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  2. ^ Administrator. "Profile of Selima Ahmad, President, BWCCI". bwcci-bd.org.
  3. ^ "Face to face with Selima Ahmad, Founder & President, Bangladesh Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry". 9 September 2012.
  4. ^ "Selima Ahmad - Business for Peace Foundation".