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Chief Guest

Dr. Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury, MP

Hon’ble Speaker of the Parliament

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Chief Guest

Mr. Mustafa Jabbar

Hon'ble Minister

Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications & Information

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Chief Guest

Mr. Nasrul Hamid

State Minister

Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources

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Chief Guest

Mr. Zunaid Ahmed Palak, MP

Minister of State for Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh

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Chief Guest

Dr. Salina Hayat Ivy

Honorable Mayor

Narayanganj City Corporation

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Special Guest

H.E. Mr. Charles Whiteley

EU Ambassador

Bangladesh

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Special Guest

Jeremy Bruer

Australian High Commissioner

People’s Republic of Bangladesh

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Special Guest

H.E. Ms. Winnie Estrup Petersen

Ambassador of Denmark

Bangladesh

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Special Guest

Ashneer Grover

Meet the shark, Founder

BharatPe

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Special Guest

Professor Dr. Shireen Akhter

Vice Chancellor

University of Chittagong

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Special Guest

Dr. Rubana Huq

Vice Chancellor

Asian University for Women

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Special Guest

Barrister Nihad Kabir

Chairperson

BUILD

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Special Guest

Mr. Debdulal Roy

Executive Director

Bangladesh Bank [The Central Bank of Bangladesh

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Special Guest

Prof. Dr. Abul Bashar Mohammed Khurshid Alam

Director General of Directorate

General of Health Services of Bangladesh

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Chief Guest

Prof. Dr. Ahmedul Kabir

Additional Director General (Administration)

Health Services (DGHS)

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Special Guest

Prof Dr. Mohammad Robed Amin

Line Director

the Department of Non communicable Disease Control Program

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Special Guest

Dr. Khandoker Azizul Islam

Managing Director (Additional Secretary) (Additional Charge)

Bangladesh Hi-Tech Park Authority

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Special Guest

Mr. Mohammad Navid Safiullah

Additional Secretary

Information and Communication Technology Division

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Special Guest

Prof. Satya Prasad Majumder

Vice-Chancellor

Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET)

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Special Guest

Dr. Dewan Muhammad Humayun Kabir

Project Director

Aspire to Innovate (a2i)

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Special Guest

Mr. Md. Hafizur Rahman

Additional Secretary (Director General), WTO Wing

Ministry of Commerce

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Special Guest

Mr. Sheikh Faezul Amin

Additional Secretary (Policy, Law and International Co-operation)

Ministry of Industries

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Special Guest

Mr. Khan Md. Nurul Amin, ndc

Chief (Additional Secretary), General Economics Division

Ministry of Planning

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Special Guest

Mr. Yasir Azman

Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

GrameenPhone

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Chief Guest

Mr. Md. Shamsul Arefin

Secretary

Information & Communication Technology Division

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Special Guest

Mr. A.H.M. Ahsan

Vice chairman

Export Promotion Bureau

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Chief Guest

Mr. Imran Ahmad, MP

Honorable Minister

Ministry of Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment

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Special Guest

Professor Dr. Nazrul Islam

Pro-Vice Chancellor

Northern University Bangladesh

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Special Guest

Mr. Md Mustafizur Rahman PAA

Secretary

Ministry of Land

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Chief Guest

Mr. Kabir Bin Anwar

Former Cabinet Secretary

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Chief Guest

Mr. M. Tofazzel Hossain Miah

Principal Secretary to the HPM

Prime Minister’s Office

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Chief Guest

H.E. Mr. IWAMA Kiminori

Ambassador

Embassy of Japan in Bangladesh

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Special Guest

Mr. Md. Jashim Uddin

President

The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI)

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Chief Guest

Mr. Jainul Bari

Chairman, FID

Insurance Development & Regulatory Authority (IDRA)

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Chief Guest

Mr.Ranajit Kumar

Executive Director (Grade-1)

Bangladesh Computer Council

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Special Guest

Mr. Jerry Ma

Managing Director

ZTE Bangladesh

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Chief Guest

Professor Dr. Md. Sazzad Hossain

Member

University Grants Commission of Bangladesh

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Special Guest

Md.Humayun Kabir

Learning Earning Development Project

Ict Division

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Special Guest

Kamrun Nahar Siddiqua

Joint Secretary

National Skill Development Authority

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Chief Guest

Dr. Md. Kawser Ahmed

Member (Secretary), General Economics Division

Bangladesh Planning Commission

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Special Guest

Mr. Anir Chowdhury

Policy Advisor

Aspire to Innovate (a2i)

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Chief Guest

Engr. Md. Mohiuddin Ahmed

Vice-Chairman

, Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission

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Chief Guest

Dr. Atiur Rahman

Chairperson

Unnayan Shamannay

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Chief Guest

Professor Mohammad Abdul Momen

Director

Institute of Business Administration, University of Dhaka

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Chief Guest

Mr. Lokman Hossain Miah

Executive Chairman (Senior Secretary)

Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA)

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Special Guest

Mr. Md. Altaf Hossain

Project Director

Innovation Design and Entrepreneurship Academy (iDEA)

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Special Guest

Md Emdadul Hoque

President

Internet Service Providers Association Bangladesh (ISPAB)

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Guest of Honour

Mr. Abu Daud Khan

Vice President (Admin)

, Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services

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Moderator

Mr. Habibullah N Karim

Director

Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services

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Discussant

Mr. Mushfiqur Rahman

Director

Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services

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Panelsist

Mr. Md. Mostafizur Rahaman Sohel

Director

Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services

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Speaker

Engr. Subrata Sarkar

President

Bangladesh Computer Samity (BCS)

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Guest of Honour

Mr. Wahid Sharif

President

Bangladesh Association of Contact Center and Outsourcing (BACCO)

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Speaker

Ms. Shomi Kaiser

President

e-Commerce Association of Bangladesh (e-CAB)

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Keynote Presenter

Mr. Yuji Ando

Country Representative

JAPAN External Trade Organization (JETRO)

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Guest of Honour

Mr. ICHIGUCHI Tomohide

Chief Representative

Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)

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Guest Spaker
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Keynote Speaker

Dr. Lafifa Jamal

Professor, Department of Robotics and Mechatronics Engineering

University of Dhaka

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Keynote Presenter

Mr. Almasur Rahman PhD

Counsellor, Mind Gym

East West University

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Speaker

Mr. Sami Ahmed

Managing Director

Startup Bangladesh Limited

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Moderator

Mr. T I M Nurul Kabir

Managing Director & CEO

Spinnovation Ltd.

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Speaker

Mr. A.K.M. Fahim Mashroor

Chief Executive Officer

bdjobs.com Limited

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Moderator

Mr. M Rashidul Hasan

Managing Director & CEO

Systech Digital Limited

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Keynote Presenter

Mr. Mahboob Zaman

Managing Director

Datasoft

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Speaker

Dr. Ijazul Haque, ITIL Expert, CRISC, IOT, COBIT5,

Chief Information Technology officer (CITO)

Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC

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Speaker

Ms. Rubaba Dowla

Country Managing Director

Oracle Bangladesh

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Keynote Presenter

Mr. Shahzeb I Husain

Managing Director

A & A Enterprise

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Keynote Presenter

Mr. Tanvir Hassan Zoha

Managing Director

Backdoor private ltd

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Speaker

Mr. ASM Wasi Noman

DMD and Chief Information Officer

MetLife Bangladesh

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Speaker

Mr. K.M. Tariquzzaman

Chief Technology Officer

Summit Communications Ltd

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Speaker

Mr. Gofran Farooque

Director & Chief Operations Officer

E-Zone (one stop HR Solutions provider)

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Speaker

Ms. Sonia Parvin

Mental Health Specialist

Esho Nije Kori (Mental health & Psychotherapy Centre)

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Speaker

Mr. Kazi Hassan Robin

Associate Professor

World University of Bangladesh

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Speaker

Abdulla CB-PMO, PMP, PMI-ACP, PSM, CSM

CEO

PMO Global Institute Inc. and PMaspire Singapore Pte Ltd.

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Speaker

Mr. Md Mozammel Haque

EVP & Head, Software Research & Engineering, Product & Technology Division

bKash Limited

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Moderator

Mr. Asim Tarafder MBA, MCP, CIW

Chief Executive Officer

T-Series Solutions and Founder, bdtradeinfo.com

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Panelist

Prof. Dr. Fatema Ashraf

Former Head of the Dept. (Obs & Gyn)

Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College & Hospital

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Panelist

Ms. Farida Yesmin

Executive Director

DRRA

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Keynote Presenter

Mr. Furkan Hossain

Founder

HelloDoctor

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Moderator

Mr. Mridul Chowdhury

CEO and Founder

mPower Social Enterprises

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Panelist

Ms. Tawhida Shiropa

Founder and CEO

Moner Bondhu

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Speaker

Md. Abul Kalam Azad, CISSP, CISA,CISM,CRISC,CEH

Head of Information Security

Eastern Bank Ltd

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Guest of Honour

Mr. Ahmed Armaan Siddiqui

Executive Vice President, VAS & New Business

Robi Axiata Limited

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Moderator

Mr. Ayman Sadiq

Founder and CEO

10 Minute School

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Guest Speaker

Ms. Zara Jabeen Mahbub

Chief Executive Officer

Dun & Bradstreet Data & Analytics Private Limited

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Speaker

Ms. Rezwana Khan

President

President of Bangladesh Women in Technology (BWIT)

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Guest of Honour

Mr. Uttam Kumar Paul

Managing Director

Best Business Bond Ltd.

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Keynote Presenter

Mr. Iqbal Ahmed Fakhrul Hasan

Managing Director

Divine IT Limited

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Moderator

Mr. Md. Zaman Khan

Chief Executive Officer

Zaman IT

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Discussant

Mr. Abhijit Bhowmik

Chairman, WorkSpace Infotech Ltd.

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Discussant

Mr. B M Shoriful Islam

Managing Director & CEO

Skylark Soft Limited.

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Discussant

Md. Ariful Islam

Founder and Managing Director

Generation-Next IT Solution Ltd.

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Moderator

Mr. AKM Ahmedul Islam BABU

Director

Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services

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Keynote Presenter

Mr. Mohammad Nuruzzaman

Group CEO

Daffodil Family

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Moderator

Mr. K. M. Hasan Ripon

Executive Director

Bangladesh Skill Development Institute (BSDI)

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Special Guest

Mr. Muzaffar Hossain Paltu

Chairman

Union Insurance

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Discussant

Mr. Raisul Kabir

Chief Technology Officer

Brain Station 23 Limited

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Discussant

Mr. Mehedi Masud

Board of Director & Chief Operating Officer

BJIT Limited

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Panelist

Dr.Fahreen Hannan

Founder

Dhaka Cast Ltd.

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Discussant

Mr. MD. RASHEDUL ISLAM

Managing Director

E-Medical Solution Limited

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Moderator

Mr. Sanzar Adnan Alam

CEO

Debug BD Ltd., Debug BD Ltd.

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Speaker

Dr. Rubaiyat Islam Sadat

Founder & CEO

Mulytic Labs GmbH

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Moderator

Ms. Samira Zuberi Himika

Senior Vice President

Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services

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Guest of Honour

Dr. Selim Raihan

Executive Director

South Asian Network on Economic Modeling (SANEM)

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Speaker

Engr. Subrata Sarkar

President

Bangladesh Computer Samity (BCS)

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Moderator

Mr. MD Shaifullah Khaled shams

Managing Partner

4K Engineering

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Speaker

Mr. Md. Arif Al Islam

MD & CEO

Summit Communications

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Speaker

Mr. Mamun Rashid

Country Clients and Markets Lead- PwC Bangladesh

PricewaterhouseCoopers Bangladesh Private Limited

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Speaker

Mr. Md. Sameer Sattar

President

Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry

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Moderator

Mr. Anisul Haq Bhuiya

Business Partner

Tech Terrain IT

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Speaker

Dr. Muhammed Mehedi Hassan

Project Director (Joint Secretary)

Enhancing Digital Government & Economy (EDGE), Bangladesh Computer Council

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Guest of Honour

Mr. Mahbubur Rahman

Director General

Export Promotion Bureau

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Moderator

Mr. Zafir Shafiee Chowdhury

Cofounder

Singularity Limited

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Speaker

Mr. S M Bonin

Consultant

Skill Development Project for Mobile Games and Applications, ICT Division

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Guest of Honour

Professor Vincent Chang

Vice Chancellor

BRAC University

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Speaker

Mr. Rashed Kamal

Chairman

Standing Committee on Research & Publication

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Speaker

Dr. Nova Ahmed

Professor, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering

North South University

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Speaker

Mr. Shihab Uddin Alvi

Hard Surface Artist

Crytek

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Keynote Presenter

Mr. Md. Fazlul Kader

Additional Managing Director-1

Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF)

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Speaker

Mr. Tarik Mahmudul Islam

Project Director

Agriculture Mechanization Project Through Integrated Management, Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE)

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Guest of Honor

Commodore Md Nizamul Haque, (TAS), OSP, NGP, psc, BN

Director General

Directorate of Shipping

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Guest of Honour

Commodore Md. Ziaul Hoque, (TAS), OSP, ndc, afwc, psc, BN

Managing Director

Bangladesh Shipping Corporation

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Keynote Presenter

MarEngr. Dr. Sajid Hussain CEng CMarEng FIMarEST

Bangladesh Marine Academy

Commandant

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Speaker

Captain Md Shafiqul Islam Sarker, (G), psc, BN

Commandant

Bangladesh Marine Academy, Rangpur

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Speaker

Capt. Md. Taufiqul Islam

Commandant

Bangladesh Marine Academy, Pabna

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Speaker

MarEngr. Obaidullah Ibne Bashir CEng FIMarEST

Engineer & Ship Surveyor & Examiner

Department of Shipping

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Speaker

Capt. Ataur Rahman

Principal

National Maritime Institute

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Guest of Honour

Ms. Mahbooba Panna

Additional Secretary

Economic Relations Division (ERD)

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Guest of Honour

Prof Dr. Mohammad Mahfuzul Islam

Vice Chancellor

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Digital University, Bangladesh

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Guest of Honor

MR. HIKARI KAWAI

President

JAPAN-BANGLADESH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (JBCCI)

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Speaker

Mr. Bishunu Kumar Adhikary

Associate Professor

Doshisha University

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Speaker

Mr. Anjan Das

Director

Japan-Bangladesh Society

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Keynote Presenter

Mr. MA Bari

Data Scientist and Innovation Specialist for Digital Entrepreneurship and Innovation Ecosystem Development Project

Bangladesh Hi-Tech Park Authority

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Speaker

Dr. Monzur Hossain

Research Director

Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS)

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Speaker

Mr. M Manjur Mahmud

President

DataSoft Systems

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Speaker

Mr. Mohammad Oli Ahad

Managing Director

Intelligent Machines Limited

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Keynote Presenter

Dr. Mohammad Abdur Razzaque

Chairman

Research and Policy Integration for Development (RAPID)

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Speaker

Sumon Molla Selim

Senior Software Engineer

Mimecast

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Speaker

Anam Ahmed

Head of Engineering

Zelf

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Speaker

Sabbir Ahmed

Senior Software Engineer

Fasset

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Speaker

Farhad Naeem

Head of data

Praava Health

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Speaker

Shuvro Pal

Team Lead - AI

Zantrik

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Speaker

Sumit Saha

Founder

Learn with Sumit Founder & Managing Director, Analyzen.

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Speaker

Anowar Hossain

Lead Engineer & Solutions Architect

Brain Station 23

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Speaker

Tajrian Binta Jahid

Software Engineer

Optimizely

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Speaker

Mr. Md. Asifur Rahman, PhD

Group CTO

ASA International Group PLC

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Speaker

Mr. Arif Mohammad

Director

Technomagic Pvt. Ltd.

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Speaker

Mr. Rejwanur Kabir Rajin

Director & COO

KKDestiny

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Panelist

Md Zahidul Islam Neel

Team Lead

Bangladesh Community Leadership Team, Fiverr

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Panelist

Abdullah Al Faruk

CTO

Afdal

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Panelist

Golam Kamruzzaman

Top Rated Freelancer at

Fiverr and Upwork

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Panelist

Abu Sufian Nilove

CEO

Nijol creative

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Panelist

Sanjib Sarkar

Market Development Head-New Market

Payoneer Bangladesh

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Session Moderator

Emrazina Islam

Founder

Kaz360

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Guest of Honour

Mr. Ziaul Hasan ndc

Senior Secretary

Ministry of Science and Technology

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Speaker

Mr. Md. Tohurul Hasan

Head of Digital Financial Services & Digital Centre

Aspire to Innovate (a2i)

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Speaker

Dr. M. A. Sattar Mandal

Professor, Department of Agricultural Economics

Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU)

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Speaker

Dr. M. A. Baqui Khalily

Professor and Dean, School of Business

University of Asia Pacific

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Moderator

Adnan Imtiaz Halim

Founder & CEO

SHEBA Platform Limited

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Speaker

AHMED JAWAD YUSUF

Advisory Lead

Bangladesh Angels

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Speaker

Biplob Ghosh Rahul

Founder & CEO

eCourier Limited

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Moderator

Ivdad Ahmed Khan Mojlish

Co-Founder & Managing Director

Light castle partners

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Moderator

Md. Tajdin Hassan

Chief Business Officer

The Daily Star

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Speaker

Mirza Salman Hossain Beg

Co-Founder & COO

10 Minute School

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Speaker

Rahat Ahmed

Founding Partner and CEO

Anchorless Bangladesh

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Speaker

Waseem Alim

Co-Founder & CEO

Chaldal

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Discussant

Ms. Annesha Ahmed, PMP

President

PMI Bangladesh

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Discussant

Mr. Ahmed Zafor Sadeq Bhuiyan, PMP

Director, Technology

PMI Bangladesh

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Moderator

Mr. Arfe Elahi

Former CTO, a2i and Secretary General

CTO Forum

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Keynote Presenter

Mr. Tapan Kanti Sarkar

President

CTO Forum Bangladesh

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Speaker

Mr. Nahid Hossain

Managing Director & CTO

BroTecs Technologies Limited

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Speaker

Mr. Dexter Riley

Chief Executive Officer

United Independent Petroleum Marketing Company Limited (UNIPET)

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Guest of Honour

Mr. Md. Mostafa Kamal

Director General (Additional Secretary)

Department of Information & Communication Technology

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Guest of Honour

Mr. Taro Kawachi

Managing Director

Bangladesh Sez Ltd.

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Speaker

Capt. S M Atikur Rahman (BN)

Commandant

Bangladesh Marine Academy, Barisal

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Moderator

Mr. Ghulam Sumdany Don

Chief Inspirational Officer

Don Sumdany Facilitation and Consultancy

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Keynote Presenter

Mr. Tanvir Hossain Khan

Director

Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services

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Guest of Honour

Ms. Farzanah Chowdhury

Managing Director & CEO

Green Delta Insurance Company Ltd.

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Guest of Honour

Mr. Sheikh Kabir Hossain

President

BIA

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Moderator

Mr. Lutfor Rahman

Managing Director

Contessa Solutions and Consultants Ltd

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Keynote Presenter

Dr. Asif Naimur Rashid

Chief Business Officer

Grameenphone

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Speaker

Mr. Taimur Rahman

Chief Corporate & Regulatory Affairs Officer

Banglalink

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Speaker

Mr. S M Nazmul Hasan

Director

Marketing, Huawei South Asia

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Speaker

Mr. Atiqur Rahman

Country Director

Dell Technologies Bangladesh

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Keynote speaker

Dr. Tanjiba Rahman

Chairman

Bangldesh Freeelancer Development Society

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Keynote speaker

Mahfuz Rahman

General Secretary

Bangldesh Freeelancer Development Society

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Guest of Honour

Dr Fahmida Khatun

Executive Director

Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD)

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Guest of Honour

Mr. Md. Alamgir Hossen

Deputy Director and Focal Point Officer, SDG Cell

Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS)

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Moderator

Mr. Mir Shahrukh Islam

Managing Director

Bondstein Technologies Limited

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Speaker

Mr. Mohammad Kaykobad

Professor

Brac University

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Speaker

Dr. Sejuti Rahman

Joint Chief (Joint Secretary), Physical Infrastructure Division, Planning Commission

Ministry of Planning

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Speaker

Professor Dr. Touhid Bhuiyan

Professor & Head, Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Daffodil International University

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Speaker

Mr. Mahmudur Rahman

Chief Executive Officer

Playense

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Discussant

Mr. Md Abdullah Al Mahmud

CEO

Thriving Skills

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Paneslist

Mr. Mohammad Anwar Sadat Sarker

Director

Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce & Industries

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Speaker

Mr. Nazim Farhan Choudhury

Member

President’s Advisory Committee

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Speaker

Mr. Rashad Kabir

Director

Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services

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Speaker

Mr. Eric Ku

Executive Director

iTrain Asia

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Guest of Honour

Mr. Md. Abdur Rahim Khan

Additional Secretary (Export), Export Wing

Ministry of Commerce

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Panelist

Dr. Mushtab Shira Mousumi

Junior Consultant ( Pediatrics)

Nawabganj Upazilla Health complex

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Moderator

Prof. Khondaker Abdullah Al Mamun

Chairman

CMED Health LTD

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Speaker

Ms. Sadia Sharmin

Joint Chief (Joint Secretary)

Physical Infrastructure Division, Planning Commission, Ministry of Planning

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Speaker

Mr. Md Forhad Zahid Shaikh

Chief Strategist, e-Governance Team Leader- Digital Service accelerator

Aspire to Innovate (a2i)

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Moderator

Mr. A K M ASHRAF UDDIN

Founder & CEO

Decent Act International

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Speaker

Mr. Shahin Kabir Chandan

Founder and CEO

Celestial Tech Ltd.

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Guest of Honour

Mr. S. M. Ziaul Hoque, FLMI

Chief Executive Officer

Chartered Life Insurance Company Limited

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Paneslist

Barrister Harun Ur Rashid

Additional Inspector General of Police

Bangladesh Police

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Guest of Honour

Barrister Tanjib Ul Alam

Head of Chamber

Senior Advocate Supreme Court of Bangladesh

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Moderator

Mr. Alvi Nizam Nafi

Co-founder and CEO

Bimafy

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Keynote Presenter

Mr. Fida Haq

Co-founder and the Chief Executive Officer

ShurjoMukhi Limited

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Guest of Honour

Mr. Md. Rafiqur Rahman

Additional Managing Director & Company Secretary

Phoenix Insurance Company Limited

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Panelist

Dr. Tanzir Ahmed Shuvo

"Senior Research Investigator, Emerging Infections, Infectious Diseases Division"

icddr,b

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Guest of Honour

Professor Tanweer Hasan

Vice Chancellor

Independent University, Bangladesh

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Speaker

Dr. Mizanur Rahman

Commissioner

Bangladehs Securities and Exchange Commission