Speaker - Mr. A.K.M. Fahim Mashroor

Speaker

Mr. A.K.M. Fahim Mashroor

Chief Executive Officer

bdjobs.com Limited

Mr. A.K.M. Fahim Mashroor

Fahim Mashroor has over two decades of experience in the tech industry of Bangladesh.

One of the most successful serial entrepreneurs in the country, Fahim Mashroor founded Bdjobs.com (the online employment exchange in Bangladesh) in 2000. Bdjobs.com has been one of the most successful internet ventures in the country. It is also one of the top five job sites in South Asia. In 2015, SEEK Australia, the largest job board network in the world, became part of Bdjobs.com as a strategic investor.

He founded few other tech start-ups including AjkerDeal.com (retail marketplace), Delivery Tiger (retail logistics and fin-tech) and Beshto (social media).

In 2012 he has been elected as President of BASIS (Bangladesh Association of Software & Information Services), the national trade body representing software and IT service industry of Bangladesh. He represented IT industry as a member of working committee that drafted ICT Policy 2009. Currently Fahim Mashroor is service as the Chairman of BASIS Standing Committee of 'Fin-tech and Digital Payment'.

Fahim Mashroor has also been involved in a number of social development activities in voluntary capacity.He is one of the trustee and Governing Body Member of D.Net (www.dnet-bangladesh.org), a non-profit development organisation working in the fields of ICT literacy and promotion of ICT for social development.

In 2008, Fahim Mashroor was awarded “Best Innovative Entrepreneur” by DCCI (Dhaka Chamber of Commerce). He also got ICT personality of year in 2015 from Ministry of ICT.

Specialties: HR Development & Training, ICT Industry Development, Development Policy, Financial & Strategic Management.