Mr. Sayeed Ahmed, MP

Member of Parliament (Shariatpur-01) 13th National Parliament of Bangladesh

Mr. Sayeed Ahmed, MP, is a prominent political leader, visionary entrepreneur, and distinguished industrialist representing the Shariatpur-01 constituency in the 13th National Parliament. In his parliamentary role, he serves as the Chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Ministry of Public Administration and is also a valued member of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Ministry of Shipping.

Leadership in the Insurance Sector

Mr. Ahmed is a towering figure in Bangladesh’s insurance industry, currently holding the esteemed position of President of the Bangladesh Insurance Association (BIA) for the 2025–2026 term.

  • Global Insurance Limited: Serving as Chairman since 2019, with a continuous, active contribution to the company and sector since 2000. He previously served as Vice Chairman during the 2010–2011 and 2018–2019 terms.

  • Bangladesh Insurance Academy: Serves as an esteemed Member of the Governing Body.

Corporate Leadership & Business Enterprises

Beyond insurance, Mr. Ahmed holds key leadership positions across diverse business sectors:

  • Chairman: Bangladesh Check Technology Ltd., Purity Foods Ltd., and Ahmed Foundation.

  • Managing Director: Vantage Securities Ltd., City Homes Ltd., and Al Taiyer International Ltd.

Shipping, Banking & Logistics

His professional footprint extends deeply into shipping, banking, and logistics:

  • Proprietor: Ahmed Shipping Lines, Ahmed Inland Shipping Agency, A K International, and Ahmed Airways Services.

  • Banking Sector: Former Sponsor Shareholder, Chairman of the Risk Management Committee, and Executive Committee (EC) member of Padma Bank Limited (formerly Farmers Bank Ltd.).

  • Maritime Associations: Currently serves as President and Executive Committee Member of the Bangladesh Cargo Vessel Owner Association, having previously held leadership roles as Senior Vice President and General Secretary.

Social, Cultural & Sports Affiliations

An active figure in social and sports communities, Mr. Ahmed is associated with several prestigious clubs and federations:

  • Club Memberships: Dhaka Club Ltd., Gulshan Society, Uttara Club Ltd., Kurmitola Golf Club Ltd., Dhanmondi Club Ltd., Bangladesh Flying Club Ltd., Chittagong Boat Club, and All Community Club Ltd.

  • Sports Leadership: Vice President of the Bangladesh Kho-Kho Federation and the Rajdhani Shooting Club.

Global Exposure

As a well-traveled corporate leader and statesman, Mr. Ahmed has undertaken numerous official and business delegations across the globe, fostering international trade and diplomatic relations.