Yahya Mirza the Head of PR and Media at City Bank PLC, has been elected President of the Public Relations Association of Banks (PRAB). Nazrul Islam, Head of Public Affairs and Brand Communication at Dutch-Bangla Bank will serve as General Secretary.
Moniruzzaman Tipu the founding general secretary of PRAB, announced the new leadership at a gathering at a Gulshan hotel in the capital. Founding president Ataur Rahman, outgoing president Shamsuddoha Shimu and outgoing general secretary Jalal Ahmed Swapan were present at the event.
Over 200 public relations professionals from various scheduled banks and non-bank financial institutions attended the program organized by a Daily Newspaper.
Tipu stated that a full 33-member executive committee will be officially formed during the association's Annual General Meeting (AGM) in November.
Founded in 2011 by communication professionals across the country's banking sector, PRAB is governed by a 33-member executive committee reconstituted every two years. Its leadership comprises public relations heads from leading commercial banks and senior public relations officials from Bangladesh Bank.
