Leadership & Key Positions
Khalilur Rahman has played a significant leadership role across Bangladesh’s industrial, banking and business sectors. Through decades of experience and strategic vision, he has contributed to strengthening the country’s economy, trade infrastructure and financial institutions.
Chairman, KDS Group
Leading one of Bangladesh’s largest industrial conglomerates across textiles, steel, logistics, banking and insurance.
Chairman, National Bank Limited
Providing strategic leadership to strengthen Bangladesh’s banking and financial sector.
President, CMCCI
Representing and promoting business growth and economic development in Bangladesh
President, BICDA
Supporting the country’s export-import logistics and supply chain infrastructure.
Chairman, Pragati Life Insurance PLC
Guiding strategic growth and innovation in Bangladesh’s insurance sector.
Founder Chairman, Southern University Bangladesh
Supporting higher education and developing future leaders through quality academic initiatives.
Chairman — KDS Accessories Limited
Leading one of the largest garments trims and packaging manufacturers in Bangladesh, supplying global apparel brands and contributing significantly to export growth.
Former Vice President,BGMEA
Played a key role in the growth of Bangladesh’s RMG sector. arektu boro deo
Founder President — Patiya Samity, Chattogram
Community organization supporting social and welfare initiatives.
Awards & Achievements
Over the years, Khalilur Rahman has received numerous national and international awards in recognition of his contribution to Bangladesh’s export sector, industrial development and business leadership.