Business Report :
Maj General (Retd) Dr Monirul Islam Akhand, ndc, psc, PhD has been appointed as the Managing Director of Summit Power Limited (SPL).
General Akhand was commissioned in the Corps of Infantry of the Bangladesh Army in December, 1987, says a press release.
He has had a unique blend of command, staff and instructional assignments in Bangladesh Armed Forces. Besides commanding infantry companies, battalion and brigade, he also worked as the Director Overseas Operations/AHQ, DG Intelligence/AFD, College Secretary/NDC etc. General Akhand has participated in two UN Peace Keeping Missions in former Yugoslavia and Liberia respectively. He worked for HQ the United States Central Command (USCENTCOM), Florida, USA for over 2 years.
Dr Akhand is an Adjunct Faculty in the North South and BRAC University. He has participated in numerous courses and training at home and abroad including Turkey, Malaysia, USA, UK, Philippines etc.