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Ardashir Kabir, Shusmita Anis elected president, vice-president of BEF

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Published: 01:45, 29 July 2021  
Ardashir Kabir, Shusmita Anis elected president, vice-president of BEF

Shusmita Anis and Ardashir Kabir Photo: Courtesy

Ardashir Kabir and Shusmita Anis have been elected as the new president and vice-president respectively of Bangladesh Employers’ Federation (BEF).

They have been elected for the term 2021-23,said a press release.

Ardashir Kabir, in the tea sector, is the managing director of Sathgao Tea Estate, director of Kedarpur Tea Co. Limited, the former chairman of the Bangladesh Tea Association (Bangladeshiyo Cha Sangsad), and a former director of the Bangladesh Tea Board.

In print media, he is a director and executive editor of the Bangla daily Sangbad.
In the area of Elevators & Escalators, Ardashir Kabir is the managing director of Laboni Corporation Limited.
He is the managing director of Ironside which is involved with metal trading from ship breaking.
In the agro-forestry and aquaculture sector, Ardashir Kabir is the managing director of Sathgao Agro Farms.
He has previously served as the vice-president of BEF during 2017-19.

Ardashir Kabir received his education at Mayo College, Ajmer, in India, and the King's School Canterbury, Cambridge University and the London School of Economics, in the UK. He studied History and Law at the two universities and completed his BA (Hons) and Master's.

Shusmita Anis is the managing director of ACI Formulations Limited.
She has also been a director of Advanced Chemical Industries Limited since 2000 and performing as a member of the Audit Committee.

Besides,  Shusmita Anis is the director of ACI Logistics Limited, ACI Foods Limited, ACI Motors Limited, Premiaflex Plastics Limited, Creative Communication Limited, Consolidated Chemicals Limited, ACI Pure Flour Limited, Stochastic Logic Limited, ACI Salt Limited, ACI Chemicals Limited, Neem Laboratories (Pvt) Limited, Dowla Agricultural Development Company Limited, and ACI Foundation (a non-profit  organization).

She has previously served as a committee member of BEF during 2019-2020.
Shusmita Anis did her graduation in Fine Arts in Graphic Design from San Jose, California, USA.

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