ABCDE-PEOPLE

Kazi Rakibuddin Ahmed

Managing Director

ABCDE Consulting Limited.

A concern of

 American Bangladesh Center for Development Excellence (ABCDE)

Lead Consultant – HR, L&D, OD, PMP, and C&B

Bangladeshi-American, Mr. Kazi Rakibuddin Ahmed is a highly respected &

experienced Human Capital Management & Development professional with 35+

years of experience and expertise. He has played the most vital role in

introducing modern HR practices in Bangladesh starting in late-1990s.

Mr. Rakib’s wealth of experience across diverse industries in multicultural

settings such as Saudi Arabia, the USA and Bangladesh, combining with strong

academic background has made him ONE of a Kind in his field. He has been

awarded with a Patent for his original work in HR in 2016 known as R3 Formula

for Recruitment & Selection.

Professional Journey

Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel: Director of Human Resources (DHR)

Unilever: Human Resources Development Manager (HRDM)

British American Tobacco Bangladesh: Training Manager (TM)

Best Aviation: Director of Human Resources (DHR)

Sanofi Aventis: Head of Human Resources (HHR)

DBL Group: Executive Director, Group HR

Anwar Group of Industries: Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO)

Arab National Bank: HR Specialist, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

KAFCO: General Manager, Human Resource Department (HRD)

ULAB: Adjunct Faculty, MBA Program

AIUB: Full-Time Faculty, BBA Program

Kentucky College of Business: Full-Time Faculty, BBA Program

Education:

  • MBA in Marketing from the Univ. of Kentucky, USA
  • BBA with a concentration in Human Resource Management from Kentucky State University & University of Kentucky, USA

Achievements / Citations / Certifications

Patent "Rakib’s Recruitment Rule – R3" for original work in HR (Recruitment and Selection), recognized by the Government of Bangladesh in 2016.

Awarded "100 Most Influential Global HR Professionals" by World HR Congress in Mumbai, India in 2017.

Professional Affiliations

American Alumni Association

AmCham in
Bangladesh

Bangladesh Foreign Employment Council

Bangladesh Organization for Learning & Development

Asia Pacific Federation of Human Resource Management

Society for Human Resource Management

Bangladesh Institute for Professional Development

Bangladesh Society for Human Resource Management

Scroll to Top