Abdul Awal Mintoo
Chairman
Mr. Abdul Awal Mintoo, The Chairman & CEO of Multimode Group of Companies has a high academic background and commendable...
Mr. Abdul Awal Mintoo, The Chairman & CEO of Multimode Group of Companies has a high academic background and commendable experience in the field of Trade, Industry, Agriculture, Shipping, Banking, and Insurance. He was born on 22nd February 1949. Mr. Mintoo obtained his B.Sc. in Transportation Science in 1973 and M. Sc. in Transportation Management in 1977 from the State University of New York (SUNY). Mr. Mintoo also obtained the M.Sc. degree in Agricultural Economics from SOAS, University of London, UK. Upon graduation from SUNY, Maritime College, New York he started working with Bresnan Shipping Company, Inc. in New York in the field of Chartering & Ship Operation and continued till 1980. He returned to Bangladesh in 1981. Since then Mr. Mintoo involved himself with various other business and industrial establishments. Mr. Mintoo started his educational career again with the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) at the University of London and successfully completed his M.Sc. in Agricultural Economics in 2012. Mr. Mintoo began his career aspiring to be a ship captain but turned into a businessman and has achieved outstanding success as a leading entrepreneur of Bangladesh. He advocates a societal structure that simultaneously embraces both the market and government. A fearless champion of the cause of strengthening the economic infrastructure of Bangladesh, Mintoo’s business edifice was built by his capitalizing on the rich and varied experience, steady resolve and an indomitable spirit.