Dhaka, Bangladesh – June 15, 2025 – Mahmud Hasan Khan, Managing Director of Rising Group, has been elected unopposed as the President of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) for the 2025-2027 term.
The BGMEA Election Board announced today the final list of elected officials following the scrutiny process. It was confirmed that only one valid nomination was submitted for each office-bearer position within the designated timeframe, and no appeals were lodged against any candidacy. Consequently, all nominated candidates have been elected without contest.
Joining Mr. Khan in leadership are Selim Rahman, Managing Director of KDS Group, who has been elected as the First Vice President, and Enamul Haque Khan, Managing Director of Ananta Garments, who will serve as the Senior Vice President.
The elected Vice Presidents include Md Rezwan Selim, Managing Director of Softex Sweater; Md Mizanur Rahman, Managing Director of Fabrica Knit Composite (Finance); Vidya Amrit Khan, Deputy Managing Director of Desh Garments; Md Shihab Uddoja Chowdhury, Managing Director of Emitee Design; and Mohammad Rafique Chowdhury, Managing Director of Fashion Wear.
The BGMEA Election Board for this term was chaired by Mohammad Iqbal, with Mahmudul Hasan serving as Secretary, and Ashraf Ahmed and Syed Afzal Hasan Uddin as members. The Election Secretariat was based at the BGMEA Complex in Sector 17, Uttara, Dhaka.
