Maj Gen Md Nayeem Chowdhury (retd)

Experience

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  Bangladesh Army

  Jun 1987 - Dec 1993

  Company Commander
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  United Nations

  Jan 1994 - Jan 1995

  Adjutant

  • Organized and planned all operational and training activities of Bangladesh Battalion at Iraq-Kuwait border

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  Bangladesh Army

  Jan 1997 - Feb 2000

  Instructor

  Trained officers and men in various military subjects including tactics, strategy, policy formulation etc.• Recognized as ‘Distinguished Instructor’ for outstanding performance as an instructor

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  Bangladesh Army

  Sept 2002 - Jan 2009

  Responsible for education (Secondary School and Higher Secondary School Certification Examination) of all soldiers of the Division (approximately 5000)• Formulation of operational plan of the Division• Responsible for writing various periodical intelligence reports and assessment papers• Planned and supervised all disaster management operations in the area of responsibilityof the Division, especially mentionable is operation ‘ASHAR ALO’ (Post Cyclone Sidr-15 November 2007 operation) Major General Md Nayeem A. Chowdhury, SBP, OSP, SUP, psc (Retd) (page 6 of 8)• Planned and supervised the making of about 2 million National ID Card in 2007 (Operation ‘NOBOJATRA’) for voters of thirteen districts Show less

  • Chief Operations Officer

    Jan 2007 - Jan 2009

  • Commanding Officer

    May 2005 - Dec 2006

  • Chief of Staff (Brigade Major)

    Sept 2002 - Apr 2005
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  United Nations

  Mar 2009 - Jun 2010

  Director Of Operations

  • Strategized and supervised all operations of UN forces (5225 uniform personnel) in Chad and Central African Republic• Planned and managed the induction of UN force from European force (armed forces from EU countries)• Planned & supervised support & security to International Organization (UNDP, FAO, UNICEF, MSF etc.)• Orchestrated and steered the drawdown of UN force• Adjudged as ‘most essential staff officer’ at Force Headquarters. With therecommendation of Force Headquarters the United Nations Headquarters, New York extended the tour of duty of the officer Show less

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  Bangladesh Army

  Jul 2010 - Jun 2019

  • Managed and administered over 10000 military and civil personnel• Trained military personnel for United Nations Mission• Responsible for ‘operation other than war’ for an area that stretches almost one fourthof the country• Completed many development projects at Jashore cantonment• Planned and raised a new division (approximately 10000 military personnel)• Planned and constructed new cantonment (initial $200 million)• Budget estimation and resource management• Planned for establishment of two schools and colleges• For outstanding dedication and perseverance clinched one of the peace time awards (Sena Utkorsho Padak – SUP)• Responsible for every affair of 7 Schools and Colleges as ‘Chief Patron’. These schools and colleges were from elementary to class twelve• Supervised and monitored works of Governing body of Schools and collegesCHAIRMAN GOVERNING BODY, One Medical College, Jashore, One Residential College, Khulna,Three Schools & Colleges, Rangpur, One College, Chittagong, Bangladesh MAJOR GENERAL, BRIGADIER GENERAL AND COLONEL• Responsible for administration, HR, Budgeting, resource management, Safety and security of faculty, students and employees etc.• Assessment and plan for institution’s progression (academic, infrastructure & HR)• Evaluation of Students’ status (academic, physical and psychological)• Out of these Schools and Colleges, three adjudged as the best school and college in their respective boards in both academic & cocurriculur activities Show less • Strategized, constituted and managed all Army operations including disaster relief operations• Performed as member of highest-level committee for military hardware procurement of Bangladesh Army & managed budget of approximately $1.1-2 billion per year• Planned and implemented modernization of Army Aviation Group including procurement of military rotary and fixed wings aircrafts. Standardized and procured UAV for Bangladesh Army. • Formulated and implemented different operational & perspective plan for Bangladesh Army • Choreographed modernization and reorganization of Special Forces of Bangladesh Army. • Established Geographic Information System (GIS) cell for Bangladesh Army. • Acted as member of the Bangladesh National Authority for Chemical Weapons Convention and led the licensing sub-committee. • Orchestrated the fastest and most successful Anti-terrorism operation (Operation Thunderbolt-hostage rescue & terrorist annihilation operation at Holley Artisan Restaurant, Dhaka on 01 Jul 2016) in the history of Bangladesh. Acted as member of strategic decision-making forum and took strategic directives directly from Honorable Prime Minister. Conducted the press brief following the successful operation. Show less nel Staff), Division Headquarters, Chittagong, Bangladesh COLONEL• Supervised, synchronized, monitored all works at Division Headquarters• Administered and managed about 200 staff officers and men at Division Headquarters• Planned and supervised low intensity conflict including humanitarian assistance operations at Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT), Bangladesh• Planned and prepared the Division (approximately 48000 military and paramilitary forces) during near war situation against Myanmar in 2012• Led the combined civil-military-paramilitary rescue force of Bahaddarhat flyover debacle operation in 2012 and received 2nd highest peace time award (Oshadharan Sheba Padak-OSP) in 2014 from Honorable Prime Minister of Bangladesh. Available at: http://archive.thedailystar.net/newDesign/cache/cached-news-details-259097.html Show less

  • Major General

    Aug 2018 - Jun 2019

  • Major General

    Feb 2017 - Aug 2018

  • Director Military Operations

    Dec 2013 - Feb 2017

  • Brigade Commander

    Jan 2013 - Dec 2013

  • Chief of Staff (Colonel Staff)

    Jan 2010 - Dec 2012

  • Staff Officer Operations, Military Operations Directorate

    Jul 2010 - Dec 2010
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  Trust GREEN City

  Jul 2019 - now

  Managing Director

  • Conceive and prepare the master plan of the new iconic city (project worth over $1.2 billion)• Coordination and dealing with the Ministries, Dhaka North City Corporation, DESCO, WASA, BIDA and other government organizations for processing and approval of the project• International tendering, evaluation, negotiation with the leading national and international companies • Budget estimation and management• Human resource management and administration• Public relation, negotiation, and marketing strategy formulation• Plan for various commercial and community facilities installations in the project area Show less