‘Leadership Quality’ is the main instrument for the socio-economic development of the Third World Countries. Due to lack of this competence the people of these countries are still lagging behind. Mr. Nizam Chowdhury is one of the most influential dreamers for creating such a leadership quality. He is one of the leading business personalities of the country who is now the Founding Chairman of NRB Global Bank Limited.

Mr. Nizam Chowdhury comes from a renowned respectable Muslim family. He was born on February 14, 1956 in Feni district. Mr. Chowdhury passed S.S.C and H.S.C examination from Sharishadi High School and Feni Government College respectively. He completed his B.A.(Hons) and Master degree in Islamic History and Culture from the University of Dhaka in1981 & 1982. He took Political Science and Economics as subsidiary subjects. Both of the subjects have been a great impact later on him for playing a vital role in economic & political sector. After the completion of his education life he started his career with a private organization and worked there for four years. Then he got involved into their family business. He went to the United States of America in 1988. Then he worked as a Consultant in a financial institution named ‘Wells Fargo Bank’ for 7 years. Then he did diploma courses and later took part in a training session on Banking & Anti-money laundering.

During his student life Mr. Nizam Chowdhury was involved in Leadership Development Organization called Jaycees International (JCI). He was elected President of Dhaka Cosmopolitan Jaycees and carried out his responsibilities for the period of 1978-80. Later he was elected as Chairman of International Affairs of Jayces International in Bangladesh chapter for the period of 1982-1984.

Simultaneously, he got involved in politics very actively with Bangladesh Chatra League during his student life in Dhaka University. As a top most organizer he played a very active role on behalf of Surjasen Hall of Dhaka University for holding a grand rally at Manik Mia Avenue to mark the home coming day celebration of Jononetri Sheikh Hasina on May 17, 1981.

Mr. Chowdhury also played a very significant role as the chief organizer for holding the first formal conference of USA Awami League in which Jononetri Sheikh Hasina graced the program as chief guest. In that conference Mr. Chowdhury was elected as Secretary of Publicity & Publication Affairs of USA Awami League. The second conference was held in 2001 and he was elected as the Organizing Secretary. He was elected as the Senior Joint General Secretary of the USA Awami Legue in third conference held in 2011.It is mentionable that the three conferences were held under the leadership of Jononetri Sheikh Hasina and her presence as well. Since then, Mr. Chowdhury has been carrying out his responsibilities as the Senior Joint General Secretary of USA Awami League.

Mr. Nizam Chowdhury was the Chief Coordinator of all the receptions which were given to Jononetri Sheikh Hasina, for last 25 years. Mr. Chowdhury worked very closely with the Senators, the Congressmen and the USA Administration when an undemocratic situation was being prevailed in Bangladesh, specially, after the occurance of 1/11. He did a lot for expediting the release of Jononetri Sheikh Hasina. He played an active and successful role and had several meetings with American administration, the Senators and the Congressmen for Shekh Hasina’s immediate release, On behalf of USA Awami League, he has been playing a leading role with American Senate, Department of US Foreign Relation Affairs Committee for South Asia, US Senate, Congress and Foreign Relation Affairs for the last 25 years.

Apart from USA Awami League Mr. Nizam Chowdhury is also an active member of American Democratic Party. As a member of Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCI) he played a strong role in the US Presidential election for Barak Obama during the 2009 Election. Besides, he was actively involved with some organization such as UN Humanitarian Affairs, National Institute for Development (NID) and Bangladesh Etihash Parishad. He is also Executive Director of Max Power Limited. He is a Director of Kushiara Power Company Limited. In a bid to accelerate the economic development of the country and to provide modern banking services to the people of Bangladesh. He founded the NRB Global Bank in 2013 and he is the Founder Chairman of this Bank.

Recently, he has been elected as a Member in the Senate of the University of Dhaka under the panel named ‘Gonotantrik Oikya Parishad’ through achieving landslide victory in the election of Senate Election-2018 by forty-four thousand Registered Graduates direct votes.

Mr. Chowdhury is also very well known as successful Motivators. He has been working for the development of Human Resources both in USA and Bangladesh for the last 20 years. Moreover he himself is a successful businessman both in home and abroad.

His wife Mrs. Danny Chowdhury obtained her BA (Hons) and Masters in Bengali Literature from Chittagong University. Now she looks after their family business named ‘Trade Balance US Corporation’ as its Finance Director. She is also a Director of Diamond Life Insurance Co. Limited and a Director of NRB Global Bank Limited. They are blessed with two sons Nihad Chowdhury and Navid Chowdhury. Nihad Chowdhury is now studying at NYIT University in New York as a student of Network Administration and Navid Chowdhury is now studying at New York University of BARUK as a student of Business Administration.