Managing Director
Syed Nasim Manzur
Syed
Nasim
Manzur
graduated
in
Economics
in
Entrepreneurial
Management
from
the
Wharton
School
of
the
University
of
Pennsylvania
in
1990.
Symbol of Ethics
Guided
by
unwavering
ethics
and
principled
leadership,
Syed
Manzur
Elahi
built
enduring
institutions
with
integrity,
inspired
trust
across
sectors,
and
set
a
lifelong
example
of
doing
business
with
honor,
humility,
and
responsibility
Education
Syed
Nasim
Manzur
graduated
in
1990
with
a
BSc
in
Economics,
specializing
in
Entrepreneurial
Management,
from
the
Wharton
School
of
the
University
of
Pennsylvania.
His
academic
background
laid
a
strong
foundation
for
his
dynamic
career
in
business
leadership.
Professional Roles
He
serves
as
the
Managing
Director
of
Apex
Footwear
Ltd.,
where
he
has
played
a
key
role
in
establishing
the
company
as
one
of
Bangladesh’s
leading
footwear
exporters.
He
is
also
the
Chairman
of
Landmark
Footwear
Ltd.,
Pioneer
Insurance
Co.
Ltd.,
and
Apex
Tannery
Ltd.
His
strategic
insight
and
entrepreneurial
drive
have
led
to
the
founding
of
multiple
companies,
including
Quantum
Consumer
Solutions
Ltd.,
Blue
Ocean
Footwear
Ltd.,
Apex
Investments
Ltd.,
and
Sunbeams
School
Ltd.
Board Affiliations
Mr.
Manzur
is
a
Director
of
several
esteemed
organizations,
including
Apex
Pharma
Ltd.,
Grey
Advertising
Bangladesh
Ltd.,
Apex
Enterprises
Ltd.,
International
Publications
Ltd.,
Infrastructure
Investment
Facilitation
Company
(IIFC),
Biman
Bangladesh
Airlines,
and
Progeny
Technologies
Ltd.
Industry Leadership
He
is
currently
serving
as
the
President
of
the
Leathergoods
and
Footwear
Manufacturers
&
Exporters
Association
of
Bangladesh
(LFMEAB).
He
has
also
held
key
industry
positions,
including
Vice
President
of
the
Bangladesh
Association
of
Publicly
Listed
Companies
(BAPLC)
and
President
of
the
Metropolitan
Chamber
of
Commerce
and
Industry
(MCCI),
Dhaka.
Professional Roles
Beyond
business,
Mr.
Manzur
is
a
passionate
advocate
for
art
and
culture.
He
is
actively
involved
with
the
Society
for
Promotion
of
Bangladesh
Art
(SPBA)
and
supports
initiatives
that
promote
creative
expression
in
Bangladesh.
He
is
also
an
Executive
Member
of
FRIENDSHIP,
a
nonprofit
organization
that
delivers
healthcare
and
education
to
remote
and
underserved
communities
through
floating
hospitals
and
riverine
services.
Thought Leadership
A
respected
voice
in
the
business
community,
Mr.
Manzur
regularly
speaks
at
the
National
Defence
College
(NDC)
in
Dhaka.
He
also
contributes
to
academic
and
policy
discussions,
serving
on
advisory
boards
and
participating
in
national
forums
on
economic
development
and
innovation.