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Published: 10 Jun 2021 01:38 PM BdST
Updated: 10 Jun 2021 01:38 PM BdST
Unilever Bangladesh Ltd has appointed Zaved Akhtar as its chief executive officer and managing director -- the second Bangladeshi to lead the unit.
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Zaved Akhtar, who is currently serving as the vice president of Digital Transformation and Growth, South Asia, based in India, will also join the Unilever South Asia leadership team, the company said in a statement on Thursday. His new appointment will be effective from Jul 1.
He will succeed Kedar Lele, who served as the CEO and managing director of Unilever Bangladesh since January 2018 and subsequently became chairman in addition to managing director in 2020.