Syed Alamgir


Syed Alamgir is a Bangladeshi business executive. He is renowned for incorporating the halal concept in the FMCG category. He is the first person to be acknowledged as “The Marketing Superstar” in Bangladesh in the year 2019 by renowned Bangladeshi Channeli and Brand Forum. Presently, he is the Managing Director of ACI.

Education

Alamgir was born on 1 August 1951. He completed his Masters in Business Administration from the Institute of Business Administration, University of Dhaka in 1976. He obtained his Ph.D from University of New Castle, Oregon, USA.

Career

Alamgir started career in British Pharmaceutical Company May & Baker in 1976. He also worked in Pegasus Shoes, Jamuna Knitting and Dyeing, Aromatic Cosmetics Ltd.
Alamgir was the pioneer of concept of 100% halal soap in Bangladesh toiletries industry. Professor Philip Kotler has mentioned the positioning of 100% halal soap idea in his Principles of Marketing book.
Alamgir is serving as President of Bangladesh Vacuum Salt Manufacturers’ Association, Bangladesh Sanitary Napkin & Diapers Manufacturers’ Association, MBA Association of Bangladesh, Bangladesh-Greece Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
For Alamgir's contribution as a business leader, in October 2018 he has been selected as an advisory of United Nation board member for Bangladesh of.

Personal life

Alamgir is married to Salma Alamgir and is the father of three Daughters.

Awards