Waliur Rahman Bhuiyan


Waliur Rahman Bhuiyan, OBE was a Bangladeshi businessman.

Early life

Bhuiyan was born in 1952. He did two Masters, in Economics and Business Administration from the University of Dhaka.

Career

Bhuiyan joined Linde Bangladesh Limited in 1975.
Bhuiyan was the Managing Director and Country Head of Linde Bangladesh Limited from 1998 to May 2011. He retired in 2011 over health reasons.
An active member of the business community, Bhuiyan sits on the boards of the Chittagong Stock Exchange, the International Chamber of Commerce and the Bangladesh Employers' Federation. He was formerly the President of the Foreign Investors' Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Bangladesh.
In November 2007, he joined the board of Advanced Chemical Industries Limited.
On 25 February 2008, he was appointed to the newly formed board of directors of Bangladesh Biman by the Caretaker government.
Bhuiyan has been Advisor of Robi Axiata Limited since August 2011.
In 2007, Bhuiyan was appointed an honorary Officer of the Order of the British Empire for his achievements and services towards strengthening UK-Bangladesh business relations.

Personal life

Bhuiyan is married to Sajeda Rahman, and he has one daughter and one son.

Death

Bhuiyan died on 19 June 2020.